Land Acquisition Manager
Beechen & Dill HomesBurr Ridge, IL, USAjob_description.job_card.30_days_ago
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job_description.job_card.job_descriptionNegotiate and secure competitive prices and terms for land purchases. Draft letters of intent and work with legal counsel on contracts. Manage the due diligence process, including surveys, title, environmental, and soil studies. Represent Beechen & Dill Homes before municipalities, agencies, and community stakeholders. Prepare and manage proformas, estimating hard and soft costs and carrying expenses. Select and oversee contractors, engineers, and consultants. Assist with permitting and regulatory processes. Oversee development activities through community turnover to municipalities. Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Real Estate, or a related field. 5+ years of progressive experience in land acquisition within residential homebuilding . Strong financial acumen with advanced Excel and pro forma modeling skills. Skilled negotiator with proven ability to build trust and influence diverse stakeholders. Knowledge of Illinois zoning, entitlements, and land development processes. Strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and ability to anticipate challenges with creative solutions. Effective communicator, both written and verbal, with confidence presenting in public forums. Base Salary : $110,000 annually. Commission : $1,000 per developed lot, structured at 50% upon contract and 50% upon deal closure . Performance Bonus Opportunities : Additional incentive potential tied to successful acquisitions and development milestones. Benefits : Comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and 401(k) retirement plan. Flexibility : Hybrid work schedule in alignment with Illinois labor practices.
Land Acquisition Manager
Beechen & Dill Homes
Burr Ridge, IL | Hybrid | Full-Time
About Beechen & Dill Homes
For over 50 years, Beechen & Dill Homes has been a trusted, family-owned homebuilder serving Chicago's western and southern suburbs. Our reputation is built on integrity, innovation, and craftsmanship. We don't just build homes-we create personalized living experiences that reflect the people who call them home. Guided by our philosophy "Building Inspired by You," we combine thoughtful design, energy efficiency, and smart technology to deliver homes that stand the test of time.
As we continue to grow, our future depends on securing the right land in the right places. That's why we're seeking a proven leader in land acquisition to join our team.
The Role
The Land Acquisition Manager is a strategic and high-impact role that reports directly to the President. You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, acquiring, and guiding the development of land that supports Beechen & Dill Homes' long-term growth strategy. From scouting opportunities and building community relationships to managing negotiations, due diligence, and development, you'll ensure we remain competitive in the residential marketplace.
This is more than a transaction-based role-it's a chance to shape the communities of tomorrow and strengthen the legacy of a family-owned builder that values integrity, collaboration, and results.
What You'll Do
Market Research & Sourcing
- Build and maintain strong relationships with landowners, brokers, municipalities, and community leaders.
- Track local land transactions, zoning updates, and market activity across Chicago's western and southern suburbs.
- Conduct market analysis and feasibility studies to identify acquisition opportunities.
- Leverage GIS and other tools to research and track land opportunities.
Contracting & Entitlements
Development Oversight
About You
Compensation & Benefits
At Beechen & Dill Homes, we believe in rewarding results. This position offers :
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Are you ready to help us secure the future of suburban Chicago living? Join Beechen & Dill Homes and bring your expertise, vision, and leadership to a company where "Building Inspired by You" guides everything we do.
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