Landscape Architect Trainee

2 days ago


Albany, New York, United States StateJobsNY Full time
Job Summary

This role is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). The successful candidate will serve as a Landscape Architect Trainee/Assistant Landscape Architect in the Office of Environment, Landscape Architecture Bureau.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide landscape architectural design and support for capital program, maintenance, and special projects, including planning, site analysis, grading, drainage, plant selection, design, construction, preservation, restoration, and rehabilitation of transportation facilities, buildings, and institutions, parks, historic sites, recreation areas, and other outdoor areas.
  • Prepare renderings, visualizations, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) map analyses, technical media, and presentation materials for decision making, design development, and delivery, and for use in training, public meetings, workshops, and hearings utilizing current software tools.
  • Prepare project contract documents, including plans, specifications, and estimates for landscape components, erosion control plans, storm water management plans, and wetland mitigation designs.
  • Assist with review, tracking, revision, and development of landscape specifications and approved products lists, evaluation of new products, and research into sustainable materials, design, and construction techniques.
  • Support the New York State Scenic Byways Program, including project reviews and tracking, corridor management plans, and support to Byways organizations.
  • Support Adirondack and Catskill Park Preserve interagency and stakeholder coordination, including implementation of the Master Transportation Corridor Unit Management Plan, tracking, annual reporting, and further corridor plan development.
  • Assist in the provision of technical assistance, support, and development of guidance for complete streets and active transportation (bicycle and pedestrian) facility design, including compliance with Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related requirements.
  • Take part in vegetation management strategies, control of invasive species, and conservation efforts for pollinators, including interactions with agency/industry/Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) technical working groups.
  • Assist with environmental analysis related to federal, state, and local regulations and requirements, permit applications, and the development of related policies and procedures.
  • Evaluate projects and materials prepared by consultants, local governments, and developers for their impact on state properties, permits, and consistency with guidance.
  • Assist with review and development of visual impact assessment reports and related guidance.
  • Research environmental issues affecting the State transportation network, gather data, write reports, and assist with the management of ongoing Research Projects.
  • Participate in teams and technical working groups with Department staff in engineering, landscape architecture, maintenance, operations, and other disciplines, as well as other agencies, community, and non-government groups.
Requirements
  • A bachelor's or higher-level degree in landscape architecture or a Landscape Architect's License from any state or political subdivision of the United States.
  • Proof of passing any two sections of the Landscape Architect Registration Exam (LARE) or a Landscape Architect's License from any state or political subdivision of the United States.
Working Conditions

The successful candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with various stakeholders to achieve project goals. The role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What We Offer

The New York State Department of Transportation is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women, minority group members, disabled persons, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodations will be provided for the disabled.



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