Land Acquisition Jobs in Texas

A Land Acquisition professional in the construction industry plays a crucial role in securing lands for construction projects. They are responsible for identifying, assessing, and securing potential land for commercial or residential development. This involves researching and analyzing property values, negotiating purchase terms and contracts with landowners, and coordinating with lawyers to ensure legal compliance. They also collaborate with engineers, architects, and other stakeholders to evaluate the suitability of the land for construction. A good understanding of real estate market trends, zoning laws, and environmental regulations is essential for this role.

Before becoming a Land Acquisition professional, a person might have roles such as Real Estate Agent, Land Surveyor, or Property Manager. These roles provide valuable industry knowledge and practical experience that can be beneficial for a career in Land Acquisition. As for the required skills and certifications, a Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, or a related field is often a prerequisite. Some employers may prefer candidates with a Real Estate Broker's license. Important skills include negotiation, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of geographic information system (GIS) software may also be required.

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Land Acquisition Manager

  • Ft Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Ft Worth, TX
  • 1 day ago

Worth, TX Land Acquisition Manager Dallas/Ft. Worth, TX Land Acquisition Manager Apply Now The Job was shared succesfully!...

Project Manager Land Acquisition

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for supporting all aspects of land acquisition projects to sustain and grow market share....

Technical Manager - Land Development

  • Lewisville, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Lewisville, TX
  • 2 days ago

7+ years' experience in civil site design or related field required Demonstrated expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D is essential Strong understanding of local, state, and federal regulations related to land...

Land Development Project Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 3 days ago

Land Development Project Manager Kleinfelder is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join the Land Development team in our Austin office....

Director - Land Acquisition (Data Centers)

  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 3 days ago

Director Land Acquisition (Data Centers) Provident is seeking an entrepreneurial Director of Land Acquisition to be responsible for identifying, researching, underwriting, investigating, qualifying,...

Project Manager Land Acquisition - Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Run pro-formas to determine land values and to analyze potential land acquisition opportunities....

Land Acquisition Manager - Houston, TX

  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 6 days ago

Minimum Bachelors Degree in Business, Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent Valid Drivers License because driving is an essential function of this position....

Project Controls Manager - Land Development

  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 7 days ago

Overview The Project Controls Manager will assist the Project Manager with coordinating activities of projects to ensure that the objectives of each project are accomplished within set schedules...

Project Manager - Land Development

  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 8 days ago

Qualification Requirements: Registered professional engineer with ten years design experience in residential, commercial, or industrial land development projects....

Regional Manager - Civil Land Development Project Manager PE

  • Hutto, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Hutto, TX
  • 15 days ago

Our client is an established local multidisciplinary Civil Engineering and Surveying firm seeking to add a Professional Engineer with land development experience to their family-like team!...

Regional Manager - Civil Land Development Project Manager PE

  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Cedar Park, TX
  • 16 days ago

Our client is an established local multidisciplinary Civil Engineering and Surveying firm seeking to add a Professional Engineer with land development experience to their family-like team!...

Regional Manager - Civil Land Development Project Manager PE

  • Georgetown, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Georgetown, TX
  • 16 days ago

Our client is an established local multidisciplinary Civil Engineering and Surveying firm seeking to add a Professional Engineer with land development experience to their family-like team!...

Land Development Project Manager

  • Arlington, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 16 days ago

Land Development Project Manager - Dallas, TX One of my key clients are seeking an experienced Land Development Project Manager to join their team in Dallas, TX....

Director of Land Acquisition - Houston

  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 20 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Civil Engineering, Urban Planning, Real Estate Development, or Construction Management required....

Land Acquisition Manager - Residential Construction

  • Manor, TX
  • 20 days ago
  • Manor, TX
  • 20 days ago

Residential Construction Land Acquisition Manager One of my top home builder/ developers is on the search for a Land Acquisition Manager!...

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Land Acquisition Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Land Pooling / Land Readjustment: An Alternative to Compulsory Land Acquisition
This course is based on the World Banks Land Pooling / Land Readjustment: An Alternative to Compulsory Land Acquisition. This course will give an overall introduction to Land pooling or land...
Entrepreneurial Land Redevelopment Approach: Land Readjustment
Explore land readjustment as an alternative to conventional approaches of assembling land for urbanization. This course examines and presents processes of designing and implementing land...
Introduction to Land Management
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Salary for Land Acquisition Jobs in Texas

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Land Acquisition positions.



Highest Education Level

Land Acquisitions in Texas offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.2%
Master's Degree
21.6%
High School or GED
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.9%
Associate's Degree
8.1%
Doctorate Degree
3.3%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
0.5%



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