
Water/Wastewater Construction Engineer
Wade Trim
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $187,200 - $226,720 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
About the role
- Provide and manage day-to-day construction oversight/Resident Engineering efforts on complex water and wastewater infrastructure and facilities.
- Manage CM inspection staff and the delivery of daily inspection reports in accordance with clients’ requirements.
- Review construction work progress daily and provide daily site inspections to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, standards, codes, and permits.
- Manage office staff responsible for record keeping, general correspondence, compiling and drafting of required reports and deliverables.
- Manage the Contractor payment process and recommend appropriate adjustments as necessary to manage the Contractor.
- Responsible for overall site safety, permit condition compliance and coordination with other stakeholders.
- Use effective oral and written communication skills to lead progress, project, safety, scheduling during construction progress meetings with client.
- Monitor Contractor performance, schedule, overall responsiveness and effectiveness.
- Generate project correspondence, including responses to Contractor correspondence, in a timely manner to avoid delay, to convey Owner’s position, and to protect the Owner’s interests.
- Act as liaison to design staff to respond to Contractors’ RFIs and review of shop drawings.
- Collaborate among client, contractor(s), design engineers, and third-party stakeholders to address priority issues and progress construction projects to completion.
- Collaborate with a local project delivery team and national team of technical experts (Quality Managers, Project Controls Professionals, Safety Professionals, Technical Leads, and Inspection staff).
- Mentor, supervise and provide direction for less experienced staff.
- Review design and bidding documents for completeness, constructability and biddability.
- Perform construction administration; schedule analyses; change order development, negotiation, and processing; lead and/or assist start-up and commissioning efforts as required.
- Support growth of Construction Management services in the New York City metropolitan region through best practices development, identification of project pursuits and staffing recruitment.
- Lead development of construction management pursuits and proposals, guiding pursuit team on vision, approach, teaming, staffing, and pricing.
- Maintain a safe work environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
- At least ten years of water/wastewater heavy civil project experience
- Professional Engineering license in the state of New York (required)
- Experience with New York Department of Environment and/or Department of Design and Construction (preferred)
- Trench and safety training and OSHA 30 Hour training (a plus)
- 10 Hr OSHA Safety and 30 Hr OSHA training (a plus)
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM) through CMAA (preferred)
- Working experience with Primavera P6 scheduling and Sage cost estimating software
- Working knowledge of Construction PMIS platform (e-Builder or equivalent)
- Working experience with NYC Agencies SOPs for construction projects including NYCDEP SOPs
- Working experience on NYCDEP projects related to pump stations, treatment plants, and other in-plant works
- Excellent communication skills
- Self-motivated and able to work well with others
- Valid driver’s license
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- short and long-term disability coverage
- education reimbursement
- 401(k)
- performance bonuses
- employee stock program
- Employee Resource Groups and Programs (Young Professionals Group; Women at Wade Trim; Diversity, Equity and Inclusion; Professional Development; Leadership Development; Rotation Program; Mentor Program; Sustainability Program; Wellness Program)
- flexible, hybrid work schedule (team members together in the office at least three days a week)
- mentoring and professional development opportunities
- employee ownership (100% employee owned)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
construction oversightresident engineeringsite inspectionsconstruction administrationschedule analyseschange order developmentproject correspondencerecord keepingreport draftingwater/wastewater project experience
Soft skills
oral communicationwritten communicationleadershipmentoringcollaborationself-motivatedorganizational skillsproblem-solvingteamworkstakeholder coordination
Certifications
Bachelor of Science in Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineering license in New YorkCertified Construction Manager (CCM)Trench and safety training