Apply on Employer Site

City of New York · 1 month ago

Senior Project Executive

Queens, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$62K/yr - $164K/yr

6+ years exp

The City of New York is seeking a Senior Project Executive for its Department of Design and Construction. The role involves overseeing the design and construction process for a significant capital program, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and regulations while managing multiple project teams to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.

GovernmentLegalPublic Relations

No H1B

Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of the (design and construction) process for the design-build capital program consisting of four Borough-based facilities, valued at $16 billion

Oversee the Program Management Consultant (PMC) firm’s (design and construction) staff and DDC (design and construction) staff, for compliance with all applicable codes, rules, and regulations of NYC/NYS’s governing agencies, including Design-Build Contractors throughout the planning, design and construction phases

Provide oversight of the PMC and secure the cooperation of sponsor agencies throughout all phases of project development, and implementation of design-build excellence principles

Manage the development of performance specifications and contract documents for all BBJ projects, ensuring alignment with the approved Basis of Design

Supervise multiple BBJ project (design and construction) executives and project managers to ensure adherence to contract documents

Collaborate to ensure that projects remain on schedule and on budget

Work with the Assistant Commissioner, Executive Director, Program Executives, and supervisors to implement tiered project delivery methodology

Possess a thorough understanding of applicable (design and construction) best practices, including (design and construction) management principles with clear accountability for the (design and construction) teams and their staffs

Have extensive interaction with the Public Design Commission, Department of City Planning, Department of Buildings, and other City agencies, NY State agencies, and Community Boards, as well as multiple City Sponsor Agencies

Qualification

Construction managementDesign-Build project deliverySupervisory experienceBuilding construction experienceCommunication skillsProject oversightRegulatory complianceTeam leadership

Required

At least six years of full-time satisfactory experience in construction management work on capital projects, each one of which must have had a dollar value of at least $15,000, at least eighteen months of which must have been in a managerial or consultative capacity in an organization responsible for the management of construction

Full-time satisfactory experience in construction inspection on capital projects, each one of which must have had a dollar value of at least $15,000. One year of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of construction inspection experience up to a maximum of four years

Full-time satisfactory experience in building construction as a journeyperson in one or more of the skilled building construction trades. One year of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of journeyperson experience up to a maximum of four years

Education in an accredited college leading to a bachelor's degree in architecture, landscape architecture, or air pollution control, chemical, civil including structural and bridge design, electrical, mechanical, or sanitary engineering will be credited on the basis of 30 credits for one year of acceptable experience up to a maximum of four years

A New York State license as a professional engineer or registered architect or a license as a professional engineer or registered architect from a state that has reciprocity with New York State may be substituted for the four years of education and experience described in 'a', 'b' and 'c' above

Possession of a Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York. Employees must maintain the license during their employment

Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position

Preferred

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of supervisory and managerial experience in the operation, design, and construction of buildings within New York City

Experience in high-rise construction, as well as the administration of both new construction and renovation work, particularly within the public sector, institutional, or commercial building environments, is strongly preferred

The candidate should demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills and a proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in complex urban projects

Familiarity with Design-Build project delivery methods, including associated processes and procedures, is highly desirable