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Section Chief of Electrical & Instrumentation Contracts
NYC Jobs, New York, New York, United States, 10001
Administrative Engineer
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing high quality drinking water, managing wastewater and stormwater, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees. DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the system's 2,000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the city. The Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT) is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all facilities related to the treatment of sewage within the five boroughs of the city. This includes 14 wastewater resource recovery facilities (WRRFs), sludge dewatering facilities, collections facilities (pumping stations, combined sewer overflow retention facilities, regulators, tide gates, etc.), wastewater laboratories and harbor vessels. Under the general direction, the selected candidate will serve as the Section Chief of Electrical Instrumentation Contracts of the Division of Facilities Maintenance Contracts in the Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT). Responsibilities will include but not limited to: Supervising Engineers of various disciplines & titles in the preparation and subsequent management and administration of Requirement-Type Expense Contracts. Responding to work requests from Bureau Facilities by issuing contract work orders to contractor by using various contracting means (OMO, Expense, etc.) in an appropriate manner. Training all Engineers and Assistant Engineers to prepare of specifications. Managing the staff's overtime budget to ensure that spending is within the budgetary guidelines. Complying with newly revised codes and regulations that are applicable to the contract work of the Section. Demonstrating knowledge of and support for EEO standards and procedures. Promoting a workplace free from safety hazards, and ensure that employees adhere to, and comply with, environmental, health and safety ("EH&S") laws, rules and regulations. 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: Knowledge of NYC Procurement Rules & Regulations. Familiarity with contract and specification development. Strong report writing and analytical abilities. Proficient in Excel and Power Point. 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.
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing high quality drinking water, managing wastewater and stormwater, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees. DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the system's 2,000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the city. The Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT) is responsible for the operation and maintenance of all facilities related to the treatment of sewage within the five boroughs of the city. This includes 14 wastewater resource recovery facilities (WRRFs), sludge dewatering facilities, collections facilities (pumping stations, combined sewer overflow retention facilities, regulators, tide gates, etc.), wastewater laboratories and harbor vessels. Under the general direction, the selected candidate will serve as the Section Chief of Electrical Instrumentation Contracts of the Division of Facilities Maintenance Contracts in the Bureau of Wastewater Treatment (BWT). Responsibilities will include but not limited to: Supervising Engineers of various disciplines & titles in the preparation and subsequent management and administration of Requirement-Type Expense Contracts. Responding to work requests from Bureau Facilities by issuing contract work orders to contractor by using various contracting means (OMO, Expense, etc.) in an appropriate manner. Training all Engineers and Assistant Engineers to prepare of specifications. Managing the staff's overtime budget to ensure that spending is within the budgetary guidelines. Complying with newly revised codes and regulations that are applicable to the contract work of the Section. Demonstrating knowledge of and support for EEO standards and procedures. Promoting a workplace free from safety hazards, and ensure that employees adhere to, and comply with, environmental, health and safety ("EH&S") laws, rules and regulations. 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: Knowledge of NYC Procurement Rules & Regulations. Familiarity with contract and specification development. Strong report writing and analytical abilities. Proficient in Excel and Power Point. 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.