Engineer - Albany
Turner Construction Company · Albany, NY · 2 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$81k–$96k/yrFull-time
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Lead responsibility for: Acting as liaison with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors and other Turner job staff and Owner's Representatives in resolving issues related to plans and specifications.
- Overseeing and making decisions related to contract drawings and subcontract information.
- Ensuring that all drawings and specifications properly relate to the estimate.
- Managing the project budget.
- Managing submittals and shop drawings.
- Assessing conformance to contract specifications.
- Resolving any conflicts in interpretation.
- Negotiating Change Orders.
- Managing information on changes in the Work; preparing an independent analysis, as required; obtaining and checking estimates for the changes from subcontractor; obtaining approval of the Architect and Owner; and resolving any conflicts.
- Overseeing the close-out process.
- Preparing final records for the project such as Requests for Information (RFI's), close-out records, warranties, as-builts, Operations and Maintenance manuals (O&Ms), attic stock, and spare parts, and evaluating information to insure compliance with contract documents.
- Supervising Assistant Engineers, Engineering Assistants, Plan Clerks and Interns, including providing input on performance appraisals.
- Preparing Scope of Work documents for trades.
- Developing reports such as General Conditions Items, labor, safety, Change Order logs and Quality Control.
- Scheduling and managing subcontractor trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings and submittal review meetings.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree plus a minimum of four years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience.
- Proven written and verbal communication abilities; proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Utilizes leading-edge technologies such as Building Information Modeling (BIM) and LEAN.
- Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
- Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
Physical Demands
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is sometimes exposed to moving mechanical parts.
- The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne particles or caustic chemicals.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to very loud.
- May perform other duties as necessary or assigned.
Work Environment
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is sometimes exposed to moving mechanical parts.
- The employee is occasionally exposed to airborne particles or caustic chemicals.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to very loud.
- May perform other duties as necessary or assigned.
Benefits
- Flexible benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, financial benefits such as a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, wellness benefits, a voluntary legal plan, identity theft, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Equal Opportunity Employer
- Turner Construction provides equal opportunity employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.