Director of Land Acquisition

Director Of Land Acquisition K. Hovnanian is celebrating over 65 years of quality and leadership in the home building and community development industry. Do you want to play a large role in those every day decisions that help build dream homes? It's the homes where people will raise their child, form their most important memories, plot the course for their future, spend quality time with their grandchildren or enjoy quiet times reflecting on a life full of accomplishments. Over 300,000 families have put their dreams in our hands, and you can as well. As the Director of Land Acquisition, your contribution to providing an adequate supply of land is criticalit all starts with the land. You'll have exposure and partner with key senior leaders as you present land deals you believe in. This is the first step in directly driving our Company's growth. You will identify these acquisition opportunities through your contacts with brokers, builders, bankers, landowners, engineers, planners, attorneys, municipal officials, and in-house contacts. You will be responsible for providing an adequate supply of land to fulfill the business unit's production needs on an ongoing basis; participate with the business unit president, in the budgeting process to determine such requirements. If your ideal career move is to work for a company that supports your creativity and tenacity, then you've found the right place. Requirements include a bachelor's degree and at least 6 years of land acquisition experience in progressively responsible positions; or equivalent combination of education and experience required. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to prepare, interpret and present various financial analyses, as well as statistical market analyses required. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and excellent communication skills are necessary. Successful candidate must maintain a valid driver's license. K. Hovnanian Companies, LLC, a subsidiary of Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc., a well-respected publicly traded company, is committed to providing an environment and programs that help our associates flourish. You can look forward to professional support, an annual salary of $162,000 - $177,000 with eligibility for bonuses and extensive benefitsincluding time off for holidays, 3 weeks paid vacation, 6 sick days and up to 3 personal days per year, medical/dental/vision coverage, discounts on mortgages and home appliances, and a 401(k) plan with a company match.