City of New York
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Project Executive

Pay
$62,407 – $144,808 per year
Location
New York City, NY
Listed
3 days ago

About the role

Hours: Full-Time - 35 Hours

Work Location: 777 Third Ave, New York, NY 10017

Only candidates who are permanent in the Administrative Architect title or those who are reachable on the DDC promotional list (exam #6501), or the open-competitive list (exam #6001) may apply. Please indicate a copy of your Notice of Result card or indicate if you are already permanent in the title. If you do not meet the previously mentioned civil service criteria, you will not be considered for an interview.

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Borough Based Jails (BBJ) Program, seeks a Project Executive be responsible for the administration of the Borough Based Jail Program to affect the construction facilities throughout the City.

The Project Executive will manage Borough Based Jail Program aggressive construction schedule; ensure project milestones are met; execute strategies to drive a high-profile project through the required regulatory agencies.

Additional duties include: monitoring project budget, working with a team of Design Builder's architects, engineers, and construction managers, overseeing the allocation of resources, and ensuring timely delivery of completed facilities.

The selected candidate will work with other Borough Based Jails (BBJ) Program Executives to ensure adherence to contract documents and collaborate to ensure that projects remain on schedule and budget.

Other key responsibilities include: working with the DDC's senior management, and supervisors to implement tiered methodology; and understanding and supervising the construction with clear accountability for the construction teams and their staff. The Project Executive will update the BBJ team on all project-related issues and liaise with various agency interagency task forces.

Significant interaction with Senior Management is required.

Educational credentials must be from a U.S. Department of Education-recognized accredited institution. Credentials from foreign institutions require independent equivalency verification from an approved evaluation service.

All applicants, including City Employees: Please go to NYC Government Jobs | Explore Careers | City of New York, go to Search for Open Jobs, and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee Self-Service (ESS), e-mail, mail, or fax your resume to DDC directly.

Qualifications & 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.

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From City of New York's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 7, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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