Design & Construction Project Engineer — Assistant PM

Action-Facilities-Management,-Inc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Action Facilities Management, INC (AFM) in New York seeks a Design and Construction Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager to support the Project Manager on engineering and architectural projects, primarily office buildouts and mechanical upgrades. The role includes budgeting, scheduling, and on-site coordination to ensure successful project outcomes.

The candidate should have a mechanical/civil/environmental/industrial engineering background with 5+ years of experience, proficiency in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering: Mechanical, Civil, Environmental, Industrial Engineering or related engineering disciplines, preferred.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering design or construction
• Experience with reviewing and commenting on Design Intent Drawings, As Built Drawings, and some cost estimating experience
• Experience with AutoCAD, SAP, and MS Office
• Knowledge of the building process and construction principles
• Knowledge of relevant regulations and building codes
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Project management skills

Responsibilities

• Manage various major and/or minor project and alteration services.
• Oversee outsourcing of commissioning, architectural and engineering design services for complex construction projects.
• Act as a back-up to the Project Manager when they are off-site.
• Site inspections and cross-functional team meetings.
• Perform prebuilding assessments, quality control, and planning of maintenance activities.
• Gather and analyze data, blueprints, and reports.
• Determine facility and equipment specifications.
• Analyze project costs and prepare budgets.
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Report on project progress to Project Manager and clients.
• Design and oversee facility expansion, layout, systems, and quality controls.
• Evaluate operational systems and infrastructure to improve efficiencies.
• Develop process plans and optimize resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with regulations, building codes, and health and safety standards.
• Prepare compliance documentation.
• Maintain project documentation per SOPs and laws.
• Travel as required.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Troubleshooting

Cost estimation

Construction principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Civil, Environmental, Industrial)

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

SAP

MS Office

Job description

Action Facilities Management, INC (AFM) in New York seeks a Design and Construction Project Engineer/Assistant Project Manager to support the Project Manager on engineering and architectural projects, primarily office buildouts and mechanical upgrades. The role includes budgeting, scheduling, and on-site coordination to ensure successful project outcomes.

The candidate should have a mechanical/civil/environmental/industrial engineering background with 5+ years of experience, proficiency in