Project Manager

City of New York • New York, NY

1d • $66,330 - $76,279 • Onsite

About The Position

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Public Buildings seeks a Project Manager. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating construction. The selected candidate will assist with a portfolio of capital design or construction projects throughout the five boroughs. The Project Manager will be assigned projects at various stages of design and construction, and will be the key contact throughout the scoping, design, and construction procurement phase. The Project Manager will utilize the agency’s technical resources to ensure that their projects meet DDC’s Commitment Plan objectives and follow up on completion schedules. The Project Manager will also apprise Sr. 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; review projects; address construction and design issues; prepare change orders, project correspondence, and reports.

Requirements

• Permanent in the Assistant Urban Designer title or reachable on the open-competitive list (exam #2039) and (exam# 5019).
• Currently authorized to work full-time in the United States (U.S.).
• A baccalaureate degree in architecture from an accredited college.
• One (1) year of full-time experience in planning, design, research, investigations and/or studies related to urban design development programs.
• Education and/or experience equivalent to the above.
• Graduate work leading to an advanced degree in architecture, urban design or city planning may be substituted for the one year of experience.

Responsibilities

• Planning, directing, and coordinating construction.
• Assisting with a portfolio of capital design or construction projects throughout the five boroughs.
• Serving as the key contact throughout the scoping, design, and construction procurement phase.
• Utilizing the agency’s technical resources to ensure projects meet DDC’s Commitment Plan objectives and follow up on completion schedules.
• Apprising Sr. Project Managers of scheduling, construction, and design issues.
• Keeping costs within budget.
• Liaising between contractors, DDC and sponsor agencies.
• Maintaining comprehensive project history files.
• Coordinating project schedules.
• Reviewing projects.
• Addressing construction and design issues.
• Preparing change orders, project correspondence, and reports.

What This Job Offers

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