Project Manager

City of New York•New York City, NY

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Public Buildings seeks a Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate construction. The selected candidate will assist with a portfolio of capital design or construction projects throughout the five boroughs. Projects may be at various stages of design and construction, and the Project Manager will be the key contact during scoping, design, and construction procurement. The role uses agency technical resources to help projects meet DDC’s Commitment Plan objectives and follow completion schedules. The Project Manager will apprise Senior Project Managers of scheduling, construction, and design issues; keep costs within budget; liaise among contractors, DDC, and sponsor agencies; maintain comprehensive project history files; coordinate schedules; review projects; address construction and design issues; and prepare change orders, correspondence, and reports. Educational credentials must be from an accredited institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Credentials from foreign institutions require independent equivalency verification from an approved evaluation service.

Requirements

Meet the minimum qualifications for Assistant Civil Engineer: a baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college or university and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering work; or a baccalaureate degree in civil engineering technology and three years of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering work; or a baccalaureate degree and a master’s degree in civil engineering from accredited colleges or universities.
Educational credentials must be from an institution accredited and recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Foreign credentials require independent equivalency verification from an approved evaluation service.

Responsibilities

Plan, direct, and coordinate construction.
Assist with a portfolio of capital design or construction projects throughout the five boroughs, including projects at various stages of design and construction.
Serve as the key contact during project scoping, design, and construction procurement.
Use agency technical resources to help projects meet DDC’s Commitment Plan objectives and follow completion schedules.
Apprise Senior Project Managers of scheduling, construction, and design issues.
Keep costs within budget.
Liaise between contractors, DDC, and sponsor agencies.
Maintain comprehensive project history files.
Coordinate project schedules and review projects.
Address construction and design issues.
Prepare change orders, project correspondence, and reports.