Land Acquisition Manager

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📍 Raleigh, NC, USFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

Drees Homes is a family-owned home builder with a passion for making custom homes easy. For over 95 years, we've cared for our employees and customers—earning recognition as the 19th largest privately owned builder in the country and building a culture of long-tenured employees.

 

We are proud to be a four-time U.S. Best Managed Company (2022–2025), a distinction sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, and to be Great Place to Work® certified for the past four years.

 

Enrich your career at a company that values integrity, excellence, opportunity, stability, and success.

 

Headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, Drees operates in twelve metropolitan areas: Greater Cincinnati (including Northern Kentucky), Cleveland, and Columbus, Ohio; Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Jacksonville, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Washington, D.C.

Responsibilities/Qualifications

 

Drees Homes, a nationally recognized homebuilder known for innovation and excellence is seeking a Land Acquisition Manager to support the Raleigh Division. This role is responsible for land acquisition, including market analysis, site identification, and feasibility, and plays a critical part in shaping future communities and driving long-term growth.

 

We’re looking for a motivated professional who can work independently within a structured environment, is eager to learn the business, and brings an outgoing, optimistic approach.

 

 

What You’ll Do

  • Source and secure land and lot opportunities
  • Conduct market, financial, and feasibility analyses
  • Negotiate contracts and manage due diligence
  • Lead entitlement and permitting efforts
  • Build strong relationships with developers, brokers, and local stakeholders

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Land Planning, or related field
  • 3+ years of land acquisition or related experience
  • Strong analytical, negotiation, and project management skills
  • Experience with contracts, entitlements, and financial modeling

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to shape future land strategy and growth

 

Premier Benefits to Support YOU:We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Life, AD&D, and critical illness insurance
  • Wellness rewards
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid time off increasing with tenure
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Long and short disability and Parental leave
  • Employee discount program on the purchase of a Drees Home
  • Employee Assistance Program and much more!

Excellent salary and bonus potential.Join a special team that works together to make Drees Homes a successful company and a rewarding place to work!

Summary

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free WorkplaceTo learn more about Drees Homes visit our website www.dreeshomes.com

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Land Acquisition Manager position at dreeshomes located?
This Land Acquisition Manager role at dreeshomes is based in Raleigh, NC, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Land Acquisition Manager role at dreeshomes full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Land Acquisition Manager role in the Other department at dreeshomes.
Which team or department does the Land Acquisition Manager at dreeshomes belong to?
This Land Acquisition Manager position is part of the Other department at dreeshomes. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Land Acquisition Manager position at dreeshomes?
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When was the Land Acquisition Manager job at dreeshomes posted?
This Land Acquisition Manager position at dreeshomes was posted on May 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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