Deputy Project Manager (Transportation Infrastructure Programs)

Techno•Newark, NJ

2d•$40 - $50

About The Position

Techno is seeking an Office Engineer/Project Engineer (Civil) to support the Gateway Development Commission (GDC) and its Delivery Partner team on the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). This role combines civil engineering, construction coordination, project documentation, and project controls to support project delivery, quality, and regulatory compliance. The position involves reviewing design drawings, specifications, and contractor submittments; assisting with resolving technical issues, evaluating constructability, and coordinating design changes. It also requires coordinating with project managers, engineers, contractors, and field personnel to align design, construction activities, and project milestones. The role supports civil engineering activities related to roadway design, grading, utilities, stormwater management, drainage systems, erosion control, and water quality treatment. Responsibilities include preparing, reviewing, and maintaining project documentation such as RFIs, submittals, change orders, schedules, reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence. Additionally, the role assists with project controls activities involving schedule, cost, risk, change management, and document control, including evaluating potential schedule impacts. Preparing project status reports and maintaining project logs, risk registers, issues logs, and lessons-learned documentation are also key functions. The position supports quality assurance activities, construction monitoring, inspections, testing, and compliance with project specifications and contract requirements. It also involves assisting with compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including NJDEP, NEPA, USACE, and relevant permitting requirements. Support for environmental compliance and stormwater infrastructure activities, including detention basins, bioswales, and infiltration systems, is required. Finally, the role utilizes BIM, PMIS, and other project management tools to support coordination, reporting, and information management.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
3–7 years of experience in civil engineering, office engineering, or construction management, preferably on infrastructure or transportation projects.
Knowledge of roadway engineering, including geometric design, grading, utilities, drainage, and traffic control and staging plans.
Experience with stormwater management, including drainage design, stormwater modeling and analysis, erosion control, and water quality treatment.
Familiarity with construction documentation, project controls, scheduling, risk management, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM, and project management information systems (PMIS).
Strong organizational, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Experience with public-sector infrastructure or transportation projects in the NJ/NY metropolitan area.

Responsibilities

Review design drawings, specifications, and contractor submittals; assist with resolving technical issues, evaluating constructability, and coordinating design changes.
Coordinate with project managers, engineers, contractors, and field personnel to align design, construction activities, and project milestones.
Support civil engineering activities related to roadway design, grading, utilities, stormwater management, drainage systems, erosion control, and water quality treatment.
Prepare, review, and maintain project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, schedules, reports, meeting minutes, and correspondence.
Assist with project controls activities involving schedule, cost, risk, change management, and document control, including evaluating potential schedule impacts.
Prepare project status reports and maintain project logs, risk registers, issues logs, and lessons-learned documentation.
Support quality assurance activities, construction monitoring, inspections, testing, and compliance with project specifications and contract requirements.
Assist with compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations, including NJDEP, NEPA, USACE, and relevant permitting requirements.
Support environmental compliance and stormwater infrastructure activities, including detention basins, bioswales, and infiltration systems.
Utilize BIM, PMIS, and other project management tools to support coordination, reporting, and information management.