Forward Planning Manager
Today• San Ramon, CA
As a Forward Planning Manager working for Taylor Morrison, you will be responsible for the managing a team who determines the utility of a Planned Acquisition, Entitlement of a property including obtaining zoning and governmental approvals, Oversee the completion, submittal and approval of construction plans and Oversee the Tax appeal process within the Division.
We trust that as a Forward Planning Manager you will: (responsibilities)
- Due diligence including the physical and financial feasibility of a planned community
- Walking the site with the ability to determine potential for special development situations
- Walk the site with the ability to determine potential for special development situations
- Be aware and knowledgeable in adjacent zoning classifications
- Review existing and possible proposed zoning classifications, determine if existing stipulations exist
- Research and organize market data to determine the financial estimated results of a planned community and appropriate product to be used to maximize profit
- Work with consultants to prepare plans for submittal
- Attend public hearings and speak as required
- Solicit bids, coordinate and track responses from vendors to ensure best pricing and product delivery
- You are willing to perform other duties as assigned
Want more jobs like this?
Get jobs in San Ramon, CA delivered to your inbox every week.

What you will need: (competencies, behaviors & attributes)
- Analytical
- Communication
- Ethics & Integrity
- Leadership
- Teamwork
About you:
- Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or six to eight years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Willing to travel
FLSA Status: Exempt
Pay Range: $108,540 $157,370
Bonus up to 25% AIP
$7,200 yearly auto allowance
Will have responsibilities such as:
- Office or non-manual work, which is directly related to management or general business operations
- Act as a primary component of which involves the exercise of independent judgment and discretion about matters of significance
Essential Functions:
Successful job applicants will be able to perform these functions. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Report to Division/Corporate Office/Community daily and adhere to schedule
- Ability to access, input, and retrieve information from a computer and/or electronic device
- Ability to have face to face conversations with customers, co-workers and higher level manager
- Ability to sit or stand for long periods of time and move around work environment as needed
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle if applicable
- Comply with company policies and procedure
Physical Demands:
- Must be able to able to remain in a stationary position up to 50% of the time
- The ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
*Taylor Morrison experience and/or successful completion of training program may override required education and/or experience requirement.
Job descriptions are not intended as, nor should be construed to be, exhaustive lists of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with a job. They are intended to be accurate reflections of those principal job duties and responsibilities essential for making fair pay decisions about the job.
Client-provided location(s): San Ramon, CA
Job ID: Taylor_Morrison-29273706
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-22T18:39:34
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
- Remote Work Opportunities
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Snacks
- Company Outings
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Promote From Within
- Access to Online Courses
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Woman founded/led
Company Videos
Hear directly from employees about what it is like to work at Taylor Morrison.