Director of Land Acquisition

D.R. Horton - Mount Laurel, NJ

Hiring: Director of Land Acquisition Company: D.R. Horton Location: Mount Laurel, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:22:12 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Office About the job Experience: •Minimum of four years land acquisition experience •Demonstrated capacity to meet multiple deadlines concurrently in a high-pressure environment •Proven ability to lead and execute strong oral presentations •Strong verbal & written communication skills •Proficiency with MS Office and email Required Skills: •Is currently looking for a Director of Land Acquisition •Include the following. Other duties may be assigned. •Perform the obligations and signature duties required by the elected office stated in the Corporate Authority resolutions •Actively search for land available for purchase •Build and maintain strategic relationships and a network of business contacts for avenues of possible acquisitions •Negotiate the acquisition of properties with landowners, banks, attorneys or brokers •Review operations and performance of the Land Acquisition Department. Works with Division President to take corrective action as deemed necessary to achieve goals •Oversee the process of preparing the corporate acquisition submittal package including acquisition and development-related budgets, exhibits and schedules Qualifications: •Prior management experience a plus •Knowledge in market analyses a plus •Knowledge of residential land due diligence and entitlements preferred •Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university Compensation: •$125,000 - $160,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!