Land Analyst (2313)
DRB Homes•Addison, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Be an integral part of the team that evaluates land acquisition opportunities (both finished Lot purchases and residential land development projects), purchases those properties, and then supports home building and sales teams for the successful selling and home construction of those communities.
Requirements
- High level of interpersonal skills – with the ability to professionally interact with homebuyers, other team members, inspectors, contractors and developers.
- Self-motivated, ambitious, organized with the ability to prioritize and function successfully with minimal direct supervision.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast- paced environment and can demonstrate drive and initiative to excel.
- Office level computer skills required – including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
- Strong analytical skills
- Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering, construction management, or related field - or prior experience in home building and/or land development
Responsibilities
- Assist in sourcing potential properties for purchase, develop offers for those properties, and assist in submitting Letters of Intent (LOI’s)
- Foster and maintain relationships with land developers, brokers, and land owners
- Utilize GIS software and other market data tools to search for potential acquisition targets
- Assist the land, finance, and sales teams to complete land feasibility studies, including competitive market and pro forma financial analysis
- Assist with the land and legal teams in land and lot purchase negotiations and contract reviews
- Coordinate and assist the land team with due diligence investigations and evaluations of potential acquisitions
- Coordinate and assist the land, sales and marketing, production, and finance teams with the creation and presentation of investment packages to Land Committee
- Coordinate distribution of critical information to Purchasing, Construction and Sales teams regarding new projects and ongoing issues as they arise
- Coordinate Request for Proposal (RFPs) to select consultants for the initial due diligence and entitlement of projects
- Assist the land team in securing entitlements for future projects by working with civil engineers, consultants, and municipal staff and elected bodies to achieve plan approvals and permits for new land development opportunities
- Coordinate and assist the land development team with evaluating development contractor bids through a comparative bid analysis process
- Assist in the creation and analysis of land development budgets and cash flows
- Utilize available marketing tools such as Metrosearch, MLS, John Burns and others, to provide regular updates to division and corporate leadership on local housing market conditions
- Work with sales and marketing to review of the division’s current market position related to absorptions and pricing versus competitors
- Identify potential submarket and lot pipeline and/or product offering deficiencies, and formulate options to address those deficiencies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
