Assistant Resident Engineer

STV, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 149,671 - 171,053; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance, including a Health Savings Account

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee rail construction projects in New York City. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in construction, a strong understanding of industry standards, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Responsibilities include coordinating with contractors, providing onsite oversight, and ensuring compliance with project specifications. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience with construction work.
• Technical certification in earthwork, concrete, or other relevant fields is a plus.
• Candidate must be willing to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with contractors to determine schedule of work.
• Provide daily oversight and documentation of project activities.
• Ensure conformance to project standards and specifications.

Skills

Construction methods

Microsoft Office

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Job description

STV is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team to help manage numerous rail construction projects located in the New York City.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the outside party contractors to determine schedule of work
• Communicate effectively with client, contractor, STV staff, and other project representatives
• Review jobsite safety, as necessary, and take immediate action to document and resolve issues of non‑conformance
• Gain and maintain an understanding of applicable industry standards for the project and perform all tasks per standards and client requirements
• Assist in the review processes to analyze plans and specifications to ensure feasibility and conformance of construction activities that impact railroad property and operations, prior to start of work and throughout construction phase
• Observe daily construction activities for verification of conformance to the final approved project construction submittals and plans impacting railroad property and operations
• Monitor and/or confirm project QC/QA inspection efforts throughout the construction phases impacting railroad property and operations
• Provide daily, on‑site oversight and documentation of project activities
• Proactively resolve problems at the lowest level
• Submit accurate time sheets, mileage and expense reports on time each week

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of experience with construction work, construction methods, construction specifications, contract specifications and construction drawings.
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field would be a plus.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Technical certification in earthwork, concrete and/or other construction technical certifications a plus.
• Candidate must be willing to travel out of town/state as needed on a regular basis. Standard working hours may vary depending on project need and include night and weekend work.

Compensation Range

$149,671.54 - $171,053.19

Benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
• Paid Holidays (9 days)
• Back‑Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
• Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

Equal Employment Opportunity

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV's work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don't always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.