Resident Engineer
Listed on 2026-02-19
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer -
Construction
Civil Engineering
Overview
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Roledescription
Arcadis is seeking a Resident Engineer to join our Resilience Water Upstate New York construction management team. This is a full-time, on-site role focused on a variety of construction types, with an immediate focus on a dam rehabilitation construction project in the western wilderness area of the Adirondack Park (Old Forge and Inlet, NY). Arcadis has significantly grown its Resilience Water team and construction management services in Upstate New York over the past few years.
The Resident Engineer will become a member of our talented team of construction management professionals that focus on delivering exceptional project outcomes with outstanding client service.
- Manage exciting and challenging water, wastewater, and related infrastructure projects from the pre-bid through completed construction.
- Work closely with clients, engineers, contractors, and end-users, demonstrating a strong understanding of the process.
- Responsible for managing day-to-day construction oversight and Resident Engineering Inspection efforts.
- Serve as the primary liaison between the contractor and design staff to address RFI's and review shop drawings.
- Provide technical reviews of construction plans, specifications, and project changes to ensure constructability and practicality.
- Ensure accurate record-keeping, process contractor payments, draft negotiate field change orders, and compile required reports and deliverables.
- Manage staff safety, regulatory compliance, permit adherence, and coordination with regulatory agencies.
- Ensure timely delivery of inspection reports that meet client requirements while monitoring contractor performance, schedule compliance, and responsiveness.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management or related field
- Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in construction management/construction inspection on civil works projects (earthwork, dams, roads, utilities, infrastructure, paving, pumping stations, water and wastewater treatment plants, etc.).
- Experience using MS SharePoint, MS Project, MS Office Suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), Auto Desk Construction Cloud (ACC), digital tools for daily reports, and PDF editing tools (Bluebeam Revu).
- Ability to interact effectively with the Construction Contractor management personnel and crew; this includes utilities, state, local, and federal agencies.
- Demonstrate independent and effective problem solving/decision making.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or related field.
- PE, or CCM Certification.
- Familiarity with dam construction, heavy civil, and water/wastewater treatment facility construction.
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