Associate Project Manager 01

Description

This is the Associate Project Manager 01 role, job code 22427.

The agency supplies 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water each day, manages wastewater and stormwater, and works to cut air, noise and hazardous materials pollution. It is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country and employs nearly 6,000 people.

Its water supply includes 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes in a 2,000 square mile watershed that reaches 125 miles north and west of the city.

You would join the Bureau of Wastewater Treatment, which runs the facilities that treat sewage across all five boroughs. These include 14 treatment plants, sludge dewatering sites, collection assets such as pumping stations, combined sewer overflow retention facilities, regulators and tide gates, wastewater labs and harbor vessels.

You will work under the general supervision of the Area Engineer or Section Chief and handle project management work of moderate difficulty and responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate and oversee design, specification writing and construction supervision for capital projects of moderate size and complexity that repair, modify, improve or install buildings and related structures.
• Coordinate meetings and activities among department staff, contractors and outside agencies on each project.
• Review contractor schedules, check their work and resolve problems as they come up.
• Set project time and cost schedules and prepare management reports.
• Maintain a data information system covering project planning and development.
• The list is not exhaustive and other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• Have at least one year of full-time satisfactory experience supervising staff on project management work, such as planning, administering, managing, coordinating or expediting, on engineering, architectural or landscape architectural projects, or supervising a construction project valued at $1,000,000 or more.
• Also meet one of the following paths:
• A bachelor's 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, plus one year of full-time satisfactory project management experience on engineering, architectural or landscape architectural projects.
• A four-year high school diploma or equivalent plus five years of the experience described in the first path.
• A four-year high school diploma or equivalent plus any mix of college education and experience totaling five years. Each year of credit is given for every 30 semester credits toward a bachelor's degree in the fields listed above, a master's degree in one of those fields, a Juris Doctor degree, or a valid New York State license as a Professional Engineer, Registered Architect or Registered Landscape Architect. Primarily design-focused experience does not count.
• For Assignment Level I, you need at least one more year of experience as described above in a supervisory role, or one year as a project manager on a large or complex construction project.
• For Assignment Level I, you need at least two more years of experience as described above in a supervisory role, or two years as a project manager on a large or complex construction project.

Conditions

Only current permanent or probable permanent (probationary) Associate Project Managers will be considered.

The city is an equal opportunity employer that bars discrimination and harassment based on any legally protected status or characteristic.