Land Acquisition Associate - Student Housing
Job LocationsUS-PA-Philadelphia | US-VA-Arlington
Requisition ID
2024-8542Category
Real Estate DevelopmentOverviewGilbane Development Company looking for Land Acquisition Associate that has a strong desire to grow within a dynamic real estate development organization. The candidate must have a keen interest in leading our land acquisition efforts for student housing across the country.ResponsibilitiesIdentifying, researching, underwriting, investigating, qualifying, and managing the purchasing of land for student housing development
Network with brokers, developers, engineers, planners, municipalities, and landowners for new acquisition opportunities
Utilize GIS Software to source for opportunities with the potential for use
Perform preliminary due diligence and underwriting to determine the viability of each deal
Assist in negotiating terms and specifics of purchase and sale agreements.
Maintain updated land use plans and database
Manage a pipeline of deals through completion
Travel to sites throughout the US as needed, up to 50% of the timeQualificationsBachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business, or related field is preferred
5 years of experience in land acquisition required; Experience with student housing is required.
Experience with GIS software (geothinQ preferred)
Experience with financial modeling is preferred
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft office suite and GIS software
Strong entrepreneurial mindset
Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees' education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without
regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.