Transportation Construction Manager / Resident Engineer

Overview

Manage transportation construction projects, lead teams, handle contracts, budgets

Key Responsibilities

• document review
• proposal development
• schedule management
• field testing
• project management
• contract negotiation

Tasks

-Handle, inspect, and/or feel documents, materials and/or equipment relevant to the job; -Assists with business development efforts, including proposal development, marketing activities, and traveling to trade shows/industry events as needed to assist in development process; -Establishes and monitors schedules and budgets as they relate to assigned projects, and assists with billing reviews and invoicing as needed; -Move around on the job-site, including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder, and positioning oneself appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment, usually for prolonged periods of time, -Assists with management of various public sector engineering and transportation projects, including oversight and project review, visiting field offices, and filling-in to support project staff as needed; -Provides leadership to field staff and engineering teams; -Performs contract negotiations with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to obtain rates and contract amendments for the benefit of the Company; -Communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and clients using Company email and telephone systems; -Performs project site visits as needed;

Requirements

• civil engineering
• pe license
• microsoft office
• pdf software
• 10+ yrs
• leadership

What You Bring

-BS Degree in Civil Engineering, with a valid Professional Engineering license and ability to obtain CT PE License within a reasonable time period; -Ability to prepare correspondence, reports and recommendations concerning construction issues; -Lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. for some types of monitoring and inspections, -Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; -Regular daily operations of a motor-vehicle, which may require remaining stationary for extended periods of time. -Detail-oriented, with the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and written, to coordinate with clients, supervisors, and managers; -Ability to perform complex quantity and engineering computations, and to review and interpret plans and specifications; -Valid, acceptable driver’s license and personal vehicle to travel to meetings and sites as needed. -Good visual skills, including focused depth perception, and -Minimum of 10 years of relevant engineering, construction management, and transportation experience; ConnDOT experience highly preferred; -Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, PDF software, and the ability to learn applicable time reporting and budgeting programs;

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Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program -Short and long-term disability coverage -Commuter benefits for public transportation costs -Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and personal days -Company-observed, paid holidays -Opportunities for mentoring, professional development, and career advancement -401(k) retirement plan with profit-sharing opportunities -Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision, and life coverage -Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for medical expenses and dependent care -High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) option paired with a Health Savings Account (HSA) -Tuition reimbursement to advance education

About Tectonic Engineering Consultants, Geologists & Land Surveyors, D.P.C.

-It rose through the ranks to secure a spot in ENR’s Top 500 engineering design firms, peaking at #216 nationally. -Its portfolio spans landmark transportation and trenchless projects, including complex dam safety and LIRR East Side Access work. -The company offers holistic services—from subsurface investigations and geotechnical engineering to surveying, mapping, construction management, and inspection. -Sector expertise covers transportation, telecommunications, land planning, energy, water resources, disaster recovery, education, healthcare, and institutional projects. -Known for trenchless engineering, the firm ranked among North America’s Top 50 in that field, showcasing technical depth in HDD, micro-tunneling, pipe jacking, and SUE. -They captured prestigious awards like ACEC New York’s Diamond Award and various ACEC honors for excellence in dam safety and engineering.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-substance abuse testing may be required per project, us dot regulations and company policy.