Office Engineer - Transit and Rail (New Rochelle, NY)

Office Engineer - Transit and Rail (New Rochelle, NY)

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Overview

Office Engineer Rail Infrastructure to join our Construction Services team in New Rochelle, NY to work on a critical megaproject serving the region.

What You Will Do

GFT is seeking a motivated and experienced Office Engineer Rail Infrastructure to contribute to a major rail infrastructure project that is improving commutes, expanding rail capacity, and modernizing service in the region. Youll coordinate with design, inspection, and construction teams to keep complex documentation organized, support contract administration, and help ensure technical accuracy across all project phases. This role involves solving field challenges, maintaining compliance and quality standards, and strengthening the transportation network that connects communities.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and control project documentation (drawings, submittals, RFIs, correspondence, change orders) to ensure traceability, compliance, and audit readiness
• Coordinate with design, inspection, construction, and operations teams to resolve technical issues and interface conflicts
• Review daily field reports, quantity logs, and inspection records; perform validations and cross checks
• Assist in preparing and updating project schedules, forecasts, and budget tracking
• Support the Resident Engineer in contract administration tasks : change orders, payment processing, material acceptance
• Produce meeting minutes, progress reports, and project logs; track action items and deliverables
• Assign and coordinate tasks with junior engineers, technicians, or administrative staff
• Support QA / QC and verification of construction compliance with design and standards
• Collaborate with third party testing labs, materials suppliers, and third party stakeholders (agencies, local utilities)
• Attend project meetings with the client, agencies, contractors, and other stakeholders; present technical updates

Qualifications

Preferred You Bring

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $90,000 - $110,000 per year . Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.

Benefits

Company Overview

GFT is an equal opportunity employer. We innovate where transportation, water, power and buildings converge. GFT is privately held, with over a century of experience in delivering infrastructure projects that strengthen communities and improve lives.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.

Location : New Rochelle, NY

Working Hours : Construction hours

Employment Status : Full-time

Salary Range : $90,000 - $110,000; dependent on experience and location.

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