Description

KS Engineers, P.C. (KSE) is a mid-size engineering and construction management firm ranking in the ENR Top 500 for design and ENR Top 100 for construction management. We are headquartered in Newark, NJ, with regional offices in New York City and Newburgh, NY; Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, PA; Mount Laurel and Mount Arlington, NJ; and Rocky Hill, CT. The firm provides engineering, construction management, and land surveying services to both public and private sector clients. KSE offers a full range of employee benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurances, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), long- and short-term disabilities, and term life insurance. KS Engineers, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Position: Assistant Resident Engineer

Reports to: Project Manager

General Qualities

- Strong written and oral communication skills to lead the construction inspection staff.

- Proactive self-starter capable of setting a positive example for the staff.

- Provides technical and management support to the Department Manager/Regional Manager/Project Manager.

- Has full technical and administrative responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating projects/assignments.

- Manages a major complex project and/or several routines/fewer complex projects.

Technical Responsibilities:

- Responsible for managing the daily operations of the construction inspection team.

- Attending and managing progress meetings.

- Reviewing RFI’s and coordinating responses.

- Checking performed work as approved from site specific work plans.

- Preparing daily Resident Engineer and monthly progress reports.

- Reviewing construction schedules.

- Coordinating the inspection activities and quality control inspection.

- Confirming that the work adheres to the specific contract requirements.

- Resident Engineering Inspection and project management, construction supervision, project evaluations, scheduling, and technical inspection.

- Maintaining and following KSE’s health and safety procedures as well as firm various policies and procedures.

- Processing of change orders, payment approval, punch lists, and projects close-out procedures.

- Interacting and liaising with community boards, the public, and city, state, and federal agencies.

- Responsive to Client and other KSE Managers/needs.

Requirements

Educational Qualifications/Professional Licenses:

- BS /MS Engineering or Construction Management degree.

- PE License NYS

- Certifications such as ACI, SAT, TCP, NACE, AWS, and OSHA 30 hours are highly desired.

Experience:

- 10 years of relevant experience in construction inspection or management of infrastructure construction projects.

- Prior experience in the reconstruction/rehabilitation of roadways and highways, utility work, as well as installation and replacement of sewers and water mains.

- Prior experience with NYCDOT and NYCDDC.

Professional Development:

- Actively participates in professional societies, industry organizations, and local civic organizations.

- Encourages professional development and training and licensing (self and staff).

KS Engineers, P.C. is an EOE/AA/VEV/Disabled Employer. KSE will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, or other status protected by law.