Capital Projects Estimating Coordinator

*ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT FULL-TIME ANNUALLY PAID PARKS EMPLOYEES*

Major Responsibilities
- Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Capital Estimating, perform responsible work in the planning, implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation of landscape architecture projects for the Capital Projects division. Examples of typical projects: reconstruction and new development of parks, playgrounds, sports fields and courts.
- Prepare new needs estimates for potential project sites so Parks can ask for funding.
- Use specialized software to estimate unit costs for standard and custom Parks construction items.
- Prepare estimates showing quantities, labor hours, equipment and material costs for in-house designed landscape architecture projects.
- Work with landscape architects and the community to align project scope and estimates at different stages of the design process to ensure projects are within budget.
- Review project costs prepared by consultant designers and recommend modifications, if needed.
- Formulate independent cost estimates for change order work in construction when requested.

Work Location: Olmsted Center, Queens

How to Apply: Go to cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID# 710695.

All applicants must apply via cityjobs.nyc.gov. The City is no longer using ESS to accept applications.

*Current Employees please include your ERN and Job ID# 710695 on your cover letter and resume.

NOTE: All resumes must be received no later than the last day of the posting period. *Posting period extended to 4/25/2025. Previous applicants to Job ID# 703407 are still under consideration and need not reapply.

References will be required upon request.

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MOVEMENT IN THE FACE OF CIVIL SERVICE LISTS IS PROHIBITED UNDER CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

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COMMUNITY COORDINATOR - 56058

1. A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college and two years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties described above; or
2. High school graduation or equivalent and six years of experience in community work or community centered activities in an area related to the duties as described above; or
3. Education and/or experience which is equivalent to "1" or "2" above. However, all candidates must have at least one year of experience as described in "1" above.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.