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D.R. Horton, Inc. is seeking a Land Acquisitioner for spot lots to identify, evaluate, and close land deals in Camden and Gloucester Counties, with expansion to Sales and Cumberland Counties.
The role targets candidates with a background in sales, real estate, or business development and a proven ability to hit targets. You will source vacant, buildable lots, negotiate purchases, build proformas and coordinate due diligence, working with engineers, permitting, and construction teams.
Job Description - Land Acquisitioner - Spot Lots (2603774)
Job Description
Land Acquisitioner - Spot Lots - 2603774
Description
D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.
Are you a natural closer with a passion for sales? Are you driven by results, energized by negotiation, and always one step ahead in building relationships? If you come from a sales or land background and are ready to channel that talent into one of the most strategic and rewarding roles in the homebuilding industry, this is your opportunity.
D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Land Acquisitioner who thrives in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment and can find, evaluate, and close land deals that fuel our growth.
Has a strong background in sales, real estate, or business development
Thrives on hitting targets, chasing leads, and closing deals
Understands or is eager to learn about land, zoning, entitlements, and development
Communicates with confidence, clarity, and professionalism
Is self-motivated, highly organized, and relentless when pursuing opportunities
Identify and source vacant, buildable lots
Meet with seller or seller's agent to negotiate the purchase of lots
Determine lot viability for zoning, utilities, topography, location
Build a proforma for the lot and support with a competitive market analysis
Coordinate with engineer for survey, plot plan, soils, test pits, municipal submissions
Conduct due diligence with corporate environmental, geo tech contractor, permit department
Work with permitting, purchasing, construction, and sales to build and sell the lot
Maintain close relationships with land developers, brokers, realtors, and landowners
Underwrite and analyze the financial aspects of each development opportunity
Communicate regularly with county and township officials
Negotiate purchase contracts with sellers
Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company
Able to travel overnight
This position will primarily focus on identifying, evaluating, and pursuing land acquisition opportunities in Camden and Gloucester Counties, while maintaining market awareness and supporting acquisition efforts in Sales and Cumberland Counties.
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university or equivalent experience
Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience and/or training
Proficiency with MS Office and email
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ability to multi-task and attention to detail
Experience in the residential homebuilding industry a plus
Annual Salary Range: $70,000 - $95,000 + aggressive bonus structure with total compensation potential exceeding $200,000
Come joina winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and arelooking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including: