Field Representative - NYC Office

DGS Office of External Affairs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

DASNY is seeking a Field Representative based in Manhattan (28 Liberty Street) to assist Project Managers across all aspects of construction projects, including contract administration, compliance monitoring, and budget/schedule evaluation.

Responsibilities include daily site inspections, coordination with architects and contractors, report preparation, and liaison with client agencies on public projects. Strong communication and reading of plans are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus two years' experience as a Junior Field Representative or Assistant Project Manager, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in construction field including sequencing and installation of work.
• Ability to read and comprehend plans, specifications, contracts and construction documents.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills.
• Proficiency in PC applications such as Outlook, Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint.
• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management with five years construction industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with contract administration, compliance monitoring, budget and schedule evaluation, and quality assurance.
• Conduct daily site inspections and coordinate with architects and contractors.
• Prepare reports and liaise with client agencies on public construction projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Reading plans

Education

Bachelor's degree

Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management (preferred)

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint)

Job description

The Field Representative assists Project Managers with all aspects of construction projects for DASNY, including contract administration, compliance monitoring, budget and schedule evaluation, and quality assurance. Based in Manhattan at 28 Liberty Street, this role involves daily site inspection, coordination with architects and contractors, preparation of reports, and liaison with client agencies on public construction projects.

Key qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus two years' experience as a Junior Field Representative or Assistant Project Manager, or equivalent combination of education and experience


• Demonstrated construction field experience including sequencing and installation of work


• Ability to read and comprehend plans, specifications, contracts and construction documents


• Excellent oral and written communications skills


• Proficiency in PC applications such as Outlook, Excel, Word, Access and PowerPoint


• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management with five years construction industry experience