Resident Engineer

Urban Engineers • Mount Laurel Township, NJ

4d • $150,000 - $210,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Urban Engineers is seeking Construction Resident Engineers to join our distinguished team on complex highway and bridge projects throughout New Jersey. Work with major transportation clients—including NJDOT, NJTA, NJT, DRPA, DRJTBC, and the Port Authority of NY/NJ—and help turn ambitious infrastructure plans into successful construction projects. As a Resident Engineer, you’ll guide the construction inspection team and drive results across cost, schedule, and quality. You’ll lead project meetings, oversee shop drawing reviews, review and approve pay estimates, resolve change orders, and help mitigate potential claims. From navigating unforeseen field conditions to keeping contractors, designers, and clients aligned, your judgment will move projects forward.

Requirements

• 10+ years of construction inspection experience
• 3+ years as a Resident Engineer
• NICET III or IV and/or a PE license
• Rutgers Traffic Control Coordinator (TCC) credential
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• A valid driver’s license

Nice To Haves

• NJSAT, NECEPT, ACI, and/or NACE credentials
• SiteManager and/or CapEx experience

Responsibilities

• Guide the construction inspection team
• Drive results across cost, schedule, and quality
• Lead project meetings
• Oversee shop drawing reviews
• Review and approve pay estimates
• Resolve change orders
• Help mitigate potential claims
• Navigate unforeseen field conditions
• Keep contractors, designers, and clients aligned

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short/Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K and company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development
• Certification Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed