Executive Architect, Structural Engineering Compliance
Full Time
Manhattan, NY 10007
Posted
Job description
The Department of Buildings overseas variety of construction activities throughout the City of New
York to ensure safe and lawful building practices. The Executive will monitor and execute actions with a
Division comprised of Engineers, Architects, and Inspectors responsible for promoting construction
development while ensuring public safety.
The selected candidate will report to the Assistant Commissioner of Structural Engineering Compliance,
and will be responsible for:
York to ensure safe and lawful building practices. The Executive will monitor and execute actions with a
Division comprised of Engineers, Architects, and Inspectors responsible for promoting construction
development while ensuring public safety.
The selected candidate will report to the Assistant Commissioner of Structural Engineering Compliance,
and will be responsible for:
- Monitoring, reviewing, and executing actions for the management and operations of Concrete Enforcement Unit, Facade and Local Law Unit, Forensic Engineering Unit, Retaining Wall, Parking Structures nit, and Structurally Compromised Buildings and Cooling Towers.
- Responding to field emergencies 24 hours 3 day, 7 days a week within the five boroughs and possibly out of New York City.
- Assessing, reviewing, and implementing actions on current protocols and proactively promoting safer construction practices.
- Ensuring the implementation of standard procedures that safeguard public safety.
- Ensuring compliance with various codes, rules, and regulations.
- Promptly producing reports for senior management regarding improvements to safety practices and various projects. Providing technical advice to senior management and public entities.
- Developing, reviewing, and implementing all division related protocols.
- Working with DOB Command Teams to ensure regular communications of emergency protocols.
- Working with DOB Command Teams and the Assistant Commissioner of Emergency Services to ensure the Department's emergency preparedness through the most effective use of resources. Improving the Department's responses to incidents and accidents
- Assist the Office of Technical Affairs and Code Development in the NYC Construction Code revisions related to incident response, existing buildings, compromised structures, parking
- structures, and facade provisions. Make recommendations for changes to the Construction Codes consistent with improved practices.
- Collaborating with the New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM), Mayor's Office, FONY and other city, state, and federal entities to ensure a quick and unified response to emergency situations, as well as serving as interagency liaison as required.
- Coordinating special projects with central and borough offices including Borough Enforcement Units.
- Closely coordinate work with the Assistant Commissioner of Structural Engineering Compliance for all aspects of portfolio.
- Meet with owners, Registered Design Professionals and permitted licensed General Contractors to review project status and review compliance with building codes, laws, rules, bulletins, and enforcement initiatives for application approvals and permits.
- Represent the Department as expert and fact witness on code and policy related matters in various legal proceedings, court proceedings, depositions, and ECB court hearings.
- Participate in industry outreach meetings and presentations for awareness and feedback related to the Structural Engineering Compliance portfolio.
Minimum Qual Requirements
A valid New York State Registration as an Architect is required. In addition, candidates must have six ( 6 ) years of full-time paid experience in architectural work, at least two (2) years of which shall have been as an administrative architect.
Preferred Skills
- Candidate should have a strong background and experience in design and construction
- Strong knowledge of National Incident Management System (NIMS)
- Certified in City Incident Management System (CIMS)
To Apply
For Non-City/External Candidates: Visit the External Applicant NYC Careers site (nyc.gov/jobs/search) and search for the specific Job ID #
For Current City Employees: Visit Employee Self-Service (ESS) to view and apply for available positions. Click on Recruiting Activities, Careers, and search for the specific Job ID #
No phone calls, faxes or personal inquiries permitted.
NOTE: ONLY THOSE CANDIDATES UNDER CONSIDERATION WILL BE CONTACTED
For Current City Employees: Visit Employee Self-Service (ESS) to view and apply for available positions. Click on Recruiting Activities, Careers, and search for the specific Job ID #
No phone calls, faxes or personal inquiries permitted.
NOTE: ONLY THOSE CANDIDATES UNDER CONSIDERATION WILL BE CONTACTED
55-a Program
This position is also open to qualified persons with a disability who are eligible for the 55-a Program. Please indicate at the top of your resume and cover letter that you would like to be considered for the position through the 55-a Program.
Public Svc Loan Forgiveness
As a prospective employee of the City of New York, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at StudentAid.gov/PSLF.
Residency Requirement
New York City Residency is not required for this position
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