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Land Acquisition Director

United States, Raleigh · Job Posted May 05, 2026
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Job Description

The Land Acquisition Director is responsible for the review and evaluation of processes that have been identified, analyzed, and acquired land suitable for residential development. This role ensures that successful land acquisitions aligned with the Beazer Homes strategic goals.

Job Responsibility

  • Tracks and reviews Land Acquisition Requests (LAR) by maintaining log which tracks status of both LARs, Pre-LARs, Land Sales and LAR Revisions
  • Performs site visits with Division personnel to evaluate potential acquisitions
  • Provides assistance to Divisions in their underwriting and submission processes
  • Reviews and analyzes each financial forecast for accuracy and reasonableness with a particular focus on LAR Submissions relative to forecast
  • Monitors land and land development spending forecasts
  • Maintains monthly memo on status of significant acquisition and development
  • Reviews land pipeline in connection with budget/forecast process
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting preferred
  • Elevated experience in land acquisition, real estate development, or a similar field, particularly within residential development
  • Experience working in homebuilding industry at the division level preferred
  • Willingness to travel
  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of experience, including some prior management experience

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