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Research Coordinator

Research Coordinator

CompanyWestwood
LocationMinneapolis, MN, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with employees at all levels.
  • Handle confidential and non-routine information.
  • Excellent presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly.
  • Capacity to independently manage multiple projects/assignments, determine and set job priorities, and work with limited/direct supervision.
  • Experience in conducting site investigations, feasibility studies, and zoning/planning due diligence, preferably in the land development or real estate industry.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Market Leaders (MLs) and Project Managers (PMs) with various reporting tasks.
  • Conduct comprehensive site investigations to assess land suitability for development projects.
  • Prepare detailed feasibility reports that evaluate potential development sites, including analysis of zoning regulations, land use compatibility, and infrastructure availability.
  • Perform zoning and planning due diligence to identify potential constraints and opportunities for development projects.
  • Assist in the preparation and submission of permit applications, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to gather data and documentation for permitting and platting processes.
  • Maintain a database of research findings, zonings regulations, and permitting requirements for easy reference.
  • This position may require occasional travel to project sites.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proficiency in GIS software or other research tools.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Geography, or other related field.