What are the responsibilities and job description for the Land Acquisition Manager position at Metric Geo?
Land Acquisition Manager
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
Compensation: Based on experience & performance
About the Role
A fast-growing homebuilder in Myrtle Beach is looking for a Land Acquisition Manager to source, evaluate, and secure prime land opportunities. This role is for someone who knows the market inside and out, understands the entitlement and development process in Horry, Georgetown, and Brunswick counties, and can negotiate and close deals that drive profitability.
Key Responsibilities
- Find the Deals – Identify and research land opportunities for acquisition and development.
- Build Relationships – Work closely with landowners, developers, brokers, and local officials.
- Handle Due Diligence – Oversee feasibility studies, entitlement approvals, and zoning challenges.
- Negotiate & Budget – Structure smart deals, manage budgets, and ensure profitable acquisitions.
- Stay Ahead of the Market – Monitor trends, land values, and regulatory changes.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience – Proven success in land acquisition, real estate development, or a related field.
- Market Knowledge – Deep understanding of land processes in Horry, Georgetown, and Brunswick counties.
- Strong Negotiation & Financial Skills – Ability to structure deals that make sense and drive results.
- Industry Network – Well-connected with developers, landowners, and local officials.
- Problem-Solver Mentality – Skilled at navigating entitlement, zoning, and permitting challenges.
Why Join Us?
- Big Opportunities – Join a high-growth builder with no limits on potential.
- Career Growth – Be part of a team that values smart, driven professionals.
How to Apply
Send your resume to Gabi.Cohen@metric-search.com or apply through this post.
