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Planning and Development Coordinator

Virtual, Bellevue, Washington, us, 98009


Entitlements Analyst

Salary Range:

$110-125K + Bonus potential and excellent benefits package

Position Type:

In-Office

Job Overview:

Vaco is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Entitlements Analyst to join our clients Operations Department. The successful candidate will take ownership of the entitlements and due diligence processes for new projects, ensuring their feasibility and compliance with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Due Diligence and Feasibility:

Lead physical and financial due diligence for potential acquisitions, assessing site suitability and financial viability. This includes analyzing zoning, utilities, impact fees, environmental factors, and market data.

Entitlements Process:

Oversee the entitlement process, including securing zoning and government approvals. Coordinate with legal, land planning, and engineering consultants, and liaise with city staff, neighbors, and relevant parties.

Construction Plan Approval:

Manage the submission and approval process for construction plans. Work closely with engineering teams and local authorities to ensure compliance and timely approvals.

Tax Appeal Management:

Oversee property tax appeals, conducting research, preparing applications, and representing the company in appeal hearings.

Project Cost Control and Analysis:

Review third-party engineering plans, optimize lot yield, and control costs for each development. Maintain historical cost data to support future budgeting and planning.

Qualifications:

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Urban Planning, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience:

3-5 years in entitlements, planning, or a related area.

Certifications:

Registered Planner or Engineer preferred.

If you are a strategic thinker with a background in planning or engineering and experience in due diligence and entitlement, we encourage you to apply today.