Jr. Resident Engineer - Armand Corporation

Armand Corporation, an award-winning M/WBE Construction Management firm celebrating over 33 years in the industry, is seeking a full-time Junior Resident Engineer to join our construction management team. This position will be involved in different aspects of a federal construction project related to complex rail, transit, and other transportation projects in NY & NJ.

This position will be full-time, on-site, but have the ability to report to our partner office at Newark, NJ, and other Armand locations across New York, NY and NJ.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Reporting to the Senior Resident Engineer, the Junior (Assistant) Resident Engineer will be required to have full knowledge and familiarity with the Contract Documents and ensure that construction work is performed in accordance with the contract drawings, specifications, and all applicable codes and standards.
• Review and evaluate potential items of extra work; provide justification and cost estimate; comment on and approve quantities of work in place for payment applications in a timely fashion; complete daily narrative, daily labor reports for T&M work, and controlled inspection reports accurately.
• Schedule and conduct site inspections as required.
• Perform constructability reviews for future contracts and provide meaningful comments on drawings and specifications by specified dates.
• Coordinate construction work with necessary parties to ensure that contracts are complete with minimum disruption to any existing facility/operations.
• In addition, the ARE may be responsible for managing 2-10 direct reports, including civil/Structural Engineers, Electrical/Mechanical Engineers, Office Engineers, and Construction Inspectors.
• The ARE will be responsible for assuring all submittals, schedules, insurance, and other contract requirements are submitted and approved by the responsible stakeholders.
• The ARE shall keep the Resident Engineer informed on all contract discrepancies and differing field conditions.
• The ARE may chair meetings with contractors, facility personnel, design consultants, and other stakeholders and shall be able to stand in for the Resident Engineer as needed.

Qualifications:

Candidate must present the following qualifications to be considered eligible for this position:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Structural, and/or Electrical engineering from an accredited college or university
• Engineer in Training or P.E. License and/or R.A. preferred
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in progressively more difficult and responsible construction management and inspection. Construction experience should include concrete and reinforcing placement, structural steel, asphalt paving, drainage, building construction, and preparation of estimates
• NJ Transit, MTA, or Amtrack safety training, is a plus but training will be provided, if required.
• OSHA 30-hour construction safety required.
• Ability to stay late or come in early as needed. Night and weekend shifts may be required
• Ability to pass a TWIC and/or SWAC Background Check at High Level
• Valid driver's license may be required depending on the site location
• Competent in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time
• Must be authorized to work in the United States

This is an immediate hire position.

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