Project Engineer

Join a talented team at Yonkers Contracting as a Project Engineer with 6-10 years of experience for a $500+ million construction project in the Bronx.

Essential Duties

Work with the project team in designing, engineering, and construction

Coordinate and interface with NYSDOT and the MTA

Develop construction means and methods, working drawings, and submittals

Process and track change orders

Coordinate material and equipment deliveries

Process transmittals, submittals, RFI’s and change orders

Ensure compliance with all appropriate standards, codes, and specifications

Subcontractor coordination and monitor for contract adherence

Research and resolve engineering and construction problems

Contribute to effective communication between field and project team

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

6-10 years of heavy highway/bridge construction experience

B.S. in Civil or Mechanical Engineering preferred

Knowledge of NYSDOT standard specifications

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Prepare clear and concise reports and letters

OSHA 10 and/or OSHA 30

Must meet requirements to work in the US (form I9)

Valid driver’s license

Salary Range: $90k -165k - based on experience, education, and training

Physical Demands/Working Conditions (with or without reasonable accommodation):

Work in varying weather and temperatures

Sit and/or stand for extended periods

Manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination needed to use a variety of office equipment such as computer, telephones, calculators, copiers, and drafting equipment

Visual acuity to perform drafting, review plans, & perform other essential functions of the job

Occasionally walk on uneven terrain and/or across bridges

May be required to work more than 40 hours a week and/or work irregular hours

"Yonkers Contracting policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. Yonkers Contracting provides equal employment opportunity to employees and qualified applicants without regard to employee’s or applicant’s actual or perceived race (including traits associated with race such as hair texture, hairstyles), color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ethnicity, immigration or citizenship status, alienage, marital or partnership status, familial status, caregiver status, pregnancy and related medical conditions, sexual and reproductive health decisions, status as a veteran or active military service member, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual violence, or stalking, credit history, salary history, unemployment status, protected political activities, height, weight, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law, and in accordance with applicable law with regard to non-discrimination on the basis of prior criminal conviction and prior arrest.”

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