Assistant Resident Engineer; Water

Techno Consult, Inc. (
Techno ) is a rapidly expanding engineering and construction management firm redefining the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. With decades of experience delivering high-impact projects in water/wastewater, transportation, and public works, we partner with major agencies like NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ to bring complex initiatives to life. As we expand into new markets and partnerships, Techno is positioned to lead the next generation of infrastructure development.

Backed by deep technical expertise, a commitment to Total Quality Management, and a growing footprint that now includes offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, D.C., and Baltimore, we remain focused on delivering excellence, building lasting partnerships, and shaping resilient communities.

Techno is assembling a field leadership team in advance of an upcoming wastewater infrastructure improvement project on Staten Island, focused on modernizing critical headworks systems at an active treatment facility. We are seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer to support construction oversight beginning Q1 2026.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a technically complex program involving major mechanical and civil upgrades within an operating facility. The Assistant Resident Engineer will play a key role in supporting field coordination, quality control, and compliance while helping ensure construction activities are executed safely and efficiently with minimal operational disruption.

• Support the Resident Engineer with daily oversight of construction activities related to headworks improvements, including pump systems, screening equipment, and associated civil work
• Perform regular field inspections of mechanical, civil, structural, and utility installations to confirm compliance with approved plans, specifications, and standards
• Monitor contractor sequencing, work methods, and coordination within an active facility environment
• Document daily site activities through inspection reports, photographs, and detailed field notes
• Review RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, and contractor work plans, providing constructability and field-based input
• Track quantities and assist with verification of completed work for progress payments
• Participate in coordination meetings with contractors, engineers, operations staff, and project stakeholders
• Assist in identifying and resolving field issues by coordinating with design teams, contractors, and the Resident Engineer
• Maintain organized project documentation, including inspection records, logs, correspondence, and digital files
• Monitor compliance with safety protocols, environmental controls, and permit requirements
• Support milestone inspections, punch list development, system testing, and close-out activities

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• 3–7 years of experience in construction oversight, inspection, or field engineering roles
• Experience supporting mechanical and civil construction within wastewater, water, or utility facilities strongly preferred
• Familiarity with pumps, screening systems, and process-related infrastructure is a plus
• Ability to work full-time in the field within an active treatment facility environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Proficiency reading construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Bonus:
  Prior experience on NYCDEP projects or familiarity with NYCDEP standards, procedures, and capital programs is a strong plus

Join us as we redefine excellence in engineering and construction management, shaping tomorrow's infrastructure landscape with innovation and precision. As a trusted leader in engineering and construction management, we take immense pride in our role as a driving force within the industry. At Techno, we're not just building projects; we are the visionaries of tomorrow’s infrastructure. Join our team and be a part of the transformative journey towards sustainable, resilient, and efficient infrastructure solutions.

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