Deputy Director (Technical)

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of project directors and project managers
• Oversee the design and construction of capital projects
• Resolve project issues and ensure projects meet target dates and budgets
• Implement and adhere to Public Buildings’ policies and procedures
• Interface with sponsor agencies and assist with approvals and permitting
• Prepare consultant and contractor performance evaluations
• Assist in developing the Unit’s Commitment Plan and meeting KPIs

Requirements

• Baccalaureate degree in engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, business administration, or public administration
• Five years of experience in planning, administering, or expediting engineering design or construction
• Two years of experience in an administrative, managerial, executive, or supervisory capacity
• Must be permanent in the Administrative Project Manager title or on the DDC promotional/open-competitive lists
• Must be authorized to work full-time in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in a relevant discipline
• Law degree
• Valid New York State license as a Professional Engineer, Registered Architect, or Landscape Architect

About the Company

The NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) is responsible for the design and construction of various public buildings and infrastructure for the City of New York.