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About the Waterfront Alliance
The Waterfront Alliance inspires and activates revitalized, accessible, and protected coastlines for all communities in the New York-New Jersey Harbor area and beyond. For 17 years, it has served as the region’s preeminent advocate for coastal resilience, waterfront access, the working waterfront, and harbor education, and has enlisted more than 1,100 Alliance Partners along the way. With an accomplished record in advocacy, policy, convening, and consensus-building, the Waterfront Alliance has earned remarkable success enhancing 1,600 miles of coastline.
Position Description
The Waterfront Planning and Design Manager will manage the Waterfront Alliance’s portfolio of design projects, bringing design and planning skills and project management capacity across the organization including the national WEDG® (Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines) program. The Waterfront Planning and Design Manager will oversee a $1.5 million planning process for resilience features at Flushing Meadows Corona Park and a $1 million planning process for resilience and ecological improvements along Coney Island Creek.
Waterfront Alliance seeks an experienced professional with expertise in landscape architecture, architecture, or engineering and a passion for resilient, sustainable, and equitable waterfront design. This role will serve as the organization’s primary subject-matter-expert on waterfront design and planning and play a critical advisory role across Waterfront Alliance’s portfolio.
Classification: Fulltime, exempt
Salary and Benefits: Salary is $75,000. Waterfront Alliance offers a comprehensive benefits package, including employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurances; life insurance; 401K retirement plan with employer match; commuter and FSA benefits, paid time off, paid sabbatical after five years, professional development opportunities, and more.
Location: New York, NY, with a generous telecommuting policy.
Reports to: Chief Waterfront Design Officer
Required Travel: Up to 5%
Responsibilities
Design Projects (65%)
The Waterfront Planning and Design Manager will be the project manager on both the Flushing Meadows Corona Park: A Hub for Climate Resilience project and the Preliminary Designs for Coney Island Creek project under the leadership of the Chief Waterfront Design Officer and in close collaboration with the President and CEO.
WEDG (25%)
In partnership with the Chief Waterfront Design Officer, manage key aspects of the national WEDG portfolio including:
Other (10%)
Provide advisory support to other Waterfront Alliance projects and initiatives:
Required Skills and Attributes
Learn more and apply through this link. Submit your resume and the answers to the prompted questions. Only complete applications will be considered. Position open until filled. No phone calls please.
As an equal opportunity employer, Waterfront Alliance encourages applications from all individuals regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability or any other legally protected basis.
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