Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 10/06/26
Applications Due: 10/22/26
Vacancy ID: 226410
Position Information
NY HELPSYes
55-b/c EligibleYes
AgencyGeneral Services, Office of
TitlePublic Buildings Manager 1 - VID 226410
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade14
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $56183 to $71719 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
InternshipNo
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Onondaga
Street Address 333 East Washington Ave
City Syracuse
StateNY
Zip Code13202
Job Specifics
Duties Description Duties will include but not limited to:
• Under the supervision of the Regional Public Buildings Manager 3, Public Buildings Manager 1 will oversee daily building operations which include maintenance, custodial, preventative maintenance programs, security, and fire safety requirements.
• Supervise building staff which consists of administrative, maintenance and custodial positions.
• Provide exceptional customer service to the tenants and visitors of the building.
• Monitor the performance of multiple service contractors including but not limited to elevator, pest management and security.
• Coordinate and oversee rehabilitation projects in conjunction with OGS and tenant agencies.
• Coordinate administrative activities to include monthly reports, internal controls, budget requests, and personnel functions.
• Work within AiM (computerized maintenance management system) processing customer requests, work orders, training time entries, project updates and timecard entries.
• Perform a full range of supervisory duties.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Operational Needs:
• Possession and maintenance of a valid Driver’s License issued by the NYS Department of Motor Vehicles
• Overtime in the evenings, on weekends and holidays may be required.
Shift: Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm. Overtime evenings, weekends and holidays may be required.
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS)* and applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications to be considered for this position:
Either 1. four years of experience managing an occupied commercial building with a gross square footage of at least 50,000 or a complex of occupied buildings totaling at least 150,000 square feet that MUST include the direct responsibility for building maintenance (including HVAC), minor building rehabilitation AND one or more of the following three areas: grounds maintenance, security and access control, or cleaning oversight including sanitary requirements and inspection.
Or 2. 60 semester credit hours in architecture, architectural technology, construction management, construction technology, engineering, engineering technology, facilities management, business, business administration, or public administration AND two years of experience managing an occupied commercial building with a gross square footage of at least 50,000 or a complex of occupied buildings totaling at least 150,000 square feet that MUST include the direct responsibility for building maintenance (including HVAC), minor building rehabilitation AND one or more of the following three areas: grounds maintenance, security and access control, or cleaning oversight including sanitary requirements and inspection.
Or 3. 120 semester credit hours in architecture, architectural technology, construction management, construction technology, engineering, engineering technology, facilities management, business, business administration, or public administration AND one year of experience managing an occupied commercial building with a gross square footage of at least 50,000 or a complex of occupied buildings totaling at least 150,000 square feet that MUST include the direct responsibility for building maintenance (including HVAC), minor building rehabilitation AND one or more of the following three areas: grounds maintenance, security and access control, or cleaning oversight including sanitary requirements and inspection.
OR
Current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service as a Public Buildings Manager 1 and interested in reassignment.
NOTE: You MUST include the square footage with your application and clearly state duties performed. Failure to do so will result in the disapproval of your application.
AND
IN ORDER TO AWARD THE PROPER CREDIT FOR WORK EXPERIENCE, RESUMES MUST INCLUDE MONTH AND YEAR FOR START AND END DATES. IF ANY OF THIS EXPERIENCE IS LESS THAN FULL TIME, YOU MUST INDICATE THE AVERAGE NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED PER WEEK.
Additional Comments The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants from all communities to apply.
For a full version of OGS’s EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Human Resources/ALG
Telephone 518-473-5282
Fax 518-486-1631
Email Address HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of General Services, HRM
31st Floor Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12242
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit a resume and cover letter to HRresumes@ogs.ny.gov detailing how you meet the minimum qualifications along with the month/year and, if less than full time, the average hours worked per week for each position listed. Indicate the Position Title & Vacancy ID number of each position you are applying to.
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