Parsons

Infrastructure

ResidentEngineer

$112–196k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Resident Engineer at Parsons. Skills: Resident Engineering Inspection, Construction Contract Administration, Utilities oversight. Oversee daily construction activities. Conduct technical reviews of construction plans”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet project objectives related to cost, schedule, and quality standards

Industry & Context.

Infrastructure

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4-year Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and/or Construction Management, Minimum of 15 years experience in Construction Contract Administration, EIT (Engineer-in-Training) certification

Nice to Have

Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Professional Engineer registration in State of New Jersey or ability to obtain PE registration

What You'll Do.

Oversee daily construction activities

Conduct technical reviews of construction plans

Monitor contractor performance

Administer contractor payment process

Guide project progress

Maintain safety standards

Adhere to scheduling requirements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaboration with various stakeholders; Facilitate meetings with contractors, clients, local agencies, and community stakeholders

Communication Scope

Oral and written communication skills; Good written and verbal communication skills; Exceptional communication skills

Process & Methodology

Manage large-scale capital improvement projects, Administer multiple projects concurrently

Full Job Description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. _**Job Description:**_ Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented **Resident Engineer** to join our team! In this role you will get to work on one of the most exciting Infrastructure projects in the Country! The Hudson Tunnel project in NY/NJ was recently awarded to Parsons and 2 other partners. As a Resident Engineer specializing in Utilities, you will be responsible for overseeing the construction and coordination of Utilities in a Mega Tunnel Project. You will ensure that these structures meet safety standards, environmental regulations, and project specifications. Collaboration with various stakeholders, including project managers, construction teams, and government agencies, is essential to ensure successful project execution. The successful candidate will leverage extensive technical expertise in municipal infrastructure, including water and sewer systems as well as water and wastewater treatment facilities, to oversee and manage capital improvement projects. ## **Role Accountabilities:** * Oversee daily construction activities and Resident Engineering Inspection responsibilities. * Conduct technical reviews of construction plans, specifications, and project changes to ensure constructability and practicality. * Ensure staff safety, regulatory compliance, permit adherence, and effective coordination with regulatory agencies. * Monitor contractor performance, schedule adherence, and overall effectiveness. * Influence contractors to meet project objectives related to cost, schedule, and quality standards. * Administer the contractor payment process and reco

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