Resident Engineer

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) retirement with employer match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life and vision insurance

Flexible paid time off

FSA/Transit benefits

Bonus incentives

Professional growth

Profit-sharing opportunities

Job summary

Techno Consult Engineering, PC in New York City is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer to support a major waterfront infrastructure project valued at $800M+. The role oversees construction activities, safety, QA/QC, and coordination with owners, engineers, contractors, utilities, and regulators.

Based in NYC with flexibility for evenings and travel, you will review submittals, prepare reports, and stamp as-builts, driving on-time delivery while maintaining quality and compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of Resident Engineering, Construction Management/Inspection, or Heavy Civil Construction experience, including 5+ years as a Resident or Deputy Resident Engineer.
• Experience with marine, waterfront, structural, geotechnical, and heavy civil construction, including foundations, piling, concrete structures, shoreline improvements, and utility relocations.
• Proven ability to lead complex projects and coordinate with owners, engineers, contractors, utilities, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of public-sector contract administration, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, CPM scheduling, QA/QC, safety, and project documentation.
• Experience with NYCEDC, NYC Parks, NYCDDC, NYCDOT, NYSDOT, MTA, Port Authority, or similar agencies; familiarity with CM/GC, Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, and Design-Bid-Build delivery.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction activities, inspection staff, field operations, and project safety, schedule, budget, and contract compliance.
• Oversee marine, structural, geotechnical, and heavy civil construction, including foundations, piling, concrete structures, shoreline improvements, and utilities.
• Review submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, change orders, pay applications, schedules, and field modifications while ensuring QA/QC, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Partner with the Owner, Engineer of Record, contractors, utilities, and regulatory agencies to resolve issues and keep projects on track.
• Prepare project reports, meeting minutes, inspection records, progress photos, punch lists, prepare and stamp as-builts, and closeout documentation.
• Primarily based in New York City with flexibility for evenings, nights, weekends, and occasional local travel.

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field

Tools

OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety

Job description

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Techno Consult Engineering, PC is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer to support construction of a major $800M+ waterfront infrastructure project in New York City. The project includes marine construction, deep foundations, driven steel pipe piles, steel sheet pile bulkheads (seawalls), reinforced concrete structures, shoreline stabilization, waterfront improvements, and utility coordination.

• Oversee daily construction activities, inspection staff, field operations, and project safety, schedule, budget, and contract compliance.
• Oversee marine, structural, geotechnical, and heavy civil construction, including foundations, piling, concrete, shoreline improvements, and utilities.
• Review submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, change orders, pay applications, schedules, and field modifications while ensuring QA/QC, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Partner with the Owner, Engineer of Record, contractors, utilities, and regulatory agencies to resolve issues and keep projects on track.
• Prepare project reports, meeting minutes, inspection records, progress photos, punch lists, prepare and stamp as-builts, and closeout documentation.
• Primarily based in New York City with flexibility for evenings, nights, weekends, and occasional local travel.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification.
• 10+ years of Resident Engineering, Construction Management/Inspection, or Heavy Civil Construction experience, including 5+ years as a Resident or Deputy Resident Engineer.
• Experience with marine, waterfront, structural, geotechnical, and heavy civil construction, including foundations, piling, concrete structures, shoreline improvements, and utility relocations.
• Proven ability to lead complex projects and coordinate with owners, engineers, contractors, utilities, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of public-sector contract administration, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, CPM scheduling, QA/QC, safety, and project documentation.
• Experience with NYCEDC, NYC Parks, NYCDDC, NYCDOT, NYSDOT, MTA, Port Authority, or similar agencies; familiarity with CM/GC, Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, and Design-Bid-Build delivery.

COMPENSATION

The anticipated compensation range for this position is $80-$100/hr. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, education, certifications, skills, and work location.

WHY CHOOSE US?

• Competitive salary
• 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match
• Health, dental, life and vision insurance
• Flexible paid time off
• FSA/Transit benefits
• Bonus incentives
• Professional growth
• Potential profit-sharing opportunities

ABOUT TECHNO

Around for 25 years, Techno Consult Engineering, PC (Techno) is a rapidly growing engineering and construction management firm shaping the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. We deliver impactful water/wastewater, transportation, and public works projects for clients including NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ. With offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, we combine technical expertise, a commitment to quality, and strong client partnerships to deliver innovative solutions and build resilient communities.

Techno Consult Engineering, PC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.