City of New York Senior Auditor
Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101
Only candidates who are permanent in the Construction Project Manager title, or those who are reachable on the Open-Competitive list #0169, or filed for the Open-Competitive Exam#3042 in November 2022 may apply. Please include a copy of your Notice of Results card or indicate if you are already permanent in the title. If you do not meet the previously mentioned civil service criteria, you will not be considered for an interview.
The Department of Design and Construction, Engineering Audit Office seeks a Senior Auditor. The selected candidate will be responsible for auditing payment requisitions for construction, equipment, and related consultant services contracts, in accordance with Comptroller Directive No. 2, 6 and 7. The selected candidate will perform field visits to verify the quantity and quality of work performed and ensure that payment requisitions represent an appropriate value of the work performed. The Senior Auditor will write comprehensive audit reports to justify approval, adjustment, or rejection of payment requisitions.
The selected candidate will also be responsible for reviewing change orders greater than 25K and 50K for validity and cost reasonableness, respectively; verifying cost estimates, original contract agreements, and applicable City regulations, and recommending approval or rejection of change orders with appropriate reasons. The candidate will become familiar with various contracts being audited and perform all payment audits in a timeframe consistent with prompt payment objectives. The Senior Auditor will assist other Auditors by providing assistance and guidance on key auditing principles and other issues.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions, or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position at the time of application.
Qualifications:
- A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State’s Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization, and five years of full-time satisfactory experience managing and/or inspecting one or more construction projects which must have a total cost of at least $300,000 for each of the five years of the required experience; or
- One year of the experience as described in “1” above and a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, architectural technology, landscape architecture, construction, construction technology, or construction management; or
- One year of the experience as described in “1” above and a valid license as a professional engineer, registered architect, or registered landscape architect; or
- A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization, and a combination of at least two years of experience as described in “1” above and the education as described in “2” above to equal a total of five years of education and experience.
Driver License Requirement: At the time of appointment to this position, you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. This license must be maintained for the duration of your employment.
Additional Information: 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.
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