Resident Engineer

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is seeking a Resident Engineer in Rocky Hill, Connecticut. This role involves overseeing infrastructure projects from highways to power facilities, ensuring they meet high standards.

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, hold a Professional Engineer license, and have at least 10 years of relevant experience. Skills in project coordination and communication are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience in construction engineering.
• Requires a professional engineering license.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex construction assignments with judgment on techniques.
• Conduct project field coordination and documentation.
• Track RFIs, submittals, and other required data.

Skills

Construction engineering techniques

Project field coordination

Cost monitoring

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Estimating & CPM Scheduling Software

Web-based document collaboration software

Job description

Resident Engineer – Field Services

In the role of Resident Engineer, you will act on the front lines of infrastructure development, ensuring projects—ranging from highways and bridges to transit systems and power facilities—are built to the highest standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex construction assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection and modification of standard construction engineering techniques and procedures
• Conduct project field coordination, documentation, cost monitoring, bidding and scheduling
• Receive, issue and track RFIs, submittals and other required data
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years experience in construction engineering
• Local candidates preferred
• CCM

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• Experience using Microsoft Office, Estimating & CPM Scheduling Software, and web-based document collaboration software.
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.