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Resident Engineer

New York City, NY, us💼 Full-time💰 $2,122–$2,122🗓 2026-10-02

Core

On-site construction management for routine reconstruction and new construction projects involving varying levels of complexity for public spaces and structures.

Role type

Construction Project Manager (Resident Engineer)

Builds

Public spaces, boardwalks, historic houses, playgrounds, pools, and recreation centers

Domain

Public sector construction / Civil infrastructure

Required skills

Construction project management, contract administration, cost estimation, change order management, site safety compliance, schedule coordination, permit acquisition, dispute resolution, payment requisition review, punch list management

Preferred skills

Professional engineering license, registered architect, registered landscape architect

Technologies

Construction management software, cost estimation tools

Responsibilities

Monitor contractors' day-to-day operations and inspect work for compliance with plans and specifications; prepare and process change order packages and cost estimates; write daily and weekly construction project reports; coordinate work among contractors, agencies, and third parties; ensure acquisition of required permits and approvals; review and approve contractor payment requisitions; manage contract administrative requirements including prevailing wage and insurance; resolve field condition issues and contractor dispute claims; formulate punch lists and ensure completion of items.

Seniority

Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC

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