Project Engineer

About the role

AECOM is actively seeking a highly talented Project Engineer to support construction inspection services for the construction of a new tunnel between the Kensico Reservoir and the Catskill/Delaware Ultraviolet Light Disinfection (CDUV) Facility for NYCDEP situated in Westchester County, New York.

The Project Engineer (PE) is responsible for setting up, maintaining and closing out the project records. The Project Engineer (PE) will work closely with the Resident (R.E) and Assistant (A.R.E) Engineer(S) and the Construction Manager (CM) to ensure project records are prepared in accordance with contract and applicable NYCDEP manuals and policies. The Project Engineer will work with Inspectors to ensure all reports are complete, accurate and free from mathematical errors. Additional responsibilities of the Project Engineer are:

• Preparation of red-line as-built construction drawings.
• Preparation of Engineers sketches.
• Assist with Commissioning and Start-Up, inkling Close Out Plans and Permit Close.
• Provide internal support in the preparation of JV invoices.
• Responsible for Oversight and maintenance of project record logs, including but not limited to logs for all Submittals, Payments, RFI's, CO's, WST's, Subcontractor tracking, NCR's, CPM submissions, SAR's. Must also organize these records in a way that makes it easy for the CM/ARE/RE and other project members to access the appropriate documents via PMIS and other means.
• Participate in constructability and biddability reviews.
• Assist AREs with the processing and reviewing of Progress Payments for contractors.
• Assist CM/RE with handling of ODC requests and expenditures for required upkeep of CM Trailer Complex, including but not limited to, internet/phone services, janitorial services, office supplies procurement, and building maintenance items.
• Preparation of contractors change order scope, take-off and cost.
• Provide assistance to the Construction Manager and Resident Engineers in drafting letters and replying to DEP requests for information.
• Responsible for preparing drafts of monthly PMIS reports for all projects for review by the RE/ARE.
• Assist CM/ RE with preparation of monthly I &T presentation. Attend I&T meetings to prepare meeting minutes with action items, and to properly file I&T reports in e-builder.
• Assisting the RE/AREs with maintenance of records for the Inspector's test reports. Follow-up with lead inspectors and project administration staff for completion of critical issues and tasks. Monitor Contractor turnover of all Spare Parts and Operations and Maintenance Manuals to BWT / Plant Operations for all projects.
• Monitor all Training sessions between the Contractor/Vendor and Plant Operations for all projects
• Maintain tracking logs for the Closeout of all projects that have reached Substantial Completion

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline + 6 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
• Valid U.S. Driver's License
• OSHA 10 Certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with NYCDEP projects
• NYCDEP 4-hr Scaffolding Training
• NYSDEC 4-hr Erosion and Sediment Control Training
• NYCDEP BEDC EHS Standards Training (4 Hour)
• PIMS - e-builder
• CADD operation

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance is not available for this role.
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• THIS POSTING IS FOR A CURRENT VACANCY, AND AECOM INTENDS TO FILL THIS POSITION BY FEBRUARY 1, 2027

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