City Of New York

QUALITY ASSURANCE LEAD

City Of New York • $90K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Permanent Civil Service status as an Associate Project Manager required
  • Minimum 5 years in planning/design for process mechanical/environmental engineering projects
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical/environmental engineering preferred
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Revit software programs
  • Strong communication, organization, and technical writing skills

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing QA assignments related to various infrastructure projects
  • Review and approve QA test procedures for compliance with specifications
  • Coordinate project design and construction implementation as directed
  • Conduct field surveys and prepare reports on physical observations
  • Review contract documents for compliance and identify project deficiencies
  • Participate in field investigations to develop alternative solutions
  • Collaborate with contractors, project managers, and stakeholders on project goals

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on diverse infrastructure projects
  • Fostering of a collaborative team environment
  • Professional development opportunities in a public sector
  • Chance to impact community through infrastructure upgrades
  • Work in a stable government job with a defined career path
Full Job Description
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE ARE ONLY SEEKING INTERNAL CITY EMPLOYEES FOR THIS POSITION.

BEDC seeks to hire an Associate Project Manager 3 for IHD's Quality Assurance Section, located in Queens, NY. Under direction of the Quality Assurance Section Manager with broad scope for the exercise of independent initiative judgment, the selected candidate will perform the duties of a Quality Assurance Lead. They will assist in managing assignments dealing with fabrication; welding, casting, fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP), materials, fasteners, and painting systems are per approved specifications, shop drawings and industry standards. The Construction contracts are for dam's upgrades, aqueducts rehabilitation, wastewater treatment plants, water supply improvement, bridges, roadways, pumping stations or other miscellaneous infrastructure projects. The selected candidate reviews and approves basic and complex QA test procedures; works with contractors, project managers, design engineers, construction managers, operating bureaus representatives and stakeholders. The selected candidate will coordinate and direct the implementation of the design and construction of projects as directed. The selected candidate will also conduct reliable and skilled field condition surveys and will prepare accurate reports on physical observations. The selected candidate will conduct thorough reviews of contract documents, codes and regulations and accurately compare project requirements to identify deficiencies. The selected candidate will actively participate in field investigations to develop alternative approaches and solutions to meet project objectives.

**** Only those applicants with permanent Civil Service status as an Associate Project Manager are eligible to apply to this JVN. If you do not have permanent civil service status as an Associate Project Manager, please do not apply to this position as you will not be considered for an interview. ****

PREFERRED SKILLS

1.Minimum 5 years of experience in planning, design and design services during construction for process mechanical/ environmental engineering projects.

2.Bachelor's degree in mechanical or environmental engineering is preferred.

3.Demonstrates collaborative team approaches. Experience helping foster a positive team environment in which members participate, respect and cooperate with each other to receive desired results.

4.Demonstrated excellent communication, organization, writing, and public speaking skills and ability to meet/manage aggressive deadlines.

5.Experience with AutoCAD and Revit software programs.

6.Strong organizational and computer skills.

7.Process Mechanical/ Environmental Engineering design as it relates to water and wastewater projects.

8.Management and supervisory skills.

9.Interpersonal and mentoring Skills.

10.Technical Writing Skills.

ASSOCIATE PROJECT MANAGER - 22427

Qualifications

One year of full-time satisfactory experience in supervising employees performing project management work, such as planning, administering, managing, coordinating, or expediting, on engineering and/or architectural and/or landscape architectural projects, or supervising a construction project with a value of $1,000,000 or more, and either:

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 one year of full-time satisfactory experience in project management work, such as planning, administering, managing, coordinating, or expediting, for engineering and/or architectural and/or landscape architectural projects; or

2. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent and five years of experience as described in "1" above; or

3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent plus any combination of college or university education and/or experience described in "1" above to make up the equivalent of five years of education and experience. One 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) a Master's degree from an accredited college or university 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 Registered Landscape Architect. Where experience which is primarily of a design nature is not acceptable towards meeting the qualification requirements.

In addition to meeting the qualification requirements for Assignment Level I, candidates must have at least one additional year of experience as described in "1" above in a supervisory capacity or have served for at least one year as a project manager for a large and/or complex construction project.

In addition to meeting the qualification requirements for Assignment Level I, candidates must have at least two additional years of experience as described in "1" above in a supervisory capacity or have served for at least two additional years as a project manager for a large and/or complex construction project.

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