Assistant Vice President, Capital Program at New York City Economic Development Corporation

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Construction, Real Estate Development, Urban Planning, Public InfrastructureIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s or equivalent degree required, ideally in Engineering, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Urban Planning, or related field
Strong preference for Professional registration (PE, RA, RIA, AICP, CUD, CCM, PMP)
7+ years of relevant professional experience in architecture, construction, real estate development, owner’s representation, or a related field
Demonstrated experience managing projects from start to finish
Strong relationship management, communications, and presentation skills
Proficiency and experience with construction, building management and maintenance software preferred
Must obtain/maintain New York City residency within 180 days of hire

Responsibilities

Manage all phases of development, from procurement of the architecture, engineering and construction team to existing conditions assessments, programming, feasibility studies, estimating and budgeting, schematic design through construction documentation, regulatory submissions, bidding, construction, and project close-out
Effectively manage relationships, represent the team with senior staff and stakeholders
Monitor and ensure project goals, including scope, budget and schedule, are met
Execute a risk-based management approach to project delivery: identifying project risk, forecasting project risk and appropriately mitigating project risk
Develop and implement solutions to complex problems independently and in coordination with team and supervisors
Navigate regulatory and approval processes to ensure positive project momentum
Lead and influence project teams to achieve desired outcomes
Represent NYCEDC at professional and public forums, including EDC executive committee
Create, build, and develop effective working relationships with consultants and Agency officials
Prioritize work; delegate as necessary
Interface with and coordinate the various departments at NYCEDC to ensure that the relevant expertise is brought to bear on each project
Contribute to the development of new concepts, processes, and standards
Build, implement, and propose processes and workflows that support departmental objectives and goals
Correctly interpret and apply NYCEDC policies and procedures
Communicate effectively and inclusively at all levels of the organization
Provide oversight and mentorship of junior project managers on the team
Communicate highly sensitive and complex issues in a credible manner
Other duties as assigned

Skills

Project Management

Design Management

Construction Management

Risk Management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Procurement

Stakeholder Management

Feasibility Studies

Regulatory Compliance

Bidding

Team Supervision

MWDBE

New York City Economic Development Corporation

Supports community development and job creation

About New York City Economic Development Corporation

New York City Economic Development Corporation focuses on enhancing the economic landscape of New York City by collaborating with local communities. The organization implements various initiatives aimed at developing industries and businesses, which in turn helps to create quality job opportunities. Their approach includes offering training and skill-building programs to equip residents with the necessary tools for employment. Additionally, they invest in essential infrastructure to support these efforts. Unlike other organizations, their mission is specifically centered on community engagement and public investment, ensuring that the benefits of economic development are felt at the neighborhood level. The ultimate goal is to foster strong, vibrant communities through sustainable economic growth.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1991Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Government & Public Sector, Social ImpactIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development Budget

Wellness Program

Gym Membership

Backup childcare

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Discounts

Risks

Competition from cities like Los Angeles could attract businesses away from NYC.

Maintaining long-term partnerships is challenging, as seen in delayed projects.

Rising demand for tech talent may increase costs for NYCEDC's initiatives.

Differentiation

NYCEDC partners with NYU-led incubators to foster innovation since 2009.

The Pilots at BAT program integrates climate innovation into urban development projects.

NYCEDC collaborates with OpenAI to enhance NYC's AI startup ecosystem.

Upsides

Digital game design incubators attract tech talent and foster innovation in NYC.

Partnership with OpenAI positions NYC as a hub for AI startups.

Atlantic Aviation's agreement extension boosts eco-friendly transportation initiatives.

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