Senior Systems Engineer

Senior Systems Engineer Construction Estimating & Digital Systems

Company: Infra Tech Engineering LLC (ITE)

Location: New York NY On-Site (Lower Manhattan)

Employment Type: Full-Time Long-Term Assignment

Assignment Duration: Approximately 36 months with a potential 12-month extension

Compensation: Competitive commensurate with qualifications and experience

Position Overview

Infra Tech Engineering LLC (ITE) is seeking an experienced Senior Systems Engineer specializing in Construction Estimating and Digital Systems to support a major public transportation infrastructure program with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Construction & Development Bridges & Tunnels Business Unit.

This highly specialized position combines construction cost estimating project controls database engineering business intelligence and Microsoft Power Platform application development .

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in AACE Class 15 estimating methodologies and proven experience developing integrated digital tools that improve construction estimating scheduling reporting and project management efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Construction Estimating and Cost Engineering

• Prepare review and validate construction cost estimates in accordance with AACE Class 15 estimating standards.
  
• Perform quantity takeoffs bid analyses change order evaluations and cost comparisons.
  
• Utilize Bluebeam RSMeans Online and other industry-standard estimating applications.
  
• Develop estimates for construction and professional/personal-services contracts.
  
• Support value engineering constructability reviews indirect rate analysis and cost forecasting.
  

Digital Systems Development and Data Integration

• Design develop and maintain Microsoft Power Platform solutions including Power Apps Power Automate and Power BI .
  
• Create interactive dashboards automated reporting tools and customized applications for project estimating and program management.
  
• Design administer and optimize SQL databases for construction cost and project data.
  
• Integrate information from enterprise applications including PeopleSoft IMPACT Primavera P6 and related project management platforms.
  
• Develop and maintain SharePoint applications and collaborative document-management environments.
  
• Support migration of historical estimating information into HCSS and new database libraries.
  
• Develop advanced Excel applications incorporating pivot tables macros and VBA programming.
  
• Apply AI prompting and AI-enabled automation to improve data processing reporting and productivity.
  

Project Controls and Systems Integration

• Integrate estimating scheduling and project controls information across digital platforms.
  
• Utilize Primavera P6 Microsoft Project and Planner to support CPM scheduling and reporting.
  
• Develop connected workflows that improve information accuracy transparency and decision-making.
  
• Coordinate with engineering construction management project controls and information technology personnel.
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Construction Engineering Construction Management Project Management or a closely related discipline.
  
• Minimum 7 years of construction estimating experience.
  
• Minimum 7 years utilizing construction estimating software such as Bluebeam and RSMeans Online.
  
• Minimum 5 years applying AACE Class 15 estimating standards.
  
• Minimum 5 years estimating professional/personal-services contracts.
  
• Minimum 5 years reviewing construction estimates for compliance with contract documents and scope requirements.
  
• Minimum 4 years developing advanced project/program management applications utilizing Microsoft Power Platform and Power BI.
  
• Demonstrated SQL database development and management experience.
  
• Demonstrated proficiency with advanced Microsoft Excel including pivot tables macros and VBA.
  
• Experience integrating Power Platform applications with enterprise databases and systems.
  
• Working knowledge of Primavera P6 CPM scheduling and Microsoft Project.
  
• Demonstrated experience using AI prompting and AI-driven automation to enhance business processes.
  
• Experience working with estimating databases data migration and integrated information systems.
  
• Strong analytical technical communication leadership and coordination skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in Engineering Construction Management Project Management or a related field.
  
• Power Platform Fundamentals certification or equivalent.
  
• Experience with MTA Bridges & Tunnels NYSDOT PANYNJ or comparable public transportation infrastructure programs.
  
• Familiarity with HCSS estimating libraries Unifier PeopleSoft IMPACT and enterprise project management systems.
  

Work Location and Schedule

This is an in-person assignment primarily located at 2 Broadway New York NY 10004 .

Work is generally performed Monday through Friday with shifts of 7:00 AM3:30 PM or 8:00 AM4:30 PM including a 30-minute unpaid lunch. Occasional field/site visits may be required.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should email an updated resume demonstrating their relevant construction estimating and digital systems development experience including specific software expertise years of experience major project assignments and hourly compensation expectations to

This position is associated with an anticipated MTA staff augmentation assignment and is subject to contract award and client approval.

Infra Tech Engineering LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Skills:

5 years of directly relevant experience. Familiarity with the preparation of daily reports in accordance with the Manual for Uniform Record keeping (MURK) is required; Previous NYSDOT experience and knowledge of specifications and standards are preferred; Must be detail oriented and have the ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing NICET III/IV ACI EIT and OSHA -10 preferred.

Required Education:

NICET Certification ACI NETTCP