The Authentic Age · 1 week ago
Land Acquisition Project Manager
The Authentic Age is a growth-oriented homebuilder seeking a Land Acquisition Project Manager to support their land acquisition and development efforts. This role involves managing the entire land acquisition process, coordinating with various stakeholders, and ensuring effective execution of due diligence and transaction processes.
Responsibilities
Manage land acquisition projects from initial pursuit through closing, coordinating all due diligence activities
Support underwriting efforts by gathering, reviewing, and validating data related to zoning, entitlements, utilities, environmental conditions, and off-site improvements
Coordinate consultants including engineers, planners, environmental firms, attorneys, and surveyors to support land pursuits
Track entitlement progress, schedules, and key milestones, identifying risks and escalation points
Assist with preparation of LOIs, purchase agreements, exhibits, and closing documentation in partnership with legal and land leadership
Maintain land deal schedules, budgets, and critical path timelines
Conduct market and municipal research to support feasibility and risk assessment
Interface with municipalities, jurisdictions, and utility providers as needed to support approvals and due diligence
Support post-closing handoff to development, construction, and operations teams to ensure continuity
Maintain accurate land pipeline reporting and documentation
Qualification
Required
5–10 years of experience in land acquisition, land development, or real estate project management within residential homebuilding or land development
Working knowledge of zoning, entitlements, environmental due diligence, and development processes
Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple active land deals simultaneously
Financial literacy with exposure to land underwriting and feasibility analysis
High attention to detail and ability to manage complex documentation and timelines
Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate across internal teams and external stakeholders
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Planning, Engineering, or a related field
Company
The Authentic Age
Building meaningful connections between talent and opportunity.
Funding
Current Stage
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