Energy Construction Project Manager

Energy Construction Project Manager

The Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY) seeks a full-time Energy Conservation Specialist Level III in the Bureau of Facilities Management. Reporting directly to the Director of Construction, the successful candidate must be certified for Energy Management and Sustainability (EFS) with a specialization in Building Design + Construction or Operations + Maintenance. The candidate will:

• Maintain a management information system to provide data for the planning and control for project development.
• Responsible for visiting job sites and preparing a detailed preliminary scope of work, with project time and cost schedules.
• Coordinate all activities between the agencies and departments responsible for project completion.
• Review all schedules, reports and orders prepared by consultants, contractors and agencies to assure conformance with project completion dates.
• Review work performance and prepare management reports which stress significant problems.
• Resolve problems that arise in meeting schedules and costs.
• Work with Director of Construction and Design on the entire procurement cycle of a project scope.

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university in architecture or architectural technology; biology; building science; chemistry; construction management; energy management; engineering, engineering technology; environmental science; facilities management; physics; or a related field; or 2. Completion of an apprentice program, a minimum of two (2) years in length, in a construction trade with an emphasis on energy efficiency for buildings and two (2) years of satisfactory, full-time experience in energy generation or conservation work such as planning, developing, implementing, inspecting, analyzing, testing, and verifying interventions to generate clean energy or reduce energy usage;

or 3. Four (4) years of satisfactory, full-time experience in energy generation or conservation work such as planning, developing, implementing, inspecting, analyzing, testing, and verifying interventions to generate clean energy or reduce energy usage; or 4. Education and/or experience equivalent to "1," "2," or "3" above. One (1) year of acceptable experience will be credited for every 30 semester credits of undergraduate education in any of the fields described in "1" above.

One (1) year of acceptable experience will be credited for a master's degree in any of the fields described in "1" above. Must have a valid NYS driver's license

The ability to read constructions drawings and documents, Blueprints, climb ladders, and crawl spaces. At least one (1) of the following valid credentials: LEED Green Associate (LEED GA) accreditation from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), LEED Accredited Professional accreditation from the USGBC with specialization in Building Design + Construction or Operations + Maintenance (LEED AP BD+C or LEED AP O+M), or Environmental Sustainability Professionals (ENV SP) certification from the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure.

Candidate must be either A valid Certified Energy Manager (CEM) certification from the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE) and at least one (1) of the following valid certifications from AEE:
Certified Energy Auditor (CEA), Certified Building Commissioning Professional (CBCP), or Certified Measurement and Verification Professional (CMV) or Certified Energy Auditor (CEA) certification from AEE, High-Performance Building Design Professional (HBDP) certification from the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), Building Energy Assessment Professional (BEAP) certification from ASHRAE, or Multi-Family Building Analyst (MFBA) certification from the Building Performance Institute (BPI)

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.

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 (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.

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