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City of New York . Under the direction of the Executive Director of BQE, Design-Build & Emergency Contracts, the Director of Specialty Construction Projects is responsible for the management and administration of projects within the BQE, Design-Build and Emergency Contracts Unit. Responsibilities
Supervises a staff of engineers overseeing the delivery of bridge projects within the Unit’s portfolio. Work in cooperation with the Director of Design and Planning within the Unit to complete procurement for Design-Build projects, including development of procurement documents and oversee the project delivery after NTP. Assists the Executive Director of the Unit in the oversight of all Emergency Declarations for unsafe conditions, including planning, scheduling, bidding, and the contractor selection process for declared emergency situations. Proactively monitors progress of contract activities and provides direction to NYCDOT field staff, consultants, and contractors under supervision in resolution of issues. Ensures timely coordination and adherence to established protocols within the Division and Department for all field activities in progress within the Unit’s portfolio. Directly negotiates with contractors when warranted; coordinates with the Office of the ACCO on related matters as necessary. Provides timely input and direction to ensure expeditious progress of post negotiational changes and extra work orders, including final contract payments, cost deductions, and time extensions. Provides regular updates to and seeks timely direction from the Executive Director on project progress, budgetary and staffing matters and participates in developing protocols for program improvement. Conducts on-site inspections of field conditions and monitors project progress as needed. Ensures all work undertaken complies with Agency, City, State, and Federal guidelines and requirements. Represents the Division in dealings with other City, State, and Federal agencies, utilities, contractors, consulting engineers, and the public on matters of significance to the BQE, Design-Build & Emergency Contracts Unit. Performs additional significant administrative and engineering functions as determined by the Executive Director of BQE, Design-Build and Emergency Contracts. Minimum Qualifications
A valid New York State License as a Professional Engineer and 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 Skills
Skill in verbal and written communications when dealing with city, state and federal agencies, contractors, consultants, utilities, and individuals representing these agencies or organizations. Familiarity and experience working in the Design-Build environment in a leadership position. NYS PE license preferred Ability to supervise a staff of engineers and managers in the planning, organizing, coordination, and control of Design-Build projects and Emergency Contracts. Skill in analyzing and evaluating complex and highly technical data, reports, and recommendations. Ability to work under pressure and meet restrictive deadlines. Ability to improvise and develop innovative solutions for unusual conditions arising in the field during Design-Build projects, Emergency contracts, and other specialty projects. Location
55 WATER ST, MANHATTAN, 10041 How to apply
Resumes may be submitted electronically using the following method: For City employees only, go to Employee Self Service ESS, Careers, and Search for Job ID 696950. For other applicants, go to www.nyc.gov/careers and search for Job ID 696950. Appointments are subject to OMB approval. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone inquiries please. Salary
Salary: $73,068.00 – $195,261.00 Residency
New York City Residency is not required for this position. 55a Program
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program. Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/. Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual’s sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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Join to apply for the
BOB-Director of Construction
role at
City of New York . Under the direction of the Executive Director of BQE, Design-Build & Emergency Contracts, the Director of Specialty Construction Projects is responsible for the management and administration of projects within the BQE, Design-Build and Emergency Contracts Unit. Responsibilities
Supervises a staff of engineers overseeing the delivery of bridge projects within the Unit’s portfolio. Work in cooperation with the Director of Design and Planning within the Unit to complete procurement for Design-Build projects, including development of procurement documents and oversee the project delivery after NTP. Assists the Executive Director of the Unit in the oversight of all Emergency Declarations for unsafe conditions, including planning, scheduling, bidding, and the contractor selection process for declared emergency situations. Proactively monitors progress of contract activities and provides direction to NYCDOT field staff, consultants, and contractors under supervision in resolution of issues. Ensures timely coordination and adherence to established protocols within the Division and Department for all field activities in progress within the Unit’s portfolio. Directly negotiates with contractors when warranted; coordinates with the Office of the ACCO on related matters as necessary. Provides timely input and direction to ensure expeditious progress of post negotiational changes and extra work orders, including final contract payments, cost deductions, and time extensions. Provides regular updates to and seeks timely direction from the Executive Director on project progress, budgetary and staffing matters and participates in developing protocols for program improvement. Conducts on-site inspections of field conditions and monitors project progress as needed. Ensures all work undertaken complies with Agency, City, State, and Federal guidelines and requirements. Represents the Division in dealings with other City, State, and Federal agencies, utilities, contractors, consulting engineers, and the public on matters of significance to the BQE, Design-Build & Emergency Contracts Unit. Performs additional significant administrative and engineering functions as determined by the Executive Director of BQE, Design-Build and Emergency Contracts. Minimum Qualifications
A valid New York State License as a Professional Engineer and 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 Skills
Skill in verbal and written communications when dealing with city, state and federal agencies, contractors, consultants, utilities, and individuals representing these agencies or organizations. Familiarity and experience working in the Design-Build environment in a leadership position. NYS PE license preferred Ability to supervise a staff of engineers and managers in the planning, organizing, coordination, and control of Design-Build projects and Emergency Contracts. Skill in analyzing and evaluating complex and highly technical data, reports, and recommendations. Ability to work under pressure and meet restrictive deadlines. Ability to improvise and develop innovative solutions for unusual conditions arising in the field during Design-Build projects, Emergency contracts, and other specialty projects. Location
55 WATER ST, MANHATTAN, 10041 How to apply
Resumes may be submitted electronically using the following method: For City employees only, go to Employee Self Service ESS, Careers, and Search for Job ID 696950. For other applicants, go to www.nyc.gov/careers and search for Job ID 696950. Appointments are subject to OMB approval. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. No telephone inquiries please. Salary
Salary: $73,068.00 – $195,261.00 Residency
New York City Residency is not required for this position. 55a Program
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program. Public Service Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/. Additional Information
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual’s sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
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