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At APTIM, we come to work each day knowing that we are making an impact on the world. Our work spans from safeguarding and maintaining critical infrastructure to helping communities recover from natural disasters, from empowering our armed forces and first responders to reducing carbon and energy use, and from making cities more resilient against the threats of climate change to restoring contaminated ecological systems.
The Program Management/Construction Management Group at APTIM is seeking a highly experienced and talented Office Engineer/Construction Inspector to join our New Jersey project team. The Office Engineer/Construction Inspector will plan, develop, coordinate, and manage onsite construction inspection activities for transportation and infrastructure projects (Bridge Reconstruction and Repairs, Roadway Construction and Utilities) and manage project inspection functions and activities.
What You Can Expect From APTIM
- Work that is worthy of your time and talent
- Respect and flexibility to live a full life at work
- Dogged determination to deliver for our clients
- A voice in making our company better
- Investment into your personal and professional development
Job Summary
- APTIM is seeking candidates with experience on heavy highway construction projects. The candidate will be responsible for project reporting, quantity control, payment review and documentation, material certification, and field inspection.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and distribute project records in accordance with contract requirements
- Maintain daily records using the client’s document management system
- Attend meetings and be responsible for the preparation and distribution of project correspondence/records, performance reporting, administration and scheduling, documentation of project meetings and reporting, and tasks assigned by the Resident Engineer (RE)
- Support the RE and Inspectors in the review and validation of contractor quantities, certified payrolls, payments/invoices, monthly schedule progress reporting, change orders, contractor Requests for Information (RFI), shop drawings, and related items
- Support the RE on internal and client reporting on project performance; financial/budget reporting; staffing forecasts, and schedule reviews
- Review traffic protection procedures
- Keep up-to-date running totals of quantities and red-line As-built drawings for all disciplines
- Support and supervise construction inspection activities, analyze technical aspects of highway, local roadway, water main and sewer installation, and utilities reconstruction; review and recommend construction changes to the Resident Engineer
- Write daily inspection reports, inspect construction materials and activities, verify quantities of work completed and authorize for payment
- Serve as a resident engineer’s technical representative for the management and inspection of contractor construction activities
- Perform tests required to ensure material compliance with contract documents
- Enforce safety and quality requirements, assist with processing payments, negotiate claims and change orders, supervise inspectors, and represent construction progress in project meetings
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- 0-3 years’ experience in bridge and roadway repairs and reconstruction projects, with technical knowledge of construction process
- NICET Level I Inspector for inspection services
- Certified ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician, Grade 1
- 10-hour OSHA Construction Certification
- Ability to determine and apply contract requirements
- Knowledge of other discipline scopes, roles, and responsibilities
- Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Interacts well in a dynamic, office team environment
- Knowledge of company and project safety requirements
Benefits
APTIM is committed to providing a benefits package that protects and promotes the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, health savings accounts, retirement program, paid time off, and other voluntary benefits. Salary range for this position is $90,000.00–$110,000.00.
Location: Cranbury, NJ