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Senior Landscape Architect

New York State
Albany
$88.6K-$111.9K a year
Permanent
Full-time

Minimum Qualifications Reassignment : Currently in the title and an employee of DEC

Reinstatement Eligible : Previously held the title on a permanent competitive basis.

Transfer Eligible : one year of permanent competitive service at Salary Grade 22 or higher and eligible for transfer under Section 70.

4 : Must meet the open competitive minimum qualifications below;

Open competitive minimum qualifications (provided for 70.4 transfer eligible candidates) : Possession of a New York State Professional Landscape Architect's License with current registration.

Duties Description The incumbent will be responsible for performing a full range of landscape architecture activities in the Division of Operations Bureau of Design & Construction.

They will manage and oversee all landscape architecture work performed across all nine Regions of the Department. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following :

  • Independently completing site / facility designs as a project manager, estimates and master plans based on the end user experience and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessibility elements;
  • Making site visits statewide, possibly overnight, assessing conditions, taking measurements, and discussing landscape alternatives with DEC program and permitting staff to develop and refine project alternatives;
  • Managing multiple simultaneous projects in their entirety, coordinating permits between DEC, the Army Corps, the Adirondack Park Agency, and applicable permits, meeting independently with permitting staff;
  • Selecting appropriate, native, and low maintenance plantings and seed mixes with an emphasis on sustainability;
  • Coordinating with engineering staff to incorporate their technical designs to function cohesively with the overall site plan and character;
  • Preparing and approving agency guidelines, standardized specifications and stamping landscape architecture design components of contract documents;
  • Designing and directing program and / or contractor staff in completing successful landscape installation and maintenance projects of all sizes;
  • Working with construction inspection staff to achieve compliance with contract documents, deadlines, and budgets, while simultaneously minimizing facility disruption;
  • Producing project estimates, determining landscape architecture item component availability, reviewing and approving contract submittals
  • Performing an independent technical review, providing comments and making recommendations on landscape architecture elements of consultant submissions for multiple simultaneous term consultant projects;
  • Reviewing contractor payment submissions, and reviewing contract change order submissions for technical compliance with project requirements;
  • Coordinating and performing site topographical surveys at the start of projects.
  • 30+ days ago
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