For over 35 years, PACO Group has led Construction and Project Management for complex projects across the region. We are now preparing to support the Manhattan Psychiatric Center and Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center modernization projects on Wards Island-upgrading building systems, life-safety infrastructure, and patient-care spaces to strengthen resilience, ensure compliance, and elevate care for New York's most vulnerable residents. We seek seasoned professionals skilled in stakeholder coordination, schedule and cost control, and field oversight to help deliver these critical improvements safely, on time, and on budget.
We are seeking an accomplished Senior Project Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience overseeing large-scale building and infrastructure projects valued at $15 million or more. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in project controls, design coordination, and construction management from pre-construction through close-out.
Key responsibilities include:
Developing and maintaining Critical Path Method (CPM) schedules using Primavera P6
Processing and reviewing change orders
Performing design and technical document reviews
Overseeing project documentation and ensuring compliance with scope, schedule, and budget
Interfacing with multidisciplinary teams and supervising project personnel Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong project documentation skills
This position requires strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, a high level of attention to detail, and the leadership skills necessary to drive quality outcomes. The Senior Project Engineer will not only be instrumental in ensuring project success through effective planning, coordination, and execution, but will play a key role in ensuring technical quality, cost control, and schedule performance across all project phases.
Hourly Rate Range: $140 - $150 per hour, commensurate with experience and credentials.
Benefits
401(k) and 401(k) Employer Matching
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Group Life Insurance, LTD and AD&D
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Professional Development Assistance
PACO Group, Inc. is committed to furthering opportunities for everyone in the national construction market. The firm periodically reaffirms this commitment through an active affirmative action plan. It provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees without unlawful discrimination regarding race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, religion, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or citizenship status. As an equal opportunity employer, we have recruited, hired, promoted, and retained an ethnically and socially diverse professional staff. Our efforts to date have produced a multidisciplinary workforce - a record of diversity that extends to the highest levels of the firm's management.