Senior Project Officer (All Boroughs)
Nyc School Construction Authority (Sca)
Oversee NYC school construction projects from conception to completion.
24 days ago ago
$122,358 - $179,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Queens, NY
Onsite
Company Size
750 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
Architecture
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Construction Management
Capital Improvement Program
New School Construction
Design Drafting
Technical Services
Rehabilitation of Public Schools
Architectural Services
Engineering Services
Role
What you would be doing
- Identifies conditions requiring a contract change; obtains and evaluates proposals from contractors; develops independent cost estimates for the work, negotiates changes orders and tracks progress of C.O.'s.
What you bringBenefits
- Competitive paid time off (PTO) benefits
- Dental and Vision coverage
- Medical (100% employer paid for basic coverage available)
- Optional Retirement Savings Plans including 401K, 457 and IRA options
- Public Loan Forgiveness Program
- Transit Check Program
- Prescription drug option
- NYC Qualified Pension Plan
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship- no visa sponsorship is provided; candidates must be eligible to work in the u.s.
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Company
Overview
333,000 Seats
Educational Capacity
_CREATED CITYWIDE THROUGH NEW SCHOOLS AND ADDITIONS.
20.5B Budget
Capital Plan
_ALLOCATED FOR SCHOOL UPGRADES, MODERNIZATION, AND INFRASTRUCTURE.
281 Units Removed
Classroom Space
_TEMPORARY CLASSROOM UNITS REMOVED TO FREE UP SPACE AND IMPROVE FACILITIES.
- Began operations via state legislation in December 1988, taking control of school capital projects from the Board of Education.
- Responsible for planning, budgeting, designing, and constructing school infrastructure citywide.
- Focuses on modernizing educational facilities within public-sector contexts and complex urban infrastructure.
- Operates under a three-member board appointed by the mayor and DOE chancellor.
- “design and construct safe, attractive, and environmentally sound public schools”
- “dedicated to building and modernizing schools in a responsible, cost‑effective manner while achieving the highest standards of excellence in safety, quality, and integrity.”
50% energy reduction
Energy Efficiency in Primary School
The Kathleen Grimm School achieved a 50% reduction in energy use compared to standard new schools.
22.5 MW solar capacity
Citywide Solar Rollout
NYC's largest solar rollout includes 104 schools with a total capacity of 22.5 MW.
60% GHG reduction goal
Climate Action Target
Aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 60% from a 2006 baseline of 485,000 metric tons CO₂.
26,000 cars removed
Carbon Emissions Impact
Electrifying buildings reduces CO₂ emissions equivalent to removing 26,000 cars annually.
- Performs extensive environmental due diligence on every site, exceeding typical industry practices to ensure environmental safety during construction
- Never conducts asbestos, lead paint or other high-risk removals in occupied schools; environmental experts verify hazardous materials are removed and areas are safe
- Removes PCB-containing lighting fixtures in a pilot program and studies PCBs in other building materials
- Implemented solar panels, green roofs, hybrid systems, geothermal systems, all-electric heat pumps, energy recovery and demand-control ventilation in projects like Staten Island campus and Forest Hills annex
- No DEI strategy or gender‑related statistics publicly available on official SCA site
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