What You Will Do:
GFT is seeking a Project Executive to join our Construction Services Team in New York, NY. This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our New York, NY office. At GFT, we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. What you'll be challenged to do: The successful candidate, as part of the overall NY Construction Management Group will be responsible for the short and long term profitability of this group. This individual will also be responsible for planning, directing and supervising all post-design and construction phase tasks/activities included within project scope and budget for NYSDOT, NYCDOT and other local community DPWs' Infrastructure projects. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Drive growth and regional business development activities of the Construction Management / Construction Inspection Division in the NY Area Construction Services Business Group.
- Manage pursuits or large strategic projects and serve as Capture Manager.
Lead and develop construction management / Construction Inspection professionals in the NY area. - Develop and oversee execution of business development strategy for the NY area.
- Manage and oversee contract administration, project and construction management of large-scale infrastructure projects in the NY area.
- Develop and maintain relationships with joint venture prospects, contractors/developers to ensure future partnerships.
- Prepare and monitor project budgets and schedules to ensure projects are delivered within scope, meeting or exceeding client expectations.
- Manage sub-consultants and create teaming agreements.
- Administer construction management / construction inspection contracts from the time of contract award through close out and final payment to contractors.
- Monitor HASP on construction management / construction inspection services contracts, track EH&S compliance and be responsible for quality services.
- Attend all senior management follow-up progress meetings & coordination meetings.
Education | Experience:
What you'll bring to our firm:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline. New York PE License Required. Must have 15 years progressive experience as a Resident Engineer in construction management and inspection of government-owned infrastructure, with a successful track record of managing projects that involve civil construction. Demonstrated strengths in the areas of project and operations management for large scale, multi-disciplined construction management / construction inspection projects. Business development and client relationship oriented with existing industry network that could be leveraged to expand existing client base. Previous experience managing projects for NYSDOT, NYCDOT and/or other local community DPWs. Developed awareness and knowledge of the construction management and inspection community. Proficient in planning, assigning, directing, coordinating and reviewing the work of professional and technical employees; managing resources - financial, personnel, and equipment - to achieve goals. Thorough knowledge of design and plan preparation methods and requirements; applicable testing methods, processes and procedures; cost estimating; scheduling; environmental regulations pertaining to state and federal construction standards; and hazardous material regulations for recognition, permitting and disposal. Skilled in public relations for maintaining effective working relationships with all project stakeholders. Excellent oral and written communications skills.
Compensation: The salary range for this role is $144,000 - $255,000. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Featured Benefits:
- Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
- Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
- Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company Overview:
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT. Location: New York, NY Working Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM Employment Status: Full-time Salary Range: $144,000 - $255,000: Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location. #LI-ST1 #HYBRID
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