Resident Engineer (Transportation)

Techno•Village of Woodbury, NY

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Techno is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer to join our team supporting major transportation and infrastructure construction projects throughout the Hudson Valley region within New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) Region 8. This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of construction administration, leading inspection staff, managing contractor performance, and serving as the primary liaison between NYSDOT, contractors, and project stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field preferred.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York strongly preferred.
Minimum 10+ years of construction inspection and construction management experience.
Previous Resident Engineer or Assistant Resident Engineer experience on NYSDOT projects, preferably within Region 8.
Strong knowledge of NYSDOT specifications, contract administration, and construction documentation.
Experience with roadway, bridge, drainage, utility, and traffic control projects.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily construction operations and manage inspection staff on active transportation projects.
Serve as the primary liaison between NYSDOT, contractors, utility companies, and project stakeholders.
Administer construction contracts, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, schedules, and quality standards.
Monitor contractor performance, construction progress, and project schedules.
Review contractor payment requests, change orders, and project documentation.
Lead project meetings and communicate construction progress, risks, and project updates.
Resolve construction issues through coordination with project teams and stakeholders.
Promote job site safety and ensure compliance with NYSDOT requirements.