Engineer (Architectural)
New York, NY 10001 USA
About the role
Manage, evaluate, and assess information necessary to construct the project on time, within budget, and to the quality specified by the contract documents. Has supervisory responsibility for Assistant Engineers, Engineering Assistants, and Interns. The Engineer is responsible for building the overall project "on paper" and reports to the Project Engineer, Project Manager, or Project Executive.
Responsibilities
- Act as liaison with Architects, Subcontractors, Consultants, Suppliers, Inspectors, Turner job staff, and Owner's Representatives to resolve issues related to plans and specifications.
- Oversee and make decisions related to contract drawings and subcontract information.
- Ensure all drawings and specifications properly relate to the estimate.
- Manage the project budget.
- Manage submittals and shop drawings, assessing conformance to contract specifications and resolving conflicts in interpretation.
- Negotiate Change Orders and manage information on changes in the Work, including preparing independent analyses, obtaining and checking estimates from subcontractors, securing Architect and Owner approval, and resolving conflicts.
- Oversee the close-out process, preparing final records such as RFIs, close-out records, warranties, as-builts, Operations and Maintenance manuals (O&Ms), attic stock, and spare parts, ensuring compliance with contract documents.
- Supervise Assistant Engineers, Engineering Assistants, Plan Clerks, and Interns, including providing input on performance appraisals.
- Prepare Scope of Work documents for trades.
- Develop reports such as General Conditions Items, labor, safety, Change Order logs, and Quality Control.
- Schedule and manage subcontractor trade coordination meetings, preconstruction meetings, and submittal review meetings.
Requirements
- 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.
- Experience with 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 schedules.
- Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.
- Regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; and taste or smell.
- Frequently required to stand and walk.
- Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch.
- Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.
- Sometimes exposed to moving mechanical parts.
- Occasionally exposed to airborne particles or caustic chemicals.
- Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to very loud.
Pay
The salary range for this position is estimated to be $126,000 - $158,000 annualized, representing the company's good faith and reasonable estimate at the time of posting.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Financial benefits including a 401(k) plan, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account.
- Wellness benefits.
- Voluntary legal plan and identity theft protection.
- Life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Schedule
This is not a remote/hybrid position and will be based in a Turner office or project location.