Resident Engineer (48138)
About The Position
The Resident Engineer will perform on-site construction management services for a major railroad construction project in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Perform day to day management of construction inspection and office engineering staff and monitor contractor conformance with plans and specifications. Supervise schedule reviews, coordinate meetings, review and recommend Change Order approval and payments to Contractors for work performed and address disputes related to the construction contracts. Review adherence to quality management program, CPM schedule and budget while meeting milestones. Candidate must have demonstrated knowledge of constructing projects to passenger and freight railroad standards and codes. Experience managing construction inspection and office engineering staff on complex projects. Knowledge of staging and phasing construction on active railroads to maintain service during construction. Knowledge of building codes, construction specifications for railroad engineering. Responsible for safety on the site and monitoring contractor compliance with OSHA requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering is required
- A minimum of 12 years of experience in construction management, inspection and engineering; preferably on complex rail and transit infrastructure and facilities projects for public agencies and railroads.
- Candidate must have leadership qualities and be capable of supervising construction inspection and office engineering staff.
- Professional Registration as an Engineer is required.
- Valid driver’s license
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office software
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- NJ Transit and Amtrak safety training (Will be provided if needed)
- OSHA 10 hr. Training (Will be provided if needed)
Nice To Haves
- Rail, catenary, structural, station, and / or facilities experience
Responsibilities
- Perform on-site construction management services
- Manage construction inspection and office engineering staff
- Monitor contractor conformance with plans and specifications
- Supervise schedule reviews
- Coordinate meetings
- Review and recommend Change Order approval and payments to Contractors
- Address disputes related to the construction contracts
- Review adherence to quality management program, CPM schedule and budget
- Ensure safety on the site and monitor contractor compliance with OSHA requirements
Benefits
- Medical/Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short/Long Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401K and company match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development
- Certification Bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
