Senior Bridge Structural Engineer (Senior Resident Engineer)

Techno Consult • North Bergen, NJ

124d • $115,000 - $155,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Techno is seeking a highly experienced Senior Bridge Structural Engineer to serve as a Senior Resident Engineer on a transformative transportation infrastructure program that will reshape the future of transit along the Northeast Corridor. You will be at the forefront of a multi-billion-dollar initiative involving complex bridge and tunnel work, supporting safe, efficient, and sustainable transit for generations to come.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in NY and/or NJ required.
• Minimum 12 years of progressive experience in bridge and structural engineering, including field engineering and construction oversight.
• Proven experience managing structural components on large-scale transportation or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of bridge design and construction standards, including AASHTO and applicable state DOT specifications.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience managing multi-disciplinary teams on active construction sites.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with federally funded projects and reporting requirements is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Senior Resident Engineer overseeing field operations related to structural bridge and civil construction activities.
• Supervise and manage contractors to ensure compliance with approved plans, specifications, and applicable standards.
• Lead a team of assistant resident engineers, inspectors, and support staff in the day-to-day oversight of structural work.
• Review and approve contractor submittals, RFIs, and construction schedules.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders, including agencies, consultants, and contractors, to resolve field issues promptly and effectively.
• Monitor project progress and performance, prepare daily and monthly reports, and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Ensure safety, quality assurance, and environmental compliance on all construction activities.
• Provide technical guidance in structural engineering matters including concrete, steel, and foundation construction.
• Participate in progress meetings and represent the owner’s interests in all on-site construction activities.

Benefits

• We offer not only a competitive salary but also a robust benefits package including enrollment in our 401(k)-retirement savings plan, comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance coverage, as well as life insurance.
• Furthermore, employees are eligible for paid time off and the opportunity to earn bonus incentives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees