Construction Engineer
Company: MTA, Inc.
Location: New York
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Construction Engineer
Job ID: 7163
Business Unit: Metro-North Railroad
Location: New York, NY, United States
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Department: Deputy Chief Engr Structures
Date Posted: Apr 24, 2024
Description
POSTING NO.
2274
JOB TITLE:
Construction Engineer
DEPT/DIV:
M of W Structures
WORK LOCATION:
420 Lexington Ave.
FULL/PART TIME
FULL
SALARY RANGE:
$ 79,548.00 - $104,406.75
DEADLINE:
Until Filled
Metro-North Railroad reserves the right to remove this posting
prior to the Application Deadline.
Opening
MTA Metro-North Railroad is a dynamic organization, operating out
of the jewel of New York City, Grand Central Terminal. We provide
service to over 86.5 million customers, traveling in and out of New
York and Connecticut. A subsidiary of the Metropolitan
Transportation Authority, Metro-North Railroad is one of the
busiest commuter railroads in the nation. MTA Metro-North Railroad
strives to provide a safe and reliable commute, excellent customer
service and rewarding opportunities to its employees.
Position Objective
Assist with coordinating and managing the construction phase of
I&C Projects in New York along all four lines including Grand
Central Terminal, and any other construction work on railroad
property, protecting the Company's interests and ensuring the
safety of all aspects thereof. Assist with the implementation of
the I&C's specifications and Metro-North's procedures to ensure
the safe passage of trains. Ensure that the appropriate
requirements and regulations of Metro-North are met, within the
scope of all work performed .
Responsibilities
Actively participate as a member of the staff that manages and
coordinates Capital Projects in New York involving all
non-capitally funded projects.
Review construction procedures and provide technical supervision of
contractor's work on I &C Projects.
Keep senior management informed as to completion progress,
schedule, and budget.
Manage and coordinate with the consultant's and contractor's field
personnel on I&C Projects.
Represent MNR at job meetings with contractors and owner's
representatives.
Inspection of construction work by contractors to assure compliance
with contract documents and ensure safety.
Oversee the work of railroad inspectors.
Coordinate construction procedures for work involving the force
account and railroad operations and represent the railroad at
various meetings.
Review all design plans and specifications and construction work
procedures for projects prepared by third party consultants,
including those projects submitted by municipalities and
Individuals and Corporations (I&C ) .
Required Qualifications
Familiarity, or the ability to become familiar with, pertinent
design and construction techniques, procedures and safety
standards.
Familiarity, or the ability to become familiar with, Transportation
Operations and/or other applicable civil/structural construction
experience.
Develop strong management and coordination skills to plan,
coordinate, supervise, and implement I&C and Metro-North
Specifications.
Develop strong oral and written communication skills.
Personal abilities of self-starter and persistence are essential
and the ability to motivate others to work together in a
coordinated manner.
Attention to detail with adherence to deadlines.
Develop the ability to coordinate and manage multiple projects
concurrently.
Develop the ability to interact with internal/external
customers.
Knowledge of MS Office Suite and/or comparable applications.
Familiarity with Critical Path Method (CPM) Scheduling, using
Primavera Project Planner or comparable applications.
Familiarity with project and construction management and with
construction contracts.
Familiarity, or the ability to become familiar with, American
Railway Engineering and Maintenance of Way Assn., American
Institute of Steel Construction, American Concrete Institute and
other common engineering codes.
Valid driver's license and use of personal vehicle is
mandatory.
Able to respond to an emergency on a 24 hour/7 day per week basis,
as required .
Preferred Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Structural or related Engineering field
and
Minimum of three (3) years of experience in Engineering,
Construction and surveying practices and principles as they relate
to design, analysis, and construction of structural areas including
buildings, bridges, tunnels, track, facilities and/or station
construction and
Minimum of two (2) years of project management experience and
managing professionals.
Successful completion of the MNR Associate Engineer Program may be
considered in lieu of the required experience listed above.
The following is/are preferred
--- Professional Engineer (P.E.) License
Other Information
This position is safety-sensitive and subject to toxicological
testing.
According to the New York State Public Officers Law & the MTA Code
of Ethics, all employees who hold a policymaking position must file
an Annual Statement of Financial Disclosure (FDS) with the NYS
Commission on Ethics and Lobbying in Government (the
"Commission").
Employees driving company vehicles must complete defensive driver
training once every three years for current MNR drivers; or within
180 days of hire or transfer for an employee entering an authorized
driving position.
Equal Employment Opportunity
MTA and its subsidiary and affiliated agencies are Equal
Opportunity Employers, including those concerning veteran status
and individuals with disabilities.
The MTA encourages qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds,
experiences, and abilities, including military service members, to
apply.
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