Landscape Architect/Planner

NEW Solutions • Honolulu, HI

5d • Remote

About The Position

For over 25 years, National Experienced Workforce Solutions (NEW Solutions) has specialized in connecting experienced workers (ages 55+) with full-time and part-time job opportunities that support the critical missions of Federal Agencies across the United States. NEW Solutions connects experienced workers (ages 55+) with the National Park Service (NPS). These experienced professionals provide administrative expertise, facilities management, natural and cultural resource planning, and a broad array of other professional skills that support the National Park Service through the Experienced Services Program (ESP). Positions listed here do not guarantee employment for any definite period. Enrollment in the Experienced Worker Programs administered by NEW Solutions is temporary. The enrollment relationship between NEW Solutions and the Enrollee is an 'at-will' relationship. This means that an Enrollee is free to terminate enrollment at any time during the enrollment period, and NEW Solutions and the Agency have the right to terminate the relationship with the Enrollee. PLEASE NOTE: An 'Enrollee' is not a federal employee, nor an employee of NEW Solutions. An 'Enrollee' is a participant in a grant program established through a Cooperative Agreement funded by the agency and administered by NEW SOLUTIONS. This opportunity applies to applicants legally eligible to work in the United States. Duration This position is funded for up to 520 total hours. Position is open until filled or cancelled.

Requirements

• Minimum of 20 year(s) of experience in landscape architecture and/or community planning, project management and public engagement.
• OR BA/BS Degree in Landscape Architecture, Community Planning with minimum additional experience of 15 year(s) in BA/BS with 15 years of experience in: Landscape architecture, Community planning
• Knowledge of outdoor recreation or community planning, natural resource planning and management, and landscape architecture 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, Adobe Acrobat

Responsibilities

• Provide technical planning and design assistance for Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program projects with primary focus on projects in Hawaiʻi and Alaska.
• Work remotely from either Hawaii or Alaska.
• Assist in organizing and conducting planning/design workshops and events and facilitate meetings both in-person and virtually for audiences with a wide range of subject knowledge and experience.
• Develop and implement methods for substantively involving the interested public in the planning process, with diverse engagement of community interests.
• Prepare written and graphic materials and designs to communicate with public and professional audiences and may include writing, mapping, and graphics.
• Communicate frequently with representatives of public agencies and non-profit organizations in the community and at local, state and national forums.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior