Resident Engineer

AECOM•New York, NY

12d•Onsite

About The Position

AECOM is actively seeking a Resident Engineer in the New York Metro area. This position is a site based role. The Resident Engineer (RE) will be responsible for the effective administration of the construction contract and will interact closely with the Construction Manager (CM). He will have daily contact with the Contractor(s) Project Manager and Plant Operations. The Resident Engineer will have the primary responsibility for quality assurance of the construction. Additional responsibilities include: Ensure the Project Quality Plans interface satisfactorily with the requirements of the Contract. Ensure implementation of the Quality Plan for the project. Oversee the field operation to ensure schedules are adhered to and the overall construction program maintained. Oversee the field staff and deploy in such a manner as to minimize cost and maximize production, i.e.: deploy staff using day and night shifts to minimize overtime and travel. Review and monitor the Contractor’s daily and weekly work progress and compared to what has been shown in the schedule. Report any delays or lost time to the CM for action. Consult with the CM on construction problems and recommend corrective actions. Coordinate the activities of the contracts with outside agencies and utilities. Ensure job safety procedures in the accepted HASP(s) are strictly adhered to. Direct the activities of the Assistant Resident Engineer(s) Chief Inspectors and Office Engineers. Direct public and media inquiries to the appropriate department representative. Prepare all project related correspondence and provide to CM for final review prior to issuance. Conduct job coordination and progress meetings. Ensure the project daily inspection reports are timely, complete and certified by an authorized person. Prepare and review monthly estimates and final payments. Ensure staff maintains high ethical standards Review monthly progress reports to client Review and comment on CPM Schedule updates

Requirements

BA/BS in mechanical, electrical, or civil/structural engineering and 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and /or education.
Must have a valid New York State P.E. license.
OSHA 10-hour Construction Health and Safety Course.
Working knowledge of major wastewater construction infrastructure projects and wastewater mechanical process equipment installation.

Nice To Haves

OSHA 30-hour Construction Health and Safety Course
NYCDEP 4-hr Scaffolding Training
NYSDEC 4-hr Erosion and Sediment Control Training
NYCDEP BEDC EHS Standards Training (4 Hour)
HAZWOPER 40
PMIS- e-Builder Training

Responsibilities

Effective administration of the construction contract
Interact closely with the Construction Manager (CM)
Primary responsibility for quality assurance of the construction
Ensure the Project Quality Plans interface satisfactorily with the requirements of the Contract
Ensure implementation of the Quality Plan for the project
Oversee the field operation to ensure schedules are adhered to and the overall construction program maintained
Oversee the field staff and deploy in such a manner as to minimize cost and maximize production
Review and monitor the Contractor’s daily and weekly work progress and compared to what has been shown in the schedule
Report any delays or lost time to the CM for action
Consult with the CM on construction problems and recommend corrective actions
Coordinate the activities of the contracts with outside agencies and utilities
Ensure job safety procedures in the accepted HASP(s) are strictly adhered to
Direct the activities of the Assistant Resident Engineer(s) Chief Inspectors and Office Engineers
Direct public and media inquiries to the appropriate department representative
Prepare all project related correspondence and provide to CM for final review prior to issuance
Conduct job coordination and progress meetings
Ensure the project daily inspection reports are timely, complete and certified by an authorized person
Prepare and review monthly estimates and final payments
Ensure staff maintains high ethical standards
Review monthly progress reports to client
Review and comment on CPM Schedule updates