ACCOUNTABLE MANAGER

City of New York
New York, NY
Job Description
The NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is seeking three Associate Project Managers Level 2 to be Accountable Managers (AM) for the Wastewater Capital Program (WWCP). The selected candidates will oversee and support the design and construction of WWCP projects for various WRRFs and wastewater pump station projects across the city.

Requirements

  • Proficient oral and written communication skills to effectively communicate with project staff, engineers/architects, inspectors, consultants, contractors, (foreign and domestic), vendors, City operations staff and external project stakeholders such as regulatory agencies and community representatives.
  • Possession of a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York with no restrictions.
  • Detailed understanding of permitting, equipment and materials, codes and standards, shop/field testing.
  • Able to determine adequacy and completeness of field investigation plans and reports to support the development of more complex designs or scope change requests.
  • Able to assess applicability and appropriateness of field investigation protocols for stated objectives.
  • Possess a working knowledge of current safety and design standards.
  • Able to review, interpret and approve complex contract documents.
  • Able to understand the necessary project resources to effectively identify upcoming needs or existing conflicts.
  • Able to assess consultant/contractor performance based on contract requirements.
  • Able to evaluate project progress regularly in terms of potential impacts to schedule compliance.
  • Understand schedule implications of change orders and recovery plans.
  • Understand the process to prepare the Communication Management Plan.
  • Employ effective time management practices.
  • Knowledge of engineering design and construction industry standards and practices as well as environmental engineering operations and processes for water supply and wastewater resource recovery facilities.
  • Strong technical skills, interpersonal, communication, and computer skills with a working knowledge of MS Office software, and Project Scheduling Software.
  • Knowledge of operations and processes for wastewater resource recovery facilities.
  • Strong ability to work on a broad multidisciplinary base with various fields and trades as well as the ability to concurrently handle multiple related and non-related tasks.
  • Experience in writing and reviewing contract specifications for major public works projects.

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 401k Matching
  • Retirement Plan
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