Construction Manager/Resident Engineer (Civil)

Systra • New York, NY

152d

About The Position

SYSTRA is a global leader in the rail mass transport industry and enjoys a growing presence in multiple geographic locations across the country including New York (Headquarters), New Jersey, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, and Washington, DC. With more than 60 years of global experience, SYSTRA has worked alongside major transit agencies in over 150 countries to provide efficient and reliable rail transportation. SYSTRA's broad project experience offers extraordinary career development prospects for all our employees. SYSTRA's growing Construction Management business unit is seeking Construction Managers / Resident Engineers (Civil) to support our current and upcoming rail mass transit construction management assignments on construction projects in operating railroad environments in the New York City Area, including several NYCT Station Improvement Projects.

Requirements

• Minimum Ten (10) years of relevant engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management.
• P.E. or C.C.M. preferred.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Prior field experience on rail mass transit projects, preferably NYCT Station Improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily activities of the group's field inspection personnel.
• Act as the second-in-command supporting the SYSTRA Project Manager.
• Interact with the construction contractors site supervision on field issues to ensure compliance with the construction contract requirements.
• Regularly communicate with the owners representatives regarding project matters.
• Become intimately familiar with the project design documents (plans and specifications).
• Review and respond to contractor submittals including RFIs, submittals, test procedures, and related documents during construction, testing and commissioning.
• Accept flexible work hours including nights and weekends when necessary.
• Attend meetings as required with client Engineering and Project Management Personnel.
• Utilize expertise and experience to assist in the timely resolution of project issues.
• Develop the field inspectors capabilities in the performance of their assigned duties.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Personal time off
• 401(k) with employer match
• Short-term/long-term disability
• Commuter assistance program
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Rail Transportation
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees