Junior Project Manager

City of New York • New York City, NY

1d • 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.

Requirements

• Currently authorized to work full-time in the United States (U.S.).
• Original documents proving citizenship or the legal right to work in the U.S. must be presented.
• 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.
• A Bachelor of Architecture or a Master of Architecture that is the first professional degree in architecture from an accredited college.
• Any other type of architectural degree or a degree in architectural technology is not acceptable.

Nice To Haves

• Training in senior level project management responsibilities.

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.

Benefits

• Inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce.
• Work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level