Project Manager

New York City, NY • Queens, NY

75d

About The Position

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Public Buildings seeks Project Managers. The Project Managers 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 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 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

• A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and five years of full-time satisfactory experience managing and/or inspecting construction projects with a total cost of at least $300,000 for each of the five years.
• One year of experience as described above and a baccalaureate degree in engineering, architecture, or related fields.
• One year of experience as described above and a valid license as a professional engineer, registered architect, or registered landscape architect.
• A combination of at least two years of experience as described above and the education as described to equal a total of five years of education and experience.
• Must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to manage construction managers and complete multiple multi-trade projects on schedule.
• Strong computer, organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, and coordinate construction projects.
• Assist with a portfolio of capital design or construction projects throughout the five boroughs.
• Be the key contact throughout the scoping, design, and construction procurement phase.
• Utilize agency's technical resources to ensure projects meet DDC's Commitment Plan objectives.
• Follow up on completion schedules.
• 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 and address construction and design issues.
• Prepare change orders, project correspondence, and reports.

Benefits

• Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.
• Open to qualified persons with a disability through the 55-a Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees