NYS Department of Transportation · 1 day ago
Landscape Architect 1 (NY HELPS) - Region 10
The NYS Department of Transportation is seeking a Landscape Architect 1 to provide professional Landscape Architecture services related to planning, design, and management of landscapes associated with transportation facilities and other outdoor areas. The role involves managing project estimates, mentoring staff, and providing technical assistance on environmental issues while ensuring compliance with standards.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Provide professional Landscape Architecture services and deliverables related to review, planning, analysis, design, construction, management, restoration, and rehabilitation of land and landscapes associated with transportation facilities, buildings and institutions, parks, historic sites, recreation areas and other outdoor developed areas
Manage the preparation of project estimates and proposals to secure project funding
Mentor staff and provide support for the capital program and special projects
Provide technical assistance and advice to regional staff on environmental issues, aesthetics and context sensitive design
Coordinate environmental analysis, permit applications, interactions with numerous public and private entities and consultants
Supervise Historic and Cultural analysis of Indefinite Design / Indefinite Quantity projects
Review the preparation of presentations and educational materials and visual assessment reports for various projects and ensure compliance with current ADA, bicycle and pedestrian circulation standards
Review project plans, specifications, estimates and correspondence. Take part in management of invasive species and conservation efforts for pollinators and Monarch butterflies. Organize construction material review, plant inspection and tree analysis during construction
Allocate resources to prepare renderings, map analyses, technical media and presentation materials for design development and delivery, and for use in training, public meetings and hearings utilizing current software tools
Prepare annual work plans and asset tracking
Responsibilities may include serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the Department’s response to regional and statewide emergency situations
Qualification
Required
You must have a New York State Professional Landscape Architect's License with current registration
Be a qualified employee of New York State
Have had one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title allocated to a Grade 18 or higher
Company
NYS Department of Transportation
To attain its mission, the responsibilities, functions and duties of the New York State Department of Transportation include: ■Coordinating and developing comprehensive transportation policy for the State; coordinating and assisting in the development and operation of transportation facilities and services for highways, railroads, mass transit systems, ports, waterways and aviation facilities; and, formulating and keeping current a long-range, comprehensive statewide master plan for the balanced development of public and private commuter and general transportation facilities.
Funding
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