Water Construction Resident Engineer

Ramboll; Glen Allen (VA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development investment

Leadership support

Inclusive culture

Inspiration from colleagues

Foundation-owned company stability

Job summary

Ramboll is seeking a Resident Engineer to oversee construction projects from start to finish within the Water US, Construction Management Division. You will lead field teams, apply standard engineering techniques, and ensure compliance with contract documents.

You will join a collaborative, development-focused environment with three levels of Resident Engineers and opportunities across the Mid-Atlantic, New York City, and the Northeast. Ramboll supports growth and values diverse perspectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or engineering technology.
• Associate’s degree or technical certification with 4+ years engineering experience.
• Ability to make decisions affecting cost and performance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction personnel to ensure procedures and materials follow contract documents.
• Direct Construction Superintendents, Project Managers, and Foremen throughout the project.
• Apply technical knowledge to ensure engineering requirements are met.
• Perform engineering calculations to assess pump performance, concrete mechanics, hydraulics, and electrical adequacy.
• Prepare cash flow calculations from critical path schedules and values for budgeting and progress tracking.

Skills

Construction management

Project oversight

Engineering calculations

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree in engineering/engineering technology

4+ years engineering experience in design or construction

Tools

CCM certification

USACE CQM

NICET

PE license

Job description

Ramboll is seeking a Resident Engineer to oversee construction projects from start to finish within the Water US, Construction Management Division. You will lead field teams, apply standard engineering techniques, and ensure compliance with contract documents.

You will join a collaborative, development-focused environment with three levels of Resident Engineers and opportunities across the Mid-Atlantic, New York City, and the Northeast. Ramboll supports growth and values diverse perspectives.