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DEPUTY PORTFOLIO MANAGER

Queens, NY, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-15 → 2026-09-28

Core

Overseeing the administration and operation of a significant subset of wastewater capital projects, including pump station rehabilitation and facility upgrades, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.

Role type

Senior IC Deputy Portfolio Manager (Capital Projects)

Builds

Wastewater treatment infrastructure and capital construction projects for the NYC Department of Environmental Protection

Domain

Municipal water and wastewater utility / Environmental engineering

Required skills

Capital project delivery management, Environmental Health & Safety integration, Contract negotiation and modification, Multi-disciplinary coordination, Performance metrics monitoring, Fieldwork execution, Cost-effective alternative evaluation, Program delivery procedures implementation

Preferred skills

PMI certification, Accountable Manager experience, Formal project delivery SOPs knowledge, Engineering design and construction standards, MS Office and Project Scheduling Software proficiency, Contract specification writing

Technologies

MS Office, Project Scheduling Software

Responsibilities

Manage assigned large-scale capital projects from planning to completion, Oversee Administrative Manager staff managing projects within the same program, Support preparation and negotiation of Consultant Contract modifications, Ensure Environmental Health & Safety incorporation throughout project lifecycle, Coordinate with bureau support divisions (Project Controls, Permit Resource, Sustainability), Serve as Acting Portfolio Manager in the absence of the PM, Perform fieldwork including site visits and walking on uneven surfaces, Evaluate and recommend cost-effective alternatives to meet project goals

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership over AM staff

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