Regional Landscape Architect - Capital Planning & Land Acquisitions

Illinois Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ILASLA); Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking a Landscape Architect to contribute to the Office of Realty and Capital Planning by producing preliminary planning concepts and schematic plans for funded capital projects. The role includes coordinating regional reviews and initiating endangered species and cultural resource reviews and sign-offs.

Additionally, the position will handle regional reviews for potential land acquisitions within Region 5 by supplying maps and legal descriptions

Responsibilities

• Provide preliminary planning concepts and schematic plans to guide funded capital projects.
• Coordinate regional reviews on all capital projects and initiate threatened and endangered species and cultural resource reviews and sign-offs.
• Coordinate regional reviews for potential land acquisitions within Region 5 by supplying maps and legal descriptions of each parcel under consideration to acquire.

Job description

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources is seeking a Landscape Architect to contribute to the Office of Realty and Capital Planning by producing preliminary planning concepts and schematic plans for funded capital projects. The role includes coordinating regional reviews and initiating endangered species and cultural resource reviews and sign-offs.

Additionally, the position will handle regional reviews for potential land acquisitions within Region 5 by supplying maps and legal descriptions