VP of Land Acquisition - Myrtle Beach, SC

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Apply now and discover a career where your contributions are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a lasting impactPrimary Job ResponsibilitiesDefine and lead the Division-wide land acquisition strategy, ensuring alignment with corporate growth goals, market expansion plans, and long-range development objectives.Oversee the sourcing, evaluation, and negotiation of land opportunities across multiple regions, ensuring financial viability, entitlement feasibility, and alignment with product strategy.Build and maintain high-level relationships with landowners, developers, brokers, municipalities, and strategic partners to secure off-market and long-term pipeline opportunities.Lead and mentor a team of Directors and Acquisition Managers, fostering a culture of performance, collaboration, and professional development.Collaborate cross-functionally with Development, Planning, Legal, and Finance teams to ensure seamless execution from land acquisition through project launch.Review and approve complex purchase agreements, joint venture structures, and entitlement-related deal terms, ensuring alignment with legal, financial, and operational standards.Monitor market trends, zoning changes, and regulatory developments to proactively identify new growth corridors and mitigate acquisition risks.Establish and manage acquisition budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics, ensuring disciplined investment decisions and transparency in reporting.Represent the company in high-level negotiations, public forums, and industry events, enhancing brand reputation and expanding strategic influence.Perform other duties as assigned.Career Level (M5)Organizational Impact: Recommends operational plans and strategies that will directly impact the achievement of overall department results.Directs the execution of strategies established by senior leadership.Establishes operational plans for job area with short to mid-term impact on results (e.g., 1 – 2 Years).Work requires a high degree of responsibility for resources, and frequently influences business decisions made by senior leadership.Typically has budget accountability for the department or sub-function."Leadership & Talent Management: Manages a department or smaller sub-function which includes multiple teams led by managers and/or supervisors.Responsible for creating workforce and staffing plans for department/sub-function to ensure availability of human capital necessary to accomplish departmental goals.Typically has hiring, firing, promotion and reward authority within own area, in accordance with organizational guidelines.Knowledge & Experience:Requires deep management and leadership knowledge to lead cross-department project or program teams or manage across multiple sub-functions.Typically has mastery within a specific technical discipline/area or broad expertise across multiple related disciplines.Typically requires a University degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8-10 years prior relevant experience.Required SkillsBasic fundamental knowledge of fundamental civil, geotechnical engineering and surveyingLand development/homebuilding construction experience requiredManage political process and interface with governmental entitiesCommunication, public speaking and leadership skillsRequired Licensing, Registration and/or CertificationsValid Driver’s License because driving is an essential function of this position.Physical RequirementsNot applicablePulteGroup, Inc. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third party recruiting agencies (collectively, “Recruiters”) in response to job postings. If Recruiters nevertheless submit one or more unsolicited resumes to any employee at PulteGroup, Inc. or its affiliates without a valid written agreement in place for this position, it will be deemed the sole property of PulteGroup, Inc. and its affiliates. No fee will be owing or paid to Recruiters who submit unsolicited candidates, in the event the candidate is hired by PulteGroup, Inc. or its affiliates as a result of the referral, without a written agreement between PulteGroup, Inc. and through any means other than via our Applicant Tracking System.We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will provide a reasonable accommodation to a qualified applicant with a disability that will enable the individual to have an equal opportunity to participate in the application process and to be considered for a job.This Organization Participates in e-VerifyPulte Homes of Minnesota is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer.California Privacy PolicySummaryLocation: Myrtle Beach, SCType: Full time