Project Engineer - Construction jobs in Middlesex, NJ

Position Title: Construction Management Representative

Location:  Fort Hancock Gateway National Recreational Area, Sandy Hook, NJ

Salary Range: $80,000-$95,000 annually based on experience

Period of Performance:  22 months

Project Solutions Inc. is seeking an experienced Construction Management Representative for an exciting opportunity in Fort Hancock Gateway National Recreational Area. We are always looking for hard working professionals to join our diverse workforce and gain experience on a large variety of projects.

Join a team of ever-growing professionals who look to make a difference on projects both domestically and internationally. Our organization is growing, and we believe your career should too! Build your future with Project Solutions, Inc.

This role is contingent upon award.

Project/Position Overview:

 This project will rehabilitate the failing wastewater systems at Fort Hancock by removing antiquated underground lines, demolishing out-of-service treatment equipment, and rejuvenating overgrown percolation beds. Project work includes safety upgrades to the main lift station; removal of three unused secondary clarifiers and the unused denitrification equipment; and restoring proper drainage at the reed basin percolation beds. Design and install gravity sewer systems to serve the active and planned Fort Hancock and MAST lift station campus buildings.

This project will also rehabilitate the potable water distribution systems at Sandy Hook. All work performed on the facilities shall be undertaken with utmost care to ensure respect and preservation of natural and cultural resources. 

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide technical assistance and support to CO during construction. 
• Arrange, attend and facilitate a variety of meetings, including weekly meetings at the project site. 
• Document issues encountered and problems experienced with the construction contractor. 
• Read and interpret construction schedule to evaluate and document progress.
• Have knowledge of construction work within water and wastewater to observe, document and confirm conformance to the contract, plans and specifications.
• Deliver reports, reviews, evaluations, design work, etc. to CO.
• Review and process Construction Contractor's RFIs and assist in resolution, draft response, tracking, and follow up.
• Evaluate payment requests.
• The ability to understand and document negotiations between the Government and the Construction Contractor for the technical scope requirements, prime and subcontractor labor, equipment, material, overhead and profit.

Required Education, Knowledge and Skills:

• Minimum 10 years design experience in water and wastewater.
• Minimum of OSHA 30-hour construction safety training required.
• Knowledge of project building codes, applicable safety regulations, ability to facilitate, understand and document pre-inspections, inspections during construction and post inspections.
• Knowledge of cost estimating with breakdown of labor, materials and equipment costs for proposed construction contract modifications.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, schedules, and other specifications.
• Written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills
• Knowledge of software including Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, Adobe, MS Project and any other software programs typically utilized.
• Maintain a valid driver's license.
• The ability to understand and document negotiations between the Government and the Construction Contractor for the technical scope requirements, prime and subcontractor labor, equipment, material, overhead and profit.
• Ability to walk or climb on a daily basis to observe contract performance.
• Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse range of individuals.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced work environment.

Project Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  

EOE/AA/M/F/Vets

Project Solutions, Inc. is proud to offer the following benefits for full time employees:

• PTO
• Sick Leave
• 401 (k)
• 401 (k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Insurance

Project Solutions, Inc. is committed to the career development of each of our employees and is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where each person truly belongs.

Project Solutions, Inc. is proud to offer the following benefits for full time employees:

• PTO
• 401 (k)
• 401 (k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Health Insurance

Project Solutions, Inc. is committed to the career development of each of our employees and is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where each person truly belongs.