Resident Engineer

Hill Intl.; Roebling (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Hill University Learning and Dev.

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Hill International is seeking a Resident Engineer in Central New Jersey to lead and oversee transportation construction management for major highway, bridge, and marine projects.

You will administer contracts, manage large design-build programs over $500M, review progress, prepare change orders, ensure safety, and coordinate with public officials, utilities, and contractors while applying NJDOT/NJTA procedures.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in heavy civil construction management, specifically highways and bridges.
• Professional Engineer license and/or NICET Level IV Highway Construction certification preferred.
• Valid driver’s license; on-site work required in NJ/PA.

Responsibilities

• Administer the construction contract and review work for compliance with specifications.
• Provide program and construction management leadership for design-build projects over $500M.
• Review progress for compliance with contract documents and schedules.
• Prepare change orders to resolve conflicts and guide alterations.
• Ensure jobsite safety and traffic management per regulations.
• Apply agency procedures (PTC, PennDOT, NJDOT/NJTA) to ensure compliance.
• Prepare reports and maintain project records.

Skills

10+ years heavy civil construction mgm

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent

Tools

CapEx

Site Manager

e-Builder

FACS

Job description

Hill International is seeking a Resident Engineer in Central New Jersey who can lead and oversee transportation construction management activities for major highway, complex bridge, and marine construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Administer the construction contract and review work for compliance with all governing specifications
• Provide program and construction management leadership for large-scale design-build projects, including complex, high-profile infrastructure projects exceeding $500M in value
• Review work progress for compliance with the contract documents
• Proactively review the contract documents to anticipate, identify, and/or prepare change orders needed to resolve conflicts and/or recommend improvements
• Ensure safety on the jobsite by observing contractor operations and traffic conditions, making recommendations, and taking corrective action when necessary
• Apply PTC, PennDOT, NJTA and/or NJDOT construction management and inspection procedures to ensure compliance with agency requirements
• Prepare reports and maintain accurate and complete project records
• Prepare contract change orders for making alterations, deviations, additions to, or deletions from the plans and specifications to ensure proper completion and construction
• Review CPM schedule and identify and mitigate project risks
• Lead high-pressure coordination meetings with public officials, contractors, and public utility companies
• Assist in the resolution and response to contractor disputes in a timely manner
• Prepare draft claim reports when required
• Utilize heavy-highway construction management software, including CapEx, Site Manager, e-Builder, and FACS to track project progress, manage documentation, and support construction oversight activities
• Manage and support projects funded through FHWA programs, ensuring compliance with federal requirements and regulations

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience in construction management of heavy civil engineering projects, specifically major highway and complex bridge structures; specifically tied arch bridge experience required, marine construction experience preferred
• Registration as a Professional Engineer and/or an active NICET Level IV Highway Construction certification required. Rutgers Traffic Control Coordination (TCC), American Concrete Institute (ACI) and/or OSHA 10/30 certifications preferred
• Valid driver’s license
• Must work on-site daily in Bristol Township, PA and/or Florence Township, NJ

Depending upon your employment status, Hill’s comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.

About Us

Hill International, with more than 4,300+ professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management, and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. Engineering News-Record magazine recently ranked Hill as one of the largest program management firms in the world. For more information on Hill, please visit our website at www.hillintl.com .

Hill is exclusively a program, project, and construction management provider, meaning we have one focus as a company: protecting client interests. Free of any potential conflicts, our entire business is geared towards helping clients achieve their desired outcomes. We are dedicated to exceeding expectations throughout the entire construction project lifecycle and adapt to the needs of each assignment to develop tailored approaches and solutions to meet those needs.

Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, part of the Global Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (GISI) family of companies. Learn more about GISI Consulting Group atwww.gisiconsulting.com .

Hill International is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled
Note: This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.