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Little Rock, AR - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 40340 - 64343

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Park Planner

Position #:

Salary: $40340

Pay Grade: GS07

Requisition: 45889

Location: Planning & Development Little Rock AR

Closing date: Until Filled

The Park Planner works under the administrative direction of the Chief Planner and within the planning unit of the Planning and Development Section of Arkansas State Parks. This position serves as a member of an interdisciplinary team and is responsible for assisting the park staff architects and engineers with the planning and development of new park facilities and the repair/renovation/restoration of existing facilities and infrastructure. Other job duties include preparing/reviewing plans and specifications master plans and site development plans development of feasibility studies researching and assimilating information for special projects records and reports preparing and monitoring budgets and expenditures as well as preparing funding requests. Some instate overnight travel is required as is a valid drivers license. Applicant must be able to traverse rough terrain. A drivers record check will be performed.

This position offers a full benefit package including paid holidays annual and sick leave health insurance and retirement pension.

Applicants must meet or exceed the following qualifications: the formal education equivalent of a bachelors degree in historic preservation natural resource management landscape architecture environmental planning or a related field; plus two years of experience in park planning historical preservation or a related field.

EOE/AA/ADA Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.

Applications accepted online ONLY: Information

Evaluates potential park site for development suitability by visiting site to research geological biological environmental demographic botanical and other scientific and cultural aspects of site and by obtaining expert information from planning team members. Leads planning team meetings to analyze data discuss findings discuss project alternatives determine project feasibility and coordinate project activities. Prepares project feasibility studies and capital improvement plans describing project needs assessments priorities personnel requirements and projected project costs and submits to supervisor. Prepares construction plans specifications and blueprints. Prepares and tracks project budgets writes grant requests and works with team members to prepare contract bid specifications and award contracts. Coordinates and inspects project construction/renovation to ensure contractual compliance and for compatibility with overall project plans. Prepares park master plans by coordinating and synthesizing team member information including long and shortrange development priorities site plans interpretive and resource management plans environmental analysis landscape plans and historic structure/archeological analyses. Conducts specialized studies in area of expertise when acting as planning team member. Prepares and submits reports conducts meetings and public hearings on projects and attends various seminars and conferences in specialty area. Performs other duties as assigned.

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