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Land Use Planner - Consultant - Indianapolis

Land Use Planner
Faegre Baker Daniels
Indianapolis, IN


Job Level Mid I (1-4 years)
Salary Range Open

Job Description:
Faegre Baker Daniels' land use lawyers represent developers, contractors, lenders, landlords, tenants, and property owners in a variety of real estate transactions. Our professionals handle numerous legal issues related to the acquisition, annexation, zoning, and construction and permanent financing of commercial, office, retail, industrial and residential developments.

We currently are searching for a Land Use Planner to play an important role in our Real Estate practice group. In this position, you will provide support to the attorneys in our Real Estate practice group by utilizing general knowledge of the workings of local and state government to research and apply a variety of land use laws and regulations. This position will manage timelines, meet with clients and local government staff, prepare filings and supporting documents and coordinate a variety of activities related to complex zoning, planning, development, and economic incentive matters throughout Indiana.

Job Requirements:
Requirements include a bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning (preferred) or Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy, Environmental Science, or similar field. The successful applicant must also be well-organized with a strong work ethic, able to handle multiple projects at the same time, proficient with computer applications (particularly in the use of graphics), have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be comfortable with public speaking. A strong aptitude in analytical and problem solving skills is needed to be successful in this position.

Contact Information
Phone:  612-766-7603
Email: hrtalentacquisition@faegrebd.com
Website sjobs.brassring.com/TGWebHost/jobdetails.aspx?partnerid=25727&siteid=5377&AReq=466BR

Postal Address:
600 E. 96th Street, Suite 600
Indianapolis, Indiana 46240
Job #66169