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Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company | DPZ
IT Manager / New Urbanism Designer

DPZ Charlotte is seeking a highly capable and self-motivated team member to assist with our IT and design needs.

The position includes the following requirements:

Annual salary commensurate with candidate’s experience.
Contact Guy Pearlman, Office Manager, job@dpz.com, fax (704)948-8144.

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LeylandAlliance
Manager of Architecture and Design

LeylandAlliance is seeking a Manager of Architecture and Design at the
Hammond's Ferry Traditional Neighborhood Development in North Augusta,
South Carolina. This position serves as the Chair for the Hammond's
Ferry Design Review Committee & Builders' Guild Manager and also works
closely with Sales staff, buyers, property owners and local government
officials. The Manager assists the developer with project planning and
design issues. Opportunities as project architect are available for
company projects and civic buildings. At least 3 years experience and a
thorough knowledge of classical architectural and construction details
are required. Applicants must demonstrate strong graphics and
communications skills. Requires proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft
Office. Experience with Adobe PhotoShop and Google SketchUp are
recommended. Competitive salaries and excellent benefits. Please fax
your resume to Human Resources at 845-351-2922.

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Alberto & Associates
Director of Urban Design and Architecture - Haddonfield, NJ

Alberto & Associates seeks a Director of Urban Design and Architecture.  This is an associate-track position for a professional seeking a key role in strengthening the design and market direction of a growing firm.  Applicants please have 5-15 years experience in master planning, urban and architectural design with a passion for and expertise in traditional architecture, new urbanism and urban redevelopment. 

Alberto & Associates (www.AlbertoAssociates.com) is an award-winning architecture and planning firm involved in many of the major urban redevelopment projects in the NJ / Philadelphia region.  The firm is located in historic, top-ranked Haddonfield, NJ (www.HaddonfieldNJ.org) with 15-minute transit access to center city Philadelphia and convenient transit access to shore points, New York and Washington DC. 

Forward resume and portfolio examples to admin3@aaplanning.com.

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SARASOTA COUNTY GOVERNMENT, FLORIDA
Urban Planning and Economic Development Leadership Position

Are you passionate about community livability and committed to environmental stewardship and sustainability? You can make a difference in this progressive coastal community with world class beaches, small city ambiance, and high expectations.

Seeking a highly motivated, creative, problem solving individual interested in redefining urban growth philosophy, convening and coordinating elements of Smart Growth, heavily focusing on infill and redevelopment, and encouraging a regional approach to Smart Growth and sustainability. This position partners with other forward thinkers, including our Executive Staff, Planning Director, Board of County Commissioners, and general public to preserve and enhance our community for generations to come.

Types of Duties
- Leads staff in redefining urban growth philosophy.
- Convenes and coordinates elements of Smart Growth.
- Focuses extensively on infill and redevelopment.
- Invites regional Smart Growth planning efforts.
- Formulates and implements plans, policies, and programs to achieve outcomes of Sarasota County Government s vision for Smart Growth and a sustainable future.
- Envisions future needs and anticipates trends affecting Sarasota County sustainability initiatives.
- Promotes initiatives such as: mixed use redevelopment, walkable neighborhoods, land use and health, transit systems, green development and alternative energy.
- Keeps abreast of the latest Smart Growth best practices.
- Promotes Economic Development.
- Prepares and manages annual budget.

Required Skills and Qualifications
- Committed to Smart Growth principles.
- Ability to lead a diverse group to investigate regional planning solutions.
- Experienced in comprehensive planning with a Smart Growth focus.
- Ability to communicate complex technical matters to non-technical individuals.
- Ability to interact effectively, proactively engage in problem solving and team building, partner with citizens, community groups, staff, and developers.

Minimum Qualifications
A Master s degree preferred from an accredited college or university in Urban and Regional Planning or related field. Six (6) years experience in Smart Growth, land use and/or public facilities planning and two (2) years managerial experience. AICP certification.

Benefits include but not limited to: 16 universal leave days, 5 personal days, 11 paid holidays, flex time, health insurance, wellness program, tuition reimbursement and Florida State retirement plan.

Salary Range: $73,819 - $95,950

Learn more about Sarasota County Government at: http://www.scgov.net. For initial qualification and review, submit resume to bgustaf@scgov.net. Apply for this position at: http://pats.sarasotacounty.org. Questions or required special accommodation to apply may be directed to (941) 861-5261. EEO/Affirm. Action/Vet. Preference. Employer/Drug-Free/Non-Smoking workplace.

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Canin Associates, Orlando
PLANNERS – ALL LEVELS

We are recruiting all levels of designers to join our Urban Design team. Responsibilities include design, project collaboration, charette work, hand generated drawings and AutoCAD, desktop publishing, Photoshop, and client interaction. We offer a competitive compensation package including medical, dental insurance, an employer matched 401k program and profit sharing. We are located in the heart of thriving downtown Orlando, within walking distance to parks, lakes, restaurants, shops and urban condos, apartments and homes.

Requirements: The qualified candidates will have a degree in urban design, architecture or landscape architecture as well as the ability to articulate innovative design visions and site plans verbally and with hand renderings.

Apply: Kirsten E. Nussbaum, Business Manager, Canin Associates, 500 Delaney Avenue, Suite 404, Orlando, Florida 32801; Phone: (407) 422-4040; fax: (407) 425-7427; e-mail: knussbaum@canin.com. Website: www.canin.com

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Opticos Design, Inc.
Our young, energetic and growing firm is looking for talented Urban Design/Architecture Interns to join our award-winning team, specializing in traditional town planning and architecture. Our current projects include a new master plan for the town square and beach-side of Seaside, Florida, working with Robert Davis and Leon Krier. We have worked on planning and architecture projects in the Bahamas, Central America, and across the US. Our team has won three international design competitions and was a finalist in two others, all in the past 5 years. This is a great opportunity to be excited and challenged by your work and to grow with a young firm.

As a Designer, you will be responsible for design refinement and presentation graphics at a variety of scales, day-to-day project management, and research. Travel and active participation in design “charrettes” is an essential component of our practice.
Our team-based approach to projects typically involves close collaboration with senior management and provides a strong framework for participation in IDP.

We provide a full range of competitive benefits and compensation commensurate with experience.

We have openings for this position in both our Berkeley, California office and our Seaside, Florida offices.

Qualifications:
- 0-3 years experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Planning, or equivalent
- Strong interest in traditional town planning and architecture
- Good sketching hand a plus
- Proficiency on a Mac in VectorWorks, SketchUp, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop a plus

If interested, please send us your resume and portfolio (email is preferred):

jobs@opticosdesign.com

Karen Parolek
Opticos Design, Inc.
1285 Gilman Street
Berkeley, CA 94706
510.558.6957

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Daniel Lee
Daniel Lee's classical architecture studio has just added new openings for Interns and Project Architects, with 2-15 years of intense detailed design experience. Our studio is located in historic Old Town, Alexandria, Virginia, the boy-hood home of Robert E. Lee, just five minutes to the south of Washington DC, toward Mount Vernon.

Are you interested in an opportunity to build an exciting high end custom classical design portfolio? Then visit us at www.DanielLeeArchitect.com to sample our work and, if you feel there is a fit, send us your resume to Daniel@DanielLeeArchitect.com.

BS/BA/M.Arch/Professional Degree needed. Experience in all aspects of a project is desirable. Basic knowledge of design and construction documentation, knowledge of construction materials, CADD 2006 (or Revit 8.1), word processing skills, 3D computer modeling, graphic design, sketching, watercolor wash, and strong interpersonal communication skills needed.

You will be closely involved in all parts of a building's design including organizing presentations, building models, pre-design, schematic design, design development, contract documents, rendering and construction administration activities.

Advance your career with this new opportunity!

Daniel Lee, RA ,NCARB
608 Cameron St.,
Alexandria VA 22314
tel 703-836-6006
fax 703-836-6008
email: Daniel@DanielLeeArchitect.com
web: www.danielleearchitect.com

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Philadelphia Green
 MAKE A DIFFERENCE! JOIN PHILADELPHIA GREEN WE MAKE PHILADELPHIA'S NEIGHBORHOODS GREENER EVERY DAY Producers of the world famous Philadelphia Flower Show and nationally renowned Philadelphia Green Program We invite you to Grow With Us as we improve Philadelphia's open spaces.

Program Manager - Parks, Gardens and Special Initiatives
Seeking an experienced program manager with exceptional people and process skills to oversee Philadelphia Green's parks revitalization and community gardens programs. Ability to manage multiple teams and projects with a focus on partnership development and capacity building of volunteer groups. Experience with program oversight, budget management and project tracking. Superior supervision and communication skills. Career interest in urban community development issues.

Program Manager - Environmental Planning and Stewardship Initiatives
Seeking an experienced program manager to oversee Philadelphia Green's environmental planning and ecological restoration initiatives. Ability to
manage complex initiatives with a focus on program implementation, project oversight and partnership management. Experience with managing project teams. Technical background related to urban open space revitalization and ecological restoration and 5 to 7 years experience in the field. Experience with maintaining strong working relationships with government agencies, community leaders, and other organizations as relevant. Masters Degree in Regional Planning, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Studies or related field is preferred.

Landscape Management- -- Senior Project Manager
PHS is seeking a creative, energetic, well-organized landscape architect to oversee the development and maintenance of a portfolio of landscape improvement projects. The work will involve the review of landscape designs, cost estimates and specifications. The ideal candidate will have experience in staff supervision, contract management, and best management practices in the urban landscape. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Experience with maintaining strong working relationships with government and other land management entities and familiarity with Center City and Philadelphia neighborhoods. Degree in Landscape Architecture or closely related field. Minimum five years experience

Landscape Design- -- Senior Project Manager
Creative, energetic, well-organized landscape architect for managing and
overseeing design and implementation of parks and gardens in Philadelphia's
neighborhoods. Experience with managing landscape design and construction
projects required. Will be responsible for community engagement process,
developing design, preparing bid packages and monitoring contractors. High quality presentation and graphic skills required. Experience with staff supervision is required. Auto-Cad proficient, BSLA with a minimum of five years experience.

Landscape Architect - Project Coordinator
Supports the landscape design and management needs of the Philadelphia Green program. Flexible, well organized, and a team player. Requires Bachelors Degree in Landscape Architecture or related field. CAD experience plus 2 years of landscape design, construction, management and contract monitoring. Strong affinity for urban landscape design.

PHS offers competitive salaries, good benefits, and a quality work environment. To apply, please submit resume w/cover letter along with salary requirement to:

The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society c/o Human Resources
100 North 20th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Email: hrphs@pennhort.org

 

 

 

 

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