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Senior Resident Engineer - Tunnel/Rail and Transit - Hybrid Remote

Parsons Corporation · Newark, NJ · 8 mo ago
Engineering$121k–$217k/yrFull-time

About the role

Pursue a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily construction activities and Resident Engineering Inspection responsibilities
  • Conduct technical reviews of construction plans, specifications, and project changes to ensure constructability and practicality
  • Ensure staff safety, regulatory compliance, permit adherence, and effective coordination with regulatory agencies
  • Monitor contractor performance, schedule adherence, and overall effectiveness
  • Influence contractors to meet project objectives related to cost, schedule, and quality standards
  • Administer the contractor payment process and recommend appropriate adjustments based on completed work
  • Demonstrate strong oral and written communication skills to guide project progress, maintain safety standards, adhere to scheduling requirements, and facilitate meetings with contractors, clients, local agencies, and community stakeholders

Requirements

  • 4-year Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and/or Construction Management with adequate course work experience on Heavy Civil and Structural elements to demonstrate sufficient knowledge of geotechnical principles and practices, soil and rock mechanics and testing, and construction methods (a Master's degree in Civil Engineering is preferred)
  • Minimum of 15 years experience in Construction Contract Administration of related work experience preferably in northern New Jersey/NYC area
  • EIT (Engineer-in-Training) certification (a Professional Engineer registration in State of New Jersey or ability to obtain PE registration is preferred)
  • Familiarity with commercially available geotechnical programs for design of deep and shallow foundations, support of excavation systems and slope stability such as LPILE, GROUP, FB-MultiPier, Slope-W, Seep-W, DeepEx, Plaxis, Settle3D, etc.
  • Familiarity with commonly used geotechnical manuals and publications
  • Familiarity with AASHTO, NJDOT and Amtrak Standards
  • Good written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications

Significant experience managing large-scale capital improvement projects
Proven capacity to administer multiple projects concurrently
Dedicated to maintaining a safe working environment
Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Effective personnel management and responsiveness to evolving project needs

Skills

  • Construction Contract Administration
  • Heavy Civil and Structural Elements
  • Geotechnical Principles and Practices
  • Soil and Rock Mechanics and Testing
  • Construction Methods
  • MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 401(k)
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Holidays

Pay

$120,800.00 - $217,400.00

Schedule

Part-time

Company Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome diversity in our workplace. We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Contact Information

To apply, visit our careers page at [Insert Application Link Here]. Parsons is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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