Senior Land Planner

At Atwell, we are seeking a motivated and skilled Senior Land Planner to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for working with a team of professionals in the planning, layout, grading, and landscape architecture of diverse sites. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills, demonstrating a thoughtful approach to design and development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Site Layout and Design: Develop innovative site layouts that maximize functionality while adhering to zoning laws and environmental considerations.
• Grading Plans: Create and review grading plans to optimize site drainage and prepare for construction, ensuring feasibility and efficiency.
• Landscape Architecture: Collaborate on landscape design elements, integrating aesthetic and ecological considerations into project plans.
• Client Interaction: Communicate effectively with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies, presenting design concepts and addressing feedback.
• Analytical and Critical Thinking: Utilize critical thinking and analytical skills to identify potential challenges and develop effective solutions throughout the planning process.
• Research and Compliance: Stay informed about local regulations, environmental policies, and industry trends to ensure project compliance and innovation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in land planning and development.
• Experience working in Prince George’s County and Montgomery County preferred.
• Strong understanding of grading, site design, and landscape architecture principles.
• Proficient in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, SketchUp) and other relevant tools

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