Integrity Monitor - Construction Engineer Manager

CohnReznick• , NY

16d•$110,000 - $175,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation’s top professional services firms, CohnReznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax with team members who value innovation and collaboration in everything they do! CohnReznick helps organizations optimize performance, manage risk, and maximize value through CohnReznick LLP (assurance services) and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (advisory and tax services). Together, the firm provides leaders with deep industry knowledge and relationships, solutions to address clients’ unique business goals and risks, and insight on how emerging market forces can drive opportunity. With offices nationwide, the firm serves organizations around the world as an independent member of Nexia. We currently have an exciting career opportunity for an Integrity Monitor Construction Engineer Manager to join our Government and Public Sector practice. CohnReznick is a hybrid firm and most of our professionals are located within a commutable distance to one of our offices. This position is considered hybrid which means team members are expected to be thoughtful and intentional in how they create opportunities for in-person collaboration. While the cadence of in-office presence is determined at the team level, our professionals are encouraged to be in the office/together in person on average 3 days a week. WHY COHNREZNICK? At CohnReznick, we’re united by a common mission to create opportunity, value, and trust for our clients, our people, and our communities. Whether it’s working alongside your peers to solve a client challenge, or volunteering together at the local food bank, there are so many ways to find your “why” at the firm. We believe it’s important to balance work with everyday life – and make time for enjoyment and fun. We invest in a robust Total Rewards package that includes everything from generous PTO, a flexible work environment, expanded parental leave, extensive learning & development, and even paid time off for employees to volunteer. YOUR ROLE. Responsibilities include but not limited to: Monitor construction projects and provide oversight to ensure projects are compliant with Contract documents including Federal, State, and Local regulations and to mitigate risk. Make observations and provide recommendations to address identified disparities, deviations, and deficiencies. Perform desk reviews of Contract documents, Plans, Specifications, Drawings, Submittals, Schedules, Shop drawings, Reports, and Construction Management Plans. Review of Government Permits including approval processes. Conduct Quality focused reviews to ensure adherence to project requirements, approved submittals, programs, and plans. Conduct quality reviews of work in place and perform material verifications in the field. Perform spot-checks of third-party inspections and QA/QC procedures. Perform technical reviews of Inspection reports and Testing plans including deficiencies and corrective actions. Review forecasts, estimates, budgets, CPM schedules, Daily Narratives, and Look Aheads. Perform site visits to project sites, interview site personnel, initiate follow-up, and draft detailed reports. Develop relationships and maintain communication with project personnel. Monitor contractor means and methods and provide recommendations. Identify deficiencies, review NCRs, and track corrective action. Monitor inventory management, security of material and equipment, including proper storage, handling and disposal of materials. Prepare Risk Assessments based upon review of existing policies, procedures and identified risks specific to the project. Review Payment Applications, Change Orders, Estimates, Allowances and verify backup. Verify compliance with Buy America requirements, where applicable. Confirm compliance with Sustainability requirements and credit tracking. Confirm compliance with Environmental regulations and contractual requirements. Perform Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) inspections, verify legal disposal and management of waste and review environmental testing reports. Spot check safety practices for compliance with OSHA safety standards, safety programs, including documentation and reporting of hazardous materials and unsafe work conditions. YOUR EXPERIENCE. The successful candidate will have: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field from an accredited institution. Strong working knowledge of safety requirements and hazards, industry standards (AWS, ASTM, ANSI, ACI, etc.), building codes, environmental regulations, labor regulations, union rules, and public procurement. 5 years proven ability and experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and government oversight agencies on large scale infrastructure projects. OSHA 30-hour Construction Training (preferred but not required). Experience in integrity monitoring and construction engineering including familiarity with various contract delivery mechanisms such as DBB, DB, CMAR, PPP. Knowledge of standard engineering programs such Procore, Primavera, AutoDesk, MS Project, Xactimate, e-Builder, RS Means, etc. Familiarity with BIM modeling techniques and Material Utilization Analysis Membership in professional organizations such as ASCE, ASME, NAFE, ACFE, a plus Strong writing and research skills. In addition, please take a moment to review our Universal Job Standards . Studies have shown that we are less likely to apply to jobs unless we meet every single qualification. At CohnReznick, we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or one of our other roles. In New York, the salary range for a Advisory Manager is $110,000 to $175,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. Salary is one component of the CohnReznick total rewards package, which includes a discretionary performance bonus, generous paid time off, expanded and inclusive parental benefits, to name a few. To learn more about life at CohnReznick, visit Life at Life at CohnReznick "CohnReznick" is the brand name under which CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC and their respective subsidiaries provide professional services. CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiaries) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. CohnReznick LLP is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC and its subsidiaries are not licensed CPA firms. CohnReznick is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive team to drive business results and create a better future every day for our team members, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please see Equal Employment Opportunity Posters . If you are an individual with a disability in need of assistance at any time during our recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected] Please note: This email address is reserved for individuals with disabilities in need of assistance and are not a means of inquiry about positions or application statuses. CohnReznick does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters are currently engaged by CohnReznick Talent Acquisition Team by way of a written agreement to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that CohnReznick will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity. #LI-CM1 #GD

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field from an accredited institution.
Strong working knowledge of safety requirements and hazards, industry standards (AWS, ASTM, ANSI, ACI, etc.), building codes, environmental regulations, labor regulations, union rules, and public procurement.
5 years proven ability and experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and government oversight agencies on large scale infrastructure projects.
Experience in integrity monitoring and construction engineering including familiarity with various contract delivery mechanisms such as DBB, DB, CMAR, PPP.
Knowledge of standard engineering programs such Procore, Primavera, AutoDesk, MS Project, Xactimate, e-Builder, RS Means, etc.
Familiarity with BIM modeling techniques and Material Utilization Analysis
Strong writing and research skills.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30-hour Construction Training (preferred but not required).
Membership in professional organizations such as ASCE, ASME, NAFE, ACFE, a plus

Responsibilities

Monitor construction projects and provide oversight to ensure projects are compliant with Contract documents including Federal, State, and Local regulations and to mitigate risk.
Make observations and provide recommendations to address identified disparities, deviations, and deficiencies.
Perform desk reviews of Contract documents, Plans, Specifications, Drawings, Submittals, Schedules, Shop drawings, Reports, and Construction Management Plans.
Review of Government Permits including approval processes.
Conduct Quality focused reviews to ensure adherence to project requirements, approved submittals, programs, and plans.
Conduct quality reviews of work in place and perform material verifications in the field.
Perform spot-checks of third-party inspections and QA/QC procedures.
Perform technical reviews of Inspection reports and Testing plans including deficiencies and corrective actions.
Review forecasts, estimates, budgets, CPM schedules, Daily Narratives, and Look Aheads.
Perform site visits to project sites, interview site personnel, initiate follow-up, and draft detailed reports.
Develop relationships and maintain communication with project personnel.
Monitor contractor means and methods and provide recommendations.
Identify deficiencies, review NCRs, and track corrective action.
Monitor inventory management, security of material and equipment, including proper storage, handling and disposal of materials.
Prepare Risk Assessments based upon review of existing policies, procedures and identified risks specific to the project.
Review Payment Applications, Change Orders, Estimates, Allowances and verify backup.
Verify compliance with Buy America requirements, where applicable.
Confirm compliance with Sustainability requirements and credit tracking.
Confirm compliance with Environmental regulations and contractual requirements.
Perform Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) inspections, verify legal disposal and management of waste and review environmental testing reports.
Spot check safety practices for compliance with OSHA safety standards, safety programs, including documentation and reporting of hazardous materials and unsafe work conditions.