Office Engineer

Overview Arcadis is the world\'s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. Arcadis is a global firm with 34,000+ people in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Role description Arcadis is seeking an Office Engineer to join our Water Division as part of our construction management team on construction projects within the NYC Metropolitan Area. Two or more years of experience is preferred, but not a prerequisite for strong self-motivated candidates. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team locally with support from one of the best-qualified municipal consulting firms in the country. As an Office Engineer, you will develop experience and technical knowledge of municipal infrastructure and general building projects to successfully execute and manage programs under the supervision of the Assistant Project Manager and help us build and grow our practice. You will play a key role in supporting the firm’s day-to-day construction oversight activities, which will involve assisting resident engineer and inspection efforts on a municipal construction contract to build a new boiler building at a multi-building NYCHA housing development in Brooklyn, NY. Role accountabilities Contractor Oversight Function as a submittal coordinator and liaison between design staff and contractor for the review and processing of shop drawings. Respond to contractors’ RFIs and liaise with design staff to ensure timely responses. Monitor and report on construction progress and contractor compliance with quality and safety requirements. Review and technically evaluate contractors’ documentation and construction work for conformity with design drawings and specifications. Inspection Interact with other consultants to schedule on-site special inspection and asbestos abatement monitoring services and resulting reports. Conduct monthly record keeping, including reviewing consultant invoices for completeness and accuracy, meeting agendas/minutes, general correspondence, and drafting required reports and deliverables. May fill in for inspectors as required. Administration Review and process various construction permits for regulatory compliance. Handle construction change order management, including quantity take-off, cost estimating, and negotiations. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field. 2 years of experience Preferred Qualifications Prior experience as a project/office engineer with both technical and administrative duties Proficiency with web-based construction document control programs such as Trimble Unity Construct (eBuilder) Professional licensure such as an EIT OSHA 10 Construction Safety Training Experience with NYCDOB permitting Experience with NYCHA We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone\'s contribution matters. We are an equal opportunity employer and are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis prohibited by law. Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions, including medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, rewards & recognition program, and optional wellbeing benefits including adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $40.00/HR - $50.00/HR. Actual salaries will vary based on factors such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location. #J-18808-Ljbffr