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PACO Group

Field Engineers - MTA Second Avenue Subway Phase 2

PACO Group, New York, New York, us, 10261

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COMPANY OVERVIEW PACO Group, Inc. is a nationally recognized CM/PM firm providing owner-side project controls, construction management, and engineering services on complex transportation programs. For the MTA's Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 extension, PACO staff will integrate with the Project Management Team to keep the multi-contract effort safe, on schedule, and within budget.

Project Overview: The Second Avenue Subway Phase 2 Project is a major infrastructure undertaking to extend the Q Line service in Manhattan. The project will be delivered through multiple, overlapping design and construction contracts. The Project Management Consultant (PMC) will be a vital part of an integrated Project Management Team (PMT) responsible for administering, managing, and ensuring the successful completion of the project safely, on schedule, and within budget.

POSITION OVERVIEW This full-time, on-site contract position supports the Project Management Consultant within Manhattan's active construction corridor. The Field Engineer observes daily contractor operations, coordinates inspection staff, and verifies conformance with all contract documents-delivering rigorous field oversight throughout the multi-year program.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES • Inspect and monitor excavation, structural, and systems work to confirm compliance with plans and specifications • Oversee on-site material testing; track quantities and prepare pay estimates to verify accurate contractor billing • Initiate field revisions, resolve document conflicts, and maintain up-to-date as-constructed drawings • Liaise with the Resident Engineer to surface construction issues and recommend corrective actions • Leverage emerging technology-GPS/rovers and digital reporting-to boost inspection efficiency and accuracy • Perform office-engineer duties: change-order documentation, RFI/submittal tracking, and schedule analysis

REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES • Applies deep-excavation and slurry-wall expertise to dense urban rail construction • Detects and resolves complex drawing or spec discrepancies with minimal oversight • Produces advanced calculations, graphs, and progress reports in Excel • Guides junior staff and contributes to constructability reviews • Conducts detailed CPM schedule and shop-drawing reviews to protect project milestones

SOFTWARE / TOOL PROFICIENCY • GPS/Rover survey equipment • Microsoft Excel (advanced functions) • CPM scheduling platforms (Primavera P6 or similar) • Digital CM systems such as Constructware, Asite, or equivalent

QUALIFICATIONS • B.S. in Engineering and 4 years' relevant experience (M.S./3 years or Ph.D./2 years acceptable) • Professional Engineer (PE), CCM, or ACI certification preferred; OSHA 30 and agency safety training advantageous

BENEFITS:

401(k) and 401(k) Employer Matching Health Insurance Dental Insurance Group Life Insurance, LTD and AD&D Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Professional Development Assistance

PACO Group, Inc. is committed to furthering opportunities for everyone in the national construction market. The firm periodically reaffirms this commitment through an active affirmative action plan. It provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees without unlawful discrimination regarding race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, religion, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, or citizenship status. As an equal opportunity employer, we have recruited, hired, promoted, and retained an ethnically and socially diverse professional staff. Our efforts to date have produced a multidisciplinary workforce-a record of diversity that extends to the highest levels of the firm's management.