NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) · 1 day ago
ACCOUNTABLE MANAGER
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers. They are seeking an Accountable Manager to oversee and support the design and construction of capital projects related to the water supply system.
Environmental Services
Responsibilities
Oversee and support the design and construction of WSCP projects for various Dams and In-house construction projects, such as the reconstruction of Baptist Church Road Bridge, Dam Refacing at Cross River and Croton Falls, and design support for various dams within the Portfolio
Responsible for overseeing construction-related activities as well as providing support for design contracts to ensure alignment, coordination, and successful project delivery
Responsible for the achievement of project goals and milestones, ensuring that all prepared schedules, reports, and work products conform to the scope of work
Undertake the preparation, negotiation, and processing of appropriate modifications to consultant and/or construction Contract scope, cost, and schedule for successful project completion
Provide day-to-day guidance and oversight of subordinates’ work assignments, motivate current employees, approve time and leave, evaluate staff members and determine staffing requirements for implementation of the program
Ensure that environmental health & safety is incorporated throughout the project lifecycle and must be focused on client service to the operating Bureaus
Responsible for the implementation of all project delivery procedures and coordination with all Bureau support divisions, such as the Project Controls Group (Schedule & Cost), Permit Resource Division, Sustainability, Contracts Support, etc
Be a “hands-on” project manager capable of quickly recognizing what is required for a project and providing the sustained effort necessary to see that project through from conception to completion
Responsible for seamless communication/coordination with Agency Bureaus, other City Agencies, and key Stakeholders
Focus on resolutions of issues and risk mitigation to keep the project moving and must manage the quality of the project delivery throughout the project lifecycle
Responsible for continuous monitoring of key performance indicators with respect to scope, schedule, budget, and other project performance metrics
Qualification
Required
Four (4) years of full-time, satisfactory experience in chemical engineering work
A valid New York State Professional Engineer's License
Current New York State registration as a Professional Engineer must be maintained for the duration of your employment
At least one year within the last three years of experience as a major contributor or a project leader on a complex project requiring additional and specific expertise in the disciplines needed to design or construct the project
Preferred
Project Management of large capital contracts
Critical thinking and effective independent data analysis
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Understanding of codes and standards
Possession of a valid NYS driver's license may be required for this job assignment
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel) and Microsoft Project
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP)
The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is a city agency of nearly 6,000 employees whose primary responsibility is to manage the city’s water supply.