Design Manager (2 positions) - Albany, NY
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Agency DASNY - Dormitory Authority of the State of New York
Title Design Manager (2 positions) - Albany, NY
Occupational Category I.T. Engineering, Sciences
Salary Grade NS
Bargaining Unit None listed
Salary Range From $99201 to $124485 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Exempt Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? Yes
County Albany
Street Address 515 Broadway
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12207
Minimum Qualifications Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree; minimum five years’ relevant architectural experience with building and/or facilities construction. Associates degree may be substituted with at least eight years of relevant experience. Must possess a valid driver’s license.Preferred QualificationsBachelor's degree in architecture, licensed and registered in NYS as a Registered Architect; five or more years relevant post-license experience in the design and construction of higher education and/or health care facilities. Must possess a valid driver's license. Working knowledge and experience with construction systems (preferably Oracle Contract Manager and PMWeb, along with P6 scheduling).Essential Skills• Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise sound judgment.• Excellent oral and written communications skills.• Demonstrated analytical skills.• Proficiency in PC applications, such as Outlook, Excel, Word, Access.• Knowledge of Project Management software and ability to adapt to evolving technology.• Ability to read and interpret Codes and regulatory requirements, and to review for compliance.
Duties Description Primary PurposeThe Design Manager performs design project management, design review and construction observation for DASNY’s construction projects, and provides third party reviews of projects for conformance with DASNY and customer agency guidelines, project goals and objectives, and for compliance with applicable codes and regulatory requirements.Essential Functions• Manages the project development during the pre-design and design phases of the project, including meeting with clients and consultants and providing assistance, and managing all aspects of consultant contracts including review and approval of consultant requests for payment, amendments, extensions of schedule and contract closeout.• Perform periodic site visits to projects under construction and monitor the quality of design and construction work performed by architects, engineers, consultants, contractors and sub-contractors.• Monitor construction activities including the review and approval of construction change orders and performance of interim and final project inspections on large and complex projects.• Review highly technical designs, plans, specifications, addenda and change orders.• Review highly technical architectural/engineering reports and studies• Provide technical assistance and recommendations to unit staff, Project Management staff and client representatives• Coordinate with Project Management to resolve project and/or program issues.• Perform independent, in-depth investigations of specific problems including architectural/engineering analysis and recommendations.• Consult with regulatory agencies regarding interpretations and applications.• Monitor the services provided by professional consultants and meet to review and assist them in their submissions.• Prepare reports for management and clients.• Assist in the development, compilation and distribution of technical data.• Act as liaison between DASNY and clients and/or government agencies.• Provide plan reviews for healthcare projects under Title 10 Public health Law for Article 28 certified facilities. Other Duties and Responsibilities• Assist in the design, development, and/or testing of computerized systems/applications.• Assist in the preparation of internal design work and modifications, sealing documents as required.• Assist in the preparation of requests for proposals and the evaluation and selection of consultants.• Identify new projects and violations requiring completion and dismissal.• Assist Management in the development of policies.• Develop, document and implement procedures.• Assess, develop and implement internal controls, and oversee the review and testing of same.• Undertake special assignments as directed.• Must maintain regular attendance in accordance with DASNY attendance and leave policies.• Must adhere to the NYS Information Security Policy Standards established and issued by the Office of Cyber Security and Critical Infrastructure Coordination. (Standards can be found on the Intranet.)SupervisionN/APhysical/Mental/Visual DemandsFrequent travel is required (three to six days per month on average), using public transportation, DASNY vehicle, rental vehicle or personal vehicle. This travel may include overnight stays at public accommodations and related establishments. Requires exposure to weather and temperature extremes, loud noises, heights (climbing ladders, scaffolding, etc.) and other work safety hazards (chemicals, fumes, etc.) of a construction site. Must be able to work overtime or extended work hours as needed.Work EnvironmentOfficial station is a standard office environment. Observation and testing are completed at construction sites, buildings and other facilities, where the use of Technical Services related equipment is required.
Additional Comments Benefits information: DASNY provides financing and construction services to public and private universities, not-for-profit healthcare facilities, and other institutions which serve the public good.We offer a comprehensive benefits plan, which includes: •Choice of several health insurance plans• Dental & vision insurance• Membership in the NYS Retirement System• Deferred Compensation Investment Plan• 13 vacation days per year• 13 sick days per year• 5 days of personal leave per year• 12 paid holidays per year (plus one float day)• Tuition reimbursement• Training & development opportunitiesWe offer additional benefits, which includes: • Limited Work from Home (LWFH) – additional telecommute days according to DASNY’s Telecommuting Program Guidelines. Eligibility applies after 6 months of employment.• DASNY is a government employer for purposes of the Public Services Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF Program). The PSLF Program forgives the remaining balance of certain student loans after making 120 qualifying monthly payments. For more information regarding PSLF Program and whether you qualify please visit the Studentaid.gov website.
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Name Tamika Dunnaway (Req1439)
Telephone
Fax
Email Address Recruiting@dasny.org
Address
Street 515 Broadway
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12207
Notes on Applying Please copy and paste the link to your browser to apply:https://recruiting.ultipro.com/DOR1000DASNY/JobBoard/fa77be2f-2f91-4253-a56e-02d5460585df/Opportunity/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=277d312f-d1d7-47e2-a95a-55883d992012&sourceId=51d22c90-91cb-4dbb-9cc2-8cd94492d1fbDASNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to excellence and diversity.All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.