Resident Engineer

About the role

This role is within HDR’s Field Services team, focusing on infrastructure development and ensuring projects meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and trust.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex construction assignments exercising judgment in evaluation, selection, and modification of standard construction engineering techniques and procedures
• Conduct project field coordination, documentation, cost monitoring, bidding, and scheduling
• Receive, issue, and track Request for Information (RFI), submittals, and other required data
• Perform other duties as needed

Requirements

• A minimum of 10 years experience in construction engineering
• Local candidates given preference

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field
• Previous construction engineering experience
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered

Preferred Qualifications

• CCM

Skills

Experience using Microsoft Office, Estimating & CPM Scheduling Software, and web-based document collaboration software. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are also required.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus, and tuition reimbursement

Pay

The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location.

Schedule

Full-time

Business Class

Field Services - FAR

Other Locations

• United States-New York-Purchase
• United States-New York-Albany
• United States-New Jersey-Woodcliff Lake

Industry

Water

Primary Location

United States-New York-Purchase

Other Locations

• United States-New York-Albany
• United States-New Jersey-Woodcliff Lake

Business Class

Field Services - FAR

Job Posting

Jun 30, 2026

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.