Senior Design Reviewer (Electrical)

City of New York • New York City, NY

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Design & Construction, Division of Public Buildings, Architecture and Engineering Unit is seeking a Senior Design Reviewer (Electrical). Reporting to the Director and Deputy Directors of the Engineering Unit, the selected candidate will support the review and delivery of electrical engineering projects. The work includes developing project scopes, surveying existing conditions and conducting forensic analyses, reviewing consultant-prepared design and construction documents, and preparing and reviewing documents and construction administration for in-house design projects. The role also coordinates design reviews with architectural and engineering staff and provides technical analyses of project design reviews and design quality issues.

The selected candidate must be thoroughly knowledgeable about design principles, industry best practices, building codes, and project delivery methodologies, and must interface with sponsors, consultants, contractors, project managers, and technical staff. Applicants must meet the stated New York City civil service eligibility criteria: permanent status in the Administrative Engineer title, or reachability on the DDC promotional list (exam #5564) or open-competitive list (exam #5163). Applicants must provide a Notice of Result card or indicate permanent status in the title. 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.

The position is full time, 35 hours per week, at 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101. Applications must be submitted through NYC Government Jobs as instructed in the posting; applications are not accepted through ESS, email, mail, or fax.

Requirements

• Hold a valid New York State Professional Engineer license.
• Have six years of full-time satisfactory experience in chemical, civil, electrical, environmental, or mechanical engineering, or plan examining work.
• At least two of the six years of experience must have been in an executive, managerial, or administrative capacity.
• Meet the civil service eligibility criteria: permanent in the Administrative Engineer title, or reachable on the DDC promotional list (exam #5564) or open-competitive list (exam #5163).
• Provide a Notice of Result card or indicate permanent status in the Administrative Engineer title.
• 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.
• Be thoroughly knowledgeable about design principles, industry best practices, building codes, and project delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scopes.
• Conduct existing conditions surveys and forensic analyses.
• Review design and construction documents prepared by consultants.
• Prepare and review documents and provide construction administration for in-house design projects.
• Coordinate design reviews with architectural and engineering staff.
• Provide technical analyses of project design reviews and design quality issues.
• Interface with sponsors, consultants, contractors, project managers, and technical staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed