Land Acquisition Analyst

Century Complete; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Land Acquisition Analyst to join their dynamic team. This role is essential in identifying and analyzing new land acquisition opportunities that align with strategic business goals. You'll conduct research, manage data, and collaborate with various teams to maximize the potential of land assets. If you're self-motivated, organized, and ready to embrace a hybrid work environment, this opportunity offers a chance to grow in the residential construction and land brokerage industry. Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to building sustainable homes and thriving communities.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in the construction industry or similar role.
• Real estate or market research experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with identifying new land acquisition opportunities.
• Analyze land prospects and prepare market study data.
• Maintain accurate land files and track critical date timelines.

Skills

MS Office

Google Earth

GIS

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Presentation Skills

Multi-tasking

Self-initiative

Team-oriented Work Ethic

Land Acquisition Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction

Tools

MLS

Metrostudy

Land Vision

Zonda

Job description

Candidates must reside in the greater Atlanta area. This role follows a hybrid schedule, with a few days each week spent in our Alpharetta office and the remainder working remotely from home.

What You’ll Do:

The Land Acquisition Analyst assists with identifying new land acquisition opportunities that align with the Division's land strategy and business plan goals. Conduct research, provide analysis, and manage land data to maximize the profit of existing and proposed land assets.

Your Key Responsibilities Include:

• Support Regional and Divisional teams in analyzing land prospects.
• Extract and analyze data from various sources, including the MLS, company databases, Metrostudy, Land Vision, Zonda, and other external websites.
• Assist the Land Acquisition Team in preparing market study data.
• Review and analyze due diligence information for potential land assets.
• Assist in developing proformas, valuations, and underwriting for potential land investments.
• Track critical date timelines for due diligence, takedowns, closings, and changes within new and existing projects.
• Assist with the preparation of lot committee presentations and supporting documentation.
• Maintain accurate land files, spreadsheets, and databases to track land position.
• Utilize GIS, Google Earth, and other sources to research potential land acquisition opportunities.
• Communicate with various departments, divisions, and regions on land positions and critical dates.
• Perform other duties as needed or assigned.

What You Have:

• Proficiency in MS Office, Google Earth, GIS.
• Self-motivated and organized.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Proven ability to multi-task required.
• Driven to push for results with a measured sense of urgency.
• Self-initiative and the ability to achieve objectives with minimal supervision.
• Possess a team-oriented work ethic and personality.
• Embrace a remote work environment.
• Strong desire to work in land acquisition.

Your Education and Experience:

• A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, or Construction or equivalent relevant work experience.
• 2-3 years of experience in the construction industry or a similar role.
• Real estate or market research experience and professional knowledge of the residential construction and land brokerage industry are highly preferred.

About Century Complete

Our mission of More Home, Less Money is only possible with the best talent in the industry. If that’s you—if you’re a self-starter, changemaker, and thoughtful collaborator ready to take your career to the next level—then apply today!

As one of the nation's largest homebuilders and an industry leader in online home sales, we strive to create thriving, enduring neighborhoods with lasting livability, with a focus on building sustainable, affordably priced homes for our customers while reducing our carbon footprint. For team members, our goal is to provide the resources, opportunities, and benefits to build successful and rewarding careers.