Resident Engineer - New York

VRX, Inc.•New York, NY

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About The Position

VRX, Inc. offers proactive, big-picture thinking and planning, as well as detailed program, project, and asset management. Established in 2006 by longtime construction engineer Noelle Ibrahim, PE, VRX is a woman-owned professional services firm certified as a WBE and HUB. We provide turnkey services to the public and private sectors. Our specialties include client-focused program and asset management; construction management and inspection; civil engineering; bridge and structural design; utility engineering; and comprehensive environmental services. VRX is more than 215 people strong in offices across Texas, in Oklahoma, and New York. Position – Resident Engineer

Requirements

Strong written, oral, communication, and interpersonal skills to lead the construction inspection staff.
Proactive, independent, and strong leadership personality to guide the inspection team.
Provides technical support to the Department Manager/Regional Manager/Project Manager.
Has full technical and administrative responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating projects/assignments.
Manages a major complex project and/or several routine or less complex projects.
BSc degree in engineering from an accredited college.
PE License in NYS
5 years of relevant experience in construction inspection or management of infrastructure construction projects.
Prior experience in the reconstruction/rehabilitation of roadways, highways, bridges, and utility work, as well as the installation and replacement of sewers and water mains.

Nice To Haves

Certifications such as ACI, SAT, TCP, ICC, AWS, NICET, and OSHA 30 hours are preferred.
Prior experience with NYCDOT and NYCDDC is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

Providing critical construction supervision duties.
Coordinate, guide, and mentor the field inspection team overseeing daily construction activities ensuring compliance with contract plans and project specifications.
Attending and managing kickoff, field, and progress meetings.
Reviewing Submittals/RFI’s and coordinating responses.
Preparing daily Resident Engineer diaries or daily reports.
Reviewing construction schedules.
Coordinating the inspection activities and quality control inspection.
Maintaining and following VRX’s health and safety procedures as well as firm various policies and procedures.
Processing of contractor’s monthly payments.
Reviewing, evaluating, and negotiating change orders.
Interacting and liaising with community boards, the public, and city, state, and federal agencies.
Preparing punch lists and project close-out procedures.
Responsive to clients and other VRX managers’ needs.