Architect

City of New York•New York, NY
•$78,740 - $113,256•Onsite

About The Position

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Public Buildings seeks an Architect. The selected candidate will serve as a special assistant and coordinator for the Architecture Unit, and assist with development and maintenance of guidelines, tracking tools, onboarding tools etc. to enhance consistency of unit workflow and work product; the development and maintenance of internal and external presentation tools and outreach materials; the research, development and implementation of technical standards, frameworks, toolkits, and other best practices to foster consistency and incorporate emerging best practices, learning, and innovation; and other high-level professional assistance as needed. The Architect may also assist in project scoping, scheduling, design review tasks resolving project issues, site visits, and reports.

Requirements

  • Permanent in the Architect title, reachable on the Open-Competitive List (Exam #3040, #5009, and #6012).
  • A valid New York State Registration as an Architect.
  • Current New York State Registration as an Architect must be maintained for the duration of your employment.
  • At least one year within the last three years of experience as a major contributor or a project leader on a complex project requiring additional and specific expertise in the disciplines needed to design or construct the project (for Assignment Levels II and III).
  • Currently authorized to work full-time in the United States (U.S.).
  • Must present original documents proving citizenship or the legal right to work in the U.S.
  • Educational credentials must be from a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accredited institution. Credentials from foreign institutions require independent equivalency verification from an approved evaluation service.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a special assistant and coordinator for the Architecture Unit.
  • Assist with development and maintenance of guidelines, tracking tools, onboarding tools etc. to enhance consistency of unit workflow and work product.
  • Develop and maintain internal and external presentation tools and outreach materials.
  • Research, develop, and implement technical standards, frameworks, toolkits, and other best practices to foster consistency and incorporate emerging best practices, learning, and innovation.
  • Provide high-level professional assistance as needed.
  • Assist in project scoping, scheduling, design review tasks, resolving project issues, site visits, and reports.
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