Assistant Resident Engineer

Mott MacDonald
life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, New York, New York
Mar 03, 2025
Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 20,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water. Mott MacDonald is looking for an Assistant Resident Engineer to join our ever-expanding construction management team in the New York City area. We are currently looking for a professional with experience in the provision of construction management services for new building and renovation construction projects. Job responsibilities include: Support the project manager for on-site delivery of construction management (CM) services, assist in managing and supervising staff of CM professionals, Construction Field Office Engineers, Inspectors, and other CM professionals, as necessary. Support construction safety implementation through understanding of safety requirements. Confirm construction contractor safety programs are submitted, approved, and followed by all parties involved in the project. Supervise daily construction activities on-site to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards. Prepare detailed daily and weekly reports on construction progress, site conditions, and any challenges encountered. Maintain comprehensive records of on-site activities, including inspections, test results, and incident reports, ensuring accurate documentation of project milestones. Implement schedule, cost, quality, communication, decision-making, and information tools and processes across the project. Support program and project controls activities such as schedule control, cost control, change management, risk management, and reporting tools. Support the scheduling and performance of quality assurance and special inspections as per contract specifications and the NYC Building Code, ensuring documentation compliance for occupancy permits. Monitor the construction contract progress and prepare and process all necessary payment documents certifying the installed quantities. Review, analyze, and negotiate construction cost estimates, change orders, and contractor claims. Work to build a cooperative partnership between client, contractors, and all stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of project issues and the overall success of the project. Responsible for the enforcement of contract documents including plans and specifications. Facilitate the timely submission and approval of all submittals, schedules, insurance, and contract requirements by relevant stakeholders. The successful candidate will require the following: Bachelor's degree in construction engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related degree. 5+years of experience performing construction management in Building projects. OSHA safety training. Proficiency in the use of computers to prepare reports using Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Experience working for municipal agencies or utility infrastructure organizations. Ability to respond proactively in a high-paced environment and willingness to adjust and respond effectively to changes. Valid Driver's license. Required to work 100% at designated field locations. Knowledge of construction management processes, means and methods and understanding of all facets of the construction process. Working knowledge of relevant regulations, NYC local and national building codes. Strong verbal/written communication skills and ability to work effectively in a diverse team environment. Our teams are comprised of bright and enthusiastic people who wish to make a difference to the world that we live in. If you share that vision and don't have all the experience outlined in this posting, we still want to hear from you! Let's discuss how we can help you take the next step in your career and how you can participate in an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America. At Mott MacDonald, we provide a comprehensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave and company paid life insurance. The expected salary for this position is $126,000 - $154,000. Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills. Equality, diversity and inclusion We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. Equal employment opportunity is the law. Englishversion Spanishversion Chineseversion All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status. Hybrid working policy At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust. More about Mott MacDonald We're a global engineering, management and development consultancy. Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence