City Of New York

Engineer-In-Charge

City Of New York$95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Permanent in civil service title of Civil Engineer or on relevant DDC lists
  • ACI Concrete Field-Testing certification
  • OSHA 10-hour certification (or willingness to obtain)
  • Team leadership experience
  • Strong knowledge of construction compliance standards

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and supervise a team of engineers and inspectors
  • Conduct constructability review meetings
  • Compile accurate project information
  • Generate project data for field problem resolution
  • Inspect contracted work for compliance with standards
  • Create cost proposals for contract negotiations
  • Serve as on-site representative to coordinate with public and private sector

Benefits

  • Full-time position with a structured 35-hour workweek
  • Opportunity to develop and train employees
  • Work with a team dedicated to minimizing community disruption
  • Engagement in high-impact infrastructure projects
  • Access to professional development through certifications and training
Full Job Description
Job Description Hours: Full- Time- 35 Hours Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101 All interested candidates who apply meet the minimum qualification requirements cited below are encouraged to apply. Please indicate in your Cover Letter if you are permanent in the civil service title of Civil Engineer or if you are on the DDC promotional list #4522 or open-competitive list #4030. The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is currently seeking an Engineer-in-Charge to join our Construction's Bronx/North Queens - Section 2 team. Successful candidate will report to a Deputy Director and will coordinating and supervising a team of Resident Engineers, Office Engineers, Inspectors, and Junior Engineers and will be responsible for conducting constructability review meetings to minimize delays in construction; ensure project information is compiled accurately; generate project data to aid in the resolution of field problems;; and will provide information to the Design, Engineering Services' Utility Coordination team, and Program Management Units during various stages of construction. Additionally, the Engineer-In-Charge responsibilities will include inspecting contracted work to ensure compliance with Agency and City policies and standards; generating cost proposals and estimates to be used for contract price negotiations; evaluating and making recommendations on design and redesign modifications of engineering structures; and attend pre-alignment meetings. Lastly, the candidate will serve as the Agency's on-site representative by meeting and coordinating with representatives from both the public and private sector to minimize disruption and construction impact on the community; and developing and training employees. Applicants must be ACI Concrete Field -Testing and OSHA 10-hour Certified or take the first available DDC - offered training session.

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