Building Space Analyst 1 (Space Planning) HELPS (VID 176798)

The duties that the incumbent of the vacancy will be expected to perform. Duties Description Preferred Experience: • Knowledge performing hands-on space planning and allocation in commercial or residential building interiors. • Creating floor plans and assigning space.• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and CADD drawings.• Excellent communication skills.Duties: • Establish spatial requirements for an agency to enable assignment of proper amount of space and facilities appropriate for agency organizational structure and function.• Conduct and participate in on-site inspections of buildings and renovation projects to identify conditions requiring modification for utilization and space efficiency, compliance with life safety codes; assure accuracy of drawings; compliance with approved renovation plans.• Develop layout and renovation plans for use in the acquisition and construction of new facilities and the rehabilitation and improvement of existing facilities utilizing CADD software.• Compute building statistics and rent able area calculations to enable appropriate budgeting and charges for agencies in State owned and leased space.• Maintain and update project records to provide accurate information.• Review construction drawings used in the acquisition and construction of new facilities and the rehabilitation and improvement of existing facilities for compliance with layout design and code requirement.• Function as project manager for specific projects. Develop project schedules, preliminary budgets, and coordinate activities in the acquisition and construction of new facilities, including furniture selection, and the rehabilitation and improvement of existing facilities.• Perform other duties as required.

The minimum qualifications required for this vacancy. Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS)* and applicants must meet the following minimum qualifications to be considered for this position: Required Experience: Six years of experience performing hands-on space planning and allocation in commercial or residential building interiors.Substitution: A bachelor's degree in architecture, space planning, or interior design may substitute for four years of experience. An associate degree in architecture, space planning, or interior design may substitute for two years of experience.Applicants may be appointed to this position if currently reachable on the appropriate eligible list for this title OR are a current New York State employee with one year or more of qualifying permanent service as a Senior Superintendent Construction and eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Additional comments regarding the vacancy. Additional Comments Notes: *There is no examination required for appointment to a NY HELPS position. Candidates hired via NY HELPS will be appointed on a permanent non-competitive basis and will begin a probationary period.At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected that NY HELPS employees will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to take an exam. Employees will then be afforded with all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.The Office of General Services (OGS) is an equal opportunity employer, and we recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We encourage applicants from all communities to apply. For a full version of OGS’s EEO/AA statement and benefits joining Team #OneOGS, please visit http://www.ogs.ny.gov/employment.

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