at THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Campus Environment Planning and Design Specialists for Chicago, IL location. Generate preliminary design analysis and solutions for a wide range of landscape and campus environment projects. Assist in the management of small landscape planning and design projects and support large multi-campus environment and institutional planning initiatives. Assist in developing landscape and campus environment design guidelines and in maintaining the exterior wayfinding signage program and other exterior signage requests. Assist in analyzing and maintaining GIS data. Perform spatial analysis that may include data layer merging and the use of spatial databases. Support master planning and capital planning efforts with spatial and data analysis, zoning concepts and processes. Manage data associated with the University’s planned development ordinances. Support the Department in pre-project and project planning activities including presentation to management levels. Assist in the coordination and synthesis of historic and cultural status, sustainability opportunities, infrastructure, deferred maintenance, program and functional requirements, and other relevant data related to the campus environment. Assist in evaluating the campus environment from a variety of stewardship perspectives. Develop innovative solutions in the planning, design and landscape construction processes of both international projects and on campus projects with international centers and partners. Tools: 2D and 3D modelling; AutoCAD, Revit, Sketch Up, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and ArcGIS.
