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Project Controls Engineer

Project Controls Engineer

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Project Controls Engineer

We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Controls Engineer to support a high-impact infrastructure program at the Jerome Park Reservoir in the Bronx. In this role, you'll be responsible for managing cost estimates, preparing and reviewing change orders, conducting quantity take-offs, and working closely with contractors, engineers, and project managers to assess and document project cost impacts.

This position is ideal for a candidate with strong experience in cost control, estimating, and contract change managementparticularly within public infrastructure or NYC DEP projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare, review, and negotiate change orders with contractors, consultants, and project stakeholders.
  • Perform detailed quantity take-offs and cost estimates to support change order validation and project forecasting.
  • Collaborate with engineers, field staff, and project managers to identify scope changes and assess cost impacts.
  • Review construction drawings and utilize AutoCAD and Bluebeam to evaluate changes and support documentation.
  • Maintain comprehensive records of change order submissions, negotiations, and approvals.
  • Ensure compliance with contract terms, technical specifications, and regulatory requirements.
  • Support project cost control efforts, including budget tracking and forecasting.
  • Mentor junior staff in estimating practices and cost documentation.

Required Qualifications

  • 510 years of experience in cost estimating, cost management, or construction change order management.
  • Proven experience working directly with contractors, including a solid understanding of DEP processes and documentation.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Bluebeam for drawing analysis and take-offs.
  • Strong knowledge of civil construction practices, estimating methods, and quantity take-offs.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working on NYC DEP or other public infrastructure projects.
  • Familiarity with water treatment, utility, or civil infrastructure programs.
  • Prior involvement in large-scale municipal or agency-led capital programs.
  • Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $77.00 - $77.00 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

    Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

    Workplace Type

    This is a fully onsite position in Bronx, NY.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Sep 3, 2025.

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