Quality Assurance Specialists (Electrical, HVAC, Structural)

Build your career while building NYC 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 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 that is responsible for designing some of the largest and most complex schools in our 1,500+ school portfolio. Our other two studios manage external consultants from design inception to completion.  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 impactful!

We have excellent Opportunities for Quality Assurance Specialists who will develop scope of work and contract documents for new school construction and renovations. Provide construction administration services.

Responsibilities include:

• Develop contract documents and other documents for in-house new construction and renovation projects.
• Analyze and document existing conditions in order to develop scope reports for in-house 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 lower-level 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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Baccalaureate in Architecture, Engineering, or Applied Sciences
• Three years of full-time experience in construction, quality assurance, or project management; or a satisfactory combination of education and experience.

Specialty in Electrical, HVAC,  or Structural a plus

Salary dependent upon experience:

Appointment Rate: $79,301.00 - $116,726.00; Incumbent Rate: $91,196.00 - $134,235.00

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage; retirement savings plans including pension, 401K, 457 and IRA options and generous paid time off are just a sample of our benefits.

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New York City School Construction Authority is an equal opportunity employer.

About NEW YORK CITY SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY

The New York City School Construction Authority (NYCSCA) designs, builds and renovates public school buildings throughout all of the five (5) boroughs. We have excellent opportunities for talented and experienced Structural Engineers to join the NYCSCA Team.

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