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Deputy Chief - Outside Projects
Deputy Chief - Outside Projects
- Agency: DEPT OF ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
- Job type: Full-time
Location
NYC-ALL BOROS
- Title Classification: Exam may be required
Department
CONSTRUCTION - SEWER
Job Description
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) enriches the environment and protects public health for all New Yorkers by providing 1.1 billion gallons of high quality drinking water, managing wastewater and storm water, and reducing air, noise, and hazardous materials pollution. DEP is the largest combined municipal water and wastewater utility in the country, with nearly 6,000 employees. DEP's water supply system is comprised of 19 reservoirs and 3 controlled lakes throughout the system’s 2,000 square mile watershed that extends 125 miles north and west of the City.
Under the executive direction of the Chief of Construction Engineering, Division of Construction Management, Bureau of Water and Sewer Operations with the widest latitude for independent judgment and decision making, the selected candidates will serve as the Deputy Chiefs of Construction Engineering. She/he will direct a staff of approximately 10 to 15 personnel in various technical titles including Professional Engineers in the management and oversight of contracts involving installation, repairs, and restoration of NYC water mains and sewers; Coordinate multiple contracts in excess of twenty five million dollars for the construction, extension, replacement and augmentation of the water and sewer system; Establish programs and policies to ensure contract inspections and emergency repairs are performed in accordance with DEP standards and coordinated with other agencies, private utilities and the public. In addition, she/he will provide engineering direction for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of water mains and sewers; Oversee and provide direction in conjunction with Distribution Operations personnel; Ensure inspections, maintenance and investigations of NYC's Water System are performed in compliance with specifications. She/he will advise the Chief on all aspects of the management and operation of Construction and Distribution Operations related issues and assist in achieving and delivering long term goals.
***ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE TITLE OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROJECT MANAGER***
Minimum Qualifications
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college 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 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 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 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.
Preferred Skills
- Thorough knowledge of Operation of NYC municipal water supply and sewer system. - Experience with NYC Construction methods and practices. - Overall knowledge of NYC water main and sewer construction. - Excellent management skills including planning, coordination, problem solving and supervision. - Ability to assess priorities and to properly coordinate multiple repairs sites. - Computer aptitude and working knowledge of work order management systems as well as general Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Word, and Outlook - Possess and maintain a valid New York State driver's license. - A valid New York State License as a Professional Engineer.
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
New York City Residency is not required for this position
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Minimum Qualifications
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college 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 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 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 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.
Preferred Skills
- \tThorough knowledge of Operation of NYC municipal water supply and sewer system.\n-\tExperience with NYC Construction methods and practices.\n-\tOverall knowledge of NYC water main and sewer construction.\n-\tExcellent management skills including planning, coordination, problem solving and supervision. \n-\tAbility to assess priorities and to properly coordinate multiple repairs sites.\n-\tComputer aptitude and working knowledge of work order management systems as well as general Microsoft Office programs such as Excel, Word, and Outlook\n-\tPossess and maintain a valid New York State driver's license.\n-\tA valid New York State License as a Professional Engineer.
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at https://studentaid.gov/pslf/.
New York City Residency is not required for this position
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.
Job ID
632635
Title code
83008
Civil service title
ADMINISTRATIVE PROJECT MANAGER
Title classification
Competitive-1
Business title
Deputy Chief - Outside Projects
- Experience level: Manager
Number of positions
1
Work location
59-17 Junction Blvd Corona Ny
- Category: Engineering, Architecture, & Planning
Salary : $70,940
