About the Role
The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Public Buildings Division seeks Senior Project Managers to manage complex capital commitment projects from conception to completion. This role involves overseeing project scope, budget, schedule, and staff, as well as resolving issues and ensuring safety compliance.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex capital commitment projects.
- Review proposed projects to determine execution strategy.
- Collaborate with Sponsor Agencies from project inception to understand scope and vision.
- Oversee projects from conception through construction completion and close-out.
- Generate cost estimates for project bidding.
- Develop project schedules for timely and cost-effective completion.
- Supervise, coordinate, and direct project design, construction management, and construction staff.
- Resolve construction or design issues.
- Negotiate with contractors and vendors.
- Process and review change orders and project estimates.
- Ensure adherence to safety precautions and project completion schedules.
- Generate reports.
- Attend meetings.
- Oversee contractor performance.
- Supervise, coordinate, and direct Project Managers and Junior Project Managers.
Requirements
- Must be permanent in the Associate Project Manager title, or reachable on the DDC Promotional list (exam #3573), or the Open-Competitive List (Exam #3110).
- Include a copy of your Notice of Results card or indicate if you are already permanent in the title.
- Authorization to work in the United States is required.
- One year of full-time satisfactory experience in supervising employees performing project management work (planning, administering, managing, coordinating, or expediting) on engineering, architectural, or landscape architectural projects, or supervising a construction project with a value of $1,000,000 or more.
- Option 1: Baccalaureate degree in a relevant field (engineering, architecture, construction, business, public administration, etc.) and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in project management work.
- Option 2: High school diploma or equivalent and five years of project management experience.
- Option 3: High school diploma or equivalent plus a combination of education and experience equivalent to five years.
- One year of experience credit is given for 30 semester credits of relevant college education, a Master's degree in a relevant field, a Juris Doctor degree, or a valid NYS Professional Engineer, Registered Architect, or Registered Landscape Architect license.
- Experience primarily of a design nature is not acceptable.
- In addition to Assignment Level I qualifications, candidates must have at least one additional year of supervisory experience or project management experience on a large/complex construction project.
- In addition to Assignment Level I qualifications, candidates must have at least two additional years of supervisory experience or project management experience on a large/complex construction project.
Location
- 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101
Work Type
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- One year of full-time satisfactory experience in supervising employees performing project management work
- Five years of experience
- At least one additional year of experience
- At least two additional years of experience
Education Level
- Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university 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
- Four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent
- Master’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Juris Doctor degree
- Valid New York State license as a Professional Engineer, Registered Architect or Registered Landscape Architect
Salary/Compensations
- USD 86749 - USD 99761
About the Company
- Agency: DEPT OF DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
- Job Category: Engineering, Architecture, & Planning
Equal Opportunity
- 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.
