Western Digital Technologies

Project Engineer

Western Digital Technologies$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Structural Engineering or related discipline
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred
  • 2-5 years of relevant experience in construction or geotechnical engineering
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); AutoCAD or data visualization tools a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to perform fieldwork and travel to project sites

Responsibilities

  • Review contract documents, specifications, and drawings to develop instrumentation plans
  • Coordinate installation of monitoring instruments like inclinometers and piezometers
  • Review and analyze monitoring data for trends and construction impacts
  • Prepare technical reports and monitoring summaries for stakeholders
  • Assist in developing monitoring thresholds and alert systems
  • Coordinate with field technicians and subcontractors for timely installations
  • Conduct site visits to verify installations and support monitoring activities
  • Communicate monitoring results and project updates with clients and contractors

Benefits

  • Opportunity for significant field work and hands-on project management experience
  • Engagement with diverse infrastructure and construction projects
  • Potential to develop EIT certification and further professional qualifications
  • Access to a dynamic work environment combining office tasks and construction site coordination
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in the engineering field
Full Job Description
Position Overview

Certerra Instrumentation and Monitoring, LLC is seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our Instrumentation and Monitoring Group based in Ozone Park, New York. The Project Engineer will support and manage geotechnical and structural monitoring programs for complex infrastructure and construction projects. This position involves a combination of field coordination, technical data review, and project management responsibilities related to the installation and monitoring of instrumentation systems used to measure structural movement, vibration, settlement, and subsurface conditions.

The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering foundation, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work in both field and office environments while coordinating with clients, contractors, and internal teams.

Responsibilities:
  • Review contract documents, project specifications, and drawings to develop instrumentation and monitoring plans.
  • Coordinate and oversee the installation of monitoring instruments including inclinometers, piezometers, vibration monitors, crack gauges, settlement points, and automated monitoring systems.
  • Review and analyze monitoring data to identify trends and potential construction-related impacts.
  • Prepare technical reports, monitoring summaries, and project documentation for clients and project stakeholders.
  • Assist with development of monitoring thresholds, alert systems, and response procedures.
  • Coordinate with field technicians, subcontractors, and project managers to ensure timely installation and operation of instrumentation systems.
  • Conduct site visits to verify instrumentation installations and support construction monitoring activities.
  • Interface with clients, engineers, and contractors to communicate monitoring results and project updates.
  • Support proposal development and assist with preparation of instrumentation scopes for upcoming projects.

Education/ Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related engineering discipline (required).
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.
  • 2-5 years of experience in construction, geotechnical engineering, structural monitoring, or related field preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) required; experience with AutoCAD or data visualization tools is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and work in a fast-paced construction environment
  • Willingness to perform field work and travel to project sites throughout the New York metropolitan area.
  • Valid Drivers license, vehicle also preferred but not required

Work Environment
  • Office-based in Ozone Park, NY, with frequent visits to active construction sites throughout the region.
  • Combination of office engineering tasks and field coordination activities.


About Western Digital Technologies

Western Technology Investment is a venture capital firm that specializes in offering acquisition financing to revenue-generating firms. The firm provides debt and lease financing to venture capital backed technology companies.

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Size
65,600 employees
Market Cap
$9.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$167 million
Founded
1970
5 Year Trend
-0.3%
Revenue
$16.3 billion
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