Project Manager

City of New York•New York City, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Public Buildings is seeking Project Managers. The Project Managers will be responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating construction. The selected candidates will assist with a portfolio of capital design or construction projects throughout the five boroughs. The Project Managers will be assigned projects at various stages of design and construction, and will be the key contacts throughout the scoping, design, and construction procurement phase. The Project Managers 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 Managers will also apprise Sr. Project Managers of scheduling, construction, and design issues; keep costs within budget; liaise between contractor and DDC; maintain comprehensive project history files; coordinate project schedules; review projects; address construction and design issues; prepare change orders, project correspondence, and reports.

Requirements

Only candidates who are permanent in the Project Manager title or those who are reachable on the Open Competitive List (Exam #4076) may apply.
Please include a copy of your Notice of Results or indicate if you are already permanent in the title.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position.
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in 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, and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in project management work, such as planning, administering, managing, coordinating, or expediting, for engineering and/or architectural and/or landscape architectural projects; or
A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and five years of experience as described in "1" above; or
A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent plus any combination of the experience and/or college education as described in "1" above to make up the equivalent of five years of education and experience. One year of credit will be given for each 30 semester credits of college education leading to a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in 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.

Responsibilities

Planning, directing, and coordinating construction
Assist with a portfolio of capital design or construction projects throughout the five boroughs
Assigned projects at various stages of design and construction
Key contacts throughout the scoping, design, and construction procurement phase
Utilize the agency’s technical resources to ensure that their projects meet DDC’s Commitment Plan objectives and follow up on completion schedules
Apprise Sr. Project Managers of scheduling, construction, and design issues
Keep costs within budget
Liaise between contractor and DDC
Maintain comprehensive project history files
Coordinate project schedules
Review projects
Address construction and design issues
Prepare change orders, project correspondence, and reports