Hirschler · 7 hours ago
Land Use Planner
Fredericksburg, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expHirschler is seeking a Land Use Planner to join our real estate team on site in our Fredericksburg office. In this role, you will work closely with attorneys to manage large, multi-disciplinary projects through the zoning and entitlement process and other land use development matters.
Consulting
Hiring Manager
Wynne Reece
Responsibilities
Prepare applications and documentation for land use matters (zoning relief, changes, approvals, ordinances, property searches)
Draft findings, project descriptions, statements of justification, conduct code research, and review land use plans
Review and direct technical consultants on zoning exhibits and plats
Manage state and local lobbying registration and reporting
Prepare economic disclosure statements, affidavits, and interact with municipal staff to monitor zoning application reviews
Assist in document preparation for property acquisition, development, finance, and disposition
Support land development and subdivision approval processes, including rezoning and variances
Prepare and update graphics and maps, attend planning meetings, and present to boards and community groups as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in land use planning or related field preferred, or paralegal certificate or commensurate experience in a related field
3-5 years of experience supporting a real estate practice group, a municipal or private-sector setting fulfilling a land use and planning role or combination thereof
Demonstrated knowledge of land, community, public or economic development, land use, zoning or planning along with competency in planning principles and practices
In-depth knowledge of planning processes, with the ability to learn relevant laws, codes, and ordinances
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook); document management system experience helpful
Strong organizational, project management, and time management skills; attention to detail
Company
Hirschler
Hirschler is a national-caliber law firm based in Virginia.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
John Ivins
Vice President, Partner, Attorney
Michael (Mike) H. Terry
Partner and Former Executive Vice President
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