University of Tennessee, Knoxville · 1 day ago
Landscape Architect - Facilities Services - UTK
Knoxville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$75K/yr - $85K/yr
3+ years expThe University of Tennessee, Knoxville is seeking a Campus Landscape Architect to join their Planning & Design - Landscape and Natural Resources team within Facilities Services. This role involves overseeing the design review of capital projects, supporting landscape planning and project implementation, and assisting in the development of Landscape Visions and Site Standards.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Assists with managing site and landscape focused capital projects through programming, design, and construction including working with UT/UTK project managers, UTK Faculty/Staff, external design teams, and external contractors
Assist with site and landscape design direction across all UTK capital projects
Provide design assistance including feasibility studies, programming, master planning activities, and signage studies
Perform site observations of ongoing capital and in-house construction projects and prepares written documentation of such observations, and works with appropriate parties to make corrective actions in a timely manner
Assists in edits to the campus standards and guidelines, including the Landscape Vision & Site Standards
Creates conceptual graphics, illustrations, massing studies, etc., for potential future projects
Collaborate with the Landscape Services unit within Facilities Services to design new planting and planting renovation projects
Provide direction for campus signage placement and installation
Reviews and approves temporary signage requests, including placement of building banners
Provides guidance for the development, relocation, and maintenance of campus sculptures
Qualification
Required
Education: Bachelor's in Landscape Architecture
Experience: Minimum of three (3) years' experience and Landscape Architect licensure in TN or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
In lieu of landscape architect licensure, a BSLA (Bachelor of Science in Landscape Architecture) or MLA (Master's Degree in Landscape Architecture) plus 5 years' experience is acceptable
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Strong written and oral communications skills
Ability to work and communicate effectively with diverse trades and groups of people
Has a wide-range knowledge of landscape systems, components and construction methods
Ability to effectively manage multiple projects at a given time
Ability to resolve problems quickly and effectively
Ability to influence areas outside the technical area of expertise in a positive way, and make actionable contributions to the team
Proficient with a variety of software to include AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and the Adobe Creative Suite
Other: Valid Driver's license
Company
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
As the state’s land grant, research-intensive institution, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is a university that leads.
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