Who: Kenai Pennisula Borough
What: Under the general direction and supervision of the borough planning director or his designee, the planner is responsible for performing complex and varied planning and zoning assignments related to development, plan reviews and technical analysis; produces written reports and makes presentations at meetings; performs related work as required. Planners have considerable latitude to exercise independent initiative and judgement with oversight by providing support to the advisory planning commissions (APC) within the borough including assistance with project reviews at the APC level, developing local plans, and presenting APC recommendations to the planning commission. Also responsible for local option zoning assistance to neighborhoods.
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Showing posts with label land planning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label land planning. Show all posts
Landscape Architect, Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. - Lisle, IL
Landscape Architect
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. - Lisle, IL
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. - Lisle, IL
| Our Lisle office is growing in 2015. We are seeking an enthusiastic and well qualified landscape architect in the Chicago Suburban area to contribute to and assist in the success of our Land Development practice. Kimley-Horn is one of the nation's most comprehensive and best respected civil engineering and land planning firms. We are searching for a landscape architect for our Lisle, IL office. This position will support our growing Landscape Architecture and Land Planning practices by providing site planning, urban and landscape design, graphic and technical production and coordination of project entitlements. Project experiences will be diverse, as we provide services to both the public and private sectors. Projects types will vary, but the selected applicant will be primarily working with small to large scale commercial land development projects. Other projects may include mixed-use, streetscape, parks and community facilities, as well as various types of support to civil engineers, planners, and environmental scientists. Position Requirements • Bachelor's Degree in Landscape Architecture • Registered as a Landscape Architect in the State of Illinois • 10+ years of experience in land planning, landscape architecture or a strongly related position • PLA required • Strong AutoCAD, and Microsoft (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) skills • Working knowledge of graphic software programs (Adobe Photoshop and Sketchup, , ) • Strong freehand illustration and rendering skills • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Willingness to prepare irrigation plans and landscape design drawings for commercial land development projects • Positive attitude and a strong work ethic • Experience working in the private consulting sector • Ability to manage multiple priorities • Self-motivated; sense of urgency to produce high quality work • Positive attitude and strong work ethic Min. Experience 10+ years Min. Education Level Bachelor's Degree Required Major Any Relevant Major Professional Registration RLA - Registered Landscape Architect Desired Qualifications • Public sector involvement experience • Knowledge of jurisdictional requirements and ordinance interpretation • AICP preferred
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Landscape Architect, Allen L. Kracower & Associates Inc. - Lake Bluff, IL
Landscape Architect
Lake Bluff, IL
Lake Bluff, IL
| Allen L. Kracower & Associates Inc. is seeking an entry, mid-level Landscape Architect, Architect or Planner with 2-4 years of professional experience in the private sector who will become part of our talented professional office. Under the guidance of a Senior Project Manager you will assist in projects throughout every phase of real estate development including, land use analysis, land planning, client presentations, zoning, and landscape architecture. Allen L. Kracower & Associates, Inc. offers a competitive salary commensurate with demonstrated skills and experience. Allen L. Kracower & Associates, Inc . is a 40 + year old Landscape Architectural and Planning firm located in the northern suburbs of Chicago. We provide professional real estate consulting, land planning and landscape architectural services to developers, land owners, engineers, architects, corporations and prominent real estate attorneys in the Chicagoland area. Our diverse practice includes residential, office, senior housing, industrial and master planned communities. To apply: Please respond by e-mailing Lawrence Dziurdzik, Vice President at ldziurdzik@kracower.com . with resume and portfolio of work in PDF format. No phone calls please. Skills Required: Professional Skill Requirements: The successful candidate will have a strong background with various computer software including AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Office Suite and SketchUp. Strong landscape design, physical land planning, writing and graphic skills are necessary along with the ability to communicate your ideas verbally. Comprehensive knowledge in landscape architectural design, LEED principals and construction methods is preferred for this position. Highly developed organizational skills and the ability to multi-task is required to succeed in our professional office. Education Requirements: The successful candidate will have a BA / BS or MLA in Landscape Architecture, Architecture or Urban Planning from an accredited program. Illinois licensure is preferred but not required. Travel Required: No Date Posted: February 4, 2015 |
Planner/Graphic Designer, Latitude 33 Planning and Engineering - San Diego, CA
Planner/Graphic Designer
Latitude 33 Planning and Engineering
October 24, 2014
Professional Area:
Community Development and Redevelopment
Location:
San Diego, CA
Latitude 33 Planning and Engineering is an established land planning and civil engineering firm, providing comprehensive services that range from conceptual land planning to detailed engineering, grading and infrastructure design, as well as construction support to both the private and public sectors of the land development market. Our experience includes the planning and design of residential, educational facilities, hospitals, biotechnology, commercial, office, industrial, and mixed-use developments. Planning and civil engineering are closely integrated for a comprehensive interdisciplinary team approach to a project’s design.
Latitude 33 currently is seeking candidates for the following position:
PLANNER/GRAPHIC-DIGITAL DESIGNER
We are currently seeking aPlanner/Landscape Architect/Architect/Graphic Designer/Digital Designer,or related field, to work within our planning department to lead the team in producing graphics for the group and the company.
Responsibilities:
Produce 3D models, renderings, surface models, massing studies, shadow studies, visualization studies, rendered site plans, project sketches, promotional material, and graphic support for website and social media.
Qualifications:
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign) and Trimble Sketchup. Skilled in ArcGIS, Autodesk (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Infrastructure Modeler, and 3D Studio Max), and Wordpress preferred but not a requirement.
Experience in planning, architecture, land planning, or landscape architecture is ideal but not a requirement. Ideally the candidate will have a college degree in a related field and 0-5 years of experience.
Latitude 33 offers a full benefit package including medical and dental insurance, Life and LTD insurance, 4 ½ day workweek, 401k matching and a Profit Sharing Plan.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward a cover letter and your resume to graphicdesigner@latitude33.com
Latitude 33 Planning and Engineering
October 24, 2014
Professional Area:
Community Development and Redevelopment
Location:
San Diego, CA
Latitude 33 Planning and Engineering is an established land planning and civil engineering firm, providing comprehensive services that range from conceptual land planning to detailed engineering, grading and infrastructure design, as well as construction support to both the private and public sectors of the land development market. Our experience includes the planning and design of residential, educational facilities, hospitals, biotechnology, commercial, office, industrial, and mixed-use developments. Planning and civil engineering are closely integrated for a comprehensive interdisciplinary team approach to a project’s design.
Latitude 33 currently is seeking candidates for the following position:
PLANNER/GRAPHIC-DIGITAL DESIGNER
We are currently seeking aPlanner/Landscape Architect/Architect/Graphic Designer/Digital Designer,or related field, to work within our planning department to lead the team in producing graphics for the group and the company.
Responsibilities:
Produce 3D models, renderings, surface models, massing studies, shadow studies, visualization studies, rendered site plans, project sketches, promotional material, and graphic support for website and social media.
Qualifications:
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign) and Trimble Sketchup. Skilled in ArcGIS, Autodesk (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Infrastructure Modeler, and 3D Studio Max), and Wordpress preferred but not a requirement.
Experience in planning, architecture, land planning, or landscape architecture is ideal but not a requirement. Ideally the candidate will have a college degree in a related field and 0-5 years of experience.
Latitude 33 offers a full benefit package including medical and dental insurance, Life and LTD insurance, 4 ½ day workweek, 401k matching and a Profit Sharing Plan.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward a cover letter and your resume to graphicdesigner@latitude33.com
Senior Land Planner/Designer, Wood Rodgers, Inc. - Sacramento, CA
Senior Land Planner/Designer
Wood Rodgers, Inc.
October 21, 2014
Professional Area:
Urban Design
Experience:
More than 10 years
Contact person:
Tamara Johnson
Phone:
916-341-7422
Fax:
916-440-8145
Email:
tjohnson@woodrodgers.com
Website:
Location:
Sacramento, CA
Wood Rodgers, a progressive multi-disciplinary civil engineering consulting firm based in Sacramento, California, is looking for a senior-level, creative individual with 10-15 years of progressively responsible experience preparing specific plans, PUD Guidelines, tentative subdivision maps, conceptual site plans and other planning related documents for large-scale master planned communicates or small-scale infill development projects.
Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in one or more of the following: City & Regional Planning, Urban Design, Landscape Architecture, or a related field.
Daily tasks require leadership qualities and ability to prepare or direct staff to complete planning documents. We are seeking candidates that can demonstrate the following qualities:
- Thorough knowledge of urban design and planning issues including site planning, zoning, infrastructure and utility design, and sustainable design approaches.
- Experience with land planning documents, General Plans, Zoning, PUD (Planned Unit Development) guidelines, and related reports and correspondence.
- Urban design skills, conceptual site planning, grading design, etc.
- Excellent people management and strong team leadership with ability to listen and collaborate effectively.
- Ability to communicate clearly, both in verbal and written form, with clients, agency staff, outside consultants, in-house staff and others.
- Demonstrated proficiency with MS Office, AutoCAD, Illustrator, Photoshop, and other graphic software programs. GIS (Geographic Information System) skills are desired but not required. Hand sketching ability is highly desirable.
Please see our website for the complete job description. This position is full-time with compensation commensurate with skill level and years of experience. Full company benefits will be available. For immediate consideration, please apply online at: www.woodrodgers.com/careers, include a one-page formatted resume. Or, email your resume to Tamara Johnson, HR Director, at tjohnson@woodrodgers.com.
Wood Rodgers, Inc. is EOE / AAP – M/F/Vets/Disability
Senior Transportation Planner, Fairfax County Department of Transportation - Fairfax, VA
Senior Transportation Planner
Fairfax County Department of Transportation
August 25, 2014
Professional Area:
Civil Engeering
Land-Use Management and Code Enforcement
Transportation Planning
Experience:
3-5 years
Location:
Fairfax, VA
$64,254 - $107,090 Job # 14-01201
Fairfax County, a diverse, dynamic and growing jurisdiction in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area, is seeking a professional planner and/or transportation/traffic engineer. Work assignments will be focused on the land development process providing exposure to a variety of transportation disciplines including traffic operations, road construction, transit, transportation demand management (TDM), and pedestrian/bicycle that will have application to a diverse and complex land development caseload. Primary assignments will include review and analysis of the transportation characteristics of development proposals and identification and pursuit of measures to address network impacts; lead interactions with staff, the development community, citizens, advisory groups, task forces, and elected officials; and preparation of written reports and public presentations that are related to these assignments. Supervision of professional staff is also anticipated. Fairfax County faces significant transportation challenges and is seeking innovative solutions. This is an opportunity to work on a range of cutting edge land use and transportation initiatives, including design, programming, and engineering.
Position may be underfilled as a Transportation Planner II; the Underfill Requirements are stated below in the Employment Standards section.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, urban, regional or transportation planning, or a closely related field; plus four years of experience related to transportation planning.
NECESSARY SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The appointee to this position will be required to complete a criminal background check to the satisfaction of the employer.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Strong background in land use and transportation planning. Professional license in engineering or planning. Ideal candidate will have experience in: evaluating transportation network impacts of land use proposals, negotiation skills, coordinating with local, state, and federal government organizations; working with the public and officials on transportation issues; GIS and traffic impact analysis, strong analytical skills, excellent oral and written communications skills, ability to organize and coordinate multiple projects and assignments and establish priorities, and ability to work independently and follow through on assignments with minimal direction.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Work is generally sedentary. However, employee may be required to do some walking, standing, bending, and carrying of items under 25 pounds in weight.
SELECTION PROCEDURE: Panel interview.
UNDERFILL REQUIREMENTS: This position may be underfilled by a less-qualified person at the Transportation Planner II level (Grade S24), which requires any combination of education, experience, and training equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, urban, regional or transportation planning, or a closely related field; plus two years of experience related to transportation planning.
TO APPLY: Apply online at agency.governmentjobs.com/fairfaxcounty by 5:00 p.m. on September 12, 2014. Fairfax County is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veterans' status or disabled veterans' status. Reasonable accommodations are available to persons with disabilities during application and/or interview processes per the Americans with Disabilities Act. Contact 703-324-4900 for assistance; TTY 703-222-7314. Minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. EEO/AA/TTY.
Land Planner, Harrison Consulting Solutions - Chicago, IL
Growing boutique firm in Chicago looking to add a Land Planner to their team!
The idea candidate would be a Land Planner with excellent AutoCAD capabilities, 1-5 years out of college, experience in Residential, Commercial and Industrial Planning.
B.S. in Urban Planning or related area of study
Please contact Laura Harrison for further details.
517-906-6926 |
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