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NYC Department of Social Services · 2 days ago

SENIOR ARCHITECT

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

1+ years exp

The NYC Department of Social Services is dedicated to fighting poverty and addressing homelessness in New York City. They are seeking a Senior Architect to manage the Agency’s construction program, develop project scopes, and ensure compliance with architectural plans and building codes.

ConsultingGovernmentNon ProfitSocial

Responsibilities

Perform all difficult and responsible architectural work associated with the preparation, review and management of the Agency’s construction program

Develop project scope and preliminary cost estimates

Manage multiple projects simultaneously

Review construction/consultant contracts for scope compliance and architectural plans prepared by consultants and/or in-house staff

Coordinate with consultants and/or in-house staff and manage projects from conception to completion

Prepare sketches and layouts, conduct research into utilization of improved building materials, systems, etc., and evaluate suitability for utilization in HRA capital programs

Participate in substantial completion inspections and prepare detailed punch lists of items which must be corrected by contractor(s)

Sign and seal architectural and other official documents

Interpret Building Code and Zoning Resolution for non-technical staff

File projects at Department of Buildings (DOB), Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), City Planning Commission (CPC) and the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) to meet the Commissioner’s initiatives and goals

Qualification

New York State Architect LicenseAutoCADREVITConstruction DocumentsProject ManagementMicrosoft OfficeRevu Bluebeam

Required

APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE ARCHITECH CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR BE PERMANENT IN A COMPARABLE TITLE ELIGIBLE FOR 6.1.9 TITLE CHANGE

A valid New York State Registration as an Architect. Current New York State Registration as an Architect must be maintained for the duration of your employment

Individuals must have 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

Highly skilled and proficient in AutoCAD and knowledge of REVIT drafting

Understanding of construction documents, as-built drawings, and schedules

Proficiency in Microsoft office products: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, One Note, etc

Proficiency in Revu Bluebeam

Benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Company

NYC Department of Social Services

The Department of Social Services (DSS) is comprised of the administrative units of the NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Department of Homeless Services (DHS).

Founded in 1966

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees