Senior Project Executive (Design)

NYC Department of Social Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The NYC Department of Social Services is seeking a Senior Project Executive (Design) to lead the design process for its Borough Based Jails Division. This role involves overseeing a $16 billion capital program, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with various city agencies. Candidates must hold a valid New York State Architect Registration and possess significant architectural experience, including management responsibilities. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to impact public infrastructure in New York City.

Qualifications

• Six years of full-time paid architectural experience required.
• At least two years as an administrative architect.
• Preference for ten years of management or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design process for $16 billion capital program.
• Ensure compliance with codes and regulations.
• Collaborate with city agencies and stakeholders.

Skills

Management

Project Management

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Knowledge of NYC Infrastructure

Education

New York State Registration as an Architect

Job description

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Hours: Full Time- 35 Hours

Work Location: Primary: 777 Third Ave, New York, NY 10017 and Other: 30-30 Thomson Ave, LIC, Queens 11101

• Please note the selected candidate may be required to work the second shift (4 pm - 12 am).
  
  

The NYC Department of Design and Construction seeks a Senior Project Executive (Design) for its Borough Based Jails (BBJ) Division. The Sr. Project Executive will oversee all aspects of the (design) process for the design-build capital program comprising four Borough-based facilities, valued at $16 billion. The selected candidate will oversee the Program Management Consultant (PMC) firm’s (design) staff and DDC (design) staff, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes, rules, and regulations of NYC/NYS’s governing agencies, including Design-Build Contractors throughout the planning, design, and construction phases. The role involves providing oversight of the PMC, securing cooperation from sponsor agencies, implementing design-build principles, and preparing performance specifications and contractual documents for all BBJ buildings. The Sr. Project Executive will supervise multiple project (design) executives and project managers to ensure adherence to contract documents, schedules, and budgets. The position requires collaboration with various city agencies and stakeholders, including the Public Design Commission, Department of City Planning, Department of Buildings, and others.

Authorization to work in the United States is required. NYC DDC does not sponsor visas; applicants must meet all requirements at the time of application.

All applicants, including City Employees, should apply via NYC Government Jobs with the specified Job ID. Do not apply through ESS, email, mail, or fax.

Minimum Qualifications

A valid New York State Registration as an Architect is required, along with six (6) years of full-time paid architectural experience, including at least two (2) years as an administrative architect.

Preferred Skills

Preference will be given to candidates with at least ten years of management, project management, administration, and/or supervisory experience. Excellent verbal and written skills, and knowledge of NYC’s infrastructure and public building systems, are also preferred.

This position is open to qualified persons with a disability under the 55-a Program. Indicate your interest at the top of your resume and cover letter.

Eligible employees may qualify for federal loan forgiveness programs. More info at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.

Residency in NYC is not required.

The City of New York is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, prohibiting discrimination based on protected characteristics.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Business Development and Sales
• Industries: Government Administration

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