Engineer jobs in Syracuse, NY

SUMMARY:
The Resident Engineer/Project Engineer will be a key member of the Bryant Construction Management Team in our Syracuse, NY office, where he/she will provide technical engineering information to contractors in support of the successful completion of projects for a wide range of public and private sector clients.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Resident Engineer/Project Engineer will, with limited supervision, provide technical information to contractors to ensure that projects comply with all engineering standards, codes, specifications and design instructions.

RESPONSIBILITIES: (OTHER DUTIES MAY BE ASSIGNED)
• Reviews, analyzes and resolves field construction problems, discrepancies and interferences with architect/engineer, owner and specialty contractors on a daily basis
• Responsible for document control, submittals, quality control and safety observances
• Monitors fieldwork and works with contractor to ensure compliance, maintenance of schedule and adherence budget
• Attend and participate in project coordination meetings
• Track and enforce project schedule as it relates to submittals, performance of project work and close out

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:
• Must possess all required certifications/training for each assignment
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans and construction documents
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Detail oriented
• Strong interpersonal skills. Able to build and maintain strong relationships
• Exceptional project management and organizational skills
• Problem solver
• Must be flexible and able to work in a fast paced environment
• Desire to work in a team environment
• Observes company and client safety requirements
• Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to pass a driving record check

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
• NICET Level IV Certification or
• Former NYSDOT Employee as a CE1 or
• Master’s Degree in Construction Management or Civil Engineering with acceptable experience or 10 years of acceptable experience (provisional pending NICET certification)

COMPUTER SKILLS
• Proficient in SiteManager or other required construction management software
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• AutoCad® Civil 3D® proficiency a plus

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversees and supervises all construction inspection staff assigned to the project

TRAVEL:
Local travel to job sites and client meetings as required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described represent those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions for this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Office (75%):
• The job requires the ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation
• Some lifting and standing is required
• Employee must occasionally lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move up to 25 pounds

Field (25%):
• Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments
• Able to climb ladders
• Ability to carry equipment
• Lift 50 pounds

Top salaries commensurate with experience, full benefits. Bryant Associates does not sponsor Visas. Candidates must be eligible for employment in the United States of America. No phone calls please. EEO/AA

ABOUT BRYANT ASSOCIATES:
Founded in 1977, Bryant Associates, PC. (Bryant) is an MBE/DBE professional consulting firm that provides civil, structural, and traffic engineering, water resources, construction management and surveying services to public and private clients throughout the Upstate New York Area. For more information please visit www.bryant-engrs.com