Landscape Architect / Designer

University of Minnesota3 months ago
Minneapolis, MN, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Facilities Management is a department within University Services composed of the people who deliver the non‐academic operations across the University of Minnesota system. It is responsible for all buildings, grounds, and the energy management needs of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus, working to provide a safe, reliable, and welcoming campus in support of the University’s mission of teaching, research, and outreach. FM’s responsibilities include over 25 million square feet in more than 280 buildings across 1200 acres in the Twin Cities.

Landcare is an operations unit within Facilities Management, responsible for campus design and maintenance. This position works within the Landcare unit with other design and operations professionals by designing landscaping projects, managing landscape project installations, coordinating campus mitigation and restoration activities related to construction, managing campus assets, and directing daily activities of student assistants.

For detailed job information, and to apply for this job, visit the UMN job site: UMN Careers. Search for the following job: Job ID367750 or Job Code8422LA.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design landscaping projects
  • Manage landscape project installations
  • Coordinate campus mitigation and restoration activities related to construction
  • Manage campus assets
  • Direct daily activities of student assistants

Required Skills

Project Management
Landscape Design
Restoration Planning
Campus Design
Construction Coordination
Asset Management