HDR

Assistant Resident Engineer

HDR$80K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years in construction, with 2+ years as a field inspector on major transportation projects
  • Strong understanding of contracts, codes, and construction laws
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Primavera, or similar construction tools
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Commitment to engaging in a collaborative, employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Manage a staff of construction professionals including Office Engineers and Inspectors
  • Oversee a portfolio of projects at various transportation facilities
  • Conduct construction progress meetings and manage project schedules and costs
  • Process change orders and negotiate construction claims
  • Coordinate construction activities with contractors and facility operations
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior field staff
  • Perform additional duties as required

Benefits

  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture focused on employee ownership
  • Opportunity to work on impactful transportation projects
  • Access to diverse Employee Network Groups for support and engagement
  • Commitment to innovation and community-focused solutions
Full Job Description
In the role of Assistant Resident Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Manage a staff of construction professionals, including Office Engineers, Field Inspectors, etc.
  • Manage one or a portfolio of projects at Transportation Facilities like Tunnels, Bridges, Terminals, Airports, Transit Systems, Ports, etc.
  • Run construction progress meetings and oversee project schedule, cost, QAQC inspections, testing, acceptance and turnover.
  • Process change orders/negotiate construction claims.
  • Coordinate with contractors to plan and execute construction in coordination with facility operations.
  • Provide guidance and leadership to less-experienced field staff as needed.
  • Perform other duties as needed


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years experience in construction, 2 + years as a field inspector working on major transportation/infrastructure projects for public agencies, such as PANYNJ, MTA, NJ Transit, NJTA, NJDOT.
  • Excellent Organizational and communication skills required.
  • OSHA 30-hour training
  • PE license in New York or New Jersey
  • Preference given to local candidate
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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, or combination of education and relevant experience
  • Demonstrated construction experience on multidisciplinary projects
  • Must have a fundamental understanding of contracts and familiarity with codes and laws governing construction
  • Must possess the ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents
  • Must be able to work in a team environment
  • Must be computer literate, experience with Microsoft Office, Primavera, or related construction packages
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
  • Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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