Natural Resources Capital Design and Construction is a team of designers foresters project managers and construction managers who translate natural areas management goals for Parks forests wetlands and waterways into capitally funded construction projects. We design and construct wetland shoreline and forest restoration projects green infrastructure retrofits and public access corridors within sensitive habitats and natural areas.
Major Responsibilities
-Under general direction of the Deputy Director of Ecological Construction supervise a group of Construction Project Managers in the successful completion of ecological construction contracts.
-Assist the Deputy Director in coordinating the construction work of the Natural Resources Group including wetland and upland restoration green infrastructure and public access to natural areas.
-Plan assign and oversee the work of Construction Project Managers (CPM). Instruct assigned staff on administrative procedures.
-Support CPMs in their oversight of consultant resident engineers monitor their supervision of construction activities track overall construction progress and review CPMs oversight of shop drawing review and approval process.
-Conduct site inspections for quality assurance and compliance with environmental permits natural resource protection and plant and seed installation.
-Review and conduct due diligence on field changes overruns and change orders.
-Coordinate with the Director of Contract Administration for Environment & Planning to ensure timely advertisement of work orders for project supervision and inspections.
-Serve as a liaison with other agencies and departments utility companies contractors and consultants.
-Review project drawings during design phase (75% - 90% complete) for constructability.
-Develop creative solutions to solve problems while working in a variety of conditions and situations.
-Assist in the monitoring of various contract administrative requirements including Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) goals Grantor contract documentation and Project Labor Agreements.
How to Apply: Go to and search for Job ID# 762813.
All applicants must apply via . The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.
*Current City Employees please include your ERN on your cover letter and resume.
Work Location: Baby Queensbridge Park Queens
NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period.
IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.
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ADMINISTRATIVE HORTICULTURIST - 1007C
Qualifications :
1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college with major study in horticulture arboriculture or landscape architecture and four years of full-time paid experience in horticultural work of which two (2) years must have been in a supervisory administrative consultative managerial or executive capacity; or
2. A satisfactory equivalent. However all candidates must have at least a high school diploma or evidence of having passed an examination for a high school equivalency diploma and one year of supervisory administrative consultative managerial or executive experience as described above.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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