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Land Development Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Land Agent [Remote]

Anthony, KS ยท On-site +1

$114K - $133K/yr

Rewarding learning & career development and advancement opportunities. * Supportive mentorship ... The Land Agent, Land Acquisition will be primarily responsible for negotiating and securing land ...

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Land agents with capital projects, operations, and pipeline infrastructure and development experience are highly preferred. The land agents will be the point of contact for stakeholders, local ...

Land agents with capital projects, operations, and pipeline infrastructure and development experience are highly preferred. The land agents will be the point of contact for stakeholders, local ...

Have a minimum of five years of experience in the land surveying field with duties to include project management, field crew & office staff supervision, client interaction and client relationship ...

We're looking for a GIS/CAD Technician to join our Land Development team at our Wichita location (in office). This individual will support and assist our engineers, designers, and planners on a wide ...

We're looking for a GIS/CAD Technician to join our Land Development team at our Wichita location (in office). This individual will support and assist our engineers, designers, and planners on a wide ...

We're looking for a GIS/CAD Technician to join our Land Development team at our Overland Park location (in office). This individual will support and assist our engineers, designers, and planners on a ...

We're looking for a GIS/CAD Technician to join our Land Development team at our Wichita location (in office). This individual will support and assist our engineers, designers, and planners on a wide ...

Professional Land Surveyor

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Have a minimum of five years of experience in the land surveying field with duties to include project management, field crew & office staff supervision, client interaction and client relationship ...

We're looking for a GIS/CAD Technician to join our Land Development team at our Overland Park location (in office). This individual will support and assist our engineers, designers, and planners on a ...

Have a minimum of five years of experience in the land surveying field with duties to include project management, field crew & office staff supervision, client interaction and client relationship ...

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How much do land development jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for land development in Kansas is $88,211.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,400.00 and $103,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Land Development professional?

Land Development professionals are responsible for assessing potential sites, designing land use layouts, preparing and submitting permit applications, and coordinating with architects, engineers, contractors, and local government officials. Their daily work often involves conducting site visits, reviewing plans, addressing regulatory or community concerns, and managing project timelines and budgets. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential, as they work to ensure compliance with all zoning, environmental, and safety regulations. This combination of technical, regulatory, and collaborative tasks makes each day in land development dynamic and engaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Land Development position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Land Development, you need a solid understanding of civil engineering, site planning, zoning laws, and project management, typically supported by a relevant degree in engineering, urban planning, or a related field. Familiarity with AutoCAD, GIS software, and permitting systems, along with certifications such as Professional Engineer (PE) or AICP, is often beneficial. Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills help professionals excel when working with diverse stakeholders and addressing regulatory challenges. These skills are crucial for delivering successful projects on time and within budget while navigating complex regulatory and community landscapes.

What is a Land Development job?

A Land Development job involves planning, designing, and overseeing the transformation of raw land into functional properties such as residential, commercial, or industrial developments. Professionals in this field work with engineers, architects, and government agencies to ensure infrastructure like roads, utilities, and drainage systems comply with regulations. They also manage zoning requirements, environmental concerns, and project budgets to bring developments from concept to completion.

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Infographic showing various Land Development job openings in Kansas as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $88,211 per year, or $42.4 per hour.
CAD Designer/Technician - Development/Municipal

CAD Designer/Technician - Development/Municipal

MKEC Engineering

Overland Park, KS โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

We're looking for a CAD Technician to join our Land Development team at our Overland Park location (in office). This individual will assist with the design of a variety of projects that may include residential and commercial developments, schools, churches, hospitals, living centers, parks, athletic facilities, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and more.
Responsibilities:
  • Provide drafting support to engineers and designers for land development and municipal-related projects, including site planning, grading, streets, water, wastewater, and drainage.
  • Create drawings with input from designers and engineers.
  • Incorporate redline changes into existing drawings, as directed by designers and engineers.
  • Assist the project team in meeting client expectations and schedules.

Requirements:
  • 1-3+ years of experience with Autodesk products.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD.
  • Experience in Civil 3D is preferred.
  • Experience in MicroStation and InRoads will be considered.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Attention to detail and adherence to drawing standards.
  • Knowledge of local standards is preferred.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Desire to be part of a team-oriented culture.
  • Excellent time management skills.

Benefits:
MKEC offers a competitive compensation package in addition to the following benefits:
  • Group Health Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Disability Insurance - Short & Long-Term
  • Life Insurance / AD&D
  • Flex Spending Account
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • YMCA Discounted Membership

Company Culture at MKEC:
We enjoy the work we do. Our projects have taken us far and wide, and we're always ready to tackle any challenge that comes our way. Driven by our love for problem solving, we're dedicated to delivering creative solutions.
We value each other. With expertise in nearly every field, we appreciate the diverse skills and experiences each team member brings to the table. We're all about learning from one another and working together to serve our clients better.
We love to give back. We're actively involved in the communities we serve, always on the lookout for ways to give back. From mentoring students at a local elementary school, to hosting food drives, and sponsoring events, we're committed to helping the communities we work and live in.
MKEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
MKEC is currently not offering sponsorship now or in the near future.