Full Job Description
The Project Manager, Flood Risk ("PM") will be a key member of the BCR team and will advance the "Future and Real Time Impact Assessments" program, a critical city initiative to advance the flood forecasting and warning capabilities for coastal and stormwater resilience. The PM will have an advanced understanding of the assessments and risks associated with pluvial, fluvial, tidal and storm surge hazards, including interpretations of flood line mapping, and communicating risks to diverse audiences. As the outputs from this program will inform emergency management decisions, an understanding of basic emergency management is an asset.
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
-Support the development of "Future and Real Time Impact Assessments" to advance the flood forecasting and warning capabilities for coastal and stormwater resilience.
-Perform assessments and identify risks associated with pluvial, fluvial, tidal and storm surge hazards, including interpretations of flood line mapping
-Prepare reports and analyses on the outputs from program and will inform emergency management decisions.
-Support the implementation of community engagement & education plans, including public speaking engagements, and representing BCR at community events along with DEPs Burrough Commissioners
-Support the development of funding applications (e.g., federal grants) by seeking opportunities, developing project narratives and tracking application processes.
-Assist in the inter-agency coordination for special projects (e.g., USACE HATS)
ADMINISTRATIVE PROJECT MANAGER - 8300B
Qualifications
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, landscape architecture, architectural technology, construction, construction management, construction technology, sustainable design, urban planning, urban studies, city planning, transportation planning, business administration, or public administration, and five (5) years of full-time satisfactory experience in the planning, administering or expediting of engineering design, and/or construction, or coordinating a very large engineering project, two years of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity; or
2. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and nine (9) years of experience as described in "1" above; two years of which must have been in an administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory capacity; or
3. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1" or "2" above. One (1) year of experience credit will be given for: (a) each 30 semester credits of college or university education leading to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, landscape architecture, architectural technology, construction, construction management, construction technology, sustainable design, urban planning, urban studies, city planning, transportation planning, business administration, or public administration; (b) an accredited Master's degree in one of the disciplines described in "1" above; (c) a Juris Doctor degree, or (d) a valid New York State license as a Professional Engineer, Registered Architect or Landscape Architect. However, all candidates must have the two years of the administrative, managerial, executive or supervisory experience as described in "1" above.
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