Assistant Resident Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Construction
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Engineering
Civil Engineering
We are seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer/Senior Office Engineer, with 10 years of experience, to join our Water Division as part of our construction management team on a NYCDEP construction project in Yonkers, NY.
Role Accountabilities Leadership- Manage the firm’s day‑to‑day construction oversight and Assistant Resident Engineering efforts on the major NYCDEP infrastructure upgrade contract.
- Assist the Construction Manager (CM) and/or Resident Engineer (RE) in managing the inspection staff and delivering daily inspector reports in accordance with the client’s requirements.
- Act as liaison to design staff, respond to contractors’ RFIs, and review shop drawings.
- Responsible for record keeping, general correspondence, and compiling and drafting of required reports and deliverables; including technical review of construction plans, specifications, and project changes for constructability and practicality.
- Assist the RE in leading meetings and preparing meeting agendas and minutes.
- Lead progress, project, safety, scheduling, and other contract administration meetings with the client, local agencies, and the community.
- Supervise ARCADIS staff, including development of professional development plans, tracking career progress, mentoring, approving timesheets, and training/development requests.
- Assist CM and/or RE in managing overall site safety and permit condition compliance, overseeing contractor performance, schedule, and effectiveness related to project and safety standards.
- Exert influence over contractors to maintain project goals regarding cost, schedule, and quality.
- Support the review, preparation, and processing of contractor payments with Project Controls staff.
- Prior experience as an Office Engineer or Assistant Resident Engineer for NYC projects.
- Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification.
- Demonstrated commitment to providing a safe and healthful workplace.
- 10 years’ experience with at least 5 years of Assistant Resident Engineering or office engineering experience for NYCDEP or NYCDDC.
- Professional Engineer – New York (active).
- Active participation in regional or national professional associations.
- Strong relationships with NYCDEP personnel.
- Interest and ability to network, support proposals, and contribute to the firm’s growth in the NYC construction market.
Arcadis offers benefits for full‑time and part‑time positions, including medical, dental, and vision, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401(k), short‑term and long‑term disability, accidental death and dismemberment, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program, and optional wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement. Nine paid holidays and 15–25 days of PTO that accrue per year. Salary range: $150,000 – $200,000, varying by experience, education, budget, internal equity, project, and location.
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