Administrative Special Services Staff I (Landscape Design Assistant)

City of Detroit
Michigan
Administrative Special Services Staff I (Landscape Design Assistant) Location Michigan : Salary $31,200.00 - $49,982.00 Annually Location MI, MI Job Type Appointed (Other) Job Number 20241929101WSDB Department General Services Opening Date 07/01/2024 Closing Date 7/26/2024 11:59 PM Eastern Bargaining Unit 9000-Non Union Salary Regular Service General

Description

Under general supervision, the Landscape Design Assistant, will support forestry plantings, corridor beautification, and park improvement projects This is a Temporary Administrative Special Services (TASS) position. This appointment term is based on the availability of grant funds.

Examples of Duties

  • Creates graphic designs in photoshop of landscape projects from hand drawn sketches provided by senior staff
  • Creates graphic designs in AutoCAD of landscape projects from hand drawn sketches provided by senior staff
  • Provides input on plant and tree species selections for landscape projects
  • Manages planting contractors and reviews contractor work in-field
  • Coordinates project development and execution from inception to closure
  • Evaluates planting locations and inspects contractor work
  • Manages residential tree planting data
  • Supports tracking and data management of tree plantings
  • Produces summarization reports for project team, leadership, and general public

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in landscape architecture, horticulture or forestry or a related field
  • Skilled in the use of computer-aided design and drafting software applications such as AutoCAD
  • Skilled in the use of graphic design software like sketch-up and photoshop
  • Skilled in the use of commonly used word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software and internet.
Qualifications Preferred
  • Three (3) years of experience in landscape in architecture, horticulture, urban forestry or a related field
  • Skilled in ArcGIS and comfortable running analysis with complex data sets Knowledge of general city planning.

Supplemental Information

Evaluation Plan

  • Interview: P/F
  • Evaluation of Training, Experience & Personal Qualifications: 100%
  • Total of Interview and Evaluation T.E.P: 100%
Additional points may be awarded for:
  • Veteran Points: 0 - 15 points
  • Detroit Residency Credit: 15 points
LRD: 03/21/2025
Posted 2025-09-24

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