Team Leader (Landscape Architect V) presso Maryland Department of Transportation, MD
Maryland Department of Transportation, MD · Baltimore City, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
- Senior
- Ufficio in Baltimore City
About the Department
(Open Recruitment)
State Highway Administration
Team Leader (Landscape Architect V)
Grade 19 (4848) SP# 25-61.5-06
YOU MUST APPLY ONLINE TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/mdotmd
The State Highway Administration's (SHA) Office of Environmental Design (OED) is currently recruiting for a Team Leader (Landscape Architect V) in Baltimore City. This position is open to anyone who meets the minimum and selective qualifications listed below. This is a position specific recruitment. The resulting list of eligible candidates will be used to fill this vacancy only. You will need to reapply for any future recruitment conducted for this job classification.
Job Duties: This position will supervise and manage the technical and personnel activities of a team of professional landscape architects, in-house consultants, CADD technicians, and entry level and intern landscape architects who manage area wide landscape projects, as well as support upper-level positions and other customers. The position applies landscape architecture theories, principles, and standards to provide guidance and quality assurance to team members, consultants, and other resources who manage projects of all levels of complexity from small, in-house landscape plantings to highly detailed, complex, transportation related projects and processes. For entry level and intern landscape architects, this position also provides guidance not only for technical, project related matters, but also for professional career development and educational concerns.
MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits here: MDOT Benefits Guide.
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Position Duties
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree or first professional master's degree in landscape architecture from a landscape architectural program accredited by the Landscape Architectural Accreditation Board.
Experience: Six (6) years of experience in landscape architectural design work.
Selective Qualification: Three (3) years of experience in team management, directing, and supervising work of landscape architects and/or landscape designers.
*This statement contains a selective qualification, which is more focused in scope than the minimum qualifications for this classification. Selective qualifications are utilized when the position requires specific or additional bona fide occupational qualifications (i.e., knowledge, skill, or abilities). No substitutions are allowed for a selective qualification.
Notes:
1. Possession of a master's degree in landscape architecture, with the exception of the first professional master's degree, may be substituted for one year of the required experience.
2. Applicants currently licensed as a Landscape Architect in the State of Maryland are considered to have met the education requirements.
*A first professional degree is an academic degree designed to prepare the holder for a specific profession by emphasizing practical skills rather than theory and analysis.
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should have experience in one or more of the following:
- Experience in budget management, contract document development, and contract management related to landscape projects
- Experience in tree care and arboricultural practices
- Knowledge of plant material suitable for Maryland
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Bentley MicroStation CADD, ArcGIS programs and other relevant computer software programs
Minimum Qualifications
1. Candidates must possess a driver's license valid in the State of Maryland.
2. Candidates must possess a current license as a landscape architect from the Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects. Candidates may possess a license from another state but will be required to obtain a reciprocal license in the State of Maryland within the probation period.
Other Qualifications
TO APPLY: All applicants must submit an application online at http:// www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mdotmd (use of this option allows the application to be saved). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. To receive credit for your work history and credentials you must list the information in the online DTS-1 application form. You may refer to a resume only to expand on information offered in the body of the online DTS-1 application. The selected candidate may be subject to background and reference checks. A conviction is not an automatic disqualification from employment. Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
Consideration for employment may be based solely on the contents of your application; therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information. Please include all relevant experience on your application. This includes, but is not limited to, full or part time, volunteer, military, acting capacity, or any other experience that is relevant to the position you are applying for.
If you have held more than one position at the same employer, please list each position that you held and the length of time that you held each position.
The incumbent in this position will not be a member of a covered bargaining unit.
Applicants who have education obtained outside of the U.S. will be required to provide proof of the equivalent U.S. education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service, such as the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (http://www.naces.org) or World Education Services: International Credential Evaluation (https://www.wes.org/).
Applications must be submitted online by the closing date.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
SHA does not discriminate based on age, ancestry, color, creed, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, belief or opinion, sex, or sexual orientation.
