Resident Engineer (Stormwater)

Techno•Princeton, NJ

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Techno is seeking a Resident Engineer to support an upcoming drainage and stormwater infrastructure program in the Baltimore, MD region. This role will oversee construction management and inspection activities on complex public works projects focused on improving stormwater systems, resiliency, and environmental performance. This position is ideal for a licensed Professional Engineer who thrives in the field, leads multidisciplinary teams, and brings strong experience managing civil infrastructure projects from pre-construction through closeout.

Requirements

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
10+ years of experience in construction management and/or inspection for civil infrastructure projects
Strong background in drainage, stormwater, or water/wastewater systems
Experience working on public agency projects (municipal, state, or federal) strongly preferred
Proven ability to manage field teams, contractors, and multiple stakeholders
Familiarity with contract administration, scheduling, and cost control practices
Experience with construction documentation systems and reporting tools

Nice To Haves

OSHA certification and knowledge of construction safety standards preferred

Responsibilities

Lead day-to-day field operations across multiple construction sites involving drainage and stormwater improvements
Serve as the primary point of contact between contractors, clients, and project stakeholders
Monitor contractor performance to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and applicable standards
Coordinate with design teams to address field conditions, RFIs, and design clarifications
Oversee inspection staff and ensure consistent documentation of construction activities
Review daily reports, field logs, and testing results for accuracy and completeness
Verify installed work meets quality, safety, and regulatory requirements
Support resolution of non-conformance issues and corrective actions
Track project schedules and identify risks to milestones or delivery timelines
Review contractor pay applications, change orders, and cost proposals
Maintain accurate project records, including quantities, progress, and contract documentation
Assist with forecasting, reporting, and project performance tracking
Participate in progress meetings with clients, agencies, and contractors
Communicate project updates, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership
Support coordination with local agencies and utility providers as needed