Assistant Resident Engineer

Job Title: Senior Mechanical Project Manager

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to oversee construction activities at a NYCHA project site in Brooklyn. This role will be responsible for leading mechanical scopes of work, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring successful project delivery from execution through completion.

This is a high-impact, field-based role ideal for someone who thrives in complex construction environments, has strong leadership capabilities, and is experienced working on public-sector or NYCHA projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all mechanical aspects of the project from construction through closeout
• Oversee daily on-site construction activities, ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contract documents
• Coordinate with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers, and stakeholders to maintain project alignment
• Review mechanical drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure compliance with project requirements
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and milestones to ensure timely delivery
• Conduct site inspections and quality control reviews to ensure adherence to codes, standards, and NYCHA requirements
• Identify and resolve field issues, RFIs, and coordination challenges proactively
• Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment on-site
• Support project reporting, documentation, and communication with internal leadership and external stakeholders

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in construction/project management with a focus on mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Prior experience working on NYCHA or public-sector projects strongly preferred
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, mechanical systems, and building codes
• Proven ability to manage field operations, subcontractors, and project timelines
• OSHA 10 certification (OSHA 30 preferred)
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with inspection processes and quality assurance/quality control
• Familiarity with NYC codes, permitting, and compliance requirements
• Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, highly regulated environments

Work Environment & Benefits

• 100% on-site role at a NYCHA project in Brooklyn (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
• Join a project currently at 40% completion, with the opportunity to play a key role in driving it through to completion
• Competitive compensation package
• 20 days PTO 9 paid holidays
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Additional employee perks, discounts, and benefit programs 

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clifton Park, NY.

The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $98.38/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Clifton Park,NY.

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 17, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $65 - $98