Westwood Professional Services · 16 hours ago
Graduate Land Planner
Midlothian, VA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expWestwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Graduate Land Planner to join their team. The role involves collaborating with professionals in various fields to produce plans and technical documents for land planning services, while building skills in regulatory review and land development concepts.
Civil EngineeringMechanical EngineeringProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Work with the senior certified planner to build increasing skills to review and interpret regulatory codes, ordinances, and comprehensive plans
Review and analyze land features relating to opportunities, constraints, and layout options for development
Work with the senior certified planner to build increasing skills to prepare due diligence analysis, land development concepts, master development plans, and graphic illustrations using both digital and hand drawn formats
Work with senior certified planners to develop and refine design solutions
Use in depth knowledge of land planning theory and concepts in preparing land development concepts and master development plans
Increasing responsibility to participate in project meetings with staff, clients, & regulatory agencies
Assist in editing technical plans, details, and specifications
Visit construction sites to gather information, review design intent, inform and support senior project team members during the construction phase
Use in depth knowledge of entitlement procedures and required regulatory approvals
Qualification
Required
Four year degree in Planning or related field
0-3 years of professional experience (Master's Degree may substitute for 2 years of experience)
Computer skills including AutoCAD, Sketch-up, 3DS Max, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, In-design), Microsoft Word, MS Excel, and Geographic Information System (GIS)
Strong freehand illustration and computer rendering skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a strong work ethic
Handle multiple priorities well
Portfolio or work samples will be required if considered for an interview
Preferred
Working toward or desire to gain certification for American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
Working toward or gained sustainability credential (LEED and/or ENVISION)
Company
Westwood Professional Services
Westwood Professional Services is a architecture, engineering, and construction services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.51M2024-08-07Acquired
2024-03-04Private Equity· $7M
2023-06-30Series Unknown· $3M
Leadership Team
Bryan Powell
Chief Executive Officer
Paul Greenhagen
Board of Directors, Former CEO
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