Job Description

Armand Corporation, an award-winning M/WBE Construction Management firm celebrating over 33 years in the industry, is seeking a full-time Resident Engineer - New Jersey Marine Port  in the  Hudson County, NJ  area.

The ideal candidate has  at least 7 years of experience in handling the management, administration, and/or engineering of field personnel in a construction setting.

This is a full-time, on-site position. SCOPE - Manage the scope of work, schedule, contractor’s field procedures and construction problems, and other technical information for the successful delivery of projects within budget and schedule. Work generally pertains to building improvements, civil site work, utility modifications and upgrades, and maintenance of traffic, with some electrical, environmental, and plumbing knowledge.

REQUIREMENTS

• Act as the day-to-day construction manager for assigned projects, reporting the senior engineer of construction / engineer of construction.
• Coordinate with facility forces and other stakeholders to advance work in the most efficient manner possible while least impacting facility operations.
• Understand the contract and use its clauses to administer and enforce policy necessary to complete projects.
• Utilize knowledge and implementation of Construction Management strategies, processes and procedures; especially in rail and tunnel work along with building construction, and electrical/electronic systems work.
• Resolve contractor disputes and use the administrative process to execute.
• Oversee an assistant resident engineer and field staff – ensure that they are properly carrying out their functions of ensuring proper installation and advancement of construction and they are filing the proper documentation.
• Review contractor payments, report monthly on construction progress and financial health of projects and elevate potential issues.
• Perform additional duties as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture from an accredited school required.
• Minimum of 7+ years of experience in the construction industry, with at least 3 of those years as a Resident Engineer, Assistant Resident Engineer, or equivalent.
• Must possess at least an OSHA 30.
• Candidates with equivalent experience working for contractors will be considered as well
• Port Authority of NY/NJ experience a big plus.
• Registered Professional Engineer or registered Architect in New York or New Jersey and/or Certified Construction Manager certification (CCM) is desired.
• Knowledge and ability to utilize computers, including the latest versions of office productivity and project management software, in daily activities.  
• Staff must have the ability to pass a Secure Worker Access Consortium (SWAC) personnel background screening at a High Level and ability to comply with policies on information security.
• Excellent communication skills for interfacing with internal and external contacts.
• Strong problem solving skills.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For contractors,

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