Hybrid/Remote Land Development Project Planner

Core States Group; Kent (WA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Values-driven culture

Bonus programs

401(k) match

Healthcare benefits

Vacation PTO

Team wellness challenges

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Core States Group in Kent, WA seeks a Project Planner (Land Development) to guide private land development projects from concept to permits. You’ll liaise with clients and agencies, conduct due diligence, prepare land use submissions, and coordinate across civil, architectural, and surveying disciplines.

This full-time role offers a hybrid work setup with a salary between $80,000 and $100,000 per year, and benefits including a 401(k) match, health coverage, generous PTO, and tuition

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience working in land development w/retail clients.
• College degree or technical certification(s) in land use planning, real estate, environmental consulting, engineering, construction, or related field
• Experience with due diligence, site planning, land use entitlements, environmental review, construction permitting, etc.
• Experience working with multiple disciplines including civil engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, land surveying, traffic engineering, and environmental consulting
• Ability to prioritize a diverse workload, resolve complex issues, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting
• Ability to communicate well with clients and team members, strong technical writing skills, and public speaking proficiency
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to identify practical uses for company-approved AI tools to improve team processes, support better decisions, and increase efficiency
• Demonstrated ability to review AI-generated content for accuracy, protect confidential information, and remain responsible for the final work product

Responsibilities

• Act as primary liaison with clients & agencies through clear communication & representation
• Conduct due diligence investigations (i.e., review agency codes, prepare & refine site plans, conduct phone interviews, review technical documents, prepare written report, etc.)
• Prepare and process land use applications (i.e., prepare submittal materials, review staff reports, testify at public hearings, etc.)
• Coordinate the acquisition of special documents and studies (i.e., land surveys, traffic studies, environmental reports, etc.)
• Coordinate the processing and approval of construction permit applications
• Track deliverables using the company’s standard forms and procedures
• Prepare and administer contracts as necessary

Skills

Land development experience

Client liaison

Project coordination

Public speaking

Technical writing

AI tooling familiarity

Team collaboration

Education

College degree or technical certification in land use planning, real estate, environmental consulting, engineering, construction, or related field

Job description

Core States Group in Kent, WA seeks a Project Planner (Land Development) to guide private land development projects from concept to permits. You’ll liaise with clients and agencies, conduct due diligence, prepare land use submissions, and coordinate across civil, architectural, and surveying disciplines.

This full-time role offers a hybrid work setup with a salary between $80,000 and $100,000 per year, and benefits including a 401(k) match, health coverage, generous PTO, and tuition