Land Acquisition Manager

USA Land Group is seeking an experienced, highly organized Land Development Project Manager to manage due diligence on land acquisitions from contract through closing, renegotiation, or termination.We buy and sell rural land across multiple markets, often creating value through subdivision and resale. This role will evaluate subdivision potential, coordinate with counties and vendors, identify development risks, and help determine whether a property is a good acquisition.We are looking for someone with 1+ years of relevant experience in land development, civil engineering, surveying, subdivisions, county planning and zoning, or real estate development. Experience working directly with counties and major or minor subdivisions is strongly preferred.Key ResponsibilitiesManage under-contract properties through the full diligence processResearch zoning, subdivision rules, lot sizes, frontage, access, setbacks, and other county requirementsCommunicate with county planning, zoning, environmental health, and other departmentsEvaluate subdivision feasibility and potential lot configurationsCoordinate with engineers, surveyors, soil scientists, attorneys, and other vendorsReview surveys, plats, soil information, easements, access, and related diligence materialsCoordinate perc tests, surveys, split plans, and engineering workTrack deadlines, vendor progress, and contract milestonesIdentify issues that may affect cost, timing, or property valuePrepare findings and recommendations for internal acquisition reviewCoordinate closing or termination once a final decision is madeQualifications1+ years of relevant experience requiredExperience working with counties or municipalities strongly preferredMajor or minor subdivision experience preferredAbility to understand surveys, plats, zoning maps, GIS, and subdivision ordinancesStrong project management, communication, and problem-solving skillsAbility to manage multiple properties, deadlines, and vendors at onceProactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable taking ownershipCandidates do not need to be licensed engineers or surveyors, but should understand how land moves through the diligence, subdivision, and approval process.What Success Looks LikeSuccess means leadership clearly understands what can and cannot be done with a property before USA Land Group closes on it.This person should be able to independently work through county diligence, coordinate the necessary professionals, identify risks, and provide a clear recommendation before purchase.Apply through LinkedIn or reach out to Conner Trebour at Conner@USALand.group.