D C Landscape Architecture
Resume:
Eric J. Sturm, rla Planner, Urban Designer, Landscape Architect, Wetland Scientist, Site-Civil Designer urban design • city planning • environmental design & planning • site design • green infrastructure • landscape architecture • wetland sciences
302-***-**** c 302-***-**** direct 11220 Colonial Gateway Dr. Unit 3104, Fort Myers, FL 33905 **********@*****.*** NY NJ PA DE MD VA • Washington D.C.
05/25/2025
Eric J. Sturm, Candidate
EDUCATION
AICP Certification in Progress, Member APA Florida Chapter Master of Urban & Regional Planning Candidate, 2025-2026 BSLA West Virginia University 1983
BA Drexel University (Junior year status) current 2012 USACOE Certified Wetland Delineation & Mitigation, Baltimore District 1994 Currently Studying for Florida and California Landscape Architecture Exam for licensure PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA, Washington D.C. – Exam Schedueld for FL 2025. Pending reciprocity in NC, SC, GA, OH, MI, IL, LA, TX, NM, AZ, CA, WA
WORK HISTORY AND EXPERIENCE LISTING
CURRENT ACTIVITIES - November 2023 – Present
C-43 RESERVOIR SOUTH FLORIDA – SFWMD (SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT in conjunction with USACOE (U.S. ARMY CORPS. OF ENGINEERS) Location: Labelle, Florida - Hendry County
Eric J. Sturm, rla Planner, Urban Designer, Landscape Architect, Wetland Scientist, Site-Civil Designer urban design • city planning • environmental design & planning • site design • green infrastructure • landscape architecture • wetland sciences
302-***-**** c 302-***-**** direct 11220 Colonial Gateway Dr. Unit 3104, Fort Myers, FL 33905 **********@*****.*** NY NJ PA DE MD VA • Washington D.C.
Links to project info:
Presentation: C-43 (Caloosahatchee) West Basin Storage Reservoir Industry Day - May 7, 2018 Lower West Coast Water Supply Plan South Florida Water Management District C-43 West Basin Storage Reservoir Water Quality Component Working Group South Florida Water Management District
ROLE: SENIOR INSPECTOR – EARTHWORKS + EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL COORDINATOR – LEAD INSPECTOR
Earthworks – embankment fill, subgrade and finish grade QAQC elevation inspections embankment, structure stabilization, and Gap Closures
Toe Ditch and Drainage Channel grading elevation QAQC and final acceptance inspections
Argentinian Bahia Roll and Pallet Sod - QAQC Intake and Installation Sod Placement
Erosion Inspections and Repairs (mainly after major damage from rain events during rainy season) – involves removals, placement fill, compaction/testing and finish grade stabilization
Toe Road, Access Ramps and Perimeter Road Construction Inspection
Turbidity monitoring
Weed species I.D. and remediation
Rip Rap and HPTRM (High Performance Turf Reinforcement mats) Installations
Billion + (Bravo) dollar mega project
CADD and Document Reports / Support
Eric J. Sturm, rla Planner, Urban Designer, Landscape Architect, Wetland Scientist, Site-Civil Designer urban design • city planning • environmental design & planning • site design • green infrastructure • landscape architecture • wetland sciences
302-***-**** c 302-***-**** direct 11220 Colonial Gateway Dr. Unit 3104, Fort Myers, FL 33905 **********@*****.*** NY NJ PA DE MD VA • Washington D.C.
FEMA – HURRICANE IAN DISASTER RELIEF 2022-23
West-Gulf Coast Impacts - Charlotte County, Sarasota County, DeSoto County, Lee County, Collier County and Volusia County (East Coast)
Duration: November 2022 – June 2023 (with Parsons – see below and under Dewberry/FEMA Field Office Fort Myers, FL)
ROLE AND TASKS:
Site Selection for temporary trailer communities/sites
Field Agent – inspect sites, trailer check lists, customer verification/satisfaction interviews
Trailer Lot reconnaissance and lot measurement site plans
Trailer Lot Inspections and follow ups
Sewerage Connections inspections and diagrams
Electric / Temporary Service to temp trailer installations – inspections and verifications Fort Myers Beach – Margaritaville Beach Resort (Under Redevelopment) Eric J. Sturm, rla Planner, Urban Designer, Landscape Architect, Wetland Scientist, Site-Civil Designer urban design • city planning • environmental design & planning • site design • green infrastructure • landscape architecture • wetland sciences
302-***-**** c 302-***-**** direct 11220 Colonial Gateway Dr. Unit 3104, Fort Myers, FL 33905 **********@*****.*** NY NJ PA DE MD VA • Washington D.C.
October 2020 – September 2023
PARSONS TRANSPORTATION GROUP www.parsons.com
Miami, FL
PRINCIPAL PLANNER / URBAN DESIGNER / LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT– Critical Infrastructure Note: Position at PARSONS - Coordinated assignment with FEMA 10/2022 with PARSONS TRANSPORTATION GROUP. Manager left and Miami Planning office dismantled 09/2023 – Direct reference available upon request.
Miami-Dade County - Multiple projects Transit & Transportation Planner
Miami-Dade County Dept. of Public Works – SMART Plan Metro Rail, Metro Mover, BRT
(Bus Rapid Transit) Biscayne Blvd., Beach Corridor, downtown Miami Beach
FDOT District 6 - PD&E Studies (Planning, Development & Environment)
Miami-Dade Metro Rail - Aventura Station - New Metro Rail Station and Pedestrian Bridge
Miami-Dade Metro Rail – Miami Gardens - New Pedestrian Bridge & Park & Ride
FDOT District 4 – Section 5310 Small Transit Program September 2019 – June 2020
CITY OF DEBARY, FL
Debary, FL
CITY PLANNER II / PLANNING TECHNICIAN - Growth Management Dept.
Lead City Planning Technician / Planner II – Manage Development Review Committee
Transit Oriented Development Master Plan – Lead Urban Planner
TOD Core Main Street Master Plan – Lead Urban Planner / Designer of Concept Layout
Represent City with updating Volusia County Regional Planning Council
U.S. Route 17/92 Corridor Greening Master Plan – Lead Technical and Urban Planner
Major and Minor Comprehensive Plan Updates, Prepare for City Council and Public Notice
Special Exceptions, Environmental Permits, Variance, Lot Splits, Development Orders, etc.
Handle Walk-in and call-in Counter: Planning, Zoning and Land Development Determinations and Building Permit Zoning review/coordination, and application questions. June 2019 – September 2019
ATCS PLC www.atcsplc.com
Largo, MD
Sr. Project Manager - Land Development – Planner – Entitlement, Planning-Zoning-Subdivision Sector / Urban-Environmental Planner / Landscape Architect / Civil Designer / Business Development
Land Development Planning-Zoning-Subdivision / Site-Environmental Planner
Transportation Planning / Complete Streets / Multi-Modal Planning & Design ADA
Master Planning - Community Planning & Design – Mixed Use – Public Housing Eric J. Sturm, rla Planner, Urban Designer, Landscape Architect, Wetland Scientist, Site-Civil Designer urban design • city planning • environmental design & planning • site design • green infrastructure • landscape architecture • wetland sciences
302-***-**** c 302-***-**** direct 11220 Colonial Gateway Dr. Unit 3104, Fort Myers, FL 33905 **********@*****.*** NY NJ PA DE MD VA • Washington D.C.
Urban Redevelopment & Green Infrastructure
Land Development Design, Permitting and Construction Documents
ESD Design, Grading & Drainage, Sediment & Erosion Control
Environmental Planning & Studies/Wetland Delineations/Permitting
Landscape Architecture
Urban Design
Design-Build
QAQC
Construction Administration
Construction Management
Construction Inspections
Clientele- Commissions (partial listing)
Private Sector Developers – Mixed Use, Community Planned Developments
Commercial
Industrial
Land Fills
Design-Build
2018- 2019
KCI Technologies Inc. www.kci.com
Engineers, Planners, Construction Managers
Sparks, MD – Newark, DE
Wetland Scientist-Environmental Planner / Transportation Planner / Project Manager / Landscape Architect / Civil Designer / Business Development
Transportation Planning / Complete Streets / Multi-Modal Planning & Design
Land Development Planning-Zoning-Subdivision / Environmental Scientist-Planner
Urban Redevelopment & Green Infrastructure
Land Development Design, Permitting and Construction Documents
ESD Design, Grading & Drainage, Sediment & Erosion Control
Environmental Planning & Studies
Park Master Planning & Design
Urban Design
Design-Build
QAQC
Construction Administration
Construction Management
Construction Inspections
Clientele- Commissions (partial listing)
Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) Maryland Dept. of Transportation (MDOT Eric J. Sturm, rla Planner, Urban Designer, Landscape Architect, Wetland Scientist, Site-Civil Designer urban design • city planning • environmental design & planning • site design • green infrastructure • landscape architecture • wetland sciences
302-***-**** c 302-***-**** direct 11220 Colonial Gateway Dr. Unit 3104, Fort Myers, FL 33905 **********@*****.*** NY NJ PA DE MD VA • Washington D.C.
New Castle County, DE
Cecil County, MD
Chesapeake City, MD
Town of Milford, DE
Town of Elkton, MD
Town of Smyrna, DE
DelDOT
2012-2018
Charles P. Johnson & Associates, Inc. www.cpja.com Civil and Environmental Engineers, Land Surveyors, Landscape Architects Silver Spring, MD
Senior Landscape Architect / Planner / Project Manager / Civil Designer / Business Development Environmental Scientist
Urban Redevelopment & Green Infrastructure
Land Development Design, Permitting and Construction Documents
ESD Design, Grading & Drainage, Sediment & Erosion Control
SWM Retrofits / Water Resource Planning - Regional Stormwater Management / GIS
Environmental Studies/Wetland Delineations/Permitting
Park Design
Urban Design
Design-Build (multiple)
QAQC
Construction Administration
Construction Management
Construction Inspections
Clientele- Commissions (partial listing)
Federal - GSA / U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Army (Forte George G. Meade)
Prince George’s County (DPIE, M-NCPPC, DPW&T)
Montgomery County (MCDEP, M-NCPPC, MCDOT)
Howard County
Elm Street Development (Clarksburg Village)
City of Hyattsville
City of College Park
City of Rockville
City of Takoma Park
City of Gaithersburg
U.S. Dept. of HLS
Eric J. Sturm, rla Planner, Urban Designer, Landscape Architect, Wetland Scientist, Site-Civil Designer urban design • city planning • environmental design & planning • site design • green infrastructure • landscape architecture • wetland sciences
302-***-**** c 302-***-**** direct 11220 Colonial Gateway Dr. Unit 3104, Fort Myers, FL 33905 **********@*****.*** NY NJ PA DE MD VA • Washington D.C.
2008-2012
Tetra Tech, Architects and Engineers www.tetratech.com Architects, Landscape Architects, Civil, Structural, MEP,Geotechnical Engineers, Land Surveyors Ithaca, NY / Newark, DE
Manager of Landscape Architecture/Planning - Mid-Atlantic Region Senior Landscape Architect / Project Manager / Urban Designer / Civil Designer / Natural Resource Planning / Business Development
Site Planning & Design, Land Development Planning-Zoning-Entitlement
Green Stormwater Management Infrastructure
K-12 & LEED Design
Federal Projects – GSA, U.S. Air Force, EPA
Park Design
Urban Design
USACOE Environmental
QAQC
Construction Administration/ Construction Management
Inspections
Clientele - Commissions (partial listing)
Dover Air Force Base
Brentwood, LI, NY Union Free School District
Brandywine School District
Colonial School District
State of Delaware Dept. of Facilities Management
U.S. Dept. of EPA (Environmental Protection Agency)
City of Wilmington Dept. of Public Works
Hood College
NJ APA - Planning Initiatives
Sunoco Logistics - Mariner Pipe Line (across PA) - Environmental / Wetlands / Natural Resource Planning
National Fuel - NW PA to Buffalo NY - Environmental / Wetlands / Natural Resource Planning
National Grid - Albany and upper Hudson Valley, NY - Electrical Grid Corridors – Environmental / Wetlands / Natural resource Planning Eric J. Sturm, rla Planner, Urban Designer, Landscape Architect, Wetland Scientist, Site-Civil Designer urban design • city planning • environmental design & planning • site design • green infrastructure • landscape architecture • wetland sciences
302-***-**** c 302-***-**** direct 11220 Colonial Gateway Dr. Unit 3104, Fort Myers, FL 33905 **********@*****.*** NY NJ PA DE MD VA • Washington D.C.
2000-2008
Pennoni Associates, Inc. www.pennoni.com
Consulting Engineers - Civil, Structural, Geotechnical, MEP, Transportation, Environmental, Inspection & Testing, Land Surveyors, Landscape Architects Philadelphia, PA / Wilmington, DE
City of Wilmington Dept. of Water
City of Philadelphia (Convention Center)
Darby Borough (Darby Transportation Center)
City of Morrisville (Gateway Plaza)
PennDOT
DELDOT
City of Wilmington Dept. of Public Works
Goldey-Beacom College
Borough of Norristown (Downtown Development)
Concord Township
1986-2000
Edward R. Bachtle & Associates, Inc.
Wilmington, DE
Under Edward R. Bachtle, FASLA, Developed from Entry Level/ Apprentice to Senior Landscape Architect / Project Manager / Urban Planner-Site Designer / Business Development
Land Development & Urban Design
Parks Design
Recreational Planning
Public Housing / HUD Hope VI Projects
Land Planning & Land Development
University - Institutional Design & Planning
Golf Course Design
QAQC
Construction Administration
Clientele - Commissions (partial listing)
City of Wilmington Dept. Parks & Recreation
Delmarva Power & Light
New Castle County Department of Parks & Recreation
DE DOT
Upper Merion Township Dpt. of Parks & Recreation
State of Delaware Dept. of Facilities Management
City of Wilmington Dept. of Public Works
University of Delaware
Widener University
Eric J. Sturm, rla Planner, Urban Designer, Landscape Architect, Wetland Scientist, Site-Civil Designer urban design • city planning • environmental design & planning • site design • green infrastructure • landscape architecture • wetland sciences
302-***-**** c 302-***-**** direct 11220 Colonial Gateway Dr. Unit 3104, Fort Myers, FL 33905 **********@*****.*** NY NJ PA DE MD VA • Washington D.C.
Cheyney State University
Delaware State University
Multiple Private Sector Developers
References and Project Profiles, Examples available upon request via link. PARTIAL TECHNICAL SKILL SET
AutoCAD, Civil 3D
GIS
Microsoft Office
Adobe Pro
Hand Drawing, Sketch Up, Currently learning Rhino, illustrative
Eric J. Sturm, RLA
NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, VA (FL Pending)
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