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Land Acquisition Intern

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$19 - $20/hr

Land Acquisition Internship Irvine, CA Position Summary City Ventures, LLC is seeking a motivated Land Acquisition Intern to support the Land Acquisition team in identifying, researching, and ...

Land Outreach Intern

San Antonio, TX

$13.50 - $18/hr

Land Outreach Intern Reports To: Vice President of Project Development OCI Energy is a respected ... Develop background profiles on landowners and properties to support land acquisition efforts.

Land Intern

Chantilly, VA

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

... acquisitions. * Support the team in analyzing zoning and regulatory requirements. * Participate in due diligence activities related to land development. Responsibilities and Duties: * Complete all ...

Land Intern

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... acquisitions. * Support the team in analyzing zoning and regulatory requirements. * Participate in due diligence activities related to land development. Responsibilities and Duties: * Complete all ...

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How much do land acquisition intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for land acquisition intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a land acquisition intern?

To thrive as a Land Acquisition Intern, you typically need coursework in real estate, urban planning, or a related field, along with strong research and analytical skills. Familiarity with GIS software, Microsoft Office Suite, and real estate databases is often required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and teamwork help you effectively negotiate, present findings, and collaborate with stakeholders. These skills are crucial for supporting the acquisition process, ensuring due diligence, and contributing to successful land development projects.

What does a land acquisition intern do?

A Land Acquisition Intern assists companies or organizations in identifying, evaluating, and acquiring land for development or investment purposes. This role typically involves conducting market research, analyzing property data, preparing reports, and supporting negotiations with landowners. Interns may also help with due diligence processes, reviewing zoning laws, and working with legal or real estate teams. The position provides valuable hands-on experience in real estate, urban planning, and project management. It is often a stepping stone for careers in real estate development or land management.
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Land Acquisition Intern

CITY VENTURES

Irvine, CA • On-site, Remote

$19 - $20/hr

Other

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

 Land Acquisition Internship                        

Irvine, CA

Position Summary

City Ventures, LLC is seeking a motivated Land Acquisition Intern to support the Land Acquisition team in identifying, researching, and evaluating potential residential development opportunities. This internship offers hands-on exposure to land acquisition, market research, land use analysis, conceptual planning, proforma underwriting, transaction support, and due diligence.

The intern will gain practical experience in how acquisition opportunities are sourced, evaluated, underwritten, and advanced through the early stages of the development process, while also learning how acquisition teams collaborate with brokers, property owners, city staff, consultants, and internal development partners.

About the Company

City Ventures is a fully integrated residential and mixed-use developer and homebuilder focused on creating, entitling, developing, and building high-quality communities throughout California’s urban infill and suburban markets. The company works closely with municipal governments, brokers, consultants, and private land sellers to deliver thoughtful housing solutions in supply-constrained markets.

Learning Opportunities and Responsibilities

The Land Acquisition Intern may assist with the following:

  • Conduct property, market, zoning, land use, and housing-related research to identify and evaluate potential acquisition opportunities
  • Support site identification, mapping, lead generation, preliminary feasibility analysis, and due diligence efforts
  • Assist with conceptual land planning, proforma underwriting, and acquisition analysis by gathering and organizing relevant property, financial, market, and development information
  • Monitor publicly owned assets, Requests for Proposals, zoning amendments, housing element updates, and other public sources that may generate acquisition leads
  • Prepare research summaries, maps, site summaries, presentation materials, and tracking documents for internal review
  • Participate in project discussions, meetings, and occasional site visits to better understand the land acquisition and development process
Required Experience
    • Degree in business, urban planning, real estate, finance, economics, construction management, public policy, or a related field preferred or in progress
    • Interest in residential real estate development, land acquisition, homebuilding, urban planning, or California housing markets
    • Strong analytical, research, organizational, and communication skills
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and comfort organizing property, market, and financial information
    • Ability to synthesize information, manage deadlines, multi-task, and present findings clearly
    • Professionalism, curiosity, resourcefulness, discretion, and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Schedule, Location, and Classification

This is a non-exempt, temporary internship position based in City Ventures’ Irvine office. The internship schedule and duration will be determined based on business needs and candidate availability. Some offsite meetings or site visits may be included.

Compensation$20 per hour.Equal Employment Opportunity

City Ventures is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.