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David Weekley Homes is seeking an experienced Land Analyst to join our Jacksonville Division. This role supports the division’s growth strategy through detailed analysis, sourcing, and evaluation of residential land opportunities.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential land acquisition and development, with experience in submarket research, financial modeling, and identifying on- and off-market opportunities. We’re seeking a strategic, hands-on professional who can strengthen how we uncover and assess land deals across the greater Jacksonville area.
Responsibilities
What We Offer
Come build your future with our winning team, recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" 19 times! David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets across the U.S. and is one of the largest private home builders in America.
We Offer An Excellent Benefits Package That Includes
Note to Job Seekers: No telephone calls or walk-ins please. Interviews are by appointment only. Your resume will be reviewed and qualified candidates may be contacted in the event of a potential job match, or if further information is needed.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com
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Land Analyst - Residential Homebuilding
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Job Description
David Weekley Homes is seeking an experienced Land Analyst to join our Jacksonville Division. This role supports the division’s growth strategy through detailed analysis, sourcing, and evaluation of residential land opportunities.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential land acquisition and development, with experience in submarket research, financial modeling, and identifying on- and off-market opportunities. We’re seeking a strategic, hands-on professional who can strengthen how we uncover and assess land deals across the greater Jacksonville area.
Responsibilities
- Identify and evaluate residential land opportunities through detailed market research.
- Conduct comprehensive submarket studies, including assessments of product positioning, competition, pricing, and absorption trends.
- Source both on-market and off-market land opportunities.
- Partner with land acquisition manager to prepare land acquisition packages including exhibits and market analysis.
- Monitor local development activity, planning, and zoning initiatives to identify emerging opportunities.
- Provide strategic input and guidance on land sourcing tools, data systems, and outreach strategies.
- Support the maintenance of a long-term land pipeline aligned with divisional growth goals.
- Bachelor’s Degree required; major in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or a related field strongly preferred.
- 5–8 years of experience in residential land acquisition, development analysis, or land strategy, preferably within homebuilding.
- In-depth knowledge of the greater Jacksonville-area residential market and surrounding submarkets.
- Demonstrated experience sourcing and evaluating off-market land opportunities.
- Strong analytical and technical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and financial models.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with intermediate proficiency in Word and PowerPoint.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present analysis and recommendations.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proactive and resourceful, with a collaborative mindset and strategic approach to problem-solving.
What We Offer
Come build your future with our winning team, recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" 19 times! David Weekley Homes builds in 19 markets across the U.S. and is one of the largest private home builders in America.
We Offer An Excellent Benefits Package That Includes
- Health Insurance - Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401k and discretionary 8% match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Profit Sharing
- Vacation, Paid Holidays, plus PTO
- New Home Discount for Team Member and Family
- College Scholarship Program
- Community Outreach
- Sabbaticals
- And more!
Note to Job Seekers: No telephone calls or walk-ins please. Interviews are by appointment only. Your resume will be reviewed and qualified candidates may be contacted in the event of a potential job match, or if further information is needed.
If you have questions about this posting, please contact support@lensa.com