Senior Rail Transit Resident Engineer - Field Lead (NJ)

GFT; New Jersey; On-site; USD 155,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellness programs

Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

GFT is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer – Transit and Rail to join our Construction Services team in New Jersey. You will oversee all construction work and coordinate field coverage on assigned projects while communicating with the client and managing field personnel.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, a Professional Engineer license, and over 10 years of experience in rail RE activities. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in rail RE activities and managing construction field teams.
• Experience with NJ Transit, Port Authority of NY & NJ, NJDOT, or NJTA.
• Familiarity with Project Management Procedures (PMP’s) and Project Management Guidelines (PMG’s) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all construction work on assigned projects and coordinate field coverage.
• Guide the field team and communicate with office staff.
• Manage daily observation of contractor operations for rail-related transportation projects.

Skills

10+ years of experience in rail RE activities

Ability to drive

OSHA 30-hour safety course certification

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer license

Job description

GFT is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer – Transit and Rail to join our Construction Services team in New Jersey. You will oversee all construction work and coordinate field coverage on assigned projects while communicating with the client and managing field personnel.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, a Professional Engineer license, and over 10 years of experience in rail RE activities. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.