Stormwater Programs Manager - Landscape Architecture

DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

NYC Parks is seeking a Landscape Architect for the Olmsted Center in Queens. The role involves leading stormwater permitting within the Capital Projects Division and collaborating with design teams across agencies to improve SWPPP applications.

Required credentials include NYS Landscape Architect registration and a master’s degree in landscape architecture, with multiple years of professional experience in the field.

Qualifications

• Valid New York State Registration as a Landscape Architect.
• Master's degree in landscape architecture from an accredited college or university.
• 3–4 years of full-time, satisfactory landscape architectural experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage Stormwater Permitting Unit and represent the team at meetings.
• Oversee stormwater permit applications and assist in SWPPP preparation.
• Create/update design guidelines for stormwater capture.
• Prepare reports on permitting trends and improvements to processes.
• Lead sustainability initiatives within the Capital Projects Division.

Education

Master's degree in landscape architecture

Registered Landscape Architect (NYS)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Excel

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

NYC Parks is seeking a Landscape Architect for the Olmsted Center in Queens. The role involves leading stormwater permitting within the Capital Projects Division and collaborating with design teams across agencies to improve SWPPP applications.

Required credentials include NYS Landscape Architect registration and a master’s degree in landscape architecture, with multiple years of professional experience in the field.