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About the Role
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Resident Engineer to join our Construction Engineering & Inspection team in Syracuse, NY. Our professional engineers and technicians successfully oversee project construction from pre-construction through finalization with an outstanding track record for cost and schedule containment.
Responsibilities
- Lead inspectors or act as a solo inspector for 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, and material certifications.
- Ensure work is completed in accordance with NYSDOT specifications.
- Apply project plans, company policies, guidelines, and standards 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.
Requirements
- 5+ years of construction engineering/inspection experience required.
- NICET Certification (or equivalent) required.
- Prior experience with NYSDOT and/or municipal clients required.
- Possess a valid US Driver's License required.
- Leadership skills, decision-making, and attention to detail.
- Ability and willingness to work outdoors on a project site for extended periods.
- Ability to read, write, and understand English for job-related communications and instructions.
Skills
- Leadership
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
Location
- Syracuse, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Associate's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management required
- Bachelor's degree preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $46.00 to $69.00 per hour
Benefits
- Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid pregnancy disability leave
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Company-matched 401(k)/Roth
- Paid time off (including parental and military leave)
- Employee referral bonuses
- Professional license bonuses
- Straight time policy for billable hours worked in excess of 40 per week
- Reimbursement for education
- Free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
- Mentorship program
- Wellness program
About the Company
- Colliers Engineering & Design's professional engineers and technicians have an outstanding track record for cost and schedule containment.
- Our ACI, SAT, and NICET-certified construction professionals have extensive on-the-job experience in supervision, observation, safety oversight and inspection with ongoing training.
- We work with our clients to achieve the optimum value, schedule, and project quality for heavy highway, single and multi-span bridges, intersection and traffic signal improvements, marine improvements, water/wastewater transmission, building and vertical project management, park and recreation construction, and condition assessment and asset inventory.
- At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource.
- We are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.
- We have created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities.
- We offer opportunities for career advancement and the ability to impact society through projects and company-sponsored activities.
Equal Opportunity
- Women’s Organization