Urban Land Development Specialist

5 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Jackson Walker Full time
Job Overview

Jackson Walker is a leading law firm in Texas, seeking an experienced Urban Land Development Specialist to join our team in Austin.

The successful candidate will handle zoning and entitlement cases, working closely with attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders on various development projects.

About the Role

This full-time opportunity offers a challenging and rewarding career path for a motivated individual with a passion for land use consulting.

As an Urban Land Development Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting efforts between attorneys, clients, consultants, developers, and local government officials.

  • You will draft and revise documents related to land acquisition, development, zoning, subdivision, and site planning.
  • You will prepare applications and supporting documentation for land use projects, including zoning and entitlements.
  • You may work independently or lead project teams through the zoning or entitlement process.

Key Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in land use consulting, zoning, or development with a City or County in Texas or a law firm setting.
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively with clients, co-consultants, and local government officials.
  • Proficient user of Microsoft 365 suite, with excellent organizational and execution skills.
  • Demonstrated expertise in public speaking and presentation skills.
  • AICP (American Institute of Certified Planners) certification is highly desirable.

Working Conditions:

  • Normal office environment with minimal exposure to excessive noise and temperature.
  • Some travel is expected for this position, with occasional attendance at external meetings required.

We offer a competitive salary range of $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package. The estimated annual salary for this role is $95,000.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options.


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