Land Acquisition Analyst

Land Acquisition Analyst
Are you a driven and self-motivated individual seeking a career in real estate development? Our client in Downtown Dallas is looking for a Land Acquisition Analyst to join their team permanently. Join a company that values excellence and offers exciting opportunities for growth in the capital-intensive industry.!

Company Profile:
This established firm concentrates on land acquisition across residential, commercial, and mixed-use development projects, playing a key role in building thriving, sustainable communities throughout high-growth markets.

Land Acquisition Analyst Role:
Site Identification & Market Research
Identify and evaluate potential land acquisition opportunities in target markets for data center and industrial development
Conduct comprehensive market analysis including supply/demand dynamics, competitive landscape, and pricing trends
Utilize GIS mapping tools and demographic analysis to assess site suitability and market potential
Monitor zoning changes, development plans, and infrastructure improvements that may impact acquisition strategies
Financial Analysis & Modeling
Develop detailed financial models to evaluate acquisition opportunities, including land cost analysis, development feasibility, and ROI projections
Prepare comprehensive investment memorandums and presentations for senior management and stakeholders
Analyze comparable sales data and market trends to establish fair market valuations
Assess development costs, including infrastructure requirements, permitting fees, and construction timelines
Due Diligence & Risk Assessment
Coordinate and oversee comprehensive due diligence processes including environmental assessments, title reviews, and survey analysis
Identify and evaluate potential risks including environmental liabilities, regulatory constraints, and market volatility
Review zoning compliance, building restrictions, and development capacity for industrial and data center specifications
Assess utility availability and capacity for power, fiber, water, and telecommunications infrastructure critical to data center operations
Stakeholder Management & Negotiation Support
Coordinate with municipal planning departments, utility providers, and regulatory agencies
Support negotiation efforts by providing market data, comparable analysis, and risk assessments
Maintain relationships with brokers, landowners, and development partners in target markets
Documentation & Reporting
Prepare detailed site evaluation reports, market analyses, and acquisition recommendations
Maintain comprehensive databases of potential acquisition targets, market data, and transaction history
Create regular market updates and pipeline reports for senior management
Ensure all documentation meets company standards and regulatory requirements

Land Acquisition Analyst Profile:
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, real estate development, urban planning, land development, or a related field is preferred.
2+ years of experience in land acquisition or development, with a strong focus on utility projects.
Knowledge of entitlement processes, zoning laws, and development regulations.
Excellent verbal and written skills for interacting with teams, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
Manage multiple tasks with strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Manage complex information accurately across all reports and assessments.

Features and Benefits:
Comprehensive health insurance coverage
PTO
Performance-based bonuses
Professional development and career advancement opportunities

Frontline Source Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.

Disclaimer: Sensitive and personal data will not be requested by Frontline Source Group or its affiliates until a job offer is made and accepted. If you ever doubt the validity of our job postings, we encourage you to call one of our branch locations to verify the status on any job.
data center, land acqusition, industrial

dfwHR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. The client cannot sponsor any visas.

Disclaimer: Sensitive and personal data will not be requested by dfwHR or its affiliates until a job offer is made and accepted. If you ever doubt the validity of our job postings, we encourage you to call one of our branch locations to verify the status on any job.