Expert Database Architect | Albany, NY

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5% Workweek Mon-Fri Hours Per Week 37.5 Workday From 8 AM To 4 PM Flextime allowed?

No Mandatory overtime? No Compressed workweek allowed? No Telecommuting allowed? Yes County Albany Street Address NYS Dept. of Transportation- Office of Environment 50 Wolf Road City Albany State NY Zip Code 12232 Minimum Qualifications In order to be considered for permanent appointment, candidates must be reachable on the current Civil Serviceeligible list or be eligible for reassignment or transfer in accordance with Civil Service Law.

If a Viable eligible list does not exist, a provisional appointment may be made in accordance with Civil Service Law. Candidates who accept a provisional appointment

must take the next competitive examination and be reachable on the resultant eligible list in order to be considered for permanent appointment to the position.

The minimum requirements for taking the Promotional examination are: You must be a qualified employee of New York State and have had one year of permanent competitive or 55- b/55-c service in a title allocated to Grade 18 or higher. A New York State Professional Landscape Architect's License with current registration is a requirement of this position. At the time of interview, you must demonstrate that you possess a New York State Professional Landscape Architect's License with current registration. The minimum requirements for

taking the Open Competitive examination are: You must have a New York State Professional Landscape Architect's License with current registration.

Duties Description Under the direction of an Associate Landscape Architect (SG-27), the duties of the Senior Landscape Architect may include, but are not limited to any of the following: --- Providing professional landscape architecture services and deliverables related to the 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.

Services and deliverables include, but are not limited to corridor planning, site analysis and selection, visual analysis, aesthetic treatments, site plans, grading, storm water management and erosion control, planting design, vegetation management and preparation of contract documents; --- Providing technical assistance, support, and advice for advancement of the capital program, maintenance, and operations, and special projects within the Bureau, to Management, to other Main Office sections and Regional staff for such topics as Active Transportation (bicycle and pedestrian facility design), Complete Streets, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) policies and regulations, Scenic Byways, invasive species, pollinators, and sustainability; --- Allocating resources, supervising, supporting and mentoring staff, providing quality control for products, and preparing annual work plans; --- Managing projects, consultants, and other technical staff as assigned; --- Consulting and coordinating with other Department professionals, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders concerning program and project requirements and needs, environmental analysis, and permits and approvals; --- Developing, reviewing, approving, signing, and providing quality assurance for landscape architectural scopes, contracts, contract documents, and contractor activities; --- Reviewing and/or preparing/delivering/approving landscape architecture/environmental documentation, permits, guidance, training, official issuances, and correspondence; --- Analyzing and researching environmental issues affecting the State transportation network (i.

e. gathering data, reviewing reports, managing research projects, making recommendations to Management); --- Managing and/or participating in or overseeing the management of programs or components of programs such as Scenic Byways, Rest Areas/Welcome Centers, Complete Streets, Adirondack and Catskill Park coordination, and Context Sensitive Solutions; and implementing new programs in accordance with laws, regulations, and policies; --- Preparing and/or overseeing the preparation of architectural renderings, visualizations, map analyses, technical media, and presentation materials for decision making, design development and delivery, quality assurance and for use in training, public meetings, workshops, and hearings, utilizing various software tools such as Micro Station, Synchro, Arc-GIS, Photoshop, Power Point; and--- Serving a role within the Incident Command System to support the Department response to regional and statewide emergency situations.

Additional Comments Telecommuting: Opportunities to telecommute will be discussed at interview. _______________________________________Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation.

If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-xyz X or via email at 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. In compliance with Public Law 99-603, candidates selected for appointment must provide an originaldocument to prove their citizenship and/or legal right to work in the United States.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. Name Bridget Benware Telephone Fax Email Address Address Street NYS Dept. of Transportation 50 Wolf Rd. POD 4-1 City Albany State NY Zip Code 12232 Notes on Applying Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest and a current resume, titled by last name, with the Notice Number MO-23-619 and last name in the subject line and referenced in the letter of interest no later than January 3, 2024.