Senior Landscape Architect - Education

Duties:

• Develop, plan, design and provide professional certification of plans and specifications related to landscape, greening, irrigation systems, and grading projects  

• Design in-house landscape and greening projects and land use planning projects

• Supervise the preparation of drawings and specifications for landscaping and changes in existing landscape

• Supervise the development and processing of Design Service Proposals for landscape design projects

• Collaborate with in-house design managers, engineers, and architects for landscape design projects and greening projects

• Coordinate and finalize design plans with LAUSD Technical staff, project planning staff, and

• Maintenance and Operations staff for design projects and greening projects

• Finalize coordination plans with school principals, teachers, non-profit groups, and parent groups for landscape design and greening projects

• Review, approve and negotiate task orders

• Manages landscape and greening projects related to researching the scope of work, preparing project cost estimates, material selection, equipment and installation, and methods of delivery  and costs

• Conduct site visits and monitor progress of landscape design and greening projects

• Review and approves documents for grant applications

• Reviews specifications and drawings to ensure District policies and procedures for landscape related practices are implemented

• Performs other relevant duties as assigned

Required Experience:

Minimum eight (8) years professional experience in landscape architectural design on commercial or public agency projects, preferably in school or university projects

Compensation Range:

$114,960.00 - $153,281.00

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At STV, we are fully committed to expanding our culture of diversity and inclusion, one that will reflect the clients we serve and the communities we work in, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

STV offers the following benefits • Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable) • Disability insurance • Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment • 401(k) Plan • Retirement Counseling • Employee Assistance Program • Paid Time Off (16 days) • Paid Holidays (8 days) • Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year) • Parental Leave (up to 80 hours) • Continuing Education Program • Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.