Land Acquisition Intern

Tim Lewis Communities, Inc., is seeking a paid intern to help our Director of Land Acquisition search for zoned properties in Northern California, the Bay Area, and parts of Nevada.  We are ideally looking for an undergraduate student that is majoring in Geography (Metropolitan Area Planning, Business Analytics, Civil Engineering, Mathematics, and/or Planning and Urban Development.

This part-time Land Intern role is a great opportunity for a local college student currently studying real estate development, infrastructure, or public-sector projects. The Land Intern will support projects and activities related to identifying, evaluating, and securing real property interests for development in California and Nevada. This internship provides hands-on exposure to real estate transactions, feasibility studies, due diligence, entitlement processes, and coordination with landowners, agencies, and internal teams.

·   Assist with researching potential land acquisition opportunities using public records, GIS tools, and online databases

·   Support Land Acquisition activities by making contact with landowners, public agencies

·   Support preparation of property profiles, site maps, ownership summaries, and valuation data

·   Help track landowner communications, agreements, and project milestones

·   Assist in organizing due diligence materials including title reports, environmental documents, and zoning information

·   Conduct market and comparable property research

·   Support coordination with surveyors, appraisers, attorneys, and government agencies as needed

·   Maintain accurate records and update internal databases and spreadsheets

·   Participate in team meetings and assist with presentations or reports

·   Perform general administrative tasks related to land acquisition projects