Quality Assurance Specialist - Queens, United States - NYC School Construction Authority
Description
Build your career while building NYC Public schools and impacting the learning environments of the next generation
The SCA's Architecture and Engineering Department is responsible for development of scope, design, and construction documents for new school buildings, additions, lease conversions and renovation work of existing schools for New York City's approximately 1.1 million students.
Our In-House studio is a multidisciplinary practice that is responsible for designing some of the largest and most complex schools in our 1,500+ school portfolio as well as renovation work to existing schools.
Our three studios are comprised of talented architects and engineers who are driven to deliver high quality custom designed, sustainable, and resilient public schools.
Come and join our continuing journey towards design excellence in the K-12 education sector. Be impactfulJob Description Summary
Quality Assurance Specialists (Electrical) report to a licensed Engineer or Architect and develop scope of work and contract documents for new school construction and renovations.
Job Description:
Responsibilities include:
- Develop contract documents and other documents for inhouse new construction and renovation projects.
- Analyze and document existing conditions in order to develop scope reports for inhouse school construction projects.
- Review designs, construction contract requirements, and shop drawings for technical sufficiency.
- Review scope reports, contract documents, and other documents that are developed by consultants working in conjunction with the NYCSCA on school construction projects.
- Supervise lowerlevel architects or engineers while under the overall supervision of a licensed architect or engineer, respectively.
- Conduct site visits to compare actual construction with design drawings, contract plans and specifications, Authority quality standards, building codes, and industry practice.
- Recommend appropriate construction practices to improve job quality and/or adherence to design, costs, and established schedules.
- Prepare written quality assurance construction evaluations based on site inspection.
- Attend quality control meetings with project officers, contractors, and construction specialists.
Specialty area:
Electrical
Minimum Qualifications:
- Baccalaureate Architecture, Engineering, or Applied Sciences
- Three years of fulltime experience in construction, quality assurance, or project management; or a satisfactory combination of education and experience.
POSTING CLOSING DATE:
05/31/24
- Civil Service Classification: Competitive_
- Salary:_
Appointment Rate:
_$70,457 - $103,710
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Incumbent Rate:
_ $81,026 - $119,26- Subject to the provisions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement, the appointment rate for any newly hired employee, or employees with less than two years of active City or SCA service, shall be 15% less than the applicable incumbent rate or step_.
EducationBaccalaureate:
Architecture, Engineering, or Applied Sciences
Certifications (if required)
Work Experience
Three years of full-time experience in construction, quality assurance, or project management; or a satisfactory combination of education and experience.
Those specialty areas are:
(1) Architectural;(2) Structural;(3) Mechanical (Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning [HVAC]);(4) Plumbing and Drainage; and(5) Electrical.
In order to be considered for a specialty area, you must qualify for the overall exam as well as meet the following minimum requirements:
A Baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with major course work specifically in Architecture or Engineering; and three years of full-time experience performing design-related work within one of the specialty areas.
This experience may also count toward the full-time experience required to qualify for the overall exam.- The New York City School Construction Authority (NYCSCA) 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 individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy. In addition, the NYCSCA will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities._
- We offer excellent benefits including:_
- _Prescription drug option_
- _Dental and Vision coverage_
- _NYC Qualified Pension Plan_
- _Optional
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