Job Description

Hours: Full-Time Position – 35 Hours

Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101

All interested candidates are welcome to apply and will be considered for an interview based on the Minimum Qualification Requirements. Please indicate on your cover letter if you are permanent in the Assistant Architect title or if you are on the Open-Competitive List for Exam #0121.

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Public Buildings is seeking a Project Manager to be part of a team of experienced professionals engaged in guiding capital project scope development for the Public Buildings Division. The selected candidate will assist Program Executives in bringing clarity to the project planning and initiation process through well-developed planning and review of client needs and existing conditions resulting in the creation of Front-End Planning Reports. The team conducts field surveys and interviews with sponsor agencies and service providers, reviews reports and programs, and coordinates with project managers, estimators, risk analysts, and project schedulers. The goal is to perform a broad analysis to develop a comprehensive understanding of the needs of each capital project to facilitate successful delivery in a safe, expeditious, and cost-effective manner while maintaining the highest degree of architectural, engineering, and construction quality. The unit is also responsible for oversight of consultant-produced Capital Project Scope Development Reports, or CPSDs. It will also produce investigative and/or feasibility reports for the Office of the Mayor on high-priority projects and studies. Prepares specifications, estimates of quantities of materials required and cost estimates.

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. 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.

Qualifications

1. A Bachelor or a Master of Architecture degree that is the first professional degree in architecture from an accredited college; or

2. A Bachelor of Science degree in architecture that is the first four years of a five-year first professional degree program in architecture from an accredited college and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in architectural work; or

3. A valid New York State Registration as an Architect.

The following are examples of four-year degrees that are NOT acceptable to meet the education requirement: Bachelor of Science in Architectural Technology; Bachelor of Professional Studies in Architecture; Bachelor of Science in Fine Arts issued by the Architectural Department of a college; Bachelor of Science in Art and Design issued by the Architectural Department of a college.

Note:

A Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York may be required for certain assignments. If required, this license must be maintained for the duration of the assignment.

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.