Project Manager

City of New York • New York City, NY

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Safety & Site Support, is seeking a Project Manager within the Office of Construction Safety (OCS). The position supports construction safety programs for DDC Infrastructure, Public Buildings, and Alternative Delivery capital construction projects. The Project Manager conducts contractor safety performance evaluations and performs technical work related to construction capital project management and delivery. The role reports to the Deputy Director and helps strengthen regulatory compliance and support timely, successful delivery of capital construction projects.

The position is full-time, 35 hours per week, and is based at 30-30 Thomson Avenue, NY, 11101. Applicants must be permanent in the Project Manager title or reachable on the Open Competitive List (Exam #4076), and must include a Notice of Results or indicate permanent status. 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.

Requirements

• Applicants must be permanent in the Project Manager title or reachable on the Open Competitive List (Exam #4076); applicants must provide a Notice of Results or indicate that they are permanent in the title.
• Meet one of the following qualifications: a baccalaureate degree in a listed qualifying field and one year of full-time satisfactory project management experience on engineering, architectural, or landscape architectural projects; a four-year high school diploma or equivalent and five years of such experience; or a four-year high school diploma or equivalent plus a combination of qualifying experience and college education equivalent to five years.
• Qualifying degree fields include 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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Conduct contractor safety performance evaluations.
• Conduct regular field audits to monitor safety findings and verify their remediation.
• 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.
• Perform technical tasks related to construction capital project management and delivery.

What This Job Offers

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