Engineer

Spectrum

Engineer

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New York NY USA

In-Office

82K-157K Annually

Mid level

Information Technology • Internet of Things • Mobile • On-Demand • Software

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The Role

Coordinate and manage interference and relocation engineering for municipal projects in NYC: prepare designs estimates contract packages conduct site surveys monitor construction negotiate costs reconcile invoices and liaise with city agencies to protect Spectrum facilities.

Summary Generated by Built In

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship now or in the future.
Do you thrive on solving complex engineering challenges in dynamic urban environments? As an Interference Engineer at Spectrum you'll safeguard critical infrastructure and drive cost-effective interference management throughout municipal projects collaborating with NYC agencies from initial design to project closeout. Your work will directly ensure that Spectrum's facilities are protected supported or relocated when it matters most.
How You'll Make an Impact

Coordinate pre-engineering and design activities to identify and address interferences in project plans
Request strategic design accommodations during alignment meetings to minimize interference scope and costs
Develop engineering inputs and detailed drawings for city contract documents depicting relocation and protection needs
Prepare comprehensive interference packages for city contracts and negotiate costs using industry standards and historical data
Conduct and direct site surveys monitor ongoing construction and ensure Spectrum facilities are supported per contract requirements
Interface with field inspectors and construction coordinators for audits mark-out verification damage investigation and status reporting
Review claims prepare estimates reconcile invoices and document final quantities to maintain cost controls and compliance
Maintain strong relationships with NYC agencies supporting coordination throughout all project phases

Working Conditions

Primarily office-based position with regular site visits across NYC

What You'll Bring to Spectrum
Required Qualifications
Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering construction management or related field

Experience

3+ years of utility coordination municipal construction or interference/relocation work within urban rights-of-way
Demonstrated experience preparing quantities estimates and technical packages for public works contracts

Skills

Understanding of direct and indirect interference support/protect methods and relocation design fundamentals
Strong negotiation estimating and cost-control skills
Comfortable conducting site visits and coordinating with inspectors contractors and agency representatives
Working knowledge of enterprise and field tracking tools
Ability to interpret city and utility plans and translate them into actionable contract items
Knowledge of NYC administrative codes relevant to public works interferences and Spectrum's franchise obligations
Familiarity with NYC agency (DDC DEP DOT MTA Parks) processes and contract mechanisms such as Section U and Joint Bid
Proficiency in cost negotiations and invoice reconciliation using industry standards GCA and T&M methods

Preferred Qualifications
Education

EIT PE or additional certifications or advanced degrees related to engineering or construction management

Skills

Smartsheet and systems used by MA Construction Coordinators (Magellan PRISM)

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A qualified applicant's criminal history if any will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable laws including local ordinances.
The base pay for this position generally is between
$81800.00 and $157200.00. The actual compensation offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors including your skills qualifications experience and location. We comply with local wage minimums and also certain positions are eligible for additional forms of other incentive-based compensation such as bonuses.
Get to Know Us Charter Communications provides superior communication and entertainment products for residential and business customers through the Spectrum brand. Our offerings include Spectrum Internet® TV Mobile and Voice. Beyond our connectivity solutions we also provide local news programming and regional sports via Spectrum Networks and multiscreen advertising solutions via Spectrum Reach. When you join our team you'll be keeping our customers connected to what matters most in 41 states across the U.S.
Grow Your Career Here We're committed to growing a workforce that reflects the customers and communities we serve - providing opportunities for employment and advancement to all team members. Spectrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer including job seekers with disabilities and veterans.

Skills Required

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering construction management or related field
3+ years of utility coordination municipal construction or interference/relocation work within urban rights-of-way
Experience preparing quantities estimates and technical packages for public works contracts
Understanding of direct and indirect interference support/protect methods and relocation design fundamentals
Strong negotiation estimating and cost-control skills
Comfortable conducting site visits and coordinating with inspectors contractors and agency representatives
Working knowledge of enterprise and field tracking tools
Ability to interpret city and utility plans and translate them into actionable contract items
Knowledge of NYC administrative codes relevant to public works interferences and Spectrum's franchise obligations
Familiarity with NYC agency (DDC DEP DOT MTA Parks) processes and contract mechanisms such as Section U and Joint Bid
Proficiency in cost negotiations and invoice reconciliation using industry standards GCA and T&M methods
EIT PE or additional certifications or advanced degrees related to engineering or construction management
Familiarity with Smartsheet and systems used by MA Construction Coordinators (Magellan PRISM)

What the Team is Saying

Spectrum Compensation & Benefits Highlights

Retirement Support—Retirement funding is highlighted by a dollar‑for‑dollar 401(k) match up to 6% of pay plus an additional 3% company contribution for most employees. Feedback suggests this effectively delivers up to 9% in company contributions when employees contribute at least 6%.
Healthcare Strength—Health coverage includes multiple national medical options (plus Kaiser in some areas) dental/vision EAP counseling and up to $1500 in employer funding to a health account for certain plans. The company states it has absorbed premium increases for medical dental and vision for 12 consecutive years.
Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits—Education at no cost via Guild covers selected associate bachelor’s certificate and bootcamp programs with up to $10000/year for certain graduate or out‑of‑catalog programs. Connectivity perks include free and discounted Spectrum services and deep Spectrum Mobile discounts for eligible lines.

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The Company

HQ: Stamford CT

100000 Employees

Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

Our Product and Technology team creates develops and operates the nation’s fastest mobile service most reliable internet service most viewed live TV app and the most advanced WiFi serving nearly 100 million users and 500 million devices. We are transforming the next era of connectivity and entertainment experiences together. The experience within Spectrum’s Product and Technology team is unmatched and there are opportunities to grow your career as a designer architect engineer developer operator or data scientist. We are creative disciplined hard-working complex-problem solvers that believe in collaborating to deliver the highest quality customer experience.

Why Work With Us

At Spectrum we continually refine technology process and structure. We are committed to delivering a superior network infrastructure the most competitive products and highly rated customer experiences. Our talented team of experts deploys technology solutions and builds systems and tools for our employees to provide exceptional operations.