Land Acquisition Manager-ankeny

D.R. Horton

Ankeny, Iowa, US
Not specified; not specified; excellent benefits p...
On-site
Manage land acquisition activities
Negotiate property acquisition contracts
Oversee governmental entitlement processes
D.R. Horton is seeking a Land Acquisition Manager in Ankeny, Iowa, to oversee land acquisition activities, negotiate property purchases, and manage a team in the Land Acquisition Department. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in land acquisition and a strong understanding of the housing market, particularly in entry-level and first-time move-up markets

Job Summary

  • The role involves planning and directing all land acquisition activities to find and close on new properties meeting division needs.
  • Candidates will manage the due diligence process, including master planning coordination with internal design and land development teams.
  • The company offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(K), and employee stock purchase plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

D.R. Horton is seeking a Land Acquisition Manager in Ankeny, Iowa, to oversee land acquisition activities, negotiate property purchases, and manage a team in the Land Acquisition Department. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in land acquisition and a strong understanding of the housing market, particularly in entry-level and first-time move-up markets.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Excellent benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(K), and Stock Purchase Plan

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage land acquisition activities
  • Negotiate property acquisition contracts
  • Oversee governmental entitlement processes
  • Conduct land valuation analysis
  • Direct departmental staff supervision

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills
  • Creative thinking abilities
  • Attention to detail focus
  • Business community relationship building

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from a four-year college
  • Seven to ten years of related experience
  • Valid driver's license and personal vehicle
  • Proficiency with MS Office software

Work Rights

Not specified

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