All Architecture Students
As a leading municipal design and construction agency in the country, the Department of Design and Construction (DDC) shapes the vibrant communities of New York City. We are committed to delivering responsive, innovative and enduring projects for every borough.
The Mayor counts on us to shape a safe, just, and culturally diverse metropolis. Working side-by-side with some of the best architects, engineers, and construction professionals in the industry. Along with these professionals, we are privileged to collaborate with twenty-six City agencies who attend to the needs of New Yorkers throughout the five boroughs.
Public Buildings designs, renovates and builds libraries, museums, police precincts, and firehouses. The Architecture & Engineering (A&E) Unit provides project scope development, design review, and in-house design. Project Controls Unit supports DDC in completing projects on time and on budget using industry best practices in managing cost and schedules.
Minimum Qual Requirements
As of June of the Program year the prospective interne must be a student matriculated in a college or be a recent college graduate (winter/spring term of the Program year).
NOTE: Appointment to this title is only valid for the duration of the Program, June – August each year.
Preferred Skills:
The program is geared toward students majoring in engineering, architecture, construction management, urban planning and/or sustainability design, entering sophomore/junior/senior or 5th Year Program in college, or in graduate school.
Additional Information
Your cover letter must include: 1) what year (sophomore, junior, senior, or 5th year program) you will be entering in the Fall of 2019; and 2) a brief statement (no more than 250 words) describing your short term and long term career goals, and what you hope to accomplish/experience by participating in DDC’s Summer Internship Program.
To Apply
For External Applicants, please go to www.nyc.gov/jobs, go to Search for Open NYC Jobs and click on Non-Employee Login to search for Job ID # 379459.
For City Employees, please go to Employee Self Service (ESS), click on Recruiting Activities/Careers and Search for Job ID # 379459.
Do not email, mail or fax your resume to DDC directly. No phone calls will be accepted.
Hours/Shift:
35 Hours
Work Location:
30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY
Residency Requirement:
New York City residency is generally required within 90 days of appointment. However, City Employees in certain titles who have worked for the City for 2 continuous years may also be eligible to reside in Nassau, Suffolk, Putnam, Westchester, Rockland, or Orange County. To determine if the residency requirement applies to you, please discuss with the agency representative at the time of interview.
