Field Engineer
Capital Programs
Job Description:
Move Forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you’ll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets our customers to their destinations on time- and we’re looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Performs construction site and plant inspections, rendering approvals in compliance with plans, specifications, codes and other contract compliance documents.
Provides day-to-day project administration, including liaison coordination and record keeping on costs and progress. Ensures assigned project is on time, within budget and in compliance with contract documents.
Analyzes potential change orders, prepares cost estimates and backup justification for negotiations with contractor.
Performs technical reviews of construction submittals.
Reviews construction progress payments and vendor invoices for approval.
Prepares construction reports and analysis.
Assists Construction Management with projects, and conducts moderate to complex projects.
Education, Experience, and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Engineering, Engineering, Architecture or related technical fields and three years of applied progressively responsible experience in construction engineering management.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel required. Strong verbal and written communications required.
Waste operations and Emergency Response Standard (HASWOPER) Certification preferred.
One year of closely related work experience can be substituted for each year of education required.
At NJ Transit you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package:
Comprehensive Family Health Insurance – Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Paid Leave
401(a), 401(b), 401(k) Retirement Plans - up to 9% employer contribution
Tuition Assistance
Commuter Benefits
At NJ TRANSIT we support and depend upon the diversity of our staff. NJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.