ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development; New York (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading city department seeks an Assistant Project Manager for the Water System Capital Program. This role involves supervising water and wastewater projects, conducting field surveys, and ensuring compliance with permits. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant engineering degree and strong communication skills. Join a diverse and inclusive team committed to enhancing New York City's water infrastructure.

Benefits

Federal and state loan forgiveness programs

Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in relevant engineering fields required.
• Strong communication and critical thinking skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Supervise water and wastewater projects and monitor permits.
• Conduct field surveys and review contract documents.

Skills

Critical thinking

Effective communication

Data analysis

Education

Baccalaureate degree in environmental engineering

Baccalaureate degree in chemical engineering

Baccalaureate degree in mechanical engineering

Baccalaureate degree in petroleum engineering

Baccalaureate degree in aeronautical engineering

Baccalaureate degree in materials engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Pay Range

This range is provided by NYC Department of Housing Preservation & Development. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — discuss with your recruiter for more details.

Base pay range: $56,181.00/yr - $68,034.00/yr

About NYC DEP

The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) manages water supply, wastewater, and pollution control for New York City, with nearly 6,000 employees and an extensive infrastructure system.

Position Overview

BEDC seeks an Environmental Engineering Intern as an Assistant Project Manager for the Water System Capital Program (WSCP). Responsibilities include supervising water and wastewater projects, monitoring permits, conducting field surveys, reviewing contract documents, participating in field investigations, and inspecting construction activities. The role requires critical thinking, effective communication, flexibility, and physical ability to perform fieldwork in various weather conditions.

Preferred Skills

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle for site visits
• Understanding of project management principles
• Strong communication skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Critical thinking and data analysis skills

Location

465 Columbus Avenue, Valhalla, NY

Application Process

Click "Apply Now" to submit your application. DEP is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity. Indicate your referral source in your application. The position is open to qualified persons with disabilities under the 55-a Program and others who meet the requirements. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All appointments are subject to OMB approval.

Minimum Qualifications

• Baccalaureate degree in environmental, chemical, mechanical, petroleum, aeronautical, or materials engineering from an accredited college. Engineering technology degrees are not accepted.

Additional Information

Applicants may be eligible for federal and state loan forgiveness programs. NYC residency is not required. The City of New York promotes an inclusive, discrimination-free workplace.