Senior Project Engineer - Major Capital Projects Lead

The Port Authority of NY & NJ; New York (NY); Hybride; USD 135 000 - 216 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey seeks a Senior Resident Engineer to oversee major capital projects like Midtown Bus Terminal and Hudson Tunnels. You will manage complex construction activities, lead teams, and ensure adherence to plans, specs, safety, and QA standards.

Reporting to the Assistant Director and EOC, you will direct project interfaces, provide mentorship, oversee contract administration, and prepare status updates for senior leadership, while coordinating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related discipline.
• Minimum seven (7) years of progressively responsible experience in construction management.
• Experience with project management software including, but not limited to Bluebeam, E-Builder, Wintrak, Primavera and Excel.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsabilités

• Serves as the Lead Engineer Authority (LEA) for Stage 4 construction projects and provides senior-level oversight of major, complex, and high-risk construction assignments.
• Oversees multiple construction projects and/or project teams, including schedule, budget, scope, staffing, critical path activities, and overall construction progress.
• Provides direction, guidance, and mentorship to Resident Engineers, Engineers, Inspectors, and Administrators, including training staff on Port Authority construction management practices, contract administration, and established procedures.
• Oversees contractor compliance with plans, specifications, approved shop drawings, applicable codes and regulations, safety requirements, and Port Authority standards; provides guidance on complex construction issues, field conditions, and design interfaces.
• Provides senior-level oversight of construction contract administration, including submittals, change orders, claims, payment applications, correspondence, documentation, and project closeout.
• Reviews and negotiates complex change orders, extra work, claims, and contractor disputes; serves as a senior escalation point for significant construction issues and recommends appropriate resolution to MCP leadership.

Connaissances

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Problem solving

Decision making

Leadership

Team mentoring

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Architecture/Construction Management

Professional Engineering License (NY or NJ)

Outils

Bluebeam

E-Builder

Wintrak

Primavera

Excel

Description du poste

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey seeks a Senior Resident Engineer to oversee major capital projects like Midtown Bus Terminal and Hudson Tunnels. You will manage complex construction activities, lead teams, and ensure adherence to plans, specs, safety, and QA standards.

Reporting to the Assistant Director and EOC, you will direct project interfaces, provide mentorship, oversee contract administration, and prepare status updates for senior leadership, while coordinating with