Program Manager - Architecture & Engineering, Design Consultant Management Studio - New York City School Construction Authority : Job Details

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 developing 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 projects are intentionally and thoughtfully designed; positive impact design is at the forefront of all our projects.

Our in-house studio is a multidisciplinary practice responsible for designing some of the largest and most complex schools in our 1,500+ school portfolio, as well as renovation work. Our other two studios manage external consultants from design inception to completion. Our three studios comprise talented architects and engineers committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable, and resilient public schools.

Join us in our journey towards design excellence in the K-12 education sector. Be impactful!

Job Description Summary

The Program Manager oversees consultants involved in the design, construction, and renovation of schools, managing multiple projects of varying complexity.

Responsibilities include:

Experience Requirements:

Eight years of full-time experience in negotiation, mediation, assessment, or evaluation of construction costs, with at least four years in an administrative or supervisory role, or a combination of education and experience. Technical skills relevant to the evaluation areas are preferred.

Salary Range: $105,159.00 - $155,000.00

Work Experience:

Same as above, emphasizing experience in negotiation, mediation, and cost evaluation in construction projects, with supervisory experience preferred.

The New York City School Construction Authority (NYCSCA) is an inclusive employer committed to diversity and equal opportunity. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Benefits include:

• Medical (employer-paid basic coverage)
• Dental and Vision
• NYC Qualified Pension Plan
• Retirement savings options (401K, 457, IRA)
• Transit Check Program
• Public Loan Forgiveness Program
• Paid time off benefits

Applicants must be eligible to work in the U.S. as we do not sponsor visas. We participate in the E-Verify program for employment eligibility verification.