Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 04/08/20
Applications Due: 04/21/20
Vacancy ID: 81482
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyPeople With Developmental Disabilities, Office for
TitleSenior Architect
Occupational CategoryOther Professional Careers
Salary Grade24
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $77187 to $97448 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 50%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 9 AM
To 5 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County To Be Determined
Street Address 249 Glenwood Road or 101 West Liberty Street or
703 East Maple Avenue or 620 Westfall Road
City To be Determined
StateNY
Zip Code13905
Job Specifics
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must be reachable for appointment on the current Civil Service Eligible List for this title.
OR
Transfer: Candidates must have permanent competitive status in the posted title and be eligible for lateral transfer; OR be eligible to transfer via Section 70.1 of Civil Service Law. The transfer cannot be a second consecutive transfer resulting in an advancement of more than two salary grades.
OR
Provisional: In the event that there is not a valid eligible list, candidates who meet the following promotion or open competitive qualifications may be qualified for a provisional appointment:
Promotion: Candidates must be a qualified employee of New York State and have had three months of permanent competitive or 55b/55c service as an Assistant Architect AND possess a New York State Architect’s license and current registration at the time of appointment.
Open Competitive: Candidates must have a New York State Professional Architect’s License and current registration.
If you are appointed provisionally, you must take the next scheduled Civil Service examination for this title and your score must be reachable on the resulting eligible list before you can be permanently appointed. If you do not pass the examination or achieve a reachable
Duties Description POSITION DESCRIPTION:
Under the direction of the Director of Capital Services, the Senior Architect performs architectural review on building plans and designs and assists in the development, implementation, and oversight of all capital construction activities related to architectural design work for the Agency.
PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Managing the Agency’s ongoing program of fire safety upgrades to residential buildings for compliance with NFPA 101 Life Safety Code - Healthcare and Board and Care occupancies.
• Manage environmental compliance for the Agency including asbestos and mold projects.
• Review and approve project design documents prepared by other design professionals for compliance with applicable building codes and for good design practice.
• Review and develop project specifications, provide technical assistance to maintenance supervisory staff regarding the maintenance and construction specification requirements of building systems.
• Serve as a Certified Code Enforcement Official (CCEO) for the Agency. Training will be required if the applicant is not already a NYS CCEO and provided by the Agency through the NYS Department of State’s basic codes training classes.
• Provide administrative management oversight of capital construction projects.
• Review Construction Permit applications and issue permits for work performed by the Agency.
• Responsible for occasional work in the New York State Emergency Operation Center (EOC) in Albany during a natural disaster or other declared state of emergency will be expected, which may include modified working hours as needed.
• The position will support our regional Capital Services operations in the Western NY area. It will require travel, up to fifty percent of the work week, as necessary to support our code enforcement, inspection, maintenance, design and construction operations in and around the region. Periodic travel can be required to our Central Office in Albany, NY at the discretion of the Director of Capital Services.
Additional Comments Please note:
• Preference will be given to OPWDD employees impacted by closures. If you are being impacted by closure, please indicate this on your resume/cover letter.
• In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.
• OPWDD is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Contact Information
Name Brigitte Driessen
Telephone 518-473-4785
Fax 518-474-9902
Email Address opwdd.sm.COrecruitment@opwdd.ny.gov
Address
Street OPWDD, Human Resources
44 Holland Avenue
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12229
Notes on Applying NOTE: Location will be discussed at the interview. Pending Division of Budget approval to fill.
LOCATION (TBD): 249 Glenwood Road, Binghamton, New York 13905
OR 101 West Liberty Street, Rome, New York 13440
OR 703 East Maple Avenue, Newark, New York 14513
OR 620 Westfall Road, Rochester, New York 14620
Submit cover letter and résumé by April 21, 2020. Please reference the above EOA #2020-58 in all correspondence.
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