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M&J Engineering

<div>Overview:<div></div><div><br>
M&amp;J Engineering, D.P.C. is a quality provider of multi-discipline consulting services with over 300 employees. Since its inception in 2004, M&amp;J has grown into diversified provider of engineering, construction management, construction inspection, technology, and environmental services to a broad range of clients, including federal, state and city/local agencies, private owners, architects, engineers and contractors.</div><div></div><div><br>
M&amp;J is a leader in construction management and inspection, ITS, mechanical, electrical, wastewater, water supply, tunnel airport, port, marine/coastal, environmental engineering, and design-build services for both new infrastructure projects and renovations.</div><div></div><div><br>
M&amp;J bases its employment and personnel decisions on the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity, with the intent to further the Company&rsquo;s Affirmative Action commitment. M&amp;J does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, employment status, veteran or military status, or any other category protected by law. Our Company vigorously pursues opportunities to recruit and develop job candidates who have the desire and potential for becoming qualified employees through our Affirmative Action Plan.</div><div></div><div><br>
M&amp;J is seeking <b>Resident Engineers</b> to serves as the construction project lead for complex transportation, facilities, and/or railroad projects. The role is responsible for managing the CE&amp;I team, administering construction contracts, and ensuring work is performed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with contract documents, applicable codes, and agency procedures.</div><div></div><div><br>
Opportunities are available in Lower Hudson Valley, Capital District (Albany), and Syracuse Division (west side)</div>
Responsibilities:
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Project Management &amp; Construction Oversight<br>
<ul><li>Lead construction activities from Notice to Proceed through final completion.</li><li>Interpret and enforce contract plans, specifications, special provisions, construction manual requirements, and applicable codes.</li><li>Monitor contractor performance, CPM schedules, milestones, and critical path; identify risks and implement mitigation strategies.</li><li>Evaluate constructability issues and provide practical engineering solutions across highway/bridge, facilities/buildings, and rail/transit work.
</li></ul>Contract Administration &amp; Controls<br>
<ul><li>Review and approve contractor pay requisitions and quantity measurements.</li><li>Prepare and negotiate Change Orders and Extra Work Requests, including engineering cost analyses.</li><li>Oversee construction documentation, payment estimates, and digital document control systems (AASHTOWare, COMPASS).</li><li>Prepare and review technical reports, correspondence, and project records.
</li></ul>Quality, Safety &amp; Compliance<br>
<ul><li>Ensure compliance with approved safety plans, environmental permits, and state/federal regulations.</li><li>Oversee inspection, sampling, and testing of materials in accordance with project requirements.</li><li>Maintain quality standards and proper documentation for all construction activities.
</li></ul>Coordination &amp; Leadership<br>
<ul><li>Serve as the primary liaison with DOT/agency stakeholders, municipalities, utilities, and other parties.</li><li>Lead progress, coordination, and stakeholder meetings; keep the client informed of progress, risks, and recommended actions.</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and support inspection and office engineering staff; promote a culture of safety, accountability, and professionalism.
</li></ul></div>Qualifications:<div><br>
Minimum Qualifications<br>
<ul><li>Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in civil, highway/bridge, facilities, and/or railroad construction, including substantial field experience.</li><li>Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) credential.</li><li>Demonstrated experience leading CE&amp;I teams and managing construction contracts on complex projects.</li><li>Prior supervisory experience overseeing inspection and field staff.</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license and ability to travel to project sites.
</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<br>
<ul><li>DOT or federally funded project experience; active railroad experience; relevant certifications (ACI, NETTCP, ATSSA, OSHA 10/30); proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management/document control platforms.
</li></ul>Physical &amp; Working Conditions<br>
<ul><li>Ability to work in active construction and railroad environments, including uneven terrain and proximity to traffic or track.</li><li>Willingness to work nights, weekends, and off-hours as required for project needs.</li><li>Ability to work year-round in varied weather conditions.</li></ul></div><br>
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Benefits:
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M&amp;J is a leader in providing quality engineering consulting services to a diverse and exciting client base. We attract experienced professionals who understand proactive client service, safety, risk management and loss prevention practices, quality control, teamwork, and the development of younger staff. We seek employees who enjoy their work, desire continuous improvement, and want to contribute to the vision and growth of a quality, employee-owned, professional firm. To all full-time employees we provide a comprehensive package of benefits, including medical, dental and eye insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, etc. Salary will depend on experience and credentials.</div></div>

Resident Engineer

Horrocks

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Description</b></h3><div><br>
At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Rail Project Engineer to design and lead rail projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of railroad design, grading, rail layout, rail corridors, federal and state regulations, and a strong competency in CAD. This role will involve strengthening client relationships, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring successful project delivery.</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
What are the core responsibilities for the role?</b></h3><br>
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Lead design efforts for and support Project Managers manage an array of small to large rail projects simultaneously.</li>
<li>Assist the Project Manager assign and train junior staff to work proficiently in CAD to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget.</li>
<li>Attend client meetings and support the strengthening of client relationships by contributing to meetings and delivering projects successfully.</li>
<li>Coordinate with governing agencies across multiple states to ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</li>
<li>Implement quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) procedures throughout project development.</li>
<li>Work closely with Project Managers to gain deeper understanding of business practices and grow into Project management.</li>
<li>Travel occasionally to rail project sites, in person client meeting, and industry conferences.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as needed.</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:<br>
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<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Engineering.</li>
<li>Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in rail, transit or site development projects.</li>
<li>Professional Engineer (PE) license required</li>
<li>Proficiency in MS Office applications.</li>
<li>Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.</li>
<li>Commitment to actively contributing to a dynamic and employee-owned culture.</li></ul><br>
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Why would a candidate want this job?<br>
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<div><b>At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:</b></div><ul>
<li>Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance</li>
<li>Generous paid time off</li>
<li>401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%</li>
<li>Professional development opportunities including in-house training</li>
<li>Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure</li>
</ul><div>For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com
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<b>Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status</b><br>
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About Horrocks</b></h3><div>
Founded over 55 years ago, Horrocks has a long-standing history of delivering exceptional infrastructure solutions. At the heart of our company is a commitment to providing essential resources for communities and improving quality of life through innovative and forward-thinking engineering practices. Our teams of dedicated professionals deliver high-quality results on every project and are driven by a culture of service. With our slogan &quot;What we do matters,&quot; we strive to make a meaningful difference in the world through our work. Our approach is holistic, taking into consideration all aspects of a project to ensure it meets the needs of the present while preparing for the future. We invest in our people and culture, recognizing that our success is dependent on the talents and dedication of our team. At our firm, we don't just build infrastructure &mdash; we build better communities.</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
Our hiring process</b></h3><br>
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Stage 1: </b>Applied<br>
<b>Stage 2: </b>Initial Screening<br>
<b>Stage 3: </b>1st Interview<br>
<b>Stage 4: </b>Offer<br>
<b>Stage 5: </b>Hired</div>

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