Junior Project Manager

City of New York • New York City, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Public Buildings, seeks a Junior Project Manager working within the Parks Program Unit. Under the supervision of a Project Manager, with limited latitude for independent judgment and action, the selected candidate will perform entry-level project management work and receive training in senior level project management responsibilities. This position requires authorization to work in the United States, and the NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions, or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position at the time of application.

Requirements

• Only candidates who are permanent in the Project Manager Intern title or those who are reachable on the Open-Competitive list #5114 may apply.
• A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, landscape architecture, architectural technology, construction, construction management, construction technology, sustainable design, urban planning, urban studies, city planning, transportation planning, business administration, or public administration.
• A master’s degree in architecture that is the first professional degree in architecture from an accredited college or university.
• Authorization to work in the United States is required.

Nice To Haves

• Indicate a copy of your Notice of Result card or indicate if you are already permanent in the title.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a project management information system to provide data for the planning and control of project development.
• Establishing project timeframes and cost schedules.
• Determining and coordinating project activities required between the client agencies, contractors, and departments responsible for project completion.
• Reviewing all schedules, reports, and orders prepared by consultants, contractors, and client agencies to assure compliance with project completion dates.
• Checking contractors' work performance via field visits and on-site inspections.
• Preparing management reports.
• Resolving problems that arise in meeting schedules and assigned budgets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees