Centralizes procurement, real estate, design & construction, and support services for NY State government.
Manage contracts, ads, bid processes, and liaise with agencies, vendors and staff.
11 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Albany, NY
Hybrid
Company Size
1,853 Employees
Service Specialisms
Architectural services
Engineering services
Construction management
Building management
Energy‑saving operations
Maintenance services
Real property leasing
Procurement services
Sector Specialisms
Buildings
Infrastructure
Utilities
Energy
Water Resources
Government
Transport
Heavy Civil
Role
Description
research analysis
query response
vendor communication
bid openings
plan distribution
legal advertising
Perform research, analysis, documentation as assigned by the senior managers.
Respond to questions, as required, from other D&C personnel, OGS Legal Services, OGS Finance, the NYS Office of the Attorney General, the NYS Office of the State Comptroller, other state agencies, vendors, and the public.
Communicate with prime contractors, subcontractors, OGS field and headquarters staff, and other state agencies regarding vendor responsibility requirements, informational needs, and status updates.
Conduct and/or participate in public bid openings.
Oversee sale and/or distribution of construction plans and specifications to prospective bidders and other interested parties.
Prepare and place legal advertisements for bid solicitations and other procurements.
Requirements
contract management
travel
6 years
5 years
4 years
Travel may be required (approximately 5%).
Contract Management Specialist 1, SG-18: Six years of experience.
Contract Management Specialist Trainee 1 (equated to SG-14): Four years of experience.
Contract Management Specialist Trainee 2 (equated to SG-16): Five years of experience.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
$1.4 Billion
Annual Appropriations
Manages funding for essential services, including leasing and capital construction.
1,500 Contracts
Active Contracts
Administers contracts for commodities, services, IT, and telecommunications at volume discounts.
Specializes in streamlining and centralizing essential services for New York State’s government operations.
Oversees state-managed real estate, including leasing and facility design across offices and public infrastructure.
Leads major design and construction projects, from facility renovations to emergency infrastructure work.
Serves a broad clientele: state agencies, local governments, nonprofit organizations, even school districts.
Operates the iconic Corning Tower in Albany and works on high-profile assignments across New York.
Balances day-to-day procurement and long-term capital planning in one cohesive organizational structure.
Culture + Values
Trustworthy: Demonstrating integrity when nobody is looking.
Dependable: Consistent. Helpful. Loyal.
Accountable: Taking responsibility, ownership, and pride in the outcomes & quality of our work.
Resourceful: Unwavering drive to seek creative solutions to challenging problems.
Environment + Sustainability
85% by 2050
Greenhouse Gas Reduction
Statewide goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 85% from 1990 levels by 2050.
100% Renewable
Electricity Commitment
Committed to 100% renewable electricity for State operations by 2030 under EO 22.
185T BTU Saved
Energy Efficiency Program
BuildSmart 2025 program aims to cut 185 trillion BTU of onsite energy use by 2025.
2035 Target
Zero-Emission Fleet
Converted light-duty fleet entirely to zero-emission vehicles by 2035 target.
Composted nearly 10,000 tons of material in FY 22–23 in state operations.
Spent $227 million on green products and services in FY22–23 procurement.
Inclusion & Diversity
Designated equal opportunity employer; prohibits discrimination based on legally protected characteristics.
Encourages applicants from all backgrounds and requires working in an environment that affirms individual perspectives.
Pursuant to Executive Order 31, implementing best practices to reduce employment gap for people with disabilities.
Provides reasonable accommodations to enable qualified applicants and employees with disabilities.
Gender breakdown not published; no gender-specific workforce or leadership ratios available.