City of New York · 4 hours ago
Senior Project Manager
Queens, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$66K/yr - $97K/yr
5+ years expThe City of New York is seeking a Senior Project Manager for the Department of Design and Construction. The role involves overseeing complex new building, renovation, and infrastructure projects, managing all project phases from initiation to completion to ensure successful implementation of alternative delivery projects.
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Responsibilities
Perform day-to-day project management duties to manage the lifecycle of a project from procurement through post-award and close-out. Manage consultants to ensure contract compliance, optimization of project budget, schedule, and quality, and the successful application of program tools, processes, and procedures
Work independently and/or as a team with Project Managers and Junior Project Managers in collaboration with subject matter experts in the Public Buildings and Infrastructure divisions to resolve project issues
Assist Deputy Director/Director with implementation of DB and CM-build policies and procedures, including developing internal trainings and resources for all stages of project implementation and coordinating with the Owner’s Advisor team
Perform tasks for project development, procurement, selection, and award of consultants, including assistance with contract compilation. Prepare DB and CM contracts in coordination with other DDC divisions
Perform project administration duties, including reviewing consultant submittals (i.e. design packages, estimates, schedules, and project management and risk management plans). Perform project administration duties as needed and ensure that the proper internal processes are in place to support approval of consultant submission materials and meet critical milestones
Manage program workflows for consultant materials, including payments requisitions, subcontractor award letters, allowance requests, and change orders, and enforce critical milestones. Review and manage any change requests (Extra Work, Modification requests, Compensable Relief Events, etc.) on projects
Prepare project and program reporting and tracking, to update internal databases and support internal communications, stakeholder engagement, industry partnerships, and other strategic initiatives. Assist with reporting tasks such as Benchmark review and preparation or program schedules
Support alternative delivery programmatic tasks as needed to improve program from project-specific lessons learned
Qualification
Required
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in civil engineering and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in civil engineering work
A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and a Master's degree from an accredited college in civil engineering
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position
Preferred
At least five years of experience managing complex design and construction projects, including schedule, risk, and cost management experience
Excellent management and organizational skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work in a team setting
Ability to balance multiple priorities and perform tasks across multiple projects at various stages of development and implementation
Proficiency in MS Office
Familiarity with Bluebeam
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
City of New York
City of New York, often called as New York City, is the most populous city in United States.
10001+ employees
Funding
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Carl G Esposito
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Dawn Miller
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