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City of New York · 1 day ago

Project Manager, Direct Install Lighting

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$79K/yr - $91K/yr

4+ years exp

The City of New York is dedicated to improving the lives of its residents through effective governance and resource management. The Project Manager will oversee lighting projects, ensuring they are completed efficiently while managing budgets, contracts, and compliance with energy-saving goals.

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Responsibilities

Deliver lighting projects: Working closely with consultants and contractors, manage design and construction for lighting projects and ensure that projects are completed in a timely, cost-effective manner. Review contractor proposals for accuracy. Manage contracts and budget throughout project implementation. Resolve technical project issues

Perform technical calculations to verify estimated project energy, emissions, and cost savings: Performs engineering calculations and energy modeling to verify the reasonableness and accuracy of estimated energy usage reductions, avoided greenhouse gas emissions, and energy cost savings for proposed projects

Perform project tracking and reporting: Maintain project-related documentation, including work orders, scopes of work, cost proposals, invoices, project status sheets, and progress reports. Perform data collection and tracking necessary to ensure accurate, on-demand project reporting in a range of areas, including compliance with project schedules, budgets, and scopes and verified energy savings and emissions reductions. Gather and review quarterly project updates

Manage invoicing and project close-out: Gather invoices and provide updates to tracking systems that document project costs. Oversee the project close-out process, including securing necessary documentation

Conduct site visits throughout the project lifecycle: Performs site visits to assess the potential energy usage reductions associated with proposed lighting projects in City buildings; refine proposed project scopes of work; ensure projects’ compliance with scopes; and assist with measurement and verification

Support project measurement and verification (“M&V”) activities: Help develop M&V plans consistent with the International Performance Measurement and Verification Protocol. Perform M&V activities to assess realized savings from completed energy projects or review M&V results

Qualification

Energy ManagementTechnical CalculationsProject ManagementEnergy Efficiency RetrofitsData AnalyticsMicrosoft ApplicationsCommunication SkillsProblem Solving

Required

A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in architecture or architectural technology; biology; building science; chemistry; construction management; energy management; engineering, engineering technology; environmental science; facilities management; physics; or a related field; or

Completion of an apprentice program, a minimum of two (2) years in length, in a construction trade with an emphasis on energy efficiency for buildings and two (2) years of satisfactory, full-time experience in energy generation or conservation work such as planning, developing, implementing, inspecting, analyzing, testing, and verifying interventions to generate clean energy or reduce energy usage; or

Four (4) years of satisfactory, full-time experience in energy generation or conservation work such as planning, developing, implementing, inspecting, analyzing, testing, and verifying interventions to generate clean energy or reduce energy usage; or

Education and/or experience equivalent to “1,” “2,” or “3” above. One (1) year of acceptable experience will be credited for every 30 semester credits of undergraduate education in any of the fields described in “1” above. One (1) year of acceptable experience will be credited for a master's degree in any of the fields described in “1” above

Preferred

Experience in electrical, energy, facilities, or mechanical engineering preferred

Experience in the design and construction of energy efficiency retrofits in diverse buildings that vary in age, size, and use

Strong knowledge of applicable IESNA/ASHRAE design codes, design standards, and specification requirements, with the ability to interpret and apply them to specific project scopes

Familiarity with the National Electric Code and NYC electrical and energy codes

Familiarity with energy usage, energy cost savings, and avoided greenhouse gas emissions calculation methodologies

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft applications

High level of productivity: able to meet and even exceed deadlines and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously