Engineer (Albany)

Turner Construction Co.; United States; On-site; USD 81,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

Wellness benefits

Life insurance and disability coverage

Job summary

Turner Construction Co. is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to manage the construction of projects in Albany, NY. This role involves overseeing project budgets, managing teams, and ensuring compliance with contract specifications.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree with at least four years of relevant experience, showcasing strong leadership and communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $81,000 - $96,000 annually along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Experienced in leading teams and managing construction projects.
• Ability to use advanced technologies for project management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and assess project construction on time and budget.
• Liaise with Architects, Subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Supervise Assistant Engineers and other project staff.
• Ensure compliance with contract specifications.
• Prepare final records and manage project close-out process.

Skills

Proven written and verbal communication abilities

Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite

Understanding contract documents

Leadership and interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of four years' related experience

Tools

Building Information Modeling (BIM)

LEAN technologies

Job description

Division: New York North
Project Location(s): Albany, NY 12205 USA
Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: 10-20% Job Type: Regular Job Classification: Experienced Education: Job Family: Construction Compensation: Salaried Exempt

The salary range for this position is estimated to be 81,000.00 - 96,000.00 USD annualized.

Position Description: Manage, evaluate and assess information necessary to construct the project on time, within budget and to the quality specified by the contract documents. Has supervisory responsibility for Assistant Engineers, Engineering Assistants, and Interns. The engineer is the individual on the project responsible for building the overall project on paper.

Reports to: Project Engineer, Project Manager or Project Executive

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Acting as liaison with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors and other Turner job staff and Owner's Representatives in resolving issues related to plans and specifications.
• Overseeing and making decisions related to contract drawings and subcontract information. Ensuring that all drawings and specifications properly relate to the estimate.
• Managing the project budget.
• Managing submittals and shop drawings. Assessing conformance to contract specifications. Resolving any conflicts in interpretation.
• Negotiating Change Orders. Managing information on changes in the Work; preparing an independent analysis, as required; obtaining and checking estimates for the changes from subcontractor; obtaining approval of the Architect and Owner; and resolving any conflicts.
• Overseeing the close-out process. Preparing final records for the project such as Requests for Information (RFI's), close-out records, warranties, as-builts, Operations and Maintenance manuals (O&Ms), attic stock, and spare parts, and evaluating information to ensure compliance with contract documents.
• Supervising Assistant Engineers, Engineering Assistants, Plan Clerks and Interns, including providing input on performance appraisals.
• Preparing Scope of Work documents for trades.
• Developing reports such as General Conditions Items, labor, safety, Change Order logs and Quality Control.
• Scheduling and managing subcontractor trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings and submittal review meetings.

The salary range for this position is estimated to be $81,000 - $96,000 annualized, which represents the company's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. Additionally, Turner Construction provides flexible benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.

This is not a remote/hybrid position and will be based in a Turner office or project location.

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of four years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience. Proven written and verbal communication abilities; proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite. Utilizes leading-edge technologies such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and LEAN. Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule. Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is sometimes exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne particles or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to very loud.

*May perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.