Structural Engineer

Location: Hybrid – Jersey City, NJ / New York–New Jersey Metropolitan Area
Type: Full-Time Contract Assignment
Schedule: 40 Hours per Week
Compensation:$95–$120 per hour, commensurate with experience, P.E. licensure, and relevant transportation/infrastructure expertise

About CMCOM

CMCOM LLC is a Construction Management and Infrastructure Advisory firm providing construction management, program advisory, inspection, engineering support, and project controls services across major public-sector capital programs throughout New York and New Jersey.

CMCOM supports critical transportation and infrastructure programs for major public agencies throughout the region.

We are currently seeking a highly qualified Structural Engineer to support a confidential transportation infrastructure client in the New York/New Jersey metropolitan region.

Description of Services

The selected Structural Engineer will provide professional structural and geotechnical engineering review services supporting complex transportation, building, and infrastructure facilities.

Responsibilities will include:

• Reviewing structural and geotechnical construction drawings, calculations, specifications, reports, and supporting technical documentation.
• Evaluating design packages for completeness, technical accuracy, code compliance, and conformance with applicable engineering standards.
• Reviewing building and infrastructure design submissions.
• Coordinating technical comments from multiple engineering disciplines.
• Preparing memoranda and formal correspondence documenting engineering review comments.
• Participating in meetings with Architects and Engineers of Record to discuss technical comments and resolve design issues.
• Coordinating multidisciplinary engineering reviews.
• Communicating with facility representatives, project teams, and technical reviewers to maintain efficient workflow.
• Supporting engineering quality-assurance and design-review activities.
• Acting as a technical liaison between project stakeholders and engineering review teams.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Minimum five (5) years of diverse professional experience involving structural and/or geotechnical engineering, building codes, structural systems, and design review.
• Strong understanding of structural and geotechnical disciplines associated with the design and construction of buildings, transportation facilities, and related infrastructure.
• Demonstrated experience reviewing structural drawings, calculations, specifications, geotechnical information, and technical reports.
• Working knowledge of applicable structural and building codes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively coordinate with architects, engineers, facility representatives, technical reviewers, and other project stakeholders.
• Comprehensive computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to learn and work with electronic document management, engineering review, collaboration, and project management systems.

Professional Engineering License – Required

Candidates must possess a current Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the State of New York and/or the State of New Jersey.

Preferred Qualifications

Preference will be given to candidates with experience involving:

• Transportation infrastructure
• Major public facilities
• Transit and rail facilities
• Airports and terminals
• Complex commercial or institutional buildings
• Structural design review
• Geotechnical-structural coordination
• Multidisciplinary design review
• Building-code compliance
• Design quality assurance
• Construction-document review

Work Schedule

• Monday–Friday
• 40 hours per week
• One-year consultant assignment
• Hybrid work arrangement
• On-site and/or remote work as directed
• Ability to report to Jersey City, New Jersey, and other regional locations as required

Compensation

$95–$120 per hour, based on the candidate’s professional experience, P.E. licensure, technical qualifications, and directly relevant transportation/infrastructure experience.

A completion or retention incentive may also be considered for the full assignment term.

Confidentiality

This position supports a confidential public transportation and infrastructure client.

Additional client, facility, project, and assignment-specific information will be provided only to qualified candidates during the recruitment process and subject to applicable confidentiality requirements.

Submission Instructions

Candidates should submit:

• Current resume
• Professional Engineer license information
• Relevant certifications
• Availability

CMCOM offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact transportation and infrastructure assignments throughout the New York/New Jersey metropolitan area. Our professionals are trusted to contribute directly to major public-sector programs, collaborate with experienced architects and engineers, and apply their technical expertise to challenging real-world projects.

We offer competitive compensation, medical and dental benefits, professional growth opportunities, exposure to significant infrastructure programs, and an environment where experienced professionals can make a meaningful contribution from day one.

CMCOM LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CMCOM is a certified MBE/DBE/SBE construction management, engineering, and technology
consulting firm providing owner-side support to public agencies across the New York region.
We specialize in program controls, engineering systems integration, and digital transformation
for clients such as the Port Authority of NY & NJ, NYC DEP, DCAS, DDC, and MTA.
Our team combines construction management and advanced technology expertise to help
agencies modernize infrastructure delivery and improve project transparency.