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Resident Engineer

Company:
Infrastructure Engineering Inc.
Location:
Manhattan, NY, 10261
Posted:
September 30, 2025
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Description:

Join us at the intersection of

INGENUITY & INCLUSION

About the Role

Infrastructure Engineering Inc's (IEI) New York office is looking for an experiencedResident Engineer (RE) to join our Team! We are a multi-disciplinary Prime consulting firm that focuses on the delivery of design engineering, program management, and construction engineering and inspection services. IEI cultivates various types of engineering projects from conception and planning through implementation. We're civil engineers - a diverse and experienced team excited by project challenges that tap into our passion for solving problems.

As the Resident Engineer on this project, you serve as the on-site representative of the program management team, responsible for overseeing daily construction activities, ensuring project compliance with design specifications, schedules, budgets, and safety standards. The Resident Engineer plays a vital role in coordinating between contractors, consultants, clients, and regulatory agencies, ensuring successful delivery of engineering and construction projects under the broader Program Management scope. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to build a company based on Integrity, Excellence, and Ingenuity!

Essential Duties/Functions and Responsibilities:

Act as the client's on-site representative during construction

Monitor daily construction activities for quality assurance and compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards

Coordinate with design engineers, construction contractors, inspectors, and program management staff

Conduct regular site inspections and lead field meetings with stakeholders

Review and approve contractor submittals, RFIs, change orders, and progress payments

Maintain accurate documentation including daily reports, logs, as-builts, and photographs

Identify and mitigate construction-related risks or delays; escalate critical issues when necessary

Enforce safety policies and procedures in accordance with OSHA and project-specific requirements

Participate in project meetings and prepare status reports for senior management and client stakeholders

Ensure environmental, permitting, and regulatory compliance on-site

To Be Successful

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

Minimum 10 years of experience in construction supervision, site engineering, or resident engineering is required

Strong knowledge of construction codes, safety regulations, and industry standards

Prior experience with project coordination and demonstration of strong leadership skills

Experience with large-scale or multi-site program management environments

Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Primavera P6, MS Project)

Familiarity with project delivery methods (e.g., Design-Bid-Build, CM/GC, Design-Build)

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Benefits and Perks

Highly Competitive Salary; and Bonus Opportunities

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Personal Paid Leave (Paid Time-Off)

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Short and Long-term Disability Program

401K Program with Employer Match

Profit Sharing Opportunity

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Bonus Referral Program

Employee Appreciation Programs

Employer Sponsored Recognition Events

IE University - Degree Seeking Programs and Certifications

Professional Development and Training Programs

Tuition Reimbursement/Conference and Training

Philanthropic Outreach and Volunteer Opportunities

Opportunity to share ideas and express your point of view

You are welcome to be your authentic self

Working Conditions:

IEI will provide a company vehicle for fieldwork with acceptable driver's record.

Must be physically capable of walking and moving about on the construction sites, have good hand-eye coordination, and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.

Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions or in-progress construction hazards: fumes, toxic chemicals, risk of electric shock, and vibration. Often works around dust, asphalt, and concrete.

Sometimes needs to put in extra hours, including weekends, to keep up with intense construction work at times and deal with unexpected situations and accidents.

Spends some time working indoors to review blueprints and write reports.

Usually works a standard 40-hour workweek either daytime or nighttime.

Usually works in outside weather conditions.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work outdoors in various weather conditions, possibly for an extended period of time, depending on the assignment type. The noise level in the office work environment is usually moderate. The noise level on the construction site is often loud and may require the use of hearing protection.

Infrastructure Engineering, Inc. is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity and full inclusion for individuals with disabilities.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, participate in an interview, or otherwise engage in the recruitment process, please contact our Human Resources department at or email .

Accommodations are available upon request and will be provided in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and our commitment to equal opportunity.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Pay Range: $170,000 - $195,000 per year

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