Land Analyst
About The Position
At Smith Douglas Homes, we pride ourselves on being one of the fastest growing home building companies in the country. We are looking for an experienced Land Analyst to join our growing team in the Birmingham metro area. Smith Douglas Homes is proud to offer a competitive benefits package to our employees as well as a family type work environment. As a Land Analyst, you will play a crucial role in our organization by providing support to our land management team. You will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting data related to land ownership, entitlements, land use, and land value. Your work will help us make informed decisions about land acquisition, leasing, and development. You will work closely with other members of the land management team to ensure that our land assets are being utilized effectively and efficiently.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field such as geography, environmental science, or real estate
- Experience in the land acquisition function
- Experience in land entitlements
- Experience with municipal governments
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Familiarity with GIS software
- Experience with data visualization tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Responsibilities
- Conduct research and analysis related to land ownership, land use, and land value
- Assist with getting land parcels entitled
- Prepare reports and presentations based on your findings
- Assist in the development of land acquisition and leasing strategies
- Collaborate with other members of the land management team to ensure that land assets are being utilized effectively and efficiently
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices related to land management
- Evaluate potential land opportunities for home pricing, home plans, land pricing and deal structure to maximize profitability
- Participate in deal underwriting including market and proforma analysis
- Research municipality websites, deed records, and planning submissions for land and lot acquisition opportunities
- Create data management tools to effectively analyze the macro and micro market areas for acquisition and development opportunities
- Create and maintain a database for competitive data by submarket, by neighborhood
- Effectively communicate and collaborate with internal and external parties and professionally represent Smith Douglas
- Learn and implement full capabilities within SMART, Metrostudy and MarketNSight to produce requested analytics for the land and sales team.
Benefits
- competitive benefits package
- family type work environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
