Landscape Architect - Community Planning & Public Engagement

National-Experienced-Workforce-Solutions; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 73,068,000 - 98,857,000; Part time

Job summary

National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) in Atlanta seeks an experienced planning professional to support the National Park Service through the ESP program. The role focuses on technical planning, landscape design, and community engagement for Rivers, Trails and Conservation projects, with occasional travel.

Applicants must have 10 years in planning or landscape architecture or a BA/BS in Planning/LA, plus proficiency with MS Office and SharePoint; work involves coordination with

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 year(s) of experience in community planning and/or landscape architecture, project management and public engagement. OR BA/BS Degree in Planning/Landscape Architecture
• Knowledge of outdoor recreation or community planning and design with experience at facilitation, partnership development, community outreach and engagement, project planning and management.
• Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Teams, MS Outlook, MS SharePoint

Responsibilities

• To provide technical planning and design assistance for Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program natural disaster projects in Florida. Travel will be required for site visits and workshops tied to specific projects.
• The enrollee is a project team member providing technicalplanning and/or landscape design assistance and coordinationon cooperative conservation and outdoor recreation planningprojects working with government agencies, non-profitorganizations, tribes and community groups. Such as but notlimited to: conceptual trail planning, river access, water traildevelopment, park planning/design.50%
• The enrollee will assist in organizing and conducting planning/design workshops and events and facilitates meetings both in-person and virtually for audiences with a wide range of subject knowledge and experience. This will include developing and implementing methods for substantively involving the interested public in the planning process, with diverse engagement of community interests.30%

Skills

Public engagement

Project management

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Teams

MS Outlook

MS SharePoint

Education

BA/BS Planning/Landscape Architecture

Job description

National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) in Atlanta seeks an experienced planning professional to support the National Park Service through the ESP program. The role focuses on technical planning, landscape design, and community engagement for Rivers, Trails and Conservation projects, with occasional travel.

Applicants must have 10 years in planning or landscape architecture or a BA/BS in Planning/LA, plus proficiency with MS Office and SharePoint; work involves coordination with