MEP Construction Project Engineer – AECOM Tishman
AECOM · New York
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AECOM Tishman is seeking MEP Entry Level Project Engineer to be based in New York, NY.
This position is expected to begin in December 2026
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Assigned to a field construction organization in a general or single discipline position.
Assist in overseeing activities of construction crafts/trades within an assigned area of responsibility.
Receives continual supervision and direction in the performance of assigned responsibility.
Receives technical and operational direction from the assigned Superintendent or Project Manager.
Assists with the planning and coordination of sub-contractor activities within the area of responsibility.
Monitor’s subcontractor personnel to ensure adherence with project plans and promotes quality control of all installations
Reviews manpower, material, equipment requirements with others as designated by supervising superintendent.
Enforces policies, procedures and related work rules as established by Field Management.
Assists with compliance of safety program that creates a safe and health work environment through the job site and adheres to OSHA safety and record keeping requirements.
Ensures safety standards and requirements are adhered to by crafts/trades, laborers and others when in the assigned operational area as well as ensure tools and equipment are in safe condition and operated safely.
Prepares reports, as required, and keeps supervisors informed on progress of overall assigned activities.
Under guidance of Superintendent or Project Manager, monitors work performance and of subcontractors to ensure project plans and schedules are followed.
This includes, but is not limited to, reviewing construction methods, schedules, manning charts, material and equipment requirements, etc...
Ensures compliance with all internal and external record keeping requirements, with particular emphasis on accurate, properly coded timecards and accurately codes, fully priced material delivery tickets.
Uses current construction management system to perform record-keeping tasks including, composing daily diaries, maintaining project logs and retrieving RFIs, submittal logs and agreements.
Provides assistance to assigned contractors in scheduling issues.
Monitors the project pre-plan which includes a CPM schedule, work sequences, manpower utilization, material handling and storage requirements and equipment use.
When requested, interfaces with client, architect and design professionals to ensure compliance to design intent and client satisfaction.
Contribute to building good communications between field management, project management, estimating, procurement, suppliers, vendors, and specialty contractors to ensure construction complies with plans, specifications and company quality standards and that the project is completed on time and within budget.
Responsible for continuously expanding and updating professional knowledge and honing training skills in order to enhance individual and team innovation and productivity.
About AECOM Tishman
Since 1898, AECOM Tishman has managed the construction of some of the world’s most iconic buildings. We employ a diversified preconstruction and construction management staff of structural, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineers; architects; technology specialists; scheduling and cost control personnel; and construction estimators and accountants. We provide expert consultation and guidance in all phases of a building project, from master-planning, preconstruction options evaluation and decision-making, to design review, estimating, and scheduling, through procurement, construction and occupancy. AECOM Tishman’s staff manages all consultants and contractors on a project, representing client interests throughout the project cycle. In total, AECOM Tishman has built more than 900 million square feet – including the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere, One World Trade Center in New York.
Minimum Requirements:
Candidate must have completed Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, Plumbing, Building Technology, or similar major.
Preferred Qualifications:
Desire to work and learn in an MEP environment (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing).
Experience in interiors construction, renovation and retrofitting in commercial construction.
Mechanical experience and MEP highly preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Prior Internship experience within the construction industry.
Experience working on a live construction site.
Able to follow directions and interact with all levels of management on a working construction project.
Experience engaging with multiple trades on a construction project.
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.
Relocation assistance is not availabl
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