Public Park Construction Coordinator

CENTRAL PARK CONSERVANCY INC; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Park Conservancy in New York, NY seeks a Construction Coordinator to support the Capital Projects team during construction. You will monitor field work, coordinate with contractors and staff, and ensure safety, quality, and conformance to contract documents.

Reports to the Senior Construction Project Manager and supports the department with site measurements, progress reports, and file maintenance. 7:30am–3:30pm schedule; Full-Time/Exempt position.”

Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, landscape architecture, architecture or a related field or 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in the construction industry.
• Proactive and task oriented.
• Proficiency in various work tools across multiple platforms, including AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and MS Office.
• Strong organizational, written and verbal communication, and project management skills.
• Experience on a construction site helpful.
• Familiarity and understanding of construction documents.
• Familiarity with design standards, codes, and industry standards of practice.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and monitor field work performed by landscape, building, and site contractors and provide directives accordingly.
• Coordinate daily fieldwork and necessary site meetings with contractors, the Conservancy operations staff, and outside consultants.
• Inspect material deliveries and completed work for quality and conformance with contract documents.
• Assist Capital Projects Construction Managers to perform field measurements and calculations for contract payments.
• Ensure that project sites are managed in a safe and professional manner, in full compliance with applicable safety standards and other regulatory requirements.
• Ensure that project sites are consistent in appearance with the Conservancy’s public image and high standards for our work in the Park.
• Ensure that construction signage and information posted on site communicates current information to park patrons.
• Maintain daily and weekly field reports, regulatory required reports, construction meeting minutes, and photo-documentation of work by contractors.
• Maintain up-to-date files on projects.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

Education

Construction management / civil eng / landscape architecture / architecture degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Adobe Creative Suite

MS Office

Job description

Central Park Conservancy in New York, NY seeks a Construction Coordinator to support the Capital Projects team during construction. You will monitor field work, coordinate with contractors and staff, and ensure safety, quality, and conformance to contract documents.

Reports to the Senior Construction Project Manager and supports the department with site measurements, progress reports, and file maintenance. 7:30am–3:30pm schedule; Full-Time/Exempt position.”