Assistant Resident Engineer

CES Consultants, Inc. • New York, NY

7d • $69 - $75 • Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Resident Engineer will assist in managing inspection staff, ensuring compliance with project specifications, and maintaining effective communication with contractors, design staff, and various stakeholders on a NYCDEP project – Construction Management Services at the Bureau’s Wastewater Resource Recovery facilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• 5+ years of experience working as an OE or RE with water and wastewater agencies
• Proficiency in construction management software (MS Office, eBuilder, etc.)
• Ability to work closely with project managers, contractors, and subcontractors
• Clear understanding of construction schedules, inspection reports, and payment reviews
• Valid OSHA certification required
• Strong communication and written skills
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Effective problem-solving and analytical thinking

Nice To Haves

• OSHA Safety and Health, 10-hour

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day construction oversight and assist the Resident Engineer with project management efforts.
• Assist in managing the inspection staff and ensure the delivery of daily inspector reports in accordance with client requirements.
• Act as a liaison to design staff to respond to Contractors' RFIs and review shop drawings.
• Oversee office staff responsible for record keeping, correspondence, and drafting reports and deliverables.
• Provide technical reviews of construction plans and specifications, assessing constructability and practicality.
• Ensure site safety and compliance with permit conditions.
• Monitor contractor performance, including schedule, responsiveness, and effectiveness.
• Influence contractors to maintain project goals regarding cost, schedule, and quality.
• Support the review, preparation, and processing of contractor payments.
• Assist in leading meetings and preparing agendas and minutes.
• Lead progress, project, safety, scheduling, and contract administration meetings with clients, local agencies, and the community.
• Supervise other staff members on the project.

Benefits

• We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to qualified candidates.
• The employee compensation package includes Employer premium cost share contributions to all employees and their families.
• The benefit healthcare coverage package includes medical, dental, and vision, 401k with company contributions, Personal Time Off (PTO), and 100% company-paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability.
• Additional Voluntary benefits include Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance for employee/spouse/child(ren), and the opportunity to enroll in Health Flex Spending.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level