Land Use & Zoning Attorney — Real Estate Development Pro

Jobot; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Supportive environment

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a licensed Land Use Attorney in West Palm Beach, FL, to focus on land use law and real estate development. The role involves advising clients, representing them before zoning boards and agencies, and guiding projects through development processes.

The ideal candidate will have a JD, Florida Bar admission, and proven land use or real estate experience, with strong negotiation and research skills. On-site permanent position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the Florida Bar.
• Proven work experience as a Land Use Attorney, Real Estate Attorney, or similar role.
• Strong understanding of zoning ordinances, land development codes, environmental mandates, and real estate transactions.
• Excellent research, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work effectively with local elected officials and staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice regarding land use laws and regulations.
• Represent clients in court or before government agencies, including zoning and planning boards.
• Prepare and file necessary documents such as applications, permits, and appeals.
• Research and analyze legal issues related to land use.
• Advise clients on the legal and tax implications of real estate transactions.
• Negotiate settlements or agreements on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with architects, planners, and other professionals in the development process.
• Stay updated with changes in land use laws and regulations.
• Assist in property development from beginning to end, including zoning, subdivision, and building laws.

Skills

Land use law

Zoning

Real estate

Negotiation

Research

Analytical thinking

Communication

Project management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Active Florida Bar

Job description

Jobot is seeking a licensed Land Use Attorney in West Palm Beach, FL, to focus on land use law and real estate development. The role involves advising clients, representing them before zoning boards and agencies, and guiding projects through development processes.

The ideal candidate will have a JD, Florida Bar admission, and proven land use or real estate experience, with strong negotiation and research skills. On-site permanent position with competitive benefits.