Senior Land Planner

Overview JOB TITLE: Senior Land Planner Description: The Senior Land Planneris responsible foroverseeing land planning and entitlement processes, coordinating with internal teams and consultants, and deliveringviable, market-driven site plans. This role requires strong technical knowledge, strategic thinking, and the ability to navigate complex municipal processes. Job Responsibilities: Lead conceptual land planning and site design for master planned communities, residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments Prepare and manage site layouts, yield studies, and development feasibility analyses Coordinate with civil engineers, architects, surveyors, and other consultants Work with development team on entitlement processes, including zoning, subdivision approvals, and permitting Work with development team in meetings with municipalities, planning commissions, and public stakeholders Interpret and apply zoning ordinances, land use codes, and development standards Identifyrisks and constraints related to site development and propose solutions Work with development team to provide strategic input on land acquisition opportunities and due diligence reviews Oversee and mentor junior planners or internal team members Ensure project timelines and milestones are met Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: 5+ years of experience in land planning, preferably within residential or mixed-use development Strong understanding of zoning ordinances, entitlement processes, and municipal approvals Experience working with AutoCAD, GIS, or similar design/planning tools Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communicationand presentation skills Experience working with private developers or land development firmspreferred Familiarity with real estate development financial fundamentalspreferred Local/regional knowledge of planning and entitlement processespreferred Education and Certificates: Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field Professional certification (AICP, PLA, PE, or similar)preferred Physical Requirements: Ability to work in both office and active construction environments Ability to walk and inspect jobsites in varying field conditions Ability to wear required PPE when on site Ability to travel to project locations regularly #J-18808-Ljbffr