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  • Construction Project Manager – Bilingual (English/Chinese)
    Construction Project Manager – Bilingual (English/Chinese)
    2 months ago
    $100000–$160000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Overview: US Facade Inc. is a leading curtain wall contractor specializing in high-end buildings in urban areas across the United States. We are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in managing and coordinating projects, ensuring their successful completion within specified timeframes and cost objectives. In this senior-level position, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, with the most typical scopes of work including Window Walls, Curtain Walls, Punched Windows, Storefronts, Point Supported Walls, Metal Panels, Railings, Louvers, and more. While working under the guidance of upper management, you will have the autonomy to handle daily tasks. From design to completion, you will be actively involved in all aspects of the projects, overseeing and guiding their progress. This role offers tremendous resources and career advancement opportunities for professional growth in the construction industry. Responsibilities: • Coordinate the shop drawing and submittal process by working with Architects, Engineers, Drafters, and Fabricators to ensure a solid foundation for the project. The process includes attending various design meetings., • Obtain up-to-date structural drawings from the General Contractor and relevant interface drawings prepared by other trades for site use., • Establish Schedules of Values for projects, and subsequently assist with monthly requisitions, change orders, and other project accounting duties., • Create project schedules based on clients’ needs, factual durations, and lead times., • Coordinate the release of materials for fabrication in a manner that coordinates with the project schedule., • Provide details and sketches to the project design manager of any conditions that do not comply with approved drawings including structural drawings and those of other trades that interface with the curtain wall., • Coordinate deliveries to job sites. This includes verifying hoist access with the site, ensuring BCG field personnel are notified and in place, and confirming vendor and trucking., • Perform routine site visits in order to 1) ensure work is being performed per approved details 2)check in with clients to ensure their needs are met 3)review open items with US Facade Inc. Site Supervisor 4)maintain daily contact with US Facade Inc. Field Personnel to ensure they have everything they need on-site to perform work in a thorough and efficient manner Qualification: • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related fields. Master degree would be a plus., • Proficient with AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Project, with an aptitude to learn any required software., • General knowledge of the construction industry and its standard practices is preferred., • Knowledge of the facade industry would be a plus., • Excellent communication skills in both writing and verbal., • Project Management: 6 years (Required), • Construction Industry: 3 years (Required), • AutoCAD: 3 years (Required), • Language: English (Required), Chinese Mandarin (Required)

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  • Project Officer (Engineer)
    Project Officer (Engineer)
    1 day ago
    $95000–$110000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    About Us: MP Engineers (MP) is a multi-disciplinary AECM firm with offices in New York, New Jersey and Maryland. Our firm has over 100 professionals well versed in surface transportation, rail, aviation, facilities, and infrastructure. Our capabilities lie in our talented staff of designers, planners, modelers, managers and inspectors, who collectively strive to satisfy our clients. Come join our growing firm. Summary of Position: The Project Officer II will oversee and manage complex construction projects within the Construction Management and Construction Inspection division. This role involves advanced project coordination, detailed monitoring, and ensuring projects meet quality, timeline, and budgetary requirements. Responsibilities: • Develop and implement detailed project plans for complex construction projects., • Oversee and coordinate project activities, ensuring all phases are properly documented., • Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and addressing any issues., • Ensure compliance with all project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards., • Liaise with project stakeholders, including contractors, engineers, and clients., • Manage project budgets and track expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness., • Prepare and review project proposals, bids, and contracts., • Conduct risk management and develop mitigation strategies., • Maintain comprehensive and organized project documentation., • Provide leadership and support to junior project staff. Duties: • Schedule and conduct project meetings, site visits, and inspections., • Track project timelines and milestones, ensuring timely completion., • Prepare and review project documentation, including reports, proposals, and presentations., • Communicate project updates and changes to stakeholders in a timely manner., • Maintain accurate project files and records for future reference., • Prepare and manage project budgets, ensuring financial targets are met., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on all project sites., • Support the procurement of project materials and services., • Resolve complex project-related issues and conflicts., • Assist in project closeout activities and conduct final inspections. Minimum Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field., • Minimum of [5] years of experience in managing complex construction projects., • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and legal regulations., • Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite., • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills., • Attention to detail and ability to document project activities accurately., • Proven ability to work independently and lead project teams., • Willingness to travel to project sites as required., • Advanced understanding of project management principles and methodologies., • Certification in Project Management (PMP or similar) is preferred. Experience Required: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering. 5–10 years of experience in MEP design and construction (preferably in building, infrastructure, or transit projects). Key Skills: Develop and review MEP design drawings and specifications for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical systems.

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  • Estimator
    Estimator
    28 days ago
    $60000–$70000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Rockfinnan Construction Inc., a dynamic construction company in New York that specializes in commercial flooring, is seeking an Junior Estimator to join our growing team. This role is crucial for our project acquisition, involving the preparation of accurate and competitive cost estimates for various construction and projects. • Analyze blueprints, specifications, and proposals to develop comprehensive time, cost, and labor estimates., • Perform detailed material, labor, and equipment take-offs., • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and clients to align on project scopes and requirements., • Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors and vendors to ensure cost-effectiveness., • Prepare clear and accurate bid packages and proposals., • Identify potential risks and opportunities within project estimates to advise on strategic decisions., • Maintain meticulous records of project costs and estimates for future reference., • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our estimating processes., • Some experience as an Estimator, preferably within the construction or repair industry a plus., • Solid understanding of construction methods, materials, and industry regulations., • Proficiency in estimating software and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel., • Exceptional analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills., • Ability to effectively interpret technical documents, blueprints, and drawings., • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills., • Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously., • A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is highly desirable., • The opportunity to work on diverse and challenging construction and renovation projects., • A supportive and collaborative team environment in a company committed to growth., • Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.

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  • Project Architect
    Project Architect
    1 month ago
    $75920 yearly
    Full-time
    Verona

    Project Architect is needed to perform the following duties: ● Candidate requires to participate and work on different types of projects like Public/Private School, Health facilities, Libraries, Police, Municipal etc. of medium to large size. Candidate should assist project manager on all aspects of cost and schedule, and through resolution of issues that pertain to successful project delivery. ● Understand and learn the building construction application approval process, plan submittals, plan processing, and payment processing. Assist in preparing the “front end” specifications for each project with Project Manager. ● Coordinates the input and efforts of all types of project including Public work and Schools. Learn to negotiate, administers, and control contracts with consultants, developers, contractors and other agencies. ● Identifies potential problem areas in advance, ask for corrective action, and brings unresolved difficulties to the attention of proper authority. ● Assist project manager for reviewing Methods, materials and equipment used in various type of projects including School construction, operation, and maintenance. Prepare meeting minutes at all attended meetings. ● Operate computer-aided drafting (CAD), and Revit equipment to produce designs, working drawings, forms and records. Also creating presentations for clients using Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Photoshop CS6. ● Draw detailed scale plans for buildings and structures, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, specification sheets and other data. ● Candidate should have primary knowledge for Building-related codes and ordinances enforced by the City, including the International Code Council. (ICC) building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency) codes. ● Perform methods and assist in all phases of construction. ● Predesign (PD) – Candidate should set up Revit files, generate initial 3d sketches, assist project manager to set up the budget and contract documents with client Schematic Design (SD) – Candidate should research materials and design and generate programming. Candidate to participate project manager and client meetings and take meeting minutes notes. Design Development (DD) – Candidate to focus on Drafting work in this phase and generate cartoon set. Candidate to coordinate drawings and schedule with client and MEP Engineers. Candidate to work closely with interior designer and furniture vendors at the same time Construction Documents (CDs) – Candidate to coordinate MEP Set with Architectural and develop cartoon set into fully construction document set. Candidate to assist Project manager for Bidding documents and addendums Construction Administration (CA) – Candidate to attend construction meetings with project managers in this phase, generate field reports, check and approve submittals, provide meeting minutes ● Candidate should know hand drafting and software drafting in Revit and AutoCAD. ● Candidate should know how to deal with Project manager and Plumbing/Mechanical/HVAC/Structure consultants and should make sure everyone is up to date with latest drawing set. ● Candidate should know how to create detailed 3d modelling of buildings including walkthrough, animation and Virtual reality. ● Knowledge Municipal and educational projects using Revit software in architecture is must. ● Candidate should be able to draft detailed Plans, Building Sections, Wall Sections, Elevations, Plan details, Bathroom Details, Stairs and Elevator. ● Produce CAD drawings, renderings, layouts, working drawings, charts, forms, records and color boards for specific architectural design. ● Compile data and perform dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings and design layouts. ● Research and develop design and product solutions and presents them for consideration. ● Produce drawings and specifications that have been red lined by project managers. ● Utilize hand rendering techniques to communicate design concepts. Generate presentation drawings/images/sketches for the client to approve design concepts and material selections. ● Responsible for all correspondence, reports, documentation, and general administration for the overall project ● Lay out and plan interior room arrangements for commercial buildings, using computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment and software. Bachelor's Degree is required in Architecture .

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  • Special Inspector
    Special Inspector
    1 month ago
    $65000–$75000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Position Overview We are a provider of architectural, engineering, and consulting services. Willing to train candidate. This is not a design position. As engineers, architects, and project managers, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for driven individuals to join our team focused on delivering professional services in a timely and efficient manner. Opportunity for advancement and grow with us! This position is expected to be 50% in the field and 50% from office. The Construction Inspector will be responsible for performing full-time field inspection services on an active construction project. The Inspector will ensure all construction activities comply with approved plans, specifications, contract requirements, and applicable codes, while supporting field coordination, documentation, safety enforcement, and quality control. Submit your resume via app You will be responsible including but not limited to: • Perform on call inspections of contractor work., • Verify compliance with approved plans, specifications, details, and contract documents., • Monitor installation or witness of construction when required., • Identify, document, and immediately report non-conforming or deficient work., • Maintain accurate daily field logs documenting work performed., • Prepare Inspection Reports, including photos and supporting documentation., • Communicate field issues, delays, conflicts, and resolutions to design professional., • Participate in coordination meetings and represent the inspection team as required., • Review contractor shop drawings, material submittals, certifications, and test results for compliance., • Ensure field work aligns with approved submittals, plans, and directives., • Coordinate specialty inspections and testing as required., • Organize and assign inspection tasks as directed by project leadership. Minimum Qualifications (MANDATORY) • Hold a Bachelors degree in any engineering or architecture., • Demonstrated knowledge of construction procedures., • Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents., • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. What We’re Looking For This role is best suited for inspectors who: • Can operate independently with minimal training, • Take ownership of quality, safety, and documentation, • On the job training and tuition assistance available. Pay: To commensurate with experience. Benefits: • 401(k) matching, • Employee assistance program, • Employee discount, • Health insurance, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Professional development assistance, • Retirement plan, • Tuition reimbursement Work Location: In person

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  • Office Manager
    Office Manager
    8 days ago
    $25–$35 hourly
    Full-time
    Woodbridge, Woodbridge Township

    Job description: Office Manager / Controller Location: In-Office Employment Type: Full-Time Company Overview We are a family-owned company specializing in General Contracting, Property Management, and Real Estate Development. Our organization operates across multiple active projects and properties, requiring strong financial oversight, disciplined office operations, and clear communication. We are seeking a highly organized, trustworthy, and detail-oriented professional to serve as our Office Manager / Controller, playing a key role in day-to-day operations and financial management. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in keeping a business running smoothly and accurately. What We Offer A stable, long-term position with a growing company Engaging and varied responsibilities across construction, real estate, and property management A professional but supportive, family-oriented work environment Direct interaction with ownership and leadership Opportunities for increased responsibility and growth as the company expands Key Responsibilities Office Management & Administration Answer and direct phone calls professionally and courteously Serve as a primary point of contact for tenants, vendors, subcontractors, and clients Manage daily office operations including filing, scanning, mail handling, and record organization Perform general administrative tasks such as data entry, document preparation, and correspondence Assist with scheduling, calendar coordination, and property-related appointments Support vacant property viewings and administrative follow-up as needed Accounting & Financial Management Manage day-to-day bookkeeping using QuickBooks (required) Process invoices, payables, receivables, and vendor payments Track job costs, budgets, and expenses across construction and property management activities Maintain accurate financial records and organized supporting documentation Assist ownership with financial reporting, reconciliations, and cash flow tracking Coordinate with external accountants, payroll services, and tax professionals as needed Construction & Property Management Support Utilize construction and property management software to track projects, work orders, and financial data Assist with processing work orders, vendor coordination, and follow-up Maintain organized records for properties, leases, contracts, and projects Support compliance, insurance, and documentation requirements Qualifications & Experience Prior experience in real estate, construction, or property management strongly preferred QuickBooks experience is required Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Buildertrend, or similar platforms Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail and accuracy Excellent verbal and written communication skills with professional phone etiquette Proficiency in Microsoft, Apple, and Google products (email, spreadsheets, scheduling tools) Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage deadlines independently High level of discretion, reliability, and professionalism Compensation & Schedule Job Type: Full-Time (In-Person) Pay Rate: Starting at $35.00 per hour, based on experience Expected Hours: 35–40 hours per week Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7–9 hour shifts Long-term, in-office position with potential for growth and increased responsibility Additional Information This job description outlines the general nature and scope of the position. Responsibilities may evolve as the company grows and operational needs change Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s): What is your experience with Quickbooks? Experience: QuickBooks: 3 years (Required) ProCore: 3 years (Required) General Contracting : 5 years (Required) License/Certification: Quickbooks Professional Certificate (Required) Work Location: In person

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  • Security Professionals - F02 Certification
    Security Professionals - F02 Certification
    11 days ago
    $19.7–$23.7 hourly
    Full-time
    Crown Heights, Brooklyn

    Adirondacks Protection Services is an acclaimed firm of security professionals with a reputation for effective security solutions and the use of innovative technology in the protection of life, property and safety. Gone are the days of visiting the security front desk for reports, information and updates. The incorporation of our Guard Metric Technology provides the relief of management knowing which guard is on duty, accessibility to daily activity reports, visuals, incident reports and much more in real time. Adirondacks Protection Services have a portfolio of completed and on-going projects with a particular emphasis on Residential and Commercial businesses, Retail Loss Prevention, Parks and Recreational facilities, Health and Medical facilities, Constructions Sites, Marinas, School, Colleges, Universities, various businesses, industries, and institutions. We are convinced that you are the consummate professional we are seeking with the ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS to bring on board and add value to our list of growing clients and company with the required JOB REQUIREMENTS. We will provide onsite and continuous training in Trauma Care, Mental Issues, Narcan, Access Control, Portable Hand-Held Wands, Walkthrough Metal Detectors, De-escalation and X-Ray Machine. Applicants must submit their updated resume by email for consideration with their chosen and committed schedule. Only applicants with serious interest and commitment to their chosen schedule should respond by email with their updated resume and without schedule conflict with their other job. We have immediate opening for security professionals as SCHEDULED in Brooklyn. SCHEDULE 203 BROOKLYN (a)Thursday, Fridays, Saturdays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays – 2300 hrs. – 0700 hrs. (b)Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Wednesdays – 0700 hrs – 1500 hrs (c)Saturdays, Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays (d)Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays -1500 hrs. – 2300 hrs (e)Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays – 1500 hrs – 2300 hrs (f)Thursdays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays – 1500 hrs. – 2300 hrs (g)Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Report for duty as scheduled, • Provide High Visibility in Company Uniform, • Protect Property from Lost and Vandalism, • Maintain a Safe and Secure Environment, • Conduct Routine Patrols and Spot Checks, • Scan In, Out, Patrol and Report with App, • Access Control, and Portable hand-held wands,, • Keep a Clean and Safe Work Area., • Attend Training Sessions – Trauma Care, Narcan, • Execute all written and verbal instructions. JOB REQUIREMENTS (a) Social Security Card (b)High School Diploma/ GED (c) NYS ID Card (d) NYS Security Guard License (e) F02 Certificate of Fitness (f) CPR/AED Certification (g) Narcan (h) Smart Phone (i) Bilingual (J) Exceptional Report Writing Skill (k) Professional Appearance BENEFIT OF EMPLOYMENT • Paid Bereavement Day, • Weekly Ontime Onsite Payment, • Free All-Weather Uniforms, • Promotional Opportunities, • Work Other Location, • Fixed Schedule

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  • Supply Chain Manager
    Supply Chain Manager
    1 month ago
    $55000–$60000 yearly
    Full-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Expeditor MTO Department | Industrial Construction 📍 New York, 17 State Street Full-time | In-office (5 days a week) About Us PNK Group is an engineering and production company specializing in industrial construction. We are a vertically integrated organization that brings together investment, development, engineering, and general contracting expertise under one roof. As an investor, we finance our own projects. As a developer, we manage the entire construction process. As an engineering company, we design efficient, future-ready industrial buildings. And as a general contractor, we deliver them using large-unit building components manufactured at our own production facilities. We are a growing company driven by innovation and a practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving. At PNK Group, you’ll work on meaningful projects with real end-to-end impact, collaborate with experienced professionals, and have the opportunity to grow alongside the company. We value initiative, teamwork, and fresh ideas, and we believe that our people play a key role in shaping the future of industrial development. The Role We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Expeditor to support procurement operations and coordinate orders between suppliers and construction sites. This role is essential in ensuring timely delivery, accurate order tracking, and smooth communication across departments. The ideal candidate is proactive, structured, and comfortable managing multiple orders simultaneously. What You Will Do Order Coordination & Delivery Control Coordinate orders between suppliers and construction sites Ensure timely delivery and payment processing Monitor order status and proactively resolve delays Maintain high OTIF performance (97%+) Cross-Functional Communication Communicate with site managers, suppliers, procurement, and accounting teams Provide status updates on open Purchase Orders (POs) Escalate risks or delivery issues when necessary Procurement & Administrative Support Assist with preparation of purchase orders Support procurement and accounting departments with documentation Ensure complete and accurate order tracking records Data & Database Management Maintain and update order database Ensure all POs older than 2 days have fully completed order tracking cards Maintain at least 80% completeness of supplier contact data in the database Performance Expectations (KPIs) Fully completed order tracking cards for all POs older than 2 days 97%+ OTIF (On-Time-In-Full) delivery performance 80%+ completeness of supplier contact data in database What We Are Looking For Conversational English required Experience maintaining databases is a plus Experience in procurement or construction is a plus Strong organizational and coordination skills Ability to manage multiple active orders simultaneously High attention to detail and accountability What We Offer Starting salary: $55,000 $60,000 after 90-day probation period Health insurance PTO and paid holidays Office located in Wall Street Opportunity to grow within procurement and construction operations Exposure to large-scale industrial projects

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  • Bookkeeper
    Bookkeeper
    1 month ago
    $32–$40 hourly
    Full-time
    Ridgefield

    Date posted: January 31, 2026 Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour Job description: Office Manager / Bookkeeper Position Bergen County HVAC company is looking for a full time HVAC Office Manager and Bookkeeper who oversees daily administrative operations and financial records, combining scheduling, customer service, and accounting duties. This position would oversee different departments in the company and meet with the owner to go over reports and all numbers associated with projects and also with profitability of the company. Responsibilities: ● Scheduling & Dispatching: Coordinating field technicians, managing service calendars, and updating job tickets. ● Customer Service: Handling incoming client inquiries, scheduling service calls, and managing complaints. ● Have the ability to work with customers and employees. Relay accurate information to technicians, ensuring proficient, quality customer experiences ● Records Maintenance: Maintaining accurate service histories, client databases, and inventory tracking. ● Workflow Coordination: Overseeing daily office staff and improving administrative processes. ● Accounts Payable/Receivable: Processing vendor invoices, managing subcontractor payments, and invoicing customers for completed jobs. ● Accurately process financial transactions and pay invoices in a timely manner ● Managing weekly payroll with our software and maintaining employee records. ● Financial Reporting: Preparing financial statements, performing month-end close, and reconciling bank accounts. ● Reporting & Compliance: Assisting with tax preparation (sales tax, etc.) and maintaining compliance with insurance/licensing. Requirements & Qualifications: ● Software Proficiency: High-level expertise in QuickBooks and MS Office Suite (Excel). ● Experience: Proven experience in both office management and bookkeeping, ideally in a HVAC, Electrical or construction company field. Three years of prior bookkeeping experience ● Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking abilities. ● Education: Bachelor degree in business administration or accounting or finance is often preferred, but not always required. Compensation will be based on experience and knowledge Benefits: Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Work Location: In person

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  • Personal Assistant (PA)
    Personal Assistant (PA)
    1 month ago
    $22–$30 hourly
    Part-time
    Manhattan, New York

    Creative Operations & Growth Role We are looking for a smart, capable, and creative in-person assistant to work directly with a founder managing multiple creative and physical projects in New York City. This is a hands-on, growth-oriented role for someone who wants to build alongside a founder and expand into real responsibility over time. The work spans venue support, event production, sourcing materials, light construction coordination, textiles/apparel projects, and general operational support. If you are someone who likes being trusted, solving problems, and thinking creatively — this role is for you. What You’ll Do (To Start) • Visit vendors, markets, showrooms, and suppliers, • Coordinate small deliveries and pickups, • Meet contractors or service providers when needed, • Help prep for events and installations, • Organize supplies and track materials, • Assist with scheduling and follow-ups, • Track expenses and protect budgets, • Smart, sharp, and observant, • Creative thinker — you look for better, smarter ways to do things, • Financially aware and cost-conscious, • Comfortable interacting confidently in person, • Reliable and detail-oriented, • Able to shift between creative environments and practical tasks, • Calm under pressure, • NYC-based, • Part-time to start, • Hourly compensation based on experience, • Flexible schedule (including occasional events), • Long-term growth potential $22–$30/hr depending on experience. Part-time. Hours may fluctuate based on project cycles. To apply, please include a resume and: 1. A brief example of a problem you solved creatively., 2. Why you’re interested in working directly with a founder., 3. Your current weekly availability in NYC.

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  • Water Utility Operator
    Water Utility Operator
    1 month ago
    $58661 yearly
    Full-time
    Florham Park

    Borough of Florham Park – Job Posting Position: Water Utility Operator Department: Water Utility Location: Florham Park, NJ The Borough of Florham Park is advertising for a qualified and motivated individual for the full-time position of Water Utility Operator. This is a Union position, and all current employees and any qualified individuals may submit a cover letter and resume to the Director of Water and Sewer, and will be considered for the position provided they meet the requirements outlined below. Responsibilities: Under direction, operates, maintains, and repairs all components of the water pumping, storage, and distribution system. Read, record, and transmit water meter readings. At times it will be necessary to work extended hours or in inclement weather or during nighttime conditions, including holidays. Operators are required to serve in a system standby rotation and be available to respond to water emergencies. Examples of Work: Installs, services, repairs, and tests water meters Reads water meters manually and by electronic read transmitter In well houses, reads, inspects, makes recordings, and detects malfunctions of controls, meter equipment, flow controls, and gauges Repairs, cleans, and maintains chemical feed pumps and injectors Installs, maintains, repairs, and flushes fire hydrants Makes inspections and takes necessary pressure tests; obtains water samples for testing and delivers same to laboratory Locates mains and services for markouts, including tracing lines and digging to expose curb box, valves and/or connections Installs, maintains, and repairs water mains, publically owned service lines, and valves, including locating, digging, physically entering excavation sites, repairing broken mains, curb boxes, and the publically owned portion of service lines Operates power tools, including but not limited to, rock drill, pneumatic (jack) hammer, pneumatic and compaction equipment (jumping jack) Performs routine maintenance and repair of all pumping facilities and water towers Maintains anti-corrosion equipment for storage tanks May act as an inspector on water improvements or construction projects Exercises generators, checks fuel and fluid levels, performs regular maintenance and inspections Responsible for manual configuration and startup of generators at water facilities during power outages Assemble and use all safety equipment for entering confined spaces, including shoring, ladders, tripods, harnesses, and gas meters Maintains, inspects, repairs, and operates portable pumps Completes all necessary records relating to readings, work orders, and GIS inspections Uses machines, gauges, hand tools and chemicals commonly associated with a potable water distribution system. Makes other minor plumbing repairs as permitted by the Building Code. Obtains, stores, safeguards, and properly uses equipment and supplies. Monitors and maintains inventory of supplies. Performs manual work in connection with water operator’s tasks. Performs water facility and towers building and grounds maintenance including, but not limited to, painting, lawn maintenance, and snow removal. Locates, identifies, and exercises water main valves. Performs various other tasks and duties as directed. Requirements: • Water Operators must have the ability to stand and walk for prolonged periods of time and ability to perform heavy physical labor., • Water Operators must live within 45 minutes driving distance from Florham Park to respond to Water Emergencies., • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) – Class B or higher with ability to obtain Tanker endorsement within 1 year of hire., • Possession of or ability to obtain a T1 and W1 New Jersey Water Operator license to operate a public water treatment system and public water distribution system issued by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection within one year of employment., • Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and ability to use GIS & utility management software., • Ability to read and interpret utility maps, blueprints, and as-builts., • Strong communication and organizational skills., • Work presence is mandatory. Standard daily work hours are from 7AM-3:30 PM. Salary Range: $58,661/year starting salary to $78,471/year (Step 5) Benefits: Florham Park offers a competitive benefit package with health plan benefits, prescription drug plan benefits, vacation, sick time, personal time, and holidays. The Borough of Florham Park is an equal opportunity employer.

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