Land Acquisition Intern - Salt Lake City, UT

Build a Career That Builds Your Future — with PulteGroup · Welcome to PulteGroup where we believe in building more than just homes—we believe in building inspired employees, meaningful careers, and a legacy of excellence. If you're looking for work that moves you, a team that val ...

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Build a Career That Builds Your Future — with PulteGroup

Welcome to PulteGroup where we believe in building more than just homes—we believe in building inspired employees, meaningful careers, and a legacy of excellence. If you're looking for work that moves you, a team that values your ideas, and a company that brings you pride, you've come to the right place.

As one of the nation's largest and most respected homebuilders, PulteGroup offers opportunities to grow within a Fortune 500 company that's consistently recognized as a Fortune 100 Best Company to Work For and a certified Great Place to Work. We're driven by the bold purpose of Building Incredible Places for People to Live Their Dreams.

For over 70 years, we've been building more than homes—we've been building trust, innovation, and a culture where every team member is empowered to thrive. Join a company that champions inclusion, celebrates diversity, and supports your personal and professional journey.

Headquartered in vibrant Atlanta, Georgia, and operating in over 45 markets nationwide, we're proud to build homes through our trusted family of brands—including Innovative Construction Group, Centex, Pulte Homes, Del Webb, DiVosta Homes, American West, and John Wieland Homes and Neighborhoods, Pulte Mortgage, PGP Title, Pulte Insurance Agency —all united under the PulteGroup name.

Apply now and discover a career where your contributions are valued, your growth is supported, and your work makes a lasting impact

Primary Job Responsibilities
Land Acquisition:

• Search for land and help develop it into dream homes.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with a team of builders, architects, city, and state jurisdictions to bring neighborhoods to life.
• Navigate through zoning mazes and permits.
• Lean into your analytical skills to assist in crafting data-driven reports and proposals that'll drive our business forward.

Management Responsibilities

• Not applicable

Scope

• Decision Impact: Individual
• Department Responsibility: None
• Budgetary Responsibility: No
• Direct Reports: No
• Indirect Reports: No
• Physical Requirements: n/a

Required Education/Experience

• High School diploma, GED, or equivalent education required.
• Must be at least 18-years of age.
• Must have authorization to work in the United States.
• Our various Operations Internships are ideal for candidates pursuing a number of degrees including Business Administration, Finance, Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, Marketing, Communication, Finance, Architecture, or similar degree.
• Must be enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at the time of application or must have graduated the semester immediately preceding the start of the internship.
• Minimum of sophomore status. Rising juniors, rising seniors, or graduate students preferred.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 at time of application or graduation preferred.

Required Knowledge/Skillsets

• Curious and coachable, personable, and patient, action-oriented and accountable.
• Motivated and enthusiastic about doing great work.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong tech-savvy competency; experience with Excel and Microsoft Teams specifically.
• Strong organization skills, self-motivation, and learning agility to learn and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Bias for action and desire to make a meaningful difference alongside our current teammates.
• Strong interest in the homebuilding, real estate, and/or construction industry as a preferred career field.
• Added plus are students who are involved in extracurricular activities outside of their curriculum responsibilities (i.e., student organizations, leadership roles, student athletes, NAHB student competition, etc).

2026 Summer Internship Blueprint
: In your 2026 internship role you will work alongside our experienced professionals and mirror that team's schedule and flexibility models. Please read each role's description and discuss with your hiring team to best understand the team's expectations.

• Application Dates: October 6, 2025 – March 13, 2026

• Internship Dates: June 1, 2026 – August 7, 2026

• Schedule may be adjusted based on individual student need.

• 40 hours per week; schedule depends on the internship position and its requirements.

• Compensation: $20-22 per hour

• Benefits: Temporary employees are eligible to participate in the Company's 401(k) Plan.

• Format:

• Each intern will have the opportunity to shadow all the various functions that go into the homebuilding process. This will give you a holistic view and appreciation for the homebuilding industry and, who knows, may even spark an interest in an area you didn't know existed

• Internship may include a capstone presentation or final project.

Available Internship Locations:
Central East:
North Carolina (Charlotte)

Tennessee (Brentwood)

Central West:
Texas (San Antonio)

North:
Minnesota (Bloomington)

Virginia (Fairfax)

Southeast:
Florida (Bonita Springs, Jacksonville, Orlando, Riverview, West Palm Beach)

Georgia (Alpharetta)

South Carolina (Greenville)

West:
Arizona (Scottsdale, Tucson)

New Mexico (Albuquerque)

Nevada (Las Vegas)

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