Job Description
Director of Land – Austin, TX
A rapidly growing private homebuilder in the Austin area is seeking a Director of Land Acquisition & Entitlements to lead land strategy and execution for new residential communities. This is a high-impact role for an experienced professional ready to drive growth and shape the future of the organization’s land portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, evaluate, and acquire residential land opportunities.
- Oversee entitlements, permitting, and municipal approvals from start to finish.
- Conduct financial analysis, pro formas, and feasibility studies to support investment decisions.
- Collaborate with internal teams across planning, engineering, and construction to ensure successful project delivery.
- Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing land and entitlement team.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in land acquisition and entitlement in residential development or homebuilding.
- Strong knowledge of zoning, permitting, and regulatory processes in Texas.
- Proven success structuring and executing land deals.
- Excellent negotiation, leadership, and communication skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in real estate, finance, construction, or related field; advanced degree a plus.
Why This Role:
- High-impact leadership position driving growth in a top-tier development organization.
- Competitive compensation and bonus potential.
- Opportunity to shape land strategy and lead a talented team.
📧 Interested candidates can connect with Trey Feraco at trey.feraco@metric-search.com for more information.
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