Project Manager
About The Position
The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Safety & Site Support, is seeking a Project Manager in the Office of Construction Safety (OCS). Reporting to the Deputy Director, the Project Manager supports construction safety programs for DDC Infrastructure, Public Buildings, and Alternative Delivery capital construction projects. The position includes conducting contractor safety performance evaluations and technical work related to construction capital project management and delivery. It plays a critical role in strengthening regulatory compliance and supporting timely, successful capital construction project delivery. Applicants must be permanent in the Assistant Civil Engineer title, reachable on the open-competitive list for exam #5015, or have filed for open-competitive exam #7006. Applicants must provide a Notice of Result card or indicate that they are permanent in the title. The Assistant Civil Engineer exam #7006 is open for filing until July 21, 2026. Candidates must be authorized to work full-time in the United States and provide original documents proving citizenship or the legal right to work. DDC does not sponsor visa applications or extensions and is not hiring temporary employees. Educational credentials must be from a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accredited institution; foreign credentials require independent equivalency verification from an approved evaluation service. The listed work location is 30-30 Thomson Avenue, NY 11101. The posting lists full-time hours of 35 hours per week.
Requirements
- Must be permanent in the Assistant Civil Engineer title, reachable on the open-competitive list for exam #5015, or have filed for open-competitive exam #7006.
- Must provide a copy of the Notice of Result card or indicate permanent status in the title.
- Must be currently authorized to work full-time in the United States and provide original documents proving citizenship or the legal right to work.
- Educational credentials must be from a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accredited institution; foreign credentials require independent equivalency verification from an approved evaluation service.
- Assistant Civil Engineer qualification: a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited college and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering work; or a bachelor's degree from an accredited college and a master's degree in civil engineering from an accredited college.
Responsibilities
- Support construction safety programs for DDC Infrastructure, Public Buildings, and Alternative Delivery capital construction projects.
- Conduct contractor safety performance evaluations.
- Perform technical tasks related to construction capital project management and delivery.
- Conduct regular field audits to monitor safety conditions and verify remediation of safety findings.
- Ensure compliance with Site Safety Plans and applicable safety standards.
- Communicate findings and recommendations to project staff and contractors.
- Prepare safety progress reports.
- Coordinate with other divisions and agencies.
- Monitor and report key performance indicators, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Prepare and maintain status reports for capital and MMR projects for Senior Management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
