Position Title: Construction Project Engineer
Location: Albany, NY
Position Status: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Salary : $79k per annum

Position Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Construction Project Engineer to join a reputable multidisciplinary AECM firm with a strong East Coast presence. This full-time, on-site role is based in Albany, NY, requiring occasional travel to construction sites. The Project Engineer will oversee the health of multiple large-scale construction projects across design and construction phases, ensuring project performance aligns with scope, schedule, and budget. You will develop comprehensive monthly project summaries, evaluate project progress, identify risks, and recommend mitigation strategies. Your analytical skills and effective communication will support internal teams and external stakeholders in making informed decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor and analyze project health across a portfolio of large-scale projects ($10M+) during design and construction phases
Prepare detailed monthly project summaries highlighting key metrics, risks, and progress for stakeholders
Track project costs, schedules, and scope variations; compare actuals against budgets and schedules
Review change orders, RFIs, contract documents, and payment applications for accuracy and impact
Identify project delays and escalate issues promptly; recommend corrective actions to stay on track
Travel to construction sites as needed to support project evaluation and coordination
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external partners to ensure project success

Required Skills, Education, Certifications:

Minimum 8 years of experience in the construction industry, leading large-scale projects valued over $10 million
Extensive experience in project controls, including cost tracking, forecasting, and schedule analysis
Proven expertise in reviewing contracts, RFIs, change orders, and payment processes
Strong proficiency in analyzing and interpreting construction schedules (minimum 6 years)
At least 2 years of experience managing design and construction schedules
Excellent communication skills to clearly present project status and risks to stakeholders
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Benefits:

Competitive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
401(k) plan with employer contributions
Paid holidays, vacation, and professional development opportunities
Long-term career growth with a respected industry leader

About Seneca Resources

At Seneca Resources, we are more than just a staffing and consulting firm; we are your trusted career partner. Serving clients nationwide, from Fortune 500 companies to government agencies, we connect professionals with impactful opportunities. When you work with us, you gain a dedicated team that values your success, offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing support to advance your career. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

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