Senior Planner - Landscape Architect
Civic San Diego
Professional Area:
Landscape Architecture
Parks and Recreation Planning
Urban Design
Experience:
7-10 years
Contact person:
Lisa Greeson
Phone:
619-533-7165
Fax:
619-236-9148
Email:
careers@civicsd.com
Location:
San Diego, CA
Civic San Diego (Civic SD) is a nonprofit public benefit corporation wholly owned by the City of San Diego with the mission of managing public improvement and public-private partnership projects. In addition, Civic San Diego has been granted land use authority to perform planning and permitting functions, administer the downtown San Diego parking district and implement its improvement projects, design and manage the construction of parks and fire stations through Development Impact Fees, and develop and execute economic development strategies. The Senior Planner, Landscape Architect performs complex professional urban planning, park planning, and landscape design functions; ensures new private and public development projects comply with applicable policies and regulations; prepares solicitations for and oversees consultant contracts and design projects for public parks and public rights-of-way; critiques proposed private development projects; identifies and analyzes various potential public and private funding sources including public/private partnerships, grant programs, and facilities financing programs; prepares staff reports and makes public presentations to decision-making bodies and to community groups. Qualified candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in planning, architecture, landscape architecture, urban design or equivalent, from an accredited college or university with major work in urban design, architecture, landscape architecture or planning in dense urban settings. Qualified candidates should possess at least seven (7) years of increasingly responsible experience in professional planning, architecture and/or urban design, emphasizing landscape architecture. For full job description, qualifications and application instructions, please visit www.CivicSD.com under Employment.