Resident Engineer ? Aviation

Mcfarland-Johnson,-Inc.-1; Kirby Corner (VT); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental & vision insurance

PTO and parental leave

Fully contributed ESOP

401(k) match

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

McFarland Johnson (MJ) seeks a Resident Engineer with 4–12 years of experience to oversee airport construction across the Northeast. You’ll work directly with airport clients, contractors, and MJ’s engineering teams on runway, taxiway, apron, and related infrastructure improvements.

Based in MJ’s Northeast offices, assignments include Boston Logan, Manchester-Boston Regional, Nantucket Memorial, and projects throughout Vermont and nearby regions.

Qualifikationen

• 4–12 years of experience in construction inspection, construction engineering, resident engineering, or related field.
• Experience with civil infrastructure construction (pavement, grading, drainage, utilities).
• Airport or highway construction experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent; PE/EIT is a plus.

Aufgaben

• Provide on-site construction oversight to verify work complies with plans, specs, and contract requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors, airport staff, inspectors, and MJ project teams.
• Monitor progress, schedules, and material testing; maintain field reports and photos.
• Review contractor quantities and assist with payment recommendations.
• Support RFIs, submittals, and change orders coordination.
• Identify issues and develop practical solutions with the project team.
• Coordinate construction activities around ongoing airport operations.

Kenntnisse

Civil engineering

Construction inspection

Reading drawings

FAA/State DOT knowledge

Communication

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

B.S. in Civil Eng / Construction Mgmt

PE / EIT

Jobbeschreibung

EOE Statement

Our employee owners come to MJ for the variety of project work and stay for the people they work with on those projects! Our people set MJ apart and drive our success for our clients. MJ provides an inclusive environment and rewards employee owners' hard work. Our culture of innovation and collaboration fosters creativity and encourages employees to do their best work.
MJ is an Equal Opportunity Employer - all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Applicants who wish to apply for an open position with MJ who require reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application process may contact MJ's Human Resources Department at [e-mail] to request assistance.

Category Aviation

Description

At McFarland Johnson (MJ), you'll own your future. We're a 100% employee-owned firm with 80 years of experience delivering innovative engineering, planning, environmental, technology, and construction solutions that make a lasting impact on the clients and communities we serve.

Certified as a Great Place to Work, our employee-owners describe MJ's culture as collaborative, people-focused, and supportive. Join us, and help shape the future of infrastructure, together.

MJ has successfully delivered airport projects for more than 80 years, with many clients returning through multi-year, open-end contracts-a testament to our service and lasting relationships. Our aviation practice serves dozens of airports, including general aviation, air-carrier, military, and dual-use facilities.

As our Aviation group continues to grow, we're seeking a Resident Engineer with 4-12 years of relevant experience to oversee airport construction projects throughout the Northeast. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with airport clients, contractors, and MJ's engineering teams on runway, taxiway, apron, and other airport infrastructure improvements.

The position may be based in any of MJ's Northeast offices, with assignments at airports such as Boston Logan, Manchester-Boston Regional, Nantucket Memorial, and airports throughout Vermont and the surrounding region. Opportunities to support highway construction projects are also available through our One Company approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site construction oversight to verify work complies with project plans, specifications, and contract requirements.
• Coordinate with contractors, airport staff, inspection personnel, and MJ's project managers and design teams.
• Monitor construction progress, workmanship, schedules, and material testing.
• Maintain daily field reports, photographs, quantity measurements, and other project records.
• Review contractor payment quantities and assist with payment recommendations.
• Support the review and coordination of RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Identify construction issues and work with the project team to develop practical solutions.
• Help coordinate construction activities and phasing around ongoing airport operations.
• Participate in progress meetings and support punch lists, final inspections, and project closeout.

Qualifications

• 4-12 years of experience in construction inspection, construction engineering, resident engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with civil infrastructure construction, including pavement, grading, drainage, utilities, or similar work.
• Airport or highway construction experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction contract documents.
• Familiarity with FAA or state DOT construction requirements preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients, contractors, and project teams.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and sound judgment in the field.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline preferred. Candidates with equivalent relevant experience will also be considered.
• PE registration, EIT certification, or applicable inspection certifications are a plus.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites throughout the Northeast.

Field Assignments

Assignments vary based on project needs and may require extended stays near project sites. Night and weekend work may be necessary to accommodate construction schedules and airport operations.

Transportation, lodging, and meal expenses are paid for project assignments. Overtime premium wages are provided.

MJ is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and guided by our core values: Client Service, Sustainability, Entrepreneurial, Innovation, One Company, and Employee Engagement.

Why Join MJ?

• Be part of an award-winning, employee-owned firm that values innovation and client-focused service.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of experts committed to delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions.
• Enjoy a supportive, growth-oriented work environment with opportunities for professional development.
• Enjoy flexible schedules, generous PTO, and a culture that values balance so you can thrive both professionally and personally.
• For experienced professionals, MJ offers the chance to mentor emerging talent, share your expertise, and leave a lasting legacy on the industry.

What We Offer:

• Compensation: $90,000-$125,000 annually, plus eligibility for a performance-based incentive/bonus plan.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental & vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off, including paid parental leave.
• Fully contributed Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
• 401(k) match.
• Technical training and professional development opportunities.

Join Us and Make a Difference

Join a team where your work has purpose, your ideas are valued, and your growth is personal. Apply today and become a part of a company where you can #ownyourfuture.

Position Requirements

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift -not applicable-

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Pay Range

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Open Date 10/20/2026

This position is currently accepting applications.