CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER
Construction Project Manager
Location
New York, New York, United States
Country
United States
Contract type
Regular (US only)
Work pattern
Full Time
Market
Transport
Discipline
Railways
Job ref
7522
Recruiter contact
Jaclyn Barone
Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 20,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.
Mott MacDonald is looking for professionals to join our ever-expanding transportation team here in the New York City Metro Area. We are currently looking for a Resident Engineer with construction experience in the New York City Metro Area within the rail transportation (NYCT, MNR, LIRR, PATH, Amtrak, NJ Transit) and infrastructure industry. The successful candidate is required to have a good understanding of the construction industry in the New York City Metro Area and experience working on public agency projects.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will have a proven record of leading construction inspection staff for infrastructure and transportation projects in the New York City Metro Area
This position entails all typical duties of a resident engineer with an inspection/office engineering staff, as well as project management on behalf of infrastructure clients
Plans, organizes, and supervises engineering and construction inspection activities for major transit projects
Serve as the senior representative for the inspection of contractor construction activities, payments, processing and negotiation of claims and change orders
Supervise a staff of personnel consisting of engineers, inspectors, project control, office engineers, project administrators, and specialty sub-consultants
Leads progress meetings and interacts with client on a daily basis. Coordinates responses to RFI's and other technical issues with design engineers
Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, and contracts
Candidate Specification
Bachelor's Degree in engineering or equivalent
Minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in the infrastructure and/or transit industry managing rail/transit projects
Previous Resident Engineering experience working with public agencies
Should have experience with rail infrastructure projects
If required, willing to work weekends and extended hours as necessary to properly oversee the project
Professional Engineering License or ability to obtain in New York State
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Pre-employment and ongoing, random drug testing is required
Our teams are comprised of bright and enthusiastic people who wish to make a difference to the world that we live in. If you share that vision and don't have all the experience outlined in this posting, we still want to hear from you!
Let's discuss how we can help you take the next step in your career and how you can participate in an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.
At Mott MacDonald, we provide a comprehensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave and company paid life insurance.
The expected salary for this position is $121,000 - $148,000.
Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills.
Equal opportunity is the law.
We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.
Hybrid working policy
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.
More about Mott MacDonald
We're a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
Construction Project Manager
Location
New York, New York, United States
Country
United States
Contract type
Regular (US only)
Work pattern
Full Time
Market
Transport
Discipline
Railways
Job ref
7522
Recruiter contact
Jaclyn Barone
Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 20,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.
Mott MacDonald is looking for professionals to join our ever-expanding transportation team here in the New York City Metro Area. We are currently looking for a Resident Engineer with construction experience in the New York City Metro Area within the rail transportation (NYCT, MNR, LIRR, PATH, Amtrak, NJ Transit) and infrastructure industry. The successful candidate is required to have a good understanding of the construction industry in the New York City Metro Area and experience working on public agency projects.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will have a proven record of leading construction inspection staff for infrastructure and transportation projects in the New York City Metro Area
This position entails all typical duties of a resident engineer with an inspection/office engineering staff, as well as project management on behalf of infrastructure clients
Plans, organizes, and supervises engineering and construction inspection activities for major transit projects
Serve as the senior representative for the inspection of contractor construction activities, payments, processing and negotiation of claims and change orders
Supervise a staff of personnel consisting of engineers, inspectors, project control, office engineers, project administrators, and specialty sub-consultants
Leads progress meetings and interacts with client on a daily basis. Coordinates responses to RFI's and other technical issues with design engineers
Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, and contracts
Candidate Specification
Bachelor's Degree in engineering or equivalent
Minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in the infrastructure and/or transit industry managing rail/transit projects
Previous Resident Engineering experience working with public agencies
Should have experience with rail infrastructure projects
If required, willing to work weekends and extended hours as necessary to properly oversee the project
Professional Engineering License or ability to obtain in New York State
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Pre-employment and ongoing, random drug testing is required
Our teams are comprised of bright and enthusiastic people who wish to make a difference to the world that we live in. If you share that vision and don't have all the experience outlined in this posting, we still want to hear from you!
Let's discuss how we can help you take the next step in your career and how you can participate in an exciting new chapter for Mott MacDonald in North America.
At Mott MacDonald, we provide a comprehensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave and company paid life insurance.
The expected salary for this position is $121,000 - $148,000.
Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills.
Equal opportunity is the law.
We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
English version
Spanish version
Chinese version
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.
Hybrid working policy
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.
More about Mott MacDonald
We're a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person's differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence
Job ID: 477912364
Originally Posted on: 5/21/2025
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