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Bureau Veritas Group · 10 hours ago

Resident Engineer

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$130K/yr - $180K/yr

8+ years exp

Bureau Veritas Group is seeking a Resident Engineer/Inspector (REI) with an active Professional Engineer (PE) license to serve as the owner’s representative on large-scale heavy civil infrastructure projects. This role combines engineering oversight, construction management, and project leadership, ensuring compliance and successful project delivery.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Barbara Clark, SHRM-CP

Responsibilities

Serve as the owner’s on-site representative, overseeing all construction activities and contractor operations

Ensure all work is performed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, codes, and contract documents

Conduct daily field inspections, documenting progress, safety compliance, and quality control issues

Resolve field conflicts and design clarifications promptly to minimize delays

Manage multiple stakeholders, including contractors, subcontractors, design teams, utility companies, and regulatory agencies

Manage project schedules using Primavera P6, reviewing and updating progress regularly

Track project budgets, forecasting expenditures and managing cash flow

Review, negotiate, and approve change orders, including pricing, estimating, and assessing budget impacts

Prepare and maintain accurate daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports, logs, and project documentation

Monitor compliance with safety and environmental regulations

Apply professional engineering judgment in evaluating design and construction issues

Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior staff and field engineers

Conduct inspections, testing, and verification to ensure quality standards are met

Support construction management processes, including scheduling, estimating, and risk mitigation

Act as a liaison between the owner and project teams, advocating for project goals and ensuring alignment with objectives

Qualification

Professional Engineer (PE) licensePrimavera P6Project managementCivil Engineering degreeConstruction inspectionChange order managementLeadership skillsBudgetingEstimatingConstruction methodsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in New York

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or related Engineering field

Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in resident engineering, construction inspection, and project management for heavy civil projects

Demonstrated experience with bridges, tunnels, heavy foundations, utility relocations, and large-scale infrastructure projects

Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, codes, and standards

Proficiency in Primavera P6, project scheduling, budgeting, estimating, and forecasting

Experience managing change orders, contract administration, and construction negotiations

Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work fully on-site, manage multiple priorities, and maintain a proactive approach to project delivery

Preferred

New Jersey PE license

Professional certifications such as CCM, PMP, or CWI

Benefits

Fully on-site, long-term project assignments

Opportunity to work on high-profile, complex infrastructure projects

Professional growth and mentoring in a collaborative engineering environment

Company

Bureau Veritas Group

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Bureau Veritas is a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification.

Founded in 1828

Neuilly-sur-seine, Ile-de-France, FRA

10001+ employees

https://group.bureauveritas.com

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