Assistant Resident Engineer

Armand Corporation, an award-winning M / WBE Construction Management firm celebrating over 33 years in the industry, is seeking a full-time Assistant  Resident Engineer  to join our construction management team.  Supervising staff and managing the day-to-day activities as it relates to Engineering / Construction Management and Administrative / Financial matters.

Projects include building type construction, rail, concrete work, paving, traffic maintenance with some electrical, structural, mechanical, plumbing, environmental and finishes knowledge.

Inspection services on projects mainly involving electrical, electronic, electrical substations, high tension work, A / C utility service, security and camera systems, fire alarm monitoring systems, fire suppression systems, building management systems, intercom systems, and radio systems.

The ideal candidate has  10+ years of experience  in in progressively more difficult and responsible construction management and inspection.

Construction experience must include concrete, and reinforcing placement, structural steel, asphalt paving, drainage, building construction and preparation of estimates, as well as a  Bachelor's Degree  from an accredited college or university with a major in Mechanical, Civil, Structural and / or Electrical Engineering.

This position will be full-time, on-site.

Candidates are expected to live in or near the  New York metropolitan area.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES  include, but are not limited to, the following :

• Reporting to the Senior Resident Engineer, the Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) will be required to have full knowledge and familiarity with the Contract Documents, ensure that construction work is performed in accordance with the contract drawings, specifications and all applicable codes and standards.
• Review and evaluate potential items of extra work, provide justification and cost estimate, comment on, and approve quantities of work in place for payment applications in a timely fashion Complete daily narrative, daily labor reports for T&M work and controlled inspection reports accurately Schedule and conduct site inspections as required, attend progress meetings and final inspection Document meeting minutes, perform constructability reviews for future contracts, provide meaningful comments on drawings and specifications by specified dates Coordinate construction work with facility police, maintenance and operations to ensure that contracts are complete with minimum disruption to the facility.
• The ARE will be responsible for managing 2-10 direct reports consisting of Civil / Structural Engineers, Electrical / Mechanical Engineers, Contract Specialist / Office Engineer, and Construction Inspectors.
• The ARE will be responsible for assuring all submittals, schedules, insurance, and other contract requirements are submitted and approved by the responsible stakeholders.
• The ARE shall keep the Resident Engineer informed on all contract discrepancies and differing field conditions.
• The ARE shall chair meetings with contractors, facility personnel, design consultants and other stakeholders.
• The ARE shall be able to stand in for the Resident Engineer as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS  include, but are not limited to, the following :