Resident Engineer

Techno•New York, NY

1d•$80 - $100•Onsite

About The Position

Techno Consult Engineering, PC is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer to support the construction of a major $800M+ waterfront infrastructure project in New York City. The project includes marine construction, deep foundations, driven steel pipe piles, steel sheet pile bulkheads (seawalls), reinforced concrete structures, shoreline stabilization, waterfront improvements, and utility coordination. The role involves overseeing daily construction activities, inspection staff, field operations, and ensuring project safety, schedule, budget, and contract compliance. The Resident Engineer will oversee marine, structural, geotechnical, and heavy civil construction, including foundations, piling, concrete, shoreline improvements, and utilities. Responsibilities include reviewing submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, change orders, pay applications, schedules, and field modifications, while ensuring QA/QC, safety, and environmental compliance. The position requires partnering with the Owner, Engineer of Record, contractors, utilities, and regulatory agencies to resolve issues and keep projects on track. The role also involves preparing project reports, meeting minutes, inspection records, progress photos, punch lists, preparing and stamping as-builts, and closeout documentation. The position is primarily based in New York City with flexibility for evenings, nights, weekends, and occasional local travel.

Requirements

Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field.
OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety certification.
10+ years of Resident Engineering, Construction Management/Inspection, or Heavy Civil Construction experience, including 5+ years as a Resident or Deputy Resident Engineer.
Experience with marine, waterfront, structural, geotechnical, and heavy civil construction, including foundations, piling, concrete structures, shoreline improvements, and utility relocations.
Proven ability to lead complex projects and coordinate with owners, engineers, contractors, utilities, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.
Knowledge of public-sector contract administration, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, pay applications, CPM scheduling, QA/QC, safety, and project documentation.
Experience with NYCEDC, NYC Parks, NYCDDC, NYCDOT, NYSDOT, MTA, Port Authority, or similar agencies; familiarity with CM/GC, Design-Build, Progressive Design-Build, and Design-Bid-Build delivery.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily construction activities, inspection staff, field operations, and project safety, schedule, budget, and contract compliance.
Oversee marine, structural, geotechnical, and heavy civil construction, including foundations, piling, concrete, shoreline improvements, and utilities.
Review submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, change orders, pay applications, schedules, and field modifications while ensuring QA/QC, safety, and environmental compliance.
Partner with the Owner, Engineer of Record, contractors, utilities, and regulatory agencies to resolve issues and keep projects on track.
Prepare project reports, meeting minutes, inspection records, progress photos, punch lists, prepare and stamp as-builts, and closeout documentation.