Miami, FL · Hybrid
Mid-Level Land Use Associate Attorney (3-5 Years) Location: Miami, FL Direct Counsel is seeking a Mid-Level Land Use Associate to join a well-established, full-service law firm with a strong and ...
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Miami, FL · Hybrid
Mid-Level Land Use Associate Attorney (3-5 Years) Location: Miami, FL Direct Counsel is seeking a Mid-Level Land Use Associate to join a well-established, full-service law firm with a strong and ...
Miami, FL · On-site
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is seeking a Land Use Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join our client's growing practice. The ideal candidate will have experience handling a ...
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Miami, FL · On-site
Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is seeking a Land Use Associate with 3-5 years of experience to join our client's growing practice. The ideal candidate will have experience handling a ...
$175K - $210K/yr
Land Use & Zoning Associate Locations: Fort Lauderdale, FL Experience: + years Our client, an Am Law 200 full-service law firm, is seeking a mid-to-senior level Land Use & Zoning Associate to join ...
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$175K - $210K/yr
Land Use & Zoning Associate Locations: Fort Lauderdale, FL Experience: + years Our client, an Am Law 200 full-service law firm, is seeking a mid-to-senior level Land Use & Zoning Associate to join ...
Sarasota, FL · On-site
Much of our land use, development, and local government practice's success is attributable to our extensive network of personal and professional relationships. Clients seek us because they know we ...
Sarasota, FL · On-site
Much of our land use, development, and local government practice's success is attributable to our extensive network of personal and professional relationships. Clients seek us because they know we ...
Sarasota, FL · On-site
Much of our land use, development, and local government practice's success is attributable to our extensive network of personal and professional relationships. Clients seek us because they know we ...
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Sarasota, FL · On-site
Much of our land use, development, and local government practice's success is attributable to our extensive network of personal and professional relationships. Clients seek us because they know we ...
Sarasota, FL · On-site
Much of our land use, development, and local government practice's success is attributable to our extensive network of personal and professional relationships. Clients seek us because they know we ...
Sarasota, FL · On-site
Much of our land use, development, and local government practice's success is attributable to our extensive network of personal and professional relationships. Clients seek us because they know we ...
$200K - $250K/yr
Land Use & Zoning Associate Locations: Miami Experience: 5+ years Our client, an Am Law 200 full-service law firm, is seeking a mid-to-senior level Land Use & Zoning Associate to join its established ...
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$200K - $250K/yr
Land Use & Zoning Associate Locations: Miami Experience: 5+ years Our client, an Am Law 200 full-service law firm, is seeking a mid-to-senior level Land Use & Zoning Associate to join its established ...
Associate's degree in Real Estate, Business Administration or related field is required. Bachelor's degree is preferred. A minimum of one (1) year of experience working as Land Use Coordinator ...
Associate's degree in Real Estate, Business Administration or related field is required. Bachelor's degree is preferred. A minimum of one (1) year of experience working as Land Use Coordinator ...
Senior Associate Attorney - Real Estate, Land Use & Local Government Fishback Dominick, LLP | Winter Park, FL About the Firm Established in 1935, Fishback Dominick is a well-established law firm with ...
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Senior Associate Attorney - Real Estate, Land Use & Local Government Fishback Dominick, LLP | Winter Park, FL About the Firm Established in 1935, Fishback Dominick is a well-established law firm with ...
Senior Associate Attorney - Real Estate, Land Use & Local Government Fishback Dominick, LLP | Winter Park, FL About the Firm Established in 1935, Fishback Dominick is a well-established law firm with ...
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Senior Associate Attorney - Real Estate, Land Use & Local Government Fishback Dominick, LLP | Winter Park, FL About the Firm Established in 1935, Fishback Dominick is a well-established law firm with ...
Tuition assistance Senior Associate Attorney - Real Estate, Land Use & Local Government Fishback Dominick, LLP | Winter Park, FL About the Firm Established in 1935, Fishback Dominick is a well ...
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Tuition assistance Senior Associate Attorney - Real Estate, Land Use & Local Government Fishback Dominick, LLP | Winter Park, FL About the Firm Established in 1935, Fishback Dominick is a well ...
Fort Myers, FL · On-site
$78K - $108K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 ® company and ... Knowledge of land use approvals from local to state level. Oversees the field operations and field ...
Fort Myers, FL · On-site
$78K - $108K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 ® company and ... Knowledge of land use approvals from local to state level. Oversees the field operations and field ...
$78K - $108K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 company and ... Knowledge of land use approvals from local to state level. Oversees the field operations and field ...
$78K - $108K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 company and ... Knowledge of land use approvals from local to state level. Oversees the field operations and field ...
Maitland, FL · On-site
Acts as a specialist and investigator concerning land use and design, while working together with developers, government officials, and other interested parties to make decisions regarding project ...
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Maitland, FL · On-site
Acts as a specialist and investigator concerning land use and design, while working together with developers, government officials, and other interested parties to make decisions regarding project ...
Fort Myers, FL · On-site
$78K - $108K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 ® company and ... Knowledge of land use approvals from local to state level. Oversees the field operations and field ...
Fort Myers, FL · On-site
$78K - $108K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 ® company and ... Knowledge of land use approvals from local to state level. Oversees the field operations and field ...
Develops and recommend amendments to the City's regulatory use standards to refine review processes ... Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's degree or higher. Completion of a Professional Certificate ...
Develops and recommend amendments to the City's regulatory use standards to refine review processes ... Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's degree or higher. Completion of a Professional Certificate ...
$75K - $103K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 company and ... Responsible for the successful and timely delivery of new projects through use of construction ...
$75K - $103K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 company and ... Responsible for the successful and timely delivery of new projects through use of construction ...
Panama City, FL · On-site
$75K - $103K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 ® company and ... Responsible for the successful and timely delivery of new projects through use of construction ...
Panama City, FL · On-site
$75K - $103K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 ® company and ... Responsible for the successful and timely delivery of new projects through use of construction ...
Panama City, FL · On-site
$75K - $103K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 ® company and ... Develop position working relationship with jurisdictional entities all while maintaining land use ...
Panama City, FL · On-site
$75K - $103K/yr
... Associates throughout their career. Lennar has been recognized as a Fortune 500 ® company and ... Develop position working relationship with jurisdictional entities all while maintaining land use ...
$3 - $7/hr
Commercial Real Estate Associate Location: Orlando, FL Experience: 3+ years Our client, a well ... Assisting with land use-related agreements (where applicable) * Managing multiple matters in a fast ...
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$3 - $7/hr
Commercial Real Estate Associate Location: Orlando, FL Experience: 3+ years Our client, a well ... Assisting with land use-related agreements (where applicable) * Managing multiple matters in a fast ...
| Aspect | Land Use Associate | Land Planning Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's degree in urban planning, environmental science, or related field; often requires knowledge of zoning laws | Associate's or bachelor's degree; technical training in GIS, mapping, or land development |
| Work Environment | Office-based with site visits; involved in planning meetings and public hearings | Primarily office work; GIS mapping, data analysis, and drafting |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Municipalities, planning agencies, environmental firms | Engineering firms, land development companies, government agencies |
Both roles support land use and planning projects but differ in education requirements and daily tasks. Land Use Associates focus more on policy, regulations, and public engagement, while Land Planning Technicians handle technical mapping and data analysis. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right career path in land planning and development.
Full-time
Re-posted 28 days ago
Direct Counsel is seeking a Mid-Level Land Use Associate to join a well-established, full-service law firm with a strong and growing real estate practice in Miami.
This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of sophisticated zoning and land use matters across South Florida, representing developers, investors, and property owners on high-impact projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Handle a broad spectrum of land use and zoning matters, including site plan approvals, variances, special exceptions, rezonings, and comprehensive plan amendments
Prepare applications, legal memoranda, and supporting documentation for submissions to local governments and regulatory bodies
Represent clients before municipal boards, zoning commissions, and other local agencies
Analyze and interpret zoning codes, land development regulations, and comprehensive plans
Review and interpret architectural drawings and site plans to support land use applications
Advise clients on development strategy, entitlements, and regulatory risks
Collaborate with developers, consultants, and government officials throughout the entitlement process
Qualifications:
J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
3–5 years of experience in land use, zoning, and real estate development matters
Strong drafting, research, and advocacy skills
Experience appearing before local boards and municipal bodies
Ability to read and interpret architectural and site plans
Familiarity with South Florida jurisdictions is required
Experience with historic preservation and environmental considerations is a plus
Licensed and in good standing in Florida
Additional Details:
Must be based in (or willing to relocate to) the Miami area
Hybrid schedule with at least 3 days per week in-office
Opportunity to work on high-profile development projects in a dynamic market
