KB Home · 16 hours ago
Land Acquisition & Planning Intern
KB Home is one of America's largest and most trusted homebuilders, and they are seeking a Land Acquisition & Planning Intern. This role involves identifying and acquiring land for future developments and assisting in the planning and feasibility studies for land parcels.
ConstructionReal Estate
Responsibilities
Learn strategies and processes for developing land acquisition sources. Assist the Land Acquisition team in the preparation of financial proformas to determine the viability of proposed land acquisitions. Research and analyze consumer preferences for product. Post acquisition – maintain financial proformas to assess ways to enhance performance of existing communities and to report actual performance
With the guidance of Land Acquisition leadership, support the preparation of detailed Land Packages with relevant support data for submittal to Corporate Land Committee to seek approval of real estate transactions
Utilize various mapping applications and tools to source, research and identify potential land acquisition opportunities that align with Market Strategy and Business Plan goals. Perform analyses to determine appropriate offer prices for targeted land opportunities. Maintain a tracking log and land search map of viable tracts as well as a log of comparable transactions in surrounding areas
Assist the Land Planning team as they work with local and state municipalities, public and private related agencies, planning and zoning departments to entitle acquired projects. Assist with plan submittals and review process, support scheduling, meeting deadlines and specific processes to ensure timely completion of the entitlement process
Qualification
Required
Are currently pursuing a degree in Real Estate, Finance, Community/Environment and Planning or a related field
Prior experience or coursework in data analysis, finance and/or market research
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Thrive in a team-oriented environment and value collaboration
Experience in using various computerized systems
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook
Conduct business in a professional and ethical manner to potential buyers, trade partners, external officials, and coworkers to reinforce goodwill and profitability for the company
The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
Ability to move about work location
Valid driver's license required: Local travel via automobile required within designated region to KB Home communities
Ability to walk up and down stairs
Ability to observe details at close range and communicate information so others will understand
Ability to transport and move up to 20 lbs and move as needed (for roles in Construction/Customer Service/IT/Land/Marketing/Sales/Studio)
Periodically works in outdoor weather conditions (for roles in Construction/Customer Service/Land/Sales)
This position is based in the division office. (#LI-Onsite)
Company
KB Home
KB Home is one of the largest and most recognized homebuilding companies in the United States.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$350M2022-06-07Post Ipo Debt· $350M
1986-08-01IPO
Leadership Team
Recent News
2026-01-24
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