Senior Planning, Design & Construction Project Manager

The New York Botanical Garden; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

20 Vacation Days

13 Paid Holidays

12 Sick Days

Health and Dental Insurance Coverage

401K

Pension Plan

Job summary

The New York Botanical Garden seeks a Planning, Design and Construction Project Manager to lead capital projects from concept to completion, focusing on planning, design and construction administration.

Responsibilities include design review, bidding, award, construction administration, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Salary ranges from $110,000 to $127,000, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Licensed Engineer or Architect preferred, with a focus on materials, utilities and infrastructure.
• Minimum 8 years of full-time experience in performing design and construction project management work, including planning, administering, managing, coordinating, and expediting both large- and small-scale projects.
• Experience with public facilities and cultural institutions preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, bid documents, and knowledge of Design and Construction Contracting.
• Excellent communication skills- verbal, graphic and written; problem solving skills; organizational skills; interpersonal and collaborative skills.
• Advanced computer skills- AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design and Adobe Acrobat software.

Responsibilities

• Manage, as needed, and provide general assistance in planning and programming, design, bidding, budget preparation, scheduling, managing construction projects, and related activities.
• Coordination and interaction with NYBG staff; architects; engineers; contractors; construction managers; consultants; public agencies.
• On-site inspection and direction of construction that is typical of construction administrative services, close observation of all aspects of projects from initiation to completion as needed. Management and coordination of consultants and contractors as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Organization

Problem solving

Education

Advanced degree (LEED or SITES preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

The New York Botanical Garden seeks a Planning, Design and Construction Project Manager to lead capital projects from concept to completion, focusing on planning, design and construction administration.

Responsibilities include design review, bidding, award, construction administration, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders. Salary ranges from $110,000 to $127,000, with comprehensive benefits.