Senior Resident Engineer - Swing Shift

Urban Engineers is seeking qualified individuals in New York City to join the Facilities Construction Management Department as a Senior Resident Engineer – Swing Shift. This position will manage and supervise an assigned field office at the John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), exclusively for evenings and overnight shifts.

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. 
• Perform 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 applications 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.
• Solve complex challenges relating to project schedule and budget as an effective member of the project team (Owner, Urban Engineers, and Contractors)
• Review project budget and cost to complete analysis.
• The Sr. Resident engineer will liaise between contractor and the client agency; maintain comprehensive project history files; review project documents in-depth to handle construction and design issues; and prepare change orders, project correspondence, and reports.
• Perform routine assignments requiring application of spreadsheets, databases, and scheduling software.

Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Engineering.
• PE – Licensed Professional Engineer registered in the State of New York.
• Minimum of 15 years of construction management experience.
• Valid Driver’s License
• OSHA 30
• Work evening and overnight shifts

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:  $80.00 - $100.00 / hour

Location(s): JFK Airport, Queens, NY | 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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