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Director

  1. DEPT OF DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
Posted on: 08/30/2024
  1. Full-time

Location

QUEENS

  1. Exam may be required

Department

INFRA/PGRM MGMT/BID PROCESS.

$91,090.00 – $133,327.00

Job Description

Hours: Full-time – 35 Hours
Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101

Only candidates who are permanent in the Administrative Staff Analyst or those who are reachable on the DDC promotional list (exam #9536), or open-competitive list (exam #9058) may apply. Please include a copy of your Notice of Results card or indicate if you are already permanent in the title. If you do not meet the previously mentioned civil service criteria, you will not be considered for an interview.

The New York City Department of Design and Construction's Division of Infrastructure is seeking a Director to manage the Bid Process team. The Director will report to the Assistant Commissioner of Engineering and Support Services and will be responsible for conducting independent research, investigations, and analyses to address complex issues and produce detailed Ad Hoc Reports. They will also ensure the transfer of low bid data into DDC's payment system and create bid analysis reports, including memorandums of bids, low bid share breakdowns, error reports, comparative analyses, and specialized reports such as calculating the percentage and dollar cost difference between Awarded Bids and the Pre-Bid Engineer’s Estimate. Moreover, the Director will represent the Division in administrative DDC meetings and liaise with external agencies concerning Infrastructure contract bid analyses. They will also organize extensive training for the Division’s Design Engineers, Construction Engineers, and other professional staff on bid analysis and estimation, utilizing historical data from DDC's systems.

Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position, at the time of application.

All applicants, including City Employees:
Please go to NYC Government Jobs | Explore Careers | City of New York, go to Search for Open Jobs, and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee Self-Service (ESS), e-mail, mail, or fax your resume to DDC directly.


Minimum Qualifications

1. A master's degree from an accredited college in economics, finance, accounting, business or public administration, human resources management, management science, operations research, organizational behavior, industrial psychology, statistics, personnel administration, labor relations, psychology, sociology, human resources development, political science, urban studies or a closely related field, and two years of satisfactory full-time professional experience in one or a combination of the following: working with the budget of a large public or private concern in budget administration, accounting, economic or financial administration, or fiscal or economic research; in management or methods analysis, operations research, organizational research or program evaluation; in personnel or public administration, recruitment, position classification, personnel relations, employee benefits, staff development, employment program planning/administration, labor market research, economic planning, social services program planning/evaluation, or fiscal management; or in a related area. 18 months of this experience must have been in an executive, managerial, administrative or supervisory capacity. Supervision must have included supervising staff performing professional work in the areas described above; or
2. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and four years of professional experience in the areas described in "1" above, including the 18 months of executive, managerial, administrative or supervisory experience, as described in "1" above.


Preferred Skills

Candidates are expected to have outstanding written and verbal communication skills, robust data analytics capabilities, and advanced proficiency in relevant computer applications and data systems, including Microsoft PowerBI, and Structured Query Language (SQL).
55a Program

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.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness

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/.
Residency Requirement

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
Additional Information

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

648019

Title code

10026

Civil service title

ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF ANALYST

Title classification

Competitive-1

Business title

Director

  1. Manager

Job level

M4

Number of positions

1

Work location

30-30 Thomson Ave L I City Qns

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