About the Waterfront Alliance  The Waterfront Alliance is a civic organization that brings together a diverse alliance of more than 1,100 Partners with ties to the New York–New Jersey waterways.

Founded in 2007, our mission is to lead the way for thriving and resilient waterfronts, shorelines, and coastlines, together. Key programs and advocacy areas include climate resilience, public access to the waterfront, the working waterfront, and climate education.  About the Position  The Director of Planning and Design will lead and grow the WEDG® (Waterfront Edge Design Guidelines) program, and resilience and design planning projects for the organization.   Developed by the Waterfront Alliance and a cross-cutting field of experts, WEDG is an award-winning rating system and platform for resilient, sustainable, and accessible waterfront developmen...