David Weekley Homes - Orlando, FL
posted about 2 months ago
David Weekley Homes is seeking a Land Acquisition Manager to join our Orlando team. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years experience in residential land acquisitions, analysis, development or brokerage experience in the Orlando area. This role is crucial in assessing the feasibility of potential land purchases and managing the entire process from acquisition to lot delivery. The Land Acquisition Manager will work closely with Area & Division Presidents and the Vice President of Land to ensure that all land acquisitions align with the company's strategic goals. In this position, you will be responsible for managing entitlement and site selection, conducting due diligence reviews, underwriting, and obtaining approvals for proposed new land acquisitions. Networking is a key component of this role, as you will need to establish and maintain relationships with developers, brokers, landowners, and other builders to identify new land opportunities for David Weekley Homes. Additionally, you will be expected to maintain a high level of visibility in the home building business by actively participating in community, civic, and business organizations relevant to the industry. The Land Acquisition Manager will oversee the development of active projects from acquisition to lot delivery, ensuring that each project meets the company's standards and objectives. You will also be required to visit each newly presented opportunity to evaluate how it fits with the David Weekley Homes business plan. Some travel is required for this position, allowing you to explore potential land acquisitions and engage with stakeholders in various locations.