Director of Land Acquisition
Fort Myers, FL 
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Job Description

Director of Land Acquisition

US-FL-Fort Myers

Job ID: 2023-29220
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Land
ROT - LEH

Overview

Summary of Position Requirements

Manage all aspects of land acquisition, due diligence, and feasibility for the Division.

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Responsibilities

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Identify potential land acquisition targets through detailed study of tax maps and networking with attorneys, engineers and others involved in residential land development.
  • Prepare land acquisition packages "Greenbook" for corporate investment committee approval.
  • Conduct and facilitate monthly and quarterly partner (join venture) meetings.
  • Responsible for lot takedown schedules, land pipelines schedules, and LOC updates
  • Ability to run a board of directors meeting when necessary and according to Robert's Rules of Order.
  • Develop and maintain effective resident relations plan through the Division's communities.
  • Observes all safety standards and participates in the Company's efforts to provide a safe work environment.
  • Recruit, hire and train associates as necessary.
  • Manage the design, budgeting and construction of community infrastructure and amenities.
  • Presentations at public hearings and community meetings.
  • Maintain Land Contract files, maps and other files in Division office.
  • Network with other builders, developers and brokers to maintain market awareness; develop key contacts and introductions to DP to become a strong competitor in Division's market area.
  • Negotiate purchase contracts, land development contracts and design service agreements.
  • Direct the planning and coordination of civil engineering, architectural and landscape design services
  • Prepare detailed site budgets for new developments
  • Assist the Division President in developing long range planning and growth objectives for the division.


Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements

  • Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Bachelors Degree prefered or combinattion realtiaive and experence and education.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in land acquisition, having expereince in land development is helpful.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Valid current auto insurance coverage.
  • Computer literacy, including word-processing, spreadsheet analysis, project scheduling and data management software.
  • Knowledge of sales/negotiating principles and real estate.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and concisely, both verbally and in writing.
  • Must exercise initiative and achieve objectives with minimal supervision.
  • Must be detail-oriented and a problem-solver able to deal with complex situations.

Contacts

Daily interaction with various division personnel, outside agencies, business partners, consultants and homeowners.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Must be able to bend, stoop, reach, lift, walk, move and/or carry equipment in excess of 20 pounds. Must have finger dexterity to operate computer keyboard and calculator.

FLSA Status

Exempt



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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
5+ years
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