Auditor

Only candidates who are permanent in the Associate Project Manager title or those who are reachable on the current Associate Project Manager list (Exam # 5013) may apply. Please include a copy of your Notice of Result card or indicate if you are already permanent in the title. Failure to do so will result in your disqualification. The Department of Design and Construction is seeking to hire an Auditor to work within the Program Management Division, Engineering Audit Office. Under general supervision, the selected candidates will ensure capital projects comply with NYC Comptroller Directives and contract terms and specifications. Key responsibilities include: conducting field and desk audits of payment requisitions for contract work, including change orders; performing a final review and examination of prices, reimbursable costs, technical trade labor rates; multipliers; overhead factors and other related documents to certify the fairness and reasonableness of contract changes, as well as performing field inspections to verify that work is of good quality and has progressed sufficiently to warrant payment requested.

Minimum Qual Requirements

One year of full-time satisfactory experience in supervising employees performing project management work, such as planning, administering, managing, coordinating, or expediting, on engineering and/or architectural and/or landscape architectural projects, or supervising a construction project with a value of $1,000,000 or more, and either: 1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, architectural technology, landscape architecture, business administration, or public administration, and one year of full-time satisfactory experience in project management work, such as planning, administering, managing, coordinating, or expediting, for engineering and/or architectural and/or landscape architectural projects; or 2. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State?s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization and five years of experience as described in ?1? above; or 3. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State?s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization plus any combination of college education and/or experience described in ?1? above to make up the equivalent of five years of education and experience. One year of experience credit will be given for (a) each 30 semester credits of college education leading to a bachelor?s degree from an accredited college in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, architectural technology, landscape architecture, business administration or public administration; (b) a Masters degree from an accredited university in one of the disciplines described in ?1? above; or (c) a valid New York State license as a Professional Engineer, Registered Architect, or Registered Landscape Architect. Experience which is primarily of a design nature is not acceptable towards meeting the qualification requirements. For placement into Assignment Level II, in addition to meeting the qualification requirements for Assignment Level I, candidates must have at least one additional year of experience as described in “1” above in a supervisory capacity or have served for at least one year as a project manager for a large and/or complex construction project. For placement into Assignment Level III, in addition to meeting the qualification requirements for Assignment Level I, candidates must have at least two additional years of experience as described in “1” above in a supervisory capacity or have served for at least two additional years as a project manager for a large and/or complex construction project

Preferred Skills

Preference will be given to candidates with working knowledge of various types of capital construction and consultant contracts, and applicable regulations and directives of the City of New York. Must pass an OSHA 10-hr Construction Safety course and be physically capable of walking around construction sites comprised of uneven surfaces and climbing at least one flight of stairs. The candidates must also have good verbal, written and computer skills. Valid NYS Driver License is required.

To Apply

For City Employees, please go to Employee Self Service (ESS), click on Recruiting Activities/Careers and Search for Job ID #336065. For all other applicants, please go to www.nyc.gov/jobs, go to Search for Open NYC Jobs and click on Non-Employee Login to search for Job ID #336065. Do not e-mail, mail or fax your resume to DDC directly. No phone calls will be accepted.

Hours/Shift

35 Hours

Work Location

30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY

Residency Requirement

New York City Residency is not required for this position