Deputy Director
- DEPT OF DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
- Full-time
Location
QUEENS
- Exam may be required
Department
INFRA/CONST.MGMT5/BKLYN/SEC1
Job Description
The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Infrastructure, seeks a Deputy Director. The selected candidate will be responsible for an annual capital program comprised of multiple construction projects; managing professional and technical construction staff responsible for overseeing capital-funded sewer, water main and roadway projects; reviewing construction plans; coordinating with sponsor agencies, private utility firms and stakeholders to resolve any operational field problems involving construction; ensuring contract compliance and payment of contractors; scheduling and performing final inspections and participating in various agency taskforces related to new initiatives in change orders, project record keeping, and quality assurance.
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, business administration, or public administration, and five years of full-time satisfactory experience in the planning, administering or expediting of engineering design, and/or construction, or coordinating a very large engineering project, two years of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity; or
2. A four year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and nine years of experience as described in "1" above; two years of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity; or
3. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. An accredited Master's degree in one of the disciplines described in "1" above, a law degree, or a valid New York State license as a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect or Landscape Architect may be substituted for one year of the required experience. However, all candidates must have the two years of the administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience as described in "1" above.
Preference will be given to candidates with strong construction supervisory experience, excellent verbal and written communication skills, knowledge of the operation, design and construction of the City's infrastructure system and knowledge of current engineering methods and standards.
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
New York City Residency is not required for this position
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.
Job ID
608203
Title code
8300B
Civil service title
ADMINISTRATIVE PROJECT MANAGER
Title classification
Competitive-1
Business title
Deputy Director
- Experienced (non-manager)
Job level
00
Number of positions
1
Work location
30-30 Thomson Ave L I City Qns
- Engineering, Architecture, & Planning