Urban Engineers is seeking qualified individuals in Queens, NY to join our Facilities CM Department as an Assistant Resident Engineer. This position will be supporting upcoming projects at the John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise an assigned field office typically consisting of inspectors, cost and schedule professionals, and office engineers.
• Conducts reviews and verifications of construction schedules, baseline, and updates, in coordination with the client.
• Schedule inspections, observation of field testing, and commissioning.
• Assists in the preparation and negotiations of construction change orders and the preparation of weekly / monthly project reports.
• Reviews payment vouchers from contractor.
• Responsible for maintaining manning reports, payroll certifications and other labor documentation from the contractor.
• Chair project progress meetings and distribute meeting minutes.
• Responsible for site safety, permit compliance and coordination with other adjacent projects.
• Monitor Contractor compliance with the Contractor’s Safety and Health Plan and with specific safe work plans and ensures Contractor’s compliance with the approved Contractor’s Quality Plan.
• Work with the Contractor to minimize disruptions to the public.
• Log and coordinate with the designer to respond to Contractors’ submittals, RFI's and shop drawings.
• Prepare punch lists with the owner upon completion of the project.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• New York State Professional Engineering license, or the ability to become certified through reciprocity is preferred.
• Over 10 years of experience as a construction project engineer, office engineer, or assistant resident engineer.
• OSHA 30-hour safety course certification preferred or the ability to acquire certification immediately.
• Experience in managing the construction of terminals, public spaces, or buildings, specifically with the fit out of interior spaces inclusive of building systems, controls, and finishes.

Benefits of working at Urban:

• Medical/Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K and company match
• Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Certification Bonus

Apply today!

Pay Rate: $65 - $80 / hour

Location(s): Queens, NY (JFK)| On-Site Only

About Urban: -LH

Our culture is built around our people. Voted a Best Company to Work for in New York by our employees, we are committed to advancing careers and providing a foundation for professional growth. Urban offers a wide range of health, welfare and financial benefits to our employees, as well as career development through our own Urban Training Institute, tuition assistance program, and certification incentives.

Founded in 1960, Urban provides services for buildings, ports, transit, railroads, airports, bridges, and highways. We specialize in engineering design, environmental, planning, construction services, and program management. By providing innovation, technical excellence, and on-time performance, we create value for a proud Urban family.

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