Senior Project Control Specialist

Hours: FullTime 35 Hours
Work Location: 3030 Thomson Avenue NY 11101

Only candidates who are permanent in the Associate Project Manager title or reachable on the DDC Promotional list (exam #3573) or the OpenCompetitive List (Exam #9003 or Exam #3110) may apply. Please include a copy of your Notice of Results card or indicate if you are already permanent in the title. If you do not meet the previously mentioned civil service criteria you will not be considered for an interview.

The NYC Department of Design and Construction Division of Project Controls seeks a Senior Project Controls Specialist. With latitude for independent judgement the candidate will be assigned a portfolio of capital projects with responsibilities of supervising project controls team members supporting the portfolio with a focus on front end planning cost estimates. The candidate will also be responsible for tracking tasks and productivity within the cost controls team. The selected candidate will be responsible for management and use of DDCs cost estimating database and risk management database. Based on insights gathered the candidate will provide guidance to the entire project controls team on trends and patterns related to project cost. Supervision responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: monitoring compliance with cost controls process policy and procedures; lead project controls efforts related to risk management and cost controls; support and guide project managers in resolving project controls issues; review performance and submits recommendations to improve cost performance; participates in the development and implementation of project controls policies and procedures and liaise with required stakeholders on all project controls related tasks; provide mentorship and guidance to junior project controls staff as needed including the integration of risk analysis and cost estimates.

Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications extensions or status changes including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position at the time of application.

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Qualifications :

One year of fulltime satisfactory experience in supervising employees performing project management work such as planning administering managing coordinating or expediting on engineering and/or architectural and/or landscape architectural projects or supervising a construction project with a value of $or more and either:

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in engineering engineering technology architecture landscape architecture architectural technology construction construction management construction technology sustainable design urban planning urban studies city planning transportation planning business administration or public administration and one year of fulltime satisfactory experience in project management work such as planning administering managing coordinating or expediting for engineering and/or architectural and/or landscape architectural projects; or

2. A fouryear high school diploma or its educational equivalent and five years of experience as described in 1 above; or

3. A fouryear high school diploma or its educational equivalent plus any combination of college or university education and/or experience described in 1 above to make up the equivalent of five years of education and experience. One year of experience credit will be given for: (a) each 30 semester credits of college or university education leading to a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in engineering engineering technology architecture landscape architecture architectural technology construction construction management construction technology sustainable design urban planning urban studies city planning transportation planning business administration or public administration; (b) a Masters degree from an accredited college or university in one of the disciplines described in 1 above; (c) a Juris Doctor degree or (d) a valid New York State license as a Professional Engineer Registered Architect or Registered Landscape Architect. Where experience which is primarily of a design nature is not acceptable towards meeting the qualification requirements.

In addition to meeting the qualification requirements for Assignment Level I candidates must have at least one additional year of experience as described in 1 above in a supervisory capacity or have served for at least one year as a project manager for a large and/or complex construction project.

In addition to meeting the qualification requirements for Assignment Level I candidates must have at least two additional years of experience as described in 1 above in a supervisory capacity or have served for at least two additional years as a project manager for a large and/or complex construction project.

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 individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime