Land Development Designer

NorthPoint Development • Kansas City, MO

8d • Onsite

About The Position

NorthPoint is a real estate developer seeking a Land Development Designer to join the SitePoint team, which is the engineering, planning, and surveying division of NorthPoint. The role is an in-office/on-site support position in Kansas City, Missouri, where the designer will collaborate with other technical professionals to build projects that benefit communities nationwide. NorthPoint fosters an inclusive environment that encourages collaboration and mentorship, guided by core values that influence business decisions.

Requirements

• Motivated by collaborating with a spirited team to discuss and solve design problems immediately.
• Enjoys using problem-solving skills and is excited by new challenges, difficult project sites and interesting puzzles.
• Comfortable and confident using or learning AutoCAD Civil 3D, LandFX, and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture, planning, or a related field.
• Considering obtaining an applicable certification or license.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers, planners, and surveyors in a fast-paced, stimulating and inspiring team environment.
• Obtain valuable experience towards future certification, working with licensed Landscape Architects and Professional Planners, building expertise designing for NorthPoint’s industrial, data center, multifamily and retail development platforms.
• Conceptualize site plans, master plans, preliminary grading, and detailed landscape design.
• Research and create detailed reports to inform site selection.
• Contribute to 3D visualizations and graphic presentations for a variety of project types.
• Prepare entitlement and permitting submittal documents to effectively communicate designs with municipalities and contractors and see those designs from inception through construction.
• Be at the center of a team of technically minded developers, reporting recommendations for how best to create desirable spaces and revitalize abandoned properties to help communities grow and thrive.

Benefits

• A selection of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• 401k with 100% match up to 6%, immediately vested upon enrollment
• Scholarships and paid professional development
• Robust Reimbursement Programs: Dependent Care, Tuition, Wellness Spending Account, Cellphone
• Mental Health Reimbursement
• Childcare Reimbursement
• Free catered lunch every day
• $2,000 annual HRA and HSA contribution
• Parental Paid Leave
• Flexible Spending Account
• Living Generously program with 100% charitable contribution match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level