Assistant Resident Engineer – Field & Office Infra Projects

Colliers Engineering & Design; New Jersey; On-site; USD 76,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) / Roth

Paid time off

Parental leave

Education reimbursement

Mentorship program

Job summary

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineering/Office Engineer to join the Construction Engineering & Inspection team in Holmdel, New Jersey. The role involves maintaining project records, preparing reports, and supporting inspection staff on highways, bridges, and related projects.

You will track quantities, assist with submittals and RFIs, coordinate change orders, and support coordination with state/local agencies, ensuring quality, safety, schedule, and budget

Qualifications

• Requires High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ year NJDOT Site Manager experience.
• 2+ years Assistant Resident Engineer on $5M+ projects.
• NICET III certification or 5 years of road/bridge construction inspection.
• ACI, SAT, TCP certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project records, daily reports, and correspondence per owner guidelines.
• Assist Inspection staff with quality reports and plan sheets.
• Track quantities and process monthly progress estimates/payments (AASHTOware SiteManager, CapEx).
• Maintain working drawings and update plan sets for Changes of Plans.
• Review and track RFIs, submittals, and change orders; assist in claim resolution.
• Coordinate with stakeholders (state/local agencies, government reps).
• Schedule material testing and track certifications; monitor EEO/DBE and trainee requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Mathematical skills

English reading/writing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AASHTOware SiteManager

CapEx

Job description

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineering/Office Engineer to join the Construction Engineering & Inspection team in Holmdel, New Jersey. The role involves maintaining project records, preparing reports, and supporting inspection staff on highways, bridges, and related projects.

You will track quantities, assist with submittals and RFIs, coordinate change orders, and support coordination with state/local agencies, ensuring quality, safety, schedule, and budget