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Project Manager (Construction)

  1. DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION
Posted on: 08/21/2023
  1. Full-time

Location

NYC-ALL BOROS

  1. Exam may be required

Department

Personnel Office

$53,702.00 – $148,745.00

Job Description

This vacancy has now expired.

The NYC Department of Sanitation (“DSNY”) is the world’s largest sanitation department. DSNY collects more than 10,500 tons of residential and institutional garbage and 1,760 tons of the recyclables each day. While efficiently managing solid waste and clearing litter or snow from 6,300 miles of streets, the Department is also a leader in environmentalism committing to sending zero waste to landfills. The Bureau of Facilities Planning and Engineering (“FP&E or “Bureau””) provides engineering support services to DSNY’s operating bureaus in implementing projects of varying scope, pertaining to new garages and rehabilitation of existing garages, salt storage buildings, and other facilities under DSNY’s jurisdiction.

FP&E seeks a candidate to serve in the Bureau’s Construction Unit as an administrative project manager under the supervision of the unit’s director. The duties of the position will involve:
- supervision of resident engineers and project managers in overseeing construction projects,
- supervision of contractors’ activities to ensure that the work progresses as per contract documents, within budget and in the timeline established in the contract,
- supervision of construction management consultants and contractors in the daily activities of construction,
- management of field operations, schedules, controls, change orders, payments, and resolution of field issues, and,
- interfacing with officials of DSNY and other city, state, and federal agencies.

The position will have technical responsibilities for overseeing the construction of DSNY multi-story garage structures as well as rehabilitation of various facilities; and for reviewing construction bid specifications prepared by the Bureau or by outside consultants for code compliance, constructability; and ensuring that the scopes for GC, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical work are coordinated.


Minimum Qualifications

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.


Preferred Skills

- Mechanical/electrical engineering projects-related experience - A valid New York State driver’s license. - A valid New York State Professional Engineering License. - Excellent communication, organizational and writing skills.
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.
Residency Requirement

New York City Residency is not required for this position
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

575045

Title code

8300B

Civil service title

ADMINISTRATIVE PROJECT MANAGER

Title classification

Competitive-1

Business title

Project Manager (Construction)

  1. Experienced (non-manager)

Job level

00

Number of positions

3

Work location

44 Beaver St., N.Y.

  1. Engineering, Architecture, & Planning

Project Manager (Construction)

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