City of New York
BOB- Manager of Design
City of New York, New York, New York, us, 10261
Company Description
Job Description
Civil Service Title- Administrative Project Manager
*IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATES MUST BE SERVING PERMANENTLY IN THE TITLE OF ADMININSTRATIVE PROJECT MANAGER OR REACHABLE ON THE LIST DCAS OPEN COMPETATIVE EXAM# 8042 OR ELEIGIBLE UNDER THE 55-A PROGRAM. PLEASE INDICATE ON YOUR RESUME.
Under the direction of the Director of Design & Planning, the Manager of Design is responsible for the coordination, oversight, and evaluation of design activities within the BQE, Design-Build and Emergency Contracts Unit and provide support to related construction activities. Specific duties and responsibilities: Serves as the primary communication link between Design/Planning and In-Field Construction activities
Monitors and evaluates the performance of private consultants and contractorsEvaluate complex design reports, calculations, design plans, construction concepts and construction schedules and recommend appropriate actionDevelop Technical Specifications for Design-Build projects within the BQE, Design-Build, and Emergency Contracts UnitServes as the primary liaison and oversight for complex tasks, especially those involving the monitoring and inspection of structural componentsDocuments progress and technical conclusions, through the preparation of written reports, memorandums, tabulated registers, and presentations.Assures that all work undertaken is in accordance with Agency, City, State, and Federal guidelines and requirements.Represents the Division in dealing with other City, State, and Federal agencies, utilities, contractors, consulting engineers, the public and all other public or private bodies on those matters of the greatest scope of significance, specific to the BQE, Design-Build & Emergency Contracts Unit.Performs additional significant administrative and engineering functions as determined by the Director of Design & Planning and the Executive Director of BQE, Design -Build and Emergency Contracts.
Preferred Skills-Skill in analyzing and evaluating complex and highly technical data, reports, calculations and design plans related to bridge and highway projectsSkill in communicating verbally and dealing effectively with consultants, utilities, and individuals representing the agencies or organizations;Ability to supervise a staff of engineers in the planning, organizing, coordination, and control of Design-Build projects and Emergency ContractsAbility to write clear and effective reports, letters, memos, and correspondence;Familiarity and experience working in the Design-Build environment within transportation;Ability to work under pressure and meet restrictive deadlines;Ability to improvise and develop innovative solutions for unusual conditions arising in the field for Design-Build projects, Emergency contracts, and other specialty projects.
Work Location-55 WATER ST, MANHATTAN, 10041
Resumes may be submitted electronically using the following method: For City employees only, go to Employee Self Service (ESS), Careers, and Search for Job ID# 688194. For other applicants, go to www.nyc.gov/careers and search for Job ID# 688194 Appointments are subject to OMB approval. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone inquiries please.
Qualifications
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college 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, 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; or2. 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; or3. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. One year of experience credit will be given for: (a) each 30 semester credits of college or university education leading to a bachelor's 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; (b) An accredited Master's degree in one of the disciplines described in "1" above; (c) a Juris Doctor degree, or (d) a valid New York State license as a Professional Engineer, Registered Architect or Landscape Architect. However, all candidates must have the two years of the administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory experience as described in "1" above.
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 Description
Civil Service Title- Administrative Project Manager
*IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION CANDIDATES MUST BE SERVING PERMANENTLY IN THE TITLE OF ADMININSTRATIVE PROJECT MANAGER OR REACHABLE ON THE LIST DCAS OPEN COMPETATIVE EXAM# 8042 OR ELEIGIBLE UNDER THE 55-A PROGRAM. PLEASE INDICATE ON YOUR RESUME.
Under the direction of the Director of Design & Planning, the Manager of Design is responsible for the coordination, oversight, and evaluation of design activities within the BQE, Design-Build and Emergency Contracts Unit and provide support to related construction activities. Specific duties and responsibilities: Serves as the primary communication link between Design/Planning and In-Field Construction activities
Monitors and evaluates the performance of private consultants and contractorsEvaluate complex design reports, calculations, design plans, construction concepts and construction schedules and recommend appropriate actionDevelop Technical Specifications for Design-Build projects within the BQE, Design-Build, and Emergency Contracts UnitServes as the primary liaison and oversight for complex tasks, especially those involving the monitoring and inspection of structural componentsDocuments progress and technical conclusions, through the preparation of written reports, memorandums, tabulated registers, and presentations.Assures that all work undertaken is in accordance with Agency, City, State, and Federal guidelines and requirements.Represents the Division in dealing with other City, State, and Federal agencies, utilities, contractors, consulting engineers, the public and all other public or private bodies on those matters of the greatest scope of significance, specific to the BQE, Design-Build & Emergency Contracts Unit.Performs additional significant administrative and engineering functions as determined by the Director of Design & Planning and the Executive Director of BQE, Design -Build and Emergency Contracts.
Preferred Skills-Skill in analyzing and evaluating complex and highly technical data, reports, calculations and design plans related to bridge and highway projectsSkill in communicating verbally and dealing effectively with consultants, utilities, and individuals representing the agencies or organizations;Ability to supervise a staff of engineers in the planning, organizing, coordination, and control of Design-Build projects and Emergency ContractsAbility to write clear and effective reports, letters, memos, and correspondence;Familiarity and experience working in the Design-Build environment within transportation;Ability to work under pressure and meet restrictive deadlines;Ability to improvise and develop innovative solutions for unusual conditions arising in the field for Design-Build projects, Emergency contracts, and other specialty projects.
Work Location-55 WATER ST, MANHATTAN, 10041
Resumes may be submitted electronically using the following method: For City employees only, go to Employee Self Service (ESS), Careers, and Search for Job ID# 688194. For other applicants, go to www.nyc.gov/careers and search for Job ID# 688194 Appointments are subject to OMB approval. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone inquiries please.
Qualifications
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college 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, 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; or2. 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; or3. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. One year of experience credit will be given for: (a) each 30 semester credits of college or university education leading to a bachelor's 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; (b) An accredited Master's degree in one of the disciplines described in "1" above; (c) a Juris Doctor degree, or (d) a valid New York State license as a Professional Engineer, Registered Architect or Landscape Architect. However, all candidates must have the two years of the administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory experience as described in "1" above.
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.