What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Mechanical/Plumbing Engineer position at The Port Authority of NY & NJ?
Description
Position at The Port Authority of NY & NJ
About the Role
Reporting to the Manager, Design Standards Unit, Quality Assurance Division, Engineering Department and under the direct supervision of the Assistant Manager, the role for a successful candidate will be a senior mechanical / plumbing engineer, responsible for reviewing mechanical / plumbing design documentation for tenant and capital projects at Port Authority facilities to compliance with applicable construction codes, Tenant Construction Review Manual (TCRM), and Port Authority technical standards.
Responsibilities
Under the supervision of the Design Standards Unit Manager and the Assistant Manager, the selected candidate (Senior Mechanical / Plumbing Engineer) will be responsible for :
- Downloading the electronic Tenant Alteration Application (TAA) and design audit (redevelopment capital work) submissions
- Analyze and review mechanical / plumbing drawings, calculations, specifications, reports, and specifications for completeness with applicable mechanical / plumbing codes and the Tenant Construction Review Manual (TCRM), and Port Authority technical standards.
- Coordinate the review comments from others technical disciplines
- Prepare memoranda for transmitting comments to the Port Authority facilities
- Supervise engineers in specific technical discipline
- Meet and discuss non-compliance items with tenant's design consultants (AOR) for resolution
Minimum Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
Selection Process
The application process varies by position, but typically includes an initial phone interview for qualified candidates, followed by a more in-depth interview(s) and / or assessment(s). Selected candidates who are made a conditional job offer will be asked to undergo a background check.
Compensation & Benefits
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey offers a competitive benefits package, hybrid work options for many positions, and a professional environment that supports development and recognizes achievement.
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