Construction Project Engineer

Company Description

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Job Description

The Construction Project Engineer (CPE) will be responsible for the effective administration of engineering services including design and design changes throughout construction and will interact closely with the Client and the Client’s Construction Manager (CM). CPE will have daily contact with the Client’s Construction Manager and will have oversight responsibility for quality assurance of the construction. 

What will a day in this role look like:

Additional responsibilities include: 

• Participate in weekly Construction progress meetings.
• Provide Construction Liaison and Administrative services.
• Coordinate the review and approval of the Contractor’s Shop Drawing submittals by the Design Team.
• Respond to Contractor’s RFIs (Request for Information, Clarifications and Interpretations) based on the Contract documents. 
• Assist in resolution of unanticipated field conditions and recommend corrective actions. 
• Coordinate the review of Contractor initiated substitutions.
• Coordinate the activities of the contracts with outside agencies and utilities.  
• Manage the preparation of change requests to address field conditions and stakeholder requests.
• Coordinate the review of Design Related Contractor Change Order requests.
• Coordinate Start-Up activities.
• Ensure staff maintains high ethical standards. 

Qualifications

What are we looking for from you:

Minimum Qualifications

• BA/BS in Construction Engineering plus 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. 
• Professional Engineer License (P.E.).
• Water/wastewater/stormwater related infrastructure projects experience, including engineering services during construction.
• Valid US Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 Years engineering design experience on water/wastewater/stormwater related infrastructure projects including engineering services during construction.
• New Jersey Professional Engineer License (P.E.)
• Field Inspection Experience.

Additional Information

• This position does not offer relocation assistance.
• Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

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You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work optio