About the Role
As a Resident Engineer, you will oversee construction inspection and project management activities for highway, bridge, and civil infrastructure projects. This role requires hands-on field experience, technical expertise, and leadership to ensure projects meet design, safety, and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to resolve construction-related issues.
- Review project documentation, including plans, drawings, and specifications, for accuracy and completeness.
- Review and approve engineering and project submissions such as RFIs, working drawings, and value engineering requests.
- Conduct materials inspection and acceptance prior to installation.
- Monitor construction activities to verify adherence to plans and specifications.
- Track, document, and manage project issues and conditions.
- Document field conditions and completed work.
- Participate in project meetings and provide technical guidance on construction inspection; record meeting minutes when required.
- Contribute to and prepare monthly project status reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent certification.
- Active New York Professional Engineer (PE) license or NICET IV.
- Minimum 8 years of experience as a Resident Engineer, including 5 years in highway and bridge construction.
- 30-Hour OSHA Certification.
- Ability to perform quantity and engineering computations, interpret plans and specifications, and apply inspection codes and material testing requirements.
- Familiarity with relevant codes, regulations, and standards.
- Proficiency with computer software and mobile devices for documentation and reporting.
- Physical ability to perform site inspections in various weather conditions.
- Detail-oriented with excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Meet background check requirements.
Skills
- Highway and bridge construction
- Rail design practices and construction techniques
- CPM scheduling
- P6 scheduling
- Construction management practices
- Quality assurance protocols
- Design-build and conventional project delivery
- Stakeholder and client communication
Location
- New York, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
- On-Site
Experience Level
- Minimum 8 years of experience as a Resident Engineer
- 5 years in highway and bridge construction
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent certification
Salary/Compensations
- $180,000 - $215,000 annually
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
- Performance-Based Bonuses
- Professional Development & Licensing Support
- Gym membership reimbursement
About the Company
- Garg Consulting Services, Inc. is a leading multidisciplinary engineering and construction management firm specializing in civil, highway, bridge, and structural engineering.
- Provides construction inspection services and delivers high-quality infrastructure projects across New York and the Northeast.
Equal Opportunity
- Garg Consulting Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and performance, and are made in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
