Resident Engineer
About The Position
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Resident Engineer in New Windsor, NY! Join our Construction Engineering & Inspection team as a Resident Engineer supporting transportation and infrastructure projects for highways, roadways, and bridges in New York State. In this role, you will provide on-site leadership for construction activities, oversee contractor performance, ensure compliance with project plans and specifications, and serve as a key point of communication between clients, contractors, and project stakeholders. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented construction professional who brings strong field experience, sound judgment, and a commitment to delivering safe, high-quality infrastructure improvements for the communities we serve.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED is required.
- 10+ years of construction engineering/inspection experience is required.
- Possess a valid US Driver's License is required.
- Leadership skills, decision making, and attention to detail.
- Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
Nice To Haves
- NICET Certifications and/or PE (Professional Engineer) License is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Ability to lead inspectors or act as a solo inspector for the construction inspection of bridge and/or highway projects including measuring and calculating quantities and documenting work with daily work reports, photos, and sketches.
- Oversee and coordinate documentation of construction inspection including pay estimates, change orders, daily work reports, quantity checking, meeting minutes, material certifications, etc.
- Ensure work is completed in accordance with specifications.
- Apply project plans, along with company policies, guidelines, standards, specifications to the work and make decisive decisions.
- Maintain project documentation and communicate with individuals at all levels of the project.
- Coordinate activities on the project site and resolve problems related to the work.
- Lead other construction inspectors; providing coaching, mentoring, and direction as needed.
Benefits
- company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- paid pregnancy disability leave
- short- and long-term disability insurance
- life insurance
- a company-matched 401(k)/Roth
- paid time off that includes parental and military leave
- employee referral and professional license bonuses
- reimbursement for education
- free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
- mentorship program
- wellness program
- Women’s Organization
- ongoing philanthropic opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
