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Senior Project Engineer Civil

Job in New York, New York County, New York, 10261, USA
Listing for: Mott MacDonald
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 144000 - 176000 USD Yearly USD 144000.00 176000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: New York

Overview

At Mott Mac Donald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. As one of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves on our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through our network of 20,000+ talented consultants. With sustainability and innovation at the heart of all our sectors in North America, including, Buildings, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

We believe in empowering our people to excel, learn, and grow, offering diverse opportunities to contribute to career-defining work. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your ambitions are united with ours, and you can truly shape your story.

If you share that vision, even if you don t meet every requirement listed, we d still love to hear from you. We value potential and diverse perspectives as much as experience. Let s explore how we can support your growth and help you take the next step in your career, while contributing to an exciting new chapter for Mott Mac Donald in North America.

Responsibilities
  • The successful candidate will have a proven record of leading construction inspection staff for infrastructure and transportation projects in the New York City Metro Area
  • This position entails all typical duties of a resident engineer with an inspection/office engineering staff, as well as project management on behalf of infrastructure clients
  • Plans, organizes, and supervises engineering and construction inspection activities for major transit projects
  • Serve as the senior representative for the inspection of contractor construction activities, payments, processing and negotiation of claims and change orders
  • Supervise a staff of personnel consisting of engineers, inspectors, project control, office engineers, project administrators, and specialty sub-consultants
  • Leads progress meetings and interacts with client on a daily basis. Coordinates responses to RFIs and other technical issues with design engineers
  • Ability to interpret construction plans, specifications, and contracts
Candidate Specification
  • Bachelor s Degree in engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum of 10+ years of relevant experience in the infrastructure and/or transit industry managing rail/transit projects
  • Previous Resident Engineering experience working with public agencies
  • Should have experience with rail infrastructure projects
  • If required, willing to work weekends and extended hours as necessary to properly oversee the project
  • Professional Engineering License or ability to obtain in New York State
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Pre-employment and ongoing, random drug testing is required
Benefits & Reward

At Mott Mac Donald, our employees have a stake and a voice in our business, providing them with a direct connection to our success through our personal and group performance bonuses. We provide a comprehensive benefit package that includes 401k, medical, dental and vision insurance, short-term/long-term disability, paid holidays, PTO, parental leave, and company paid life insurance.

Individual pay is determined based on several factors such as work location, education, experience, and unique skills.

The expected salary for this position is $144K - $176K.

Collaboration at Our Core

At Mott Mac Donald, we believe great ideas happen when we re together. Our hybrid approach centers on an in-office culture, with most of your time spent collaborating face-to-face and a minimum of three days per week in the office. We balance flexibility with connection, so you and your manager can choose how to meet client, team, and personal commitments.

Equal opportunity is the law

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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