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Additionally, the Engineers-In-Charge responsibilities will include inspecting contracted work to ensure compliance with Agency and City policies and standards; generating cost proposals and ...

Engineer-In-Charge

Floral Park, NY · On-site

$110K - $143K/yr

The Engineer-In-Charge will oversee the design of all ancillary work; coordinate various stages of project development with interagency and private utility companies; review and produce final ...

Engineer in Charge

Dallas, TX · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Proven Engineer in Charge-level leadership, with the ability to supervise technical teams, coordinate projects, and execute complex live productions in high-pressure/live production environments.

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is currently seeking an Engineer-In-Charge to join our Program Management Unit's - Engineering Support Services. This role ...

Proven Engineer in Charge-level leadership, with the ability to supervise technical teams, coordinate projects, and execute complex live productions in high-pressure/live production environments.

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is currently seeking an Engineer-In-Charge to join our Program Management Unit's - Engineering Support Services. This role ...

Engineer in Charge

Dallas, TX

$101K - $133K/yr

Proven Engineer in Charge-level leadership, with the ability to supervise technical teams, coordinate projects, and execute complex live productions in high-pressure/live production environments.

Engineer-In-Charge

Floral Park, NY · On-site

$100K - $125K/yr

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is currently seeking an Engineer-In-Charge to join our Program Management Unit's - Engineering Support Services. This role ...

Engineer-In-Charge

Floral Park, NY · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Additionally, the Engineers-In-Charge responsibilities will include inspecting contracted work to ensure compliance with Agency and City policies and standards; generating cost proposals and ...

BWSO is currently seeking a Civil Engineer II to serve as Engineer-in-Charge of our Bluebelt section within our Capital Program Management group. DEP's Bluebelt Program takes an innovative approach ...

Additionally, the Engineers-In-Charge responsibilities will include inspecting contracted work to ensure compliance with Agency and City policies and standards; generating cost proposals and ...

Engineer In Charge

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$101K - $134K/yr

The purpose of the Engineer in Charge position is to be responsible for the technical operation of a remote truck or road case or portion of either. Responsible for all resources in their assigned ...

Engineer-In-Charge

Floral Park, NY · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Additionally, the Engineer-In-Charge's responsibilities will include inspecting contracted work to ensure compliance with Agency and City policies and standards; generating cost proposals and ...

Additionally, the Engineers-In-Charge responsibilities will include inspecting contracted work to ensure compliance with Agency and City policies and standards; generating cost proposals and ...

BWSO is currently seeking a Civil Engineer II to serve as Engineer-in-Charge of our Bluebelt section within our Capital Program Management group. DEP's Bluebelt Program takes an innovative approach ...

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What is an engineer in charge?

An Engineer In Charge is a professional responsible for overseeing and managing engineering projects or operations, ensuring that all technical aspects are executed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications. They coordinate with various teams, supervise the work of engineers and technicians, and are often accountable for project timelines, budgets, and regulatory compliance. The Engineer In Charge acts as the main technical authority on-site and makes critical decisions to resolve any engineering challenges that arise during a project.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engineer in charge?

To thrive as an Engineer In Charge, you need a solid background in engineering principles, project management, and regulatory compliance, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and licensure. Familiarity with industry-standard design software, project management tools like MS Project or Primavera, and safety management systems is crucial. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help in managing teams and coordinating with multiple stakeholders. These competencies ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while meeting technical and legal standards.

What are some common challenges faced by an engineer in charge when managing multidisciplinary teams on large projects?

As an Engineer In Charge, you may often encounter challenges coordinating between various engineering disciplines and ensuring clear communication among team members with different technical backgrounds. Balancing project timelines, quality standards, and budget constraints requires strong organizational skills and proactive problem-solving. Additionally, you’ll need to address unforeseen technical issues quickly while keeping stakeholders informed and maintaining team morale. Developing effective leadership and conflict-resolution skills is essential for overcoming these challenges and delivering successful project outcomes.

What is the difference between Engineer In Charge vs Site Engineer?

AspectEngineer In ChargeSite Engineer
CredentialsEngineering degree, relevant certificationsEngineering degree, site-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees entire project, manages teamsManages daily site activities, supervises workers
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, engineering firms, project managementConstruction sites, civil engineering projects
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership roles in projectsUnderstanding on-site management roles

The Engineer In Charge typically holds a higher-level managerial role overseeing the entire project, while the Site Engineer focuses on daily site operations and supervision. Both roles require engineering credentials and are integral to construction and engineering projects, but their responsibilities and scope differ.

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Engineer-In-Charge

Floral Park, NY • On-site

City of New York
Public Administration • 10K+ employees

Full-time

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Job Description

Hours: Full-Time - 35 Hours
Work Location: 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101 / 40 Worth Street - 8th Floor, New York, NY 10013 / 101 Tyrellan Ave, 2nd Fl, Staten Island, NY 10309
All interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Please include a copy of your Notice of Results, Proof of Filing, or indicate if you are permanent in the title or if you are on the open-competitive Construction Project Manager exam (Exam Nos. 3042 or 5058)
The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Infrastructure, is currently seeking Engineers-in-Charge to join our Construction Management Unit's various boroughs.
The successful candidates will report to a Deputy Director and will coordinating and supervising a team of Resident Engineers, Office Engineers, Inspectors, and Junior Engineers (Construction) and will be responsible for conducting constructability review meetings to minimize delays in construction; ensure project information is compiled accurately; generate project data to aid in the resolution of field problems;; and will provide information to the Design, Engineering Services' Utility Coordination team, and Program Management Units during various stages of construction.
Additionally, the Engineers-In-Charge responsibilities will include inspecting contracted work to ensure compliance with Agency and City policies and standards; generating cost proposals and estimates to be used for contract price negotiations; evaluating and making recommendations on design and redesign modifications of engineering structures; and attending pre-alignment meetings.
Lastly, the candidates will serve as the Agency's on-site representative by meeting and coordinating with representatives from both the public and private sector to minimize disruption and construction impact on the community; and developing and training employees.
Applicants must be ACI Concrete Field -Testing and OSHA 10-hour Certified or take the first available DDC - offered training session.
Authorization to work in the United States is required for this position. NYC Department of Design and Construction does not provide sponsorship for international employees for visa applications, extensions or status changes, including STEM/OPT visas. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that they meet all qualifying requirements for this position, at the time of application.
All applicants, including City Employees:
Please go to NYC Government Jobs | Explore Careers | City of New York, go to Search for Open Jobs, and type in the Job ID # listed above. Submit job application as prompted. Do not apply via Employee Self-Service (ESS), e-mail, mail, or fax your resume to DDC directly.
CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGER - 34202

Qualifications

1. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization, and five years of full-time satisfactory experience managing and/or inspecting one or more construction projects which must have a total cost of at least $300,000 for each of the five years of the required experience; or
2. One year of the experience as described in "1" above and a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university, accredited by regional, national, professional or specialized agencies recognized as accrediting bodies by the U. S. Secretary of Education and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), in engineering, engineering technology, architecture, architectural technology, landscape architecture, construction, construction technology, or construction management; or
3. One year of the experience as described in "1" above and a valid license as a professional engineer, registered architect, or registered landscape architect, issued by a board of examining engineers, architects, or landscape architects duly established and qualified pursuant to the laws of any state or territory of the United States; or
4. A four-year high school diploma or its educational equivalent approved by a State's Department of Education or a recognized accrediting organization, and a combination of at least two years of experience as described in "1" above and the education as described in "2" above to equal a total of five years of education and experience. Matriculation in an undergraduate college degree program as described in "2" above may be substituted for experience on the basis of 30 semester credits for one year of satisfactory full-time experience up to a maximum of three years of experience.
Note: Candidates must specify for each construction project they worked on: a description of the construction project, the time period they worked on the construction project, and the type of work they performed. Candidates must also specify the money allotted for the project.
Driver License Requirement: At the time of appointment to this position, you must have a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York. If you have moving violations, license suspension or an accident record, you may be disqualified. This license must be maintained for the duration of your employment.
5. For Assignment to Level II, In addition to meeting the "Qualification Requirements" above, candidates must have one additional year of satisfactory full-time experience working in Assignment Level I; or one additional year of satisfactory full-time experience as described in "1" above.
6. For Assignment to Level III, in addition to meeting the Qualification Requirements for Construction Project Manager, candidates must have two additional years of satisfactory full-time experience working in Construction Project Manager Assignment Level I and II; or two additional years of satisfactory full-time experience as described in question "1" above and possess a motor vehicle driver license valid in the State of New York which must be maintained for the duration of employment noting that if you have moving violations, license suspension or an accident record, you may be disqualified.

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The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.


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