Resident Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Site Manager, Construction Manager/ Foreman
Resident Engineer - Transportation/Bridge Construction
Northern NJ/Eastern PA:
On Site
Envision Consultants, Ltd. is a woman-owned, small business providing design and construction support services in the AEC industry since 1994. For over 30 years, we've built a reputation for reliability, responsiveness, and results, partnering with project owners, contractors, and design professionals on complex projects. As we continue to grow, we're looking for driven team members who want to make an impact and grow with us.
Summary/ObjectiveThe Resident Engineer will provide on-site construction management and inspection oversight for a transportation and bridge rehabilitation project in the Northern New Jersey/Eastern Pennsylvania region.
The Resident Engineer will also serve as the Owner's primary on-site representative and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration, coordination, inspection, documentation, and quality assurance of construction activities. The successful candidate will supervise field inspection personnel and work closely with the Project Manager, contractor, design team, testing agencies, utilities, and other project stakeholders to ensure the work is completed safely, in accordance with the contract documents, and within established schedule and budget requirements.
Essential Functions- Serve as the Owner's primary on-site representative during construction.
- Provide day-to-day oversight of construction activities and directly supervise construction inspection personnel.
- Monitor contractor and subcontractor work for compliance with contract plans, specifications, approved submittals, applicable standards, and project requirements.
- Review daily inspection reports, quantities, manpower, equipment, material deliveries, testing activities, and construction progress.
- Maintain the project Master Daily Report and support preparation of weekly and monthly construction progress reports.
- Manage and track RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, correspondence, material certifications, delivery documentation, and other project records.
- Maintain accurate project documentation, field records, as-built information, and construction files.
- Review construction material submittals, certifications, testing documentation, and delivery records.
- Coordinate quality assurance activities, material testing, safety inspections, schedule reviews, and cost controls.
- Review contractor CPM schedule updates and identify potential delays, sequencing issues, and impacts to project milestones.
- Participate in and/or lead progress meetings, pre-activity meetings, coordination meetings, and other construction-related meetings.
- Review contractor payment applications and verify installed quantities and work completed.
- Assist with the evaluation, documentation, estimating, and negotiation of change orders and potential claims.
- Identify non-conforming work and coordinate corrective actions with the contractor and project team.
- Monitor contractor safety performance and immediately communicate unsafe conditions or practices.
- Coordinate with utilities, outside agencies, designers, testing firms, and other third parties as required.
- Support substantial completion, punch list development, final inspection, project closeout, and preparation of final as-built documentation.
- Proficient knowledge of project management and construction management practices
- Attention to detail
- Organization and time management
- Technical aptitude
- Clear verbal and written communication
- Collaboration and professionalism
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with teams
- Problem solving and follow-through
Education and Experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in Pennsylvania and/or New Jersey OR NICET Level IV certification
- Minimum 15…
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