Resident Engineer - #2712.29A
Wade Trim
Lead day‑to‑day construction oversight for NYC water/wastewater projects.
8 days ago ago
$187,200 - $226,720
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
New York, NY
Onsite
Company Size
894 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Services
Surveying
Planning
Landscape Architecture
Design
Construction Management
Transportation Planning
Sector Specialisms
Water Resources
Municipal Services
Transportation
Industrial
Commercial
Energy
Community Planning
Construction Services
Role
What you would be doing
site inspections
construction oversight
design review
inspection reporting
contractor monitoring
change orders
- Review construction work progress daily. Provide daily site inspections to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, standards, codes, and permits
- Mentor, supervise and provide direction for less experienced staff.
- Collaborate with a local project delivery team and national team of technical experts, including Quality Managers, Project Controls Professionals, Safety Professionals, Technical Leads, and Inspection staff.
- Manage office staff responsible for record keeping, general correspondence, compiling and drafting of required reports and deliverables
- Provide and manage day-to-day construction oversight/Resident Engineering efforts on complex water and wastewater infrastructure and facilities.
- Act as liaison to design staff to respond to Contractors’ RFI's and review of shop drawings
- Maintain a safe work environment
- Review design and bidding documents for completeness, constructability and biddability.
- Generate project correspondence, including responses to Contractor correspondence, in a timely manner to avoid delay, to convey Owner’s position, and to protect the Owner’s interests.
- Support the growth of Construction Management services in the New York City metropolitan region thru development of best practices, identification of potential key project pursuits and staffing recruitment.
- Collaborate amongst client, contractor(s), design engineers, and third-party stakeholders in addressing priority issues to successfully progress construction projects to completion.
- Manage CM inspection staff and the delivery of daily inspection reports in accordance with clients’ requirements
- Monitor Contractor performance, schedule, overall responsiveness and effectiveness
- Responsible for overall site safety, permit condition compliance and coordination with other stakeholders
- Lead development of construction management pursuits and proposals, guiding pursuit team on vision, approach, teaming, staffing, and pricing.
- Perform, as required, construction administration; schedule analyses; change order development, negotiation, and processing; lead and/or assist start-up and commissioning efforts.
- Manage the Contractor payment process and recommends appropriate adjustments as necessary to manage the Contractor
What you bring
primavera p6
sage
e-builder
ny pe
ccm
civil engineering
- Working experience with NYC Agencies SOPs for construction projects including NYCDEP SOPs
- Experience with New York Department of Environment and or Department of Design and Construction (DDC) preferred
- 10+ years of relevant experience in water/wastewater heavy civil projects
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
- Certified Construction Manager (CCM) through CMAA preferred
- Excellent communication skills
- 10 Hr OSHA Safety and 30 Hr OSHA training is a plus
- Professional Engineering license in the state of New York is required
- Working experience on NYCDEP projects related to pump stations, treatment plants, and other in-plant works
- Valid driver’s license
- Working knowledge of Construction PMIS platform (e-Builder or equivalent)
- Use effective oral and written communication skills to effectively lead progress, project, safety, scheduling during construction progress meetings with client
- Working experience with Primavera P6 scheduling and Sage cost estimating software
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1926
Year Established
The company was established in 1926, laying the foundation for its growth into a national infrastructure consultancy.
Top 500 design firms
ENR Ranking
Consistently ranked among the top 500 design firms by ENR, a leading industry publication.
100% employee-owned
Ownership Structure
Unique among firms of its size, the company is fully owned by its employees, fostering a collaborative culture.
23 U.S. offices
Geographic Reach
The company operates across 23 locations nationwide, supporting diverse expertise and project delivery.
- Headquartered in Detroit, the firm designs and oversees projects like water treatment plants, roads, bridges and recreational parks.
- Experts in civil engineering, landscape architecture, planning, surveying and environmental science collaborate across multiple disciplines.
- Construction services include bid prep, scheduling, BIM, QA/QC, commissioning and close-out processes.
- The firm specializes in stormwater management, sanitary sewers, water transmission pipelines, and traffic systems.
- Innovation is encouraged through awards, an innovation hub, and AI tools like hydraulic-model autocalibration.
- We are committed to providing creative, innovative, and sustainable solutions to our clients.
- Our firm values a collaborative and team-oriented work environment.
- Integrity is central to everything we do.
- We are dedicated to delivering exceptional service with the highest level of professionalism.
- We embrace new technologies and the evolution of our industry.
- Employee development and continuous improvement are fundamental to our success.
Net Zero Carbon Emissions
by 2050
The company aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions through comprehensive strategies, including energy-efficient solutions and sustainable practices.
- Committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship across all projects.
- Improves infrastructure sustainability and reduces environmental impact through strategic projects.
- Partners with clients to incorporate green technologies and sustainable practices.
- Actively pursuing measures to reduce carbon footprint, including energy-efficient solutions in design and operations.
- Focuses on reducing environmental impacts through waste reduction, resource conservation, and sustainable project management.
- The firm is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all employees are valued.
- The firm implements strategies to promote diversity and inclusion within the workplace.
- The firm ensures equal opportunities for career advancement for all genders and backgrounds.
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