Resident Engineer

Description

• Maintain detailed project records, including daily reports, photos, and tracking logs
• Conduct daily walkthroughs to monitor field conditions, progress, and contractor performance
• Review and approve contractor submittals, RFIs, change orders, and as-built documentation
• Resolve field issues promptly and coordinate with designers, contractors, and agency representatives
• Lead day-to-day oversight of construction activities for pedestrian ramp and streetscape improvement projects
• Validate pay quantities, recommend payment approvals, and assist with project close-out documentation
• Oversee quality control processes to ensure completed work aligns with approved design documents
• Participate in progress meetings and provide clear updates on schedule, risks, and field challenges
• Manage and mentor inspection staff, ensuring accurate reporting and effective site coordination
• Ensure all work complies with ADA requirements, design specifications, safety protocols, and applicable codes

Requirements

• Prior experience with NYC public-works projects is highly beneficial
• Strong expertise in ADA requirements and pedestrian ramp construction standards
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, regulations, and contract documents
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear technical reports
• Experience working with NYCDDC projects, procedures, or standards is a strong plus
• 7+ years of experience in construction management, resident engineering, or inspection for infrastructure or roadway projects
• Proficiency with document control systems, field reporting tools, and project management software
• Proven experience leading field staff and managing contractor coordination
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance