GIS-Driven Land Acquisition Analyst

Kb-Home; Riverview (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness program

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Sick time and vacation

Job summary

KB Home seeks a land acquisition professional to identify and procure prime land opportunities, building and maintaining a land database using GIS, LoopNet, Redfin, and related tools.

You will evaluate opportunities using market metrics and coordinate with senior staff to advance deals, with a focus on on-site duties at the KB Home division office. A Bachelor's degree and 1–4 years in land acquisition are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; preferred majors include Geospatial Mapping (GIS), Business, Construction Management, Engineering, Planning, and/or Finance in real estate or homebuilding.
• Market research experience required.
• 1+ years mapping experience preferred.
• 1-4 years residential or commercial land acquisition experience preferred.
• Strong proficiency in GIS and land-related databases.
• Excellent organizational and data-handling skills.
• Action-oriented with drive to close projects.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify new land opportunities using GIS tools (Land Vision, Google Earth) and websites (LoopNet, Redfin).
• Integrate mapping information into a customized land database to track and analyze deals.
• Evaluate opportunities using metrics like GMA, CMA’s, Market Strategy Matrix, permits, and unit availability.
• Source off-market deals and outreach to landowners to provide qualified leads.
• Research publicly available information (general plans, planning agendas, city updates).
• Analyze competitor locations, offerings, prices, and acquisition costs in the GIS system.

Skills

GIS proficiency

Data analysis

Communication

Teamwork

Excel advanced

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Land Vision

Google Earth

LoopNet

Redfin

Zonda

Job description

KB Home seeks a land acquisition professional to identify and procure prime land opportunities, building and maintaining a land database using GIS, LoopNet, Redfin, and related tools.

You will evaluate opportunities using market metrics and coordinate with senior staff to advance deals, with a focus on on-site duties at the KB Home division office. A Bachelor's degree and 1–4 years in land acquisition are required.