Facility Architect Assessor (ACP Sponsor Engagement)
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Hours: Full-Time – 35 HoursWork Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101

Only candidates who are permanent in the Architect title, reachable on the Open-Competitive List (Exam #3040), or the Open-Competitive Exam #5009 in August 2024 may apply. Please include a copy of your Notice of Results card, Receipt of Filing, 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, Division of Public Buildings, seeks a Facility Architectural Assessor. The candidate will conduct condition assessments in City-owned buildings, evaluating exterior and interior components, code compliance, sustainability, and resiliency. The role involves identifying immediate and potential issues, coordinating ADA surveys, recording existing conditions, analyzing codes and laws, and preparing assessment reports for budget planning.

Authorization to work in the United States is required. The NYC Department of Design and Construction does not sponsor visas, including STEM/OPT. Applicants must meet all requirements at the time of application.

All applicants, including City Employees: Please apply through NYC Government Jobs by searching for Job ID #21215. Do not apply via ESS, email, mail, or fax your resume directly to DDC.

Minimum Qualifications

A valid New York State Registration as an Architect, maintained throughout employment.

For Level II and III placements, at least one year of recent experience as a major contributor or project leader on complex projects requiring specialized expertise.

Preferred Skills

Candidates should understand building construction methods, especially of older 19th and 20th-century buildings. Experience in forensic diagnosis of deterioration and failure issues is highly desirable. A minimum of 3 years of relevant field inspection experience is required. Candidates must be physically capable of site visits, including accessing stairs, rooftops, and confined spaces, and must have effective verbal and written communication skills. A valid driver's license is required.

Additional Information

This position is open to qualified persons with a disability via the 55-a Program. Indicate your interest at the top of your resume and cover letter.

Eligible employees may apply for federal and state loan forgiveness programs. Visit for details.

Residency in New York City is not required.

The City of New York is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, prohibiting discrimination based on legally protected characteristics.

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