Construction Project Lead

2 weeks ago

North Haven, Connecticut, United States M&J Engineering Full time

Position Overview:

M&J Engineering, P.C. (M&J) is a premier provider of multi-disciplinary engineering and construction management services, dedicated to delivering innovative and cutting-edge solutions. Our expertise encompasses comprehensive construction management, construction engineering and inspection (CE&I), and design services across a wide array of sectors, including heavy highway, bridge, railroad, tunnel, airport, seaport, marine, commercial, and institutional facilities. We also offer design-build services for both new constructions and renovation projects. M&J proudly collaborates with a diverse clientele, including federal and state agencies, local municipalities, private owners, architects, engineers, and contractors.

Since our establishment in 2004, M&J has continuously evolved, cultivating a diverse and committed workforce of over 300 professionals. Our culture is designed to attract, retain, and develop a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity principles and actively pursue opportunities to recruit and develop candidates who show potential for becoming qualified employees through our Affirmative Action Plan.

Key Responsibilities:

This role serves as the lead for construction projects, overseeing a team of construction inspectors, office engineers, and additional support staff to ensure that all project work aligns with contract specifications. The primary responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring that all project activities are executed on schedule, within budget, and according to the quality standards outlined in the contract.
  • Maintaining adherence to approved safety plans and environmental regulations.
  • Monitoring and managing project schedules and milestones, identifying and mitigating risks.
  • Reviewing contractor payment requests for accuracy and processing approvals in a timely manner.
  • Preparing Change Orders and assessing extra work requests, conducting engineering cost analyses to support negotiations.
  • Evaluating constructability challenges and providing effective solutions.
  • Coordinating with contractors and stakeholders to resolve scheduling conflicts and delays.
  • Leading project progress meetings and other coordination sessions.
  • Keeping clients informed about project status and addressing any issues that arise.

Qualifications:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Extensive knowledge of civil construction practices and principles, particularly in complex highway and bridge projects; strong analytical skills to assess constructability issues and propose effective solutions; proficiency in CPM scheduling and report preparation; exceptional leadership and communication skills, both verbal and written.

Minimum Qualifications:
General Experience: A minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience in various roles within civil construction projects. Must hold a Professional Engineer (PE) license in CT.

Special Experience: At least six (6) years of field experience in civil construction and four (4) years of supervisory experience overseeing lower-level project staff.

Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with federally funded projects, ACI Certification, NETTCP certifications in Concrete, HMA Paving, Soils and Aggregate, ATSSA Traffic Control Technician, and OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health.

Special Requirements:
Candidates must possess and maintain a valid PE or CCM certification, a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License, and auto insurance. Reliable transportation is essential.

Physical Requirements:
Candidates must be capable of performing work year-round in various weather conditions, including off-hours and weekends as necessary. Adequate physical ability is required to ensure effective job performance.

Working Conditions:
Must be prepared to work in diverse weather conditions throughout the year, including evenings and weekends when required.

Benefits:
M&J is recognized for delivering high-quality engineering consulting services to a varied and dynamic client base. We seek professionals who value proactive client service, safety, risk management, quality control, teamwork, and mentorship of junior staff. Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes options for medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid time off for holidays, vacation, sick days, and bereavement. M&J offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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