Seasonal Landscape Architect

Summary

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As a Landscape Architect for Cultural Resources, Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation. Cultural landscape preservation focuses on preserving a landscape's physical attributes, biotic systems, and use when that use contributes to its historical significance.

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This job is open to

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### The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. ### Career transition (CTAP, ICTAP, RPL)

Federal employees whose job, agency or department was eliminated and are eligible for priority over other applicants. ### Clarification from the agency

Open to all U.S. Citizens. ICTAP/CTAP eligibles.

Duties

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*This is a temporary appointment intended for seasonal work that is less than 6 months or 1040 hours from the date of appointment/service year. It is expected this position will be terminated upon completion of the seasons work. The agency may non-competitively rehire an eligible temporary seasonal worker in subsequent years who works less than 6 months or 1040 hours in their service year.*

As a Seasonal Landscape Architect your duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Participate in the documentation, review, design, treatment and monitoring of historically significant cultural landscapes with diverse climatic, geographic and environmental conditions.
• Review horticultural operations and landscape preservation activities for adherence to agency policies, guidelines, standards, and procedures.
• Advise park managers, horticulturists, arborists and facility staff in parks and regional offices on best practices in cultural landscape management.
• Engage in the practice of planning, designing, and adapting of outdoor features, taking into consideration recreation planning, regulatory requirements, aethetic, cultural and historic values, and compatiblity with context
• Use Geographic Information System (GIS)...