Resident Engineer PE Highway & Buildings Construction N. NJ

Resident Engineer in NJ Highway Construction with PE license or NICET - NJTA BUILDINGS CI experience Preferred!

Location:

Northern NJ but central NJ work is also available!

NJ Highway Construction Inspection Services

Since our founding in 1924, Boswell has evolved into a fully integrated, multi-disciplinary, nationally awarded engineering firm offering professional consulting services to public and private sector clients. For over a century, we have established ourselves as a premier provider of comprehensive engineering solutions, building a reputation for excellence, integrity, and innovation.

At Boswell, we recognize that the individuals who work here will always be our greatest asset. We take pride in fostering a positive internal culture and an environment that promotes employee satisfaction and professional growth.

Responsible for overseeing construction projects from planning through close-out, including budget management, cost estimating, and coordination of construction activities. This role ensures accuracy in contractor applications, lead constructability and QA/QC reviews, and supports contract administration processes. The position also provides leadership to projects are delivered in compliance with safety standards, specifications, and client expectations.

• Manage project budgets to track monthly expenditures on project-by-project basis
• Conduct/ direct verification of construction quantities for contractor applications for payment
• Prepare staffing and cost estimates for new projects
• Conduct constructability reviews which may include roadway projects, sanitary and storm drainage projects, pump stations, generators, retaining walls, bridge replacements (including movable bridges), culverts
• Oversee or conduct construction tasks including bid reviews, contract award evaluations, verification of bond and insurance submittals, issuance of Notice to Proceed letters, construction and pre-construction meetings
• Ensure project QA/QC compliance efforts in accordance with strict adherence to QA/ QC and Safety practices & standards
• Provide leadership and direction by mentoring and motivating staff including training, performance feedback, technical guidance, client relations, financial management and brainstorming
• Chair preconstruction meetings and prepare meeting minutes for projects
• Gather GIS assets and prepare projects as-builts for close-out

• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management with minimum of 8+ years of experience demonstrating increased responsibility from Construction Inspector level responsibilities upward
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in good standing is highly preferred, but not required. If experienced Candidate has an active NICET III or IV certification with relevant experience and is in NJ, we welcome you to contact us asap
• Proven experience delivering large construction projects as well as smaller construction projects
• Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to interact in a positive manner with clients, public officials and the general public
• Must be well versed in the understanding and implementation of the NJDOT and NJTA specifications, standards and details
• Valid Certifications including: NICET IV or PE (preferred but not required), ACI Field Concrete Testing, NJ Society of Asphalt Technician Certification (NJSAT), Rutgers TCP, ACI CCTC certifications

We recognize that the best way to provide services of the highest quality is by investing in our employees.

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance;
  Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Financial…