Senior Project Engineer

The Role

As a Senior Project Engineer (PE) for the GLX team at GreenLite, you will play a crucial role at the company by quarterbacking the review of construction plan sets for code compliance, aiding in obtaining commercial building permits for our customers, and providing excellent customer service for our customers.

You will work closely with the GLX Operations team as well as the GLX Go-To-Market team in communicating our scope of work to current and potential customers and delivering on that scope of work.

Your primary responsibility is reviewing construction plan sets for code compliance, coordinating discipline reviewers to help review those plan sets and quality checking their work, and communicating directly with the customer and their architect and engineering teams on revisions needed for code compliance.

You will primarily interface with the Operations team consisting of Permit and Review Operations, as well as clients and city / county building departments.

What you’ll be doing :

• Conducting plan review for our customers which will include discipline level review, coordination of discipline reviewers, and checking discipline reviewer comments for quality and consistency
• Interfacing directly with customers and their AOR / EORs on review comments, providing clarity throughout the review and permitting process, and keeping internal and external stakeholders aligned on the permitting and review process
• Signing and sealing plans for submission to building departments as well as working with the Permit Ops team and directly with the city / county building departments for any follow ups needed
• Gathering supporting documents (internally, and obtaining them from clients externally via software / email), completing applications and submitting them to local and state government agencies typically building / construction permits
• Supporting the GLX Team (permit operations and GTM team) as well as cross-functionally on items such as miscellaneous permits, customer communications, building out better internal and external process and working with the product and engineering team on product feedback
• Ensuring that all stakeholders (internal and external) stay up to date by diligently updating trackers / reporting systems, frequent communication and following and improving on team processes

Here are some outcomes we would want to see from your efforts :

• GreenLite delivers compliant plan sets to city / county building departments in the discipline areas we are certified to conduct review
• Applications / Permit Packages for client projects, as well as any necessary internal registrations & licenses are completed and submitted quickly, and correctly with minimum supervision
• Internal and external trackers, data storage and customer provided documentation is neat, organized and up-to-date at all times
• Strong relationships established with city / county building departments and other government agencies that allow us to improve our ability to navigate the permitting process on current and future projects
• Positive, responsive relationship with clients, that fosters trust, and credibility for the company.

Who You Are

• 5+ years of professional experience in civil / mechanical / structural engineering design and project management.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration is required.
• 5+ years of experience Architecture & Engineering experience with submitting applications for permits and resolving AHJ comments to receive construction permits
• Experience as the Engineer of Record (EOR) for several projects in client facing opportunities
• Strong communication skills via both written and verbal mediums; both with internal teams and in a client facing role
• Independently motivated, but willing to work with a team able to work independently on assigned projects, but also willing to assist teammates and ask for help from teammates when needed
• Strong organizational skills and extreme attention to detail
• Ability to learn quickly and effectively
• Demonstrated ability to manage priorities and projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Initiative and bias for action, on-time delivery, and operational excellence
• Deep desire to improve the construction industry with better process and permitting experience
• Honest and direct, with a collaborative approach and no ego
• You take pride in your craft and engineering workmanship
• Must be New York metro area based

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary
• New hire stock equity packages
• Annual bonuses based on performance and delivering results
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401(k) savings plan
• Employee wellness program
• Home productivity stipend
• Team building events
• Unlimited PTO policy

Compensation :

GreenLite pays employees based on market pricing and pay may vary depending on your location. The salary range below reflects what we’d reasonably expect to pay candidates.

A candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions.

These ranges may be modified in the future. For additional information on this role’s compensation package, please reach out to the designated recruiter for this role.

Hybrid - Salary Range (varies based on a cost of labor index for geographic area within the United States) : $140k $160k

Equal Opportunity Statement

GreenLite values people from all walks of life and professional backgrounds. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one.

That's okay. If you’re passionate about the construction industry, have experience submitting for permitting, and want to grow your skills and in your career, we encourage you to apply.

Greenlite is an equal employment opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive workplace where we do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, gender, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or familial status, age, ancestry, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

We believe in diversity and encourage any qualified individual to apply.