Planning and leading implementation of the revitalization of the C&O Canal in Georgetown is one of the most exciting opportunities to do impactful placemaking and park development in the Washington region. Georgetown Heritage seeks an experienced Director of Planning and Project Management to continue organizing and leading the planning, repair, and reimagination of the C&O Canal National Historical Park in Georgetown while also helping manage the organization’s board, committees, and staff, and be a public face of the project. The position reports to the CEO of the Georgetown Business Improvement District and works closely with the Georgetown Heritage Board Chair, Committee Chairs, and other professional staff. This is the lead staff position working solely for Georgetown Heritage and this position helps manage the rest of the Georgetown Heritage staff.
The job requires demonstrated experience in the fields of planning and development project management with familiarity with architecture and construction. Strong leadership and organizational skills, passion, vision, creativity, enthusiasm and dedication are essential tools for this position. Experience working with government entities, especially the National Park Service, is a plus. This is a dream job for someone who wants to play a central role in the planning and implementation of a once-in-a-lifetime park redevelopment project running through the heart of Georgetown in the Nation’s Capital.
Planning & Project Management:
Construction Administration
Compliance & Historic Preservation
Permitting & Approvals: Coordinate all local and federal permitting with the NPS partners including, but not limited to:
Consultant Management
Stakeholder Coordination & Facilitation
Administrative Management
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