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Assistant Land Use Administrator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

LAND USE PLANNER

Carson City, NV · On-site

$67K - $100K/yr

Land Use Planners assist local governments and public entities to develop and revise land use ... Job Duties Represent the agency and administrator in discussions on controversial land use issues ...

Land Use Specialist

Shell Lake, WI · On-site

$24.80 - $25.55/hr

Work is performed under the general direction of the Zoning Administrator; however, the vast ... CLOSING STATEMENT : This position description has been prepared to assist in defining job ...

Land Use Planner

Eugene, OR · Hybrid

$82K - $116K/yr

... Land Use Analyst) with the Land Use Team in the Building and Permit Services Division. The ... Planner, Assistant: $82,347.20 - $87,859.20 annually; Planner, Associate: $89,814.40 - $116,729.60 ...

Land Use Planner

Seattle, WA · Hybrid

$115K - $130K/yr

Key Responsibilities: * Assist in drafting burden-of-proof applications for new land use applications, including review of local code provisions and comprehensive plans for relevant applicable ...

Land Use Planner

Eugene, OR · On-site

$82K - $116K/yr

The Land Use Analyst position involves a wide range of work related to current planning, including ... Planner, Assistant: $82,347.20 - $87,859.20 annually; Planner, Associate: $89,814.40 - $116,729.60 ...

Land Use Legal Assistant Location: Westwood, NJ Our established law office is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Land Use Legal Assistant to support our busy land use, zoning, and real ...

Land Use Legal Assistant Location: Westwood, NJ Our established law office is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Land Use Legal Assistant to support our busy land use, zoning, and real ...

Land Use Legal Assistant Location: Westwood, NJ Our established law office is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Land Use Legal Assistant to support our busy land use, zoning, and real ...

Land Use Planner

Allen, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Position Title: Land Use Planner The Land Use Planner will be responsible for overseeing the ... As part of our commitment to efficiency and fairness, we may use AI-powered tools to assist with ...

Land Use Attorney

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$250K - $300K/yr

Stay updated with changes in land use laws and regulations. * Assist in property development from beginning to end, including zoning, subdivision, and building laws. Qualifications: * Juris Doctor ...

Land Use Planner

Allen, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Position Title: Land Use Planner The Land Use Planner will be responsible for overseeing the ... As part of our commitment to efficiency and fairness, we may use AI-powered tools to assist with ...

Land Use Attorney

Miami, FL · On-site

$250K - $300K/yr

Stay updated with changes in land use laws and regulations. * Assist in property development from beginning to end, including zoning, subdivision, and building laws. Qualifications: * Juris Doctor ...

Position Title: Land Use Planner The Land Use Planner will be responsible for overseeing the ... As part of our commitment to efficiency and fairness, we may use AI-powered tools to assist with ...

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How much do assistant land use administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant land use administrator in the United States is $68,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Land Use Administrator vs Land Use Planner?

AspectAssistant Land Use AdministratorLand Use Planner
Required CredentialsTypically a bachelor's degree in urban planning, public administration, or related field; some roles may require certificationBachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, geography, or related field; certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentLocal government offices, planning departments, public meetingsMunicipal planning agencies, consulting firms, government departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in local government to assist with land use policies and regulationsUsed to develop land use plans, zoning regulations, and community development strategies

The Assistant Land Use Administrator primarily supports land use decision processes within local government, focusing on administrative tasks and compliance. In contrast, Land Use Planners are more involved in developing comprehensive land use policies and long-term planning strategies. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds, but their responsibilities and scope differ, with the Assistant Land Use Administrator often working under supervision to implement policies, while Land Use Planners lead planning initiatives.

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Assistant Land Use Planner - Environmental Services (Richmond)

Richmond, VA • On-site

Burns & McDonnell
Civil Engineering Construction • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


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Job description

Description
The Assistant Land Use Planner will assist in preparing technical design plans for land use, evaluate population numbers and environmental and economic factors. This position will be responsible for assisting in obtaining permitting applications and analyzing environmental data for various types of projects, including high-voltage transmission line routing, power generation construction activities and water treatment facilities.
  • Assist in reviewing site design plans, development plans, preliminary plats, parking plans, sign plans, landscaping plans and related plans and proposals as submitted by the public.
  • Assists on-site reviews and documents compliance with site plans.
  • Assists with written and oral reports to project managers and project team.
  • Assists with investigating complaints of zoning violations, prepares related reports and provides information and analyses to the project managers and project team.
  • Assists in drafting revisions and amendments to the zoning ordinance required by the client and the project.
  • Assists in the creation, implementation and administration of any necessary permit procedures, including measures to protect caps, vegetation and erosion control and describes and explains processes and procedures to the project team.
  • Assists with floodplain administration, prepares drainage report reviews and documents flood events on digital photos.
  • Assists with investigations and analysis of public and private development plans to ensure compliance with federal and state policies.
  • Assists with monitoring efforts of transportation and other public infrastructure needs to ensure coordination with planning activities.
  • Assists with presenting current affairs and trends in land use planning and development to the project management team.
  • Responds to questions relating to land use codes by the client and project team.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications
  • Bachelor Degree in Urban and Regional Planning or a directly related field required.
  • Basic knowledge of City-County planning and zoning-related ordinances, rules and regulations.
  • Basic knowledge of state laws and regulations pertaining to planning, subdivisions, historic preservation, and zoning operations.
  • Basic knowledge of economic development principles as related to impacts on land use development.
  • Ability to use GIS, mapping, surveys and related spatial analysis tools and software.
  • Familiar with architectural and construction terms, materials and general practices; ability to read and review construction plans, working drawings and sketches.
  • Ability to use logical thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and oral instructions.
  • Ability to perform a wide variety of difficult technical tasks with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines.
  • Ability to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and technology.
  • Basic knowledge in word processing, spreadsheet, power point and database applications appropriate to assigned duties
  • Must meet standards to qualify for and maintain the Company's vehicle driving privileges as outlined in the Company's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy.
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred.
  • Involvement on campus or in the community preferred.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.
EEO/Disabled/Veterans
Job Land Use/Acquisition
Primary Location US-VA-Richmond
Schedule: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time
Req ID: 263097
Job Hire Type New Grad #LI-DNP #ENS

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Burns & McDonnell assists clients of all sizes and industries by providing extensive physical services ranging from assessments, integrated security solutions, and large security architecture designs. Services we typically provide include security and safety system design, threat, risk, and vulnerability assessments, security surveys, security master planning, compliance to federal security programs, independent validation and verification of integrated security system operations, management of installation and maintenance, and staff augmentation to develop and implement facility management and protection processes.

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Year founded

1898

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