Share Email Opening Title Parks Planner  EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   Description SUMMARY: Under general supervision, plans, designs, and oversees construction of new and existing park facilities. Prepares and manages bid documents according to Wyoming State statutes.   PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. This is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and duties performed by incumbents of this class; employees may be assigned duties which are not listed below; reasonable accommodations will be made as required. The job description is subject to change at any time by the employer. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Prepares site and conceptual master plans for parks, recreation facilities, and other public sites and facilities within Teton County; prepares construction drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and bid documents for construction projects. Manages construction projects and schedules to ensure that projects are built according to construction drawings, specifications, and bid documents. Organizes bid documents and specifications for all new equipment and vehicles purchased through the Parks and Recreation Department’s capital projects; manages bidding process; issues addendums and prepares staff reports recommending approval of certain contract services or purchases as needed. Completes various administrative tasks including but not limited to staff meetings; managing budgets, and reviewing and paying bills and invoices. Arranges public meetings; presents plans for parks, pathways, and public facilities within Teton County while supporting public engagement. Reviews development plans and provides feedback as requested by the Town of Jackson and/or Teton County planning staff. Supports the relationship between Teton County staff and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with visitors and County staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and County information; performs other duties as required or assigned.   Position Requirements MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Landscape Architecture, Planning, or related field; AND four years of experience in landscape architecture or park planning; OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Required Licenses and Certifications: Must possess a valid Wyoming/Idaho Driver’s License and maintain an acceptable driving record. Registered Wyoming Landscape Architect. Certified Playground Safety Inspector (NPSI) Required Knowledge of: Methods and techniques involved in landscape construction and parks and recreation planning. Contract preparation and administration. Appropriate plant material used for specific projects and site conditions. Principles and practices of landscape construction and detailing. Required Skills in: Operating a personal computer utilizing standard software and some specialized software such as AutoCAD. Assessing, prioritizing and completing multiple tasks and demands simultaneously. Preparing, reading, and interpreting construction drawings and specifications Managing and implementing project budgets. Physical Demands/Work Environment: Work is performed in a standard office environment as well as outdoors at various construction sites; may be exposed to dangerous tools and equipment. Safety precautions must be followed, including use of safety equipment.   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Shift Days   Hiring Range $62,705 - $69,214 per year   Application Deadline December 15, 2021   For more info - Follow link to brochure   Close Date 12/15/2021   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://TetonCounty.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found -- Follow us See who works here:

 

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