Capital Construction Oversight Investigator

Civicworks; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Civicworks is seeking a Capital Construction Oversight Specialist to support the MTA Inspector General in reviewing capital construction contracts, procurement, and program management for fraud and abuse in New York City.

The role requires conducting investigations and audits, analyzing financial and contract records, interviewing agency personnel and contractors, and preparing investigative reports with recommendations; travel within the MTA jurisdiction is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 3 years experience or trade license with 5 years relevant experience
• Analytical, critical thinking, impartial judgment, and investigative aptitude
• Experience conducting interviews of field personnel and management
• Proficiency in gathering, analyzing, and writing about information
• Experience in construction industry or project management preferred
• Knowledge of public sector procurement, contracts, capital budgeting, safety/OSHA requirements, and design/construction processes preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing capital construction contracts, procurement, and management for fraud/abuse
• Conduct investigations and audits of capital construction programs
• Analyze financial and contract records and interview personnel and contractors
• Prepare investigative reports with recommendations

Skills

Analytical thinking

Interviewing

Research skills

Reporting writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, business, public administration, or accounting

Trade license with 5 years of relevant experience

Job description

Civicworks is seeking a Capital Construction Oversight Specialist to support the MTA Inspector General in reviewing capital construction contracts, procurement, and program management for fraud and abuse in New York City.

The role requires conducting investigations and audits, analyzing financial and contract records, interviewing agency personnel and contractors, and preparing investigative reports with recommendations; travel within the MTA jurisdiction is expected.