City Of New York

CWC - PROJECT MANAGER

City Of New York$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college
  • Proven understanding of construction standards and federal ADA compliance
  • Experience with project cost estimation and durations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to maintain accurate records of construction progress

Responsibilities

  • Perform field layouts under supervision for street improvement elements
  • Ensure construction projects comply with ADA and NYC specifications
  • Estimate project costs and durations with guidance
  • Analyze in-house construction projects for feasibility and drainage
  • Monitor progress of concrete projects and communicate design changes
  • Maintain detailed written and photographic documentation of projects
  • Participate in meetings to coordinate project details and resolve conflicts

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on significant urban infrastructure projects
  • Experience in a supportive team environment with potential career advancement
  • Hands-on training and close supervision for skill development
  • Engagement with various stakeholders in city planning and development
  • Contribution to community safety and accessibility through infrastructure improvements
Full Job Description
***In order to be considered for this position candidate must be serving permanently in the title, or have taken, passed and be reachable on exam # 6116 and provide proof.*** The Division of Sidewalk & Inspection Management (SIM) is responsible for maintaining 12,750 miles of sidewalk and more than 185,000 corners throughout the city. The Citywide Concrete Unit supports the agency's goal to enhance, rehabilitate, and maintain the City's infrastructure by acting as the agency's primary construction unit. We employ dedicated engineers, managers, support staff, laborers and adopt cost-savings and efficiency, while maintaining the highest standards of excellence and service to safety and quality. Under general supervision, the selected candidate will be responsible for performing the following duties: Perform field layouts with close supervision for various elements such as refuge islands, medians and neckdowns as part of Street Improvement Projects & sidewalk corners for pedestrian ramp upgrades. With some supervision assure construction of projects is in compliance with federal ADA, NYS and NYC specifications and standards; NYC zoning laws and site specific or typical MPTs. Estimate project costs and durations ahead of start with some supervision. With close supervision study proposed in-house construction projects including medians, refuge islands, ped ramps, neckdowns, sidewalk extensions, etc. for constructability, drainage concerns and compliance to standards. Monitor construction progress of various in-house concrete projects. Communicate to the crew's design details and impromptu changes to comply with design drawings and various standards clearly and efficiently. Keep accurate written and photographic records of construction progress. Prepare daily and weekly reports related to construction progress. Review and comment on site specific MPTs for the Street Improvement Projects. Attend implementation meetings for upcoming Street Improvement Projects along with other parties involved to discuss project details. Coordinate with other units to identify potential issues and resolve conflicts related to project scope. CIVIL ENGINEERING INTERN - 20202 1. A baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college. A degree in any other engineering area or in civil engineering technology is not acceptable.

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