Project Manager

City of New York • New York City, NY

15d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Design and Construction, Division of Public Buildings, Architecture & Engineering-Design & Construction Excellence seeks a Project Manager. The selected candidate will assist and participate in project scope development, existing conditions and forensic analyses, the review of design & construction documents prepared by consultants, and the preparation and/or review of documents and Construction Administration activities. The Project Manager will serve as a liaison to assist the Team Leader with coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to ensure compliance with project schedules, milestones, and deadlines. The selected candidate must be knowledgeable of design principles, industry best practices, building codes, project delivery methodologies, and the latest technologies and innovations in the field. The selected candidate will interface with clients, consultants, contractors, project managers, and other technical staff.

Requirements

• A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization, and five years of full-time satisfactory experience managing and/or inspecting one or more construction projects which must have a total cost of at least $300,000 for each of the five years of the required experience
• One year of the experience as described in “1” above and a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U. S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, architectural technology, landscape architecture, construction, construction technology, or construction management
• One year of the experience as described in “1” above and a valid license as a professional engineer, registered architect, or registered landscape architect, issued by a board of examining engineers, architects, or landscape architects duly established and qualified pursuant to the laws of any state or territory of the United States
• A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization, and a combination of at least two years of experience as described in “1” above and the education as described in “2” above to equal a total of five years of education and experience
• Matriculation in an undergraduate college degree program as described in “2” above may be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 semester credits for one year of satisfactory full-time experience up to a maximum of three years of experience
• Candidates must specify for each construction project they worked on: a description of the construction project, the time period they worked on the construction project, and the type of work they performed
• Candidates must also specify the money allotted for the project
• At the time of appointment to this position, you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York
• If you have moving violations, license suspension or an accident record, you may be disqualified
• This license must be maintained for the duration of your employment
• For Assignment to Level II, In addition to meeting the "Qualification Requirements" above, candidates must have one additional year of satisfactory full-time experience working in Assignment Level I; or one additional year of satisfactory full-time experience as described in "1" above
• For Assignment to Level III, in addition to meeting the Qualification Requirements for Construction Project Manager, candidates must have two additional years of satisfactory full-time experience working in Construction Project Manager Assignment Level I and II; or two additional years of satisfactory full-time experience as described in question "1" above and possess a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York which must be maintained for the duration of employment noting that if you have moving violations, license suspension or an accident record, you may be disqualified

Nice To Haves

• Permanent in the title
• Permanent in the title or if you are on the open-competitive Construction Project Manager exam (Exam Nos. 3042 or 5058)

Responsibilities

• Assist and participate in project scope development
• Assist and participate in existing conditions and forensic analyses
• Review of design & construction documents prepared by consultants
• Preparation and/or review of documents and Construction Administration activities
• Serve as a liaison to assist the Team Leader with coordinating multi-disciplinary teams to ensure compliance with project schedules, milestones, and deadlines
• Interface with clients, consultants, contractors, project managers, and other technical staff

Benefits

• The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED