NYC Citywide Administrative Services ยท 2 days ago
Assistant Director of Engineering
NYC Citywide Administrative Services is dedicated to enhancing the functionality of city government for New Yorkers. The Assistant Director of Engineering will manage complex electrical and mechanical projects, ensuring compliance with codes and industry standards while supervising engineering staff.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Develops and reviews site evaluations and scopes of work for City Agency relocations and renewals in leased spaces with regards to engineering scope
Reviews the preparation of contract documents and specifications for the construction of new spaces and alteration of existing spaces, based on the approved preliminary plans, scopes of work and terms of the relevant lease documents
Performs construction project management and develops project deliverables for leased spaces
Maintains schedules and project information
Supervises staff members in accordance with Design & Project Management procedures
Engineering design services for in-house projects
Review of bid submittals for projects in leased property to ensure inclusion of all required engineering scope of work
Oversight and review of engineering related change orders scope of work for coordination with estimators and project managers
Assist the Director of Engineering with the supervision of staff engineers and workload allocation. Serve as second in command in the absence of the Director of Engineering
Qualification
Required
A valid New York State License as a Professional Engineer
Six (6) years of full-time satisfactory experience in chemical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, environmental engineering, mechanical engineering, or plan examining work, at least two (2) years of which must have been in an executive, managerial, or administrative capacity
Preferred
Background in electrical or mechanical engineering
Proficiency in computer programs such as Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, BlueBeam and updated versions of AutoCAD
Familiarity with NYC Building Code
Familiarity with Local Law 97 as well as other energy efficiency and decarbonization initiatives
Familiarity developing scopes of work
Comfortable with the preparation of budgets and timelines for real estate projects
Experience with assessing existing space for occupancy capability
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proactive & driven with ability to generate positive solutions and results
Ability to reprioritize projects & deliverables frequently
Ability to think strategically and analyze all potential issues and alternative solutions
Strong interpersonal and customer skills in order to effectively communicate with multiple stakeholders
Benefits
Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Company
NYC Citywide Administrative Services
The NYC Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS) makes city government work for all New Yorkers.