Construction Engineer

Company: eclaro
Location: Niagara Falls
Posted on: November 20, 2020

Job Description:

Hi, My name is Eric Jones. I'm a recruiter with a staffing firm called Eclaro. Our client in Niagara Falls, NY is looking for Construction Engineer. This is a 12 months contract with possible extension. We are looking for Construction Engineer Project Overview This role will mainly support projects at Niagara on shifts other than day shift. The successful candidate will work with Construction Engineers at the Niagara Power Project (Damn) to assist with day to day responsibilities and meetings. Job Functions Responsibilities Candidates will be called on to perform some or all of the tasks indicated below bull When given a leadership role, the construction engineer will coordinate the activities of others by creating project schedules and job scopes. bull Monitor construction activities to ensure design, specifications, and contracts are followed and that work is done according to schedule and within budget. bull Be present at the work area and monitor ldquocritical activitiesrdquo when being performed. Critical activities include but are not limited to excavation, steel erection, concrete placements, lifts, core drilling, equipment installation, testing and commissioning. Critical activities will be discussed and defined by the Resident Construction Manager regularly. bull Provide inspection of all work in place review and approve construction check-off lists to ensure that work performed is in accordance with the contract specifications and applicable codes. bull Prepare daily construction reports documenting progress. Recommend corrective courses of action to the Resident Construction Manager when progress is not in accordance with plan. bull Review new contract specifications and drawings to ensure that designed work is constructible. Prepare recommendations to achieve cost reductions and to minimize AWRrsquos and change orders during the course of the work. Recommend changes in the work plan if efficiencies in work practices can be improved. bull Monitor the contractorrsquos work force to achieve optimum productivity. bull Review and comment on bid packages prepared by Engineering and or Architect-Engineers to ensure design adequacy and constructability. bull Review and make recommendations to the Resident Construction Manager on all payment items, including partial payments (contractor invoices), change orders and claim issues. bull Prepare extra work documentation in the form of AWRrsquos for approval by the Resident Construction Manager. Skills bull Core knowledge of construction techniques, construction management, and basic contract administration. bull Basic knowledge to be able to inspect in-progress construction work to ensure compliance with the contract documents, specifications, permits, and drawings. bull Knowledge of related disciplines and the effects on the Authority and its customers. bull Knowledge of industry-wide practices and safety regulations. bull Current on changes and advancements in the industry, and develop industry-wide expertise. bull Understand the various laws and regulations and how they affect and construction activities. bull Good interpersonal skills. Ability to interface and coordinate work on a daily basis with other divisions and external organizations. Education Certifications AASBS Engineering OSHA 30 hr Arc Flash Safety Awareness Training Additional Certifications a plus If you are interested in this opportunity, please send me your updated resume in word format or call ASAP so that we can discuss it in more detail. I look forward to speaking with you Thanks Regards, Eric Phone 212-901-3838 Mobile 917-751-3690 Email mailto www.linkedin.cominericeclaro httpwww.linkedin.cominericeclaro because the Right People are The Answer Eclaro 450 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1102, New York, New York 10123 www.eclaroIT.com

Keywords: eclaro, Niagara Falls , Construction Engineer, Other , Niagara Falls, New York