Land Acquisition Manager

Pahlisch Homes Inc.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Land Acquisition Manager to drive development opportunities in the Portland area. This role involves sourcing and evaluating land prospects, collaborating with various stakeholders, and managing data for land use applications. The ideal candidate will possess strong project planning skills and have a keen understanding of market trends. With a focus on communication and problem-solving, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Join a forward-thinking team that values innovation and collaboration in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in land acquisition or related field.
• Detail-oriented problem solver with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate potential land opportunities.
• Manage data for land use applications and prospecting.
• Coordinate with public officials on permits and zoning.

Skills

Project Planning

Market Research

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in real estate

Bachelor’s degree in business

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

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Position: Land Acquisition Manager (*Portland, OR)

Type: Full Time

Purpose

The Land Acquisition Manager supports the identification, acquisition, and execution of development opportunities through collaboration with property owners and third parties, leveraging market insight and trend analysis.

Attributes

• Intentional
• Innovative spirit
• Servant’s heart

Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate potential land opportunities by cultivating relationships with landowners, brokers, and municipalities.
• Manage data from jurisdictions for land use applications tracking and prospecting during land acquisition.
• Participate in key acquisition meetings and update leadership on potential opportunities.
• Oversee scheduling with contractors and project partners.
• Maintain reports, key dates, contract summaries, and market analysis to support land acquisition decisions.
• Coordinate with public officials on building permits, zoning, and public approvals related to land and property usage.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in real estate, business, or related field
• 3-5 years of experience in a related field as an individual contributor
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Strong background in project planning, due diligence, and market research
• Detail-oriented problem solver with the ability to navigate complex situations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Competencies

• Collaboration
• Communication
• Customer Responsiveness
• Leadership
• Personal Development
• Positive Energy
• Problem-Solving/Critical Thinking
• Solution-Focused
• Taking Responsibility
• Team Accountability
• Technical Development
• Frequent travel within Portland Metro area required

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Sales and Management

Industries

Construction