Land Acquisition Manager vacancy at David Weekley Homes in Dallas

David Weekley Homes is hiring Land Acquisition Manager on Mon, 29 Jul 2013 03:33:01 GMT. Land Acquisition Manager The Dallas Division of David Weekley Homes is expanding our Land Department and we’re offering confidential consideration to qualified candidates interested in this opportunity. The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years experience in residential land development or significant Land Brokerage experience with strong relationships already developed in the...

Land Acquisition Manager

Location: Dallas, Texas

Description: David Weekley Homes is hiring Land Acquisition Manager right now, this vacancy will be assigned in Texas. More complete informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly see the descriptions. The Dallas Division of David Weekley Homes is expanding our Land Department and we’re offering confidential consideration to qualified candidates interested in this opportunity.

The successful can! didate will have a minimum of two years experience in residential land development or significant Land Brokerage experience with strong relationships already developed in the Dallas/Fort Worth Area. A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, finance or real estate is preferred.

We offer a work environment that encourages our team to serve our customers, both internal & external. We’re committed to hard work & fostering personal, as well as professional growth.

Key Accountabilities and objectives : (Includes the following and other duties that may be assigned)

• Works with and supports the Land Development Department as well as Area and Division

Presidents in the identification, evaluation and development of new

residential communities

• Prepares budgets, evaluates bids and conducts financial analysis, as needed
• Conducts market research
• Participate in site sel! ection, due diligence review, underwriting, and approvals for ! proposed

new land acquisitions for the development of residential homes

• Interact, manage and oversee the efforts of outside parties (engineers, land owners, real

estates brokers, attorneys, contractors, architects, homebuilders, planners,

contractors, city representatives, joint venture partners) as needed

• Manage and oversee the development of residential lots from acquisition to lot delivery in

new communities

• Making evaluations, and proforma analysis, of how the land opportunity “fits” with our

strategy

• Assist with processing and execution of contracts, agreements, amendments, and due

diligence items

• Acquire developed single family lots, and attached residential lots, suitable for DWH needs

to build homes

• Review each lot deal presented to the company for possible fit to our product
Network with developer base for new potential land/lot opportunities
• Physically visit each new presented opportunity and evaluate how this opportunity fits with

DWH business plan

• Make recommendations to management regarding which land opportunities to purchase
• Manage current lot takedowns and projections
• Maintain a high level of visibility in the home building business, actively participating in the

community, civic and business organizations pertinent to the industry

• Interact with HST land department, Area President, Division Presidents, Project Managers

to communicate business terms of land deals, competitive opportunities

The ideal candidate will possess these characteristics:
Considerable initiative and drive
Able to balance multiple and competing priorities simultaneously
Driven to push for results
Curiosity to ask the next question
Abl! e to see the Big Picture while maintaining focus on the day-to-day deta! ils that result in a successfully developed community
Previous experience with budgeting and legal documents
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as listening ability
Professional demeanor
Positive attitude
Team player
Self-starter/motivated
Detail Oriented
Strong organizational skills
Resourceful and innovative
Problem solving skills are a must

Ben efits available to eligible employees include:
Medical, dental & vision benefits
Flexible spending plans for medical & dependent care expenses
401 (K) savings plan
Profit Sharing Plan
And more!

Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with David Weekley Homes. If you meet or exceed the above criteria and you are looking for a company with a commitment to excellence then we want you to join our team!

Note to Job Seekers : No telephone calls please. Interviews are by appointment only. Your resum! e will be reviewed and qualified candidates will be contacted in the event that there is a potential job match, or if further information is needed.

Come build your future with David Weekley Homes. Join our winning team that has been recognized by Fortune Magazine as “One of the Top 100 Companies to Work For”.
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to David Weekley Homes.

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This vacancy starts available on: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 03:33:01 GMT

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