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About the Role

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Resident Engineer to lead on-site construction oversight for municipal infrastructure, water, wastewater, and capital improvement projects in the New York City and Lower Hudson Valley region. This role ensures projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with client and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day construction management and resident engineering activities for complex water, wastewater, and municipal infrastructure projects.
• Serve as the primary liaison between contractors, clients, regulatory agencies, and design teams throughout project execution.
• Review construction plans, specifications, RFIs, shop drawings, and proposed design changes to ensure constructability and compliance with project requirements.
• Manage and mentor construction management field staff, providing oversight of inspections, project documentation, reporting, and contract administration activities.
• Oversee daily inspection reporting, recordkeeping, correspondence, and preparation of project deliverables in accordance with client requirements.
• Administer construction contracts, including review and negotiation of change orders, contractor payment applications, and field directives.
• Monitor contractor performance, safety compliance, quality, schedule adherence, and overall project execution, proactively addressing issues to maintain project objectives.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations, permits, environmental requirements, and agency standards while fostering a strong safety culture across project teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field; equivalent relevant experience may be considered.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of New York.
• 10 years of experience serving as a Resident Engineer, Assistant Resident Engineer, or in a similar construction management leadership role on large capital improvement projects.
• Proven experience successfully managing multiple projects, field teams, and stakeholder relationships in a fast-paced environment.
• Leadership, communication, and relationship-management skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across project teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, client service, and delivering successful project outcomes.

Skills

• Civil Engineering
• Construction Management
• Resident Engineering
• Microsoft Project
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Location

• New York City
• Lower Hudson Valley region

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior
• 10 years of experience

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York

Salary/Compensations

• $200,000 - $220,000

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• EAP
• 401K
• STD
• LTD
• AD&D
• Life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Reward & recognition program
• Wellbeing benefits
• Adoption assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Nine paid holidays
• 15 days PTO that accrue per year

About the Company

• Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
• We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.
• We believe everyone's contribution matters.
• We are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
• You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet.
• Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
• Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Equal Opportunity

• We are an equal opportunity employer.
• We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.