Director of Design and Construction

New York City
New York, NY
Category Operations
Job Description
Role Overview

The Director of Design and Construction will oversee the day-to-day operations of the Design and Construction team, managing multiple construction projects and supervising project managers. The Director will work with the Department of Design & Construction to manage larger capital projects and monitor all agency capital projects managed by DHS and DDC.

What You Will Do

The Director will be responsible for overseeing multiple construction projects, providing direct supervision of project managers, and managing capital commitment plans. They will also administer capital design consultant contracts, perform constructability and bid package reviews, and conduct site visits and project meetings.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 8 years of full-time experience in construction, repair, alteration, and/or rehabilitation of multiple dwellings, commercial, industrial, or public buildings. They will also possess at least 18 months of supervisory or administrative experience involving responsibility for a large number of buildings.

Requirements

  • 8 years of full-time experience in construction, repair, alteration, and/or rehabilitation of multiple dwellings, commercial, industrial, or public buildings
  • at least 18 months of supervisory or administrative experience involving responsibility for a large number of buildings
  • education in an accredited college leading toward a baccalaureate degree in engineering, architecture, engineering technology, or a closely related field

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Health insurance
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