About us:
Cavalry Associates is an industry leader providing expediting services, and navigating city agencies on behalf of developers, builders, architects, engineers, property owners and other building professionals.
About the job:
- Review and analyze DOB & other Municipal Agency Objections or comments on submitted construction filings in order to resolve objections and obtain approvals.
- Prepare for and attend Plan Exams with DOB for New Building, Alteration Types I & II applications.
- File and submit applications to DOB, FNDY, DEP, DOT, etc. as needed for development projects. Obtain necessary permits, as well as signoffs and Final C of Os.
- Conduct research and prepare best strategy for new and ongoing projects, including risk assessment and reorganizing courses of action as needed.
- Prepare for and attend project meetings with internal staff, clients, or vendors related to project design, progression, and construction.
- Manage two Junior Project Managers, including answering open questions, conducting quality control on open projects and work, and leading any training as needed for open project items.
- Requires at least 1 year experience in related field working directly with DOB, or 2-3 years experience in a related field that can be applied to working with DOB.
- Develop and apply learning about NYC building code and zoning requirements in all open projects to better progress approvals and construction, implement strategy, and support the end goal of projects.
Requirements:
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Project Management Software experience is preferred, but not required
- Learning and becoming fully comfortable with Cavalry’s Project Management Software which manages and tracks all open and pending projects
- Leadership Skills to enforce and develop protocol employees
- Communicate and mentor Project Associates
- DOB approval experience required
- DOB filing and permitting experience required
- Regulatory code analysis skills
- Strong critical thinking skills.
Salary Range:
$55,000 – $90,000*
*Depending on relevant experience, skills