Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 09/10/18
Applications Due: 10/05/18
Vacancy ID: 58776
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyEnvironmental Conservation, Department of
TitleProject Director
Occupational CategoryAdministrative or General Management
Salary Grade665
Bargaining UnitM/C - Management / Confidential (Unrepresented)
Salary RangeFrom $119698 to $151228 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Temporary
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 20%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? Yes
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address 625 Broadway
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12233
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s or higher level degree and eight years of experience in a position related to project management or oversight of for the construction of large-scale infrastructure projects, preferably watershed related. 3 of these years must be have been at a managerial level.
Preferred Educational Qualifications: a Bachelor’s or higher level degree related to engineering, architecture, landscape architecture, business administration, or public administration.
Duties Description The Project Director will report directly to the NYSDEC Deputy Commissioner for Water Resources. The Project Director will oversee all elements of the Project, including but not limited to the following:
•Representing the State in overseeing all elements of the design and construction process to ensure the project can be completed within budget and on-time, from conceptual design and land acquisition through construction administration and initial operation;
•Serving as lead to create and implement a strategy to procure design and construction services via the Design Build procurement process that minimizes risk and maximizes value;
•Creating and implementing a system of quality assurance, constructability review, integrity monitoring, and institutional controls to assure compliance with design requirements and all applicable federal, state and local governmental laws, rules and regulations;
•Collaborating with an interdisciplinary project team in a fast-paced environment, while simultaneously engaging with vendors, contractors, stakeholders, and other governmental agencies;
•Reporting to high-level government officials on a routine basis, and serving as a single point of contact for all project related inquiries;
•Generating and reviewing technical reports, plans, estimates, schedules and status reports, as needed;
•Ensuring that all necessary project components are on track to be completed in a timely manner and according to schedule, identifying and reporting to management scheduling issues and proposing revised strategies to keep the project timeline on track;
•Reviewing plans and specifications, alternative designs, subcontracts and requests for payment, and making appropriate recommendations to NYSDEC management as to each;
•Performing on-site visits during both design and construction; and
•Accepting of additional project responsibilities as necessary to ensure timely project delivery within budget.
Additional Comments Must have valid driver’s license or demonstrate the ability to meet the transportation needs of the position. Travel and overnight travel may be required. Overtime may be required. Weekends and holidays are be required. Must be available for emergency response.
This is an 18 month temporary project position with the likelihood of extension.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Marline Agnew
Telephone 518-402-9273
Fax 518-402-9038
Email Address PostingResponses@dec.ny.gov
Address
Street 625 Broadway
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12233
Notes on ApplyingPLEASE EMAIL OR MAIL YOUR RESUME TO THE ABOVE ADDRESS AND INCLUDE POSTING #18-479 ON YOUR RESUME AND COVER LETTER OR IT MAY NOT BE ACCEPTED.
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