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Dangermond Group seeks trail planner/designer

Application Deadline: July 3, 2007

Associate Planner/Landscape Architect/Landscape Designer with experience in Trails Planning and/or GIS

The Dangermond Group (TDG), a small dynamic firm specializing in parks, recreation, and open space planning, is seeking an assistant level planner to expand our firm. TDG focuses on creative planning projects, where people and the environment come together. Our areas of expertise include strategic and master planning, trails planning, open space acquisition, conservation planning and funding, and GIS. More information about our company and projects can be found at our website: www.dangermond.com.

The successful candidate should have a bachelor's degree and 2-3 years professional experience in landscape architecture, design, trails planning, parks and recreation planning, GIS, civil engineering or a related field. We are looking for a self-confident, motivated planner with strong organization and communication skills. The position will primarily involve assisting project managers with planning, mapping, conceptual design, public outreach, analysis, report writing and production. The ideal candidate will have strong writing, design, computer and mapping skills with the ability to meet deadlines in a client-focused service orientation. At least two years experience with ESRI ArcGIS software is preferred, including experience creating maps and data in a team setting.

Our competitive compensation and benefits package includes health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, 401(K) match, and profit sharing. We offer competitive salaries and a flexible work environment in our midtown Sacramento office. EOE.

If you are interested in applying, please e-mail your cover letter and resume with salary history to kwinters@dangermond.com or fax to 916/447-5099 no later than July 3rd.

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