Resident Engineer (Water Resources)

Position: Resident Engineer (Water Resources) Location:Mountainville, NYRemote Status: On-Site Job Id: 1504-732WTRHV # of Openings: 1 Tectonic is actively seeking experienced, full-time Resident Engineers to join our growing Water Resources Group for upcoming NYCDEP water and wastewater infrastructure projects throughout the Hudson Valley! ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Supervises construction activities from Notice to Proceed (NTP) through project close-out, ensuring timely completion and adherence to contract documents, specifications, and accepted engineering practices on public infrastructure projects; * Oversees field construction within project limits to confirm compliance with contract requirements and applicable codes; * Manages and provides leadership to field inspection staff on infrastructure construction projects; * Coordinates and directs all phases of construction inspection independently on water and wastewater infrastructure projects; * Reviews and adjusts daily contractor work schedules in response to site conditions or project changes, ensuring optimal productivity and alignment with project milestones; * Prepares, reviews, and certifies contractor pay applications, including verification of quantities and development of supporting documentation in accordance with project controls; * Document contractor performance and enforces company and client policies, including recognition of exceptional work and documentation of any disciplinary issues; * Monitors contractor safety programs for compliance with site-specific and regulatory safety standards, and takes necessary action to correct unsafe practices; * Issues change orders, field orders, and memos to modify contract items as needed based on site conditions or as-built quantity calculations, in coordination with the project team; * Collaborate frequently with Project Managers, client representatives, and city officials to communicate scope changes, track quantity adjustments, and manage impacts to the construction schedule; * All related duties as required to ensure the successful completion of assigned infrastructure projects.QUALIFICATIONS * Valid Professional Engineering License in the State of New York, with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or similar; * A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in construction management, including heavy civil and infrastructure projects, with demonstrated experience in estimating, bidding, scheduling, and field engineering; * Experience as Resident Engineer managing heavy infrastructure projects and familiarity with NYCDEP procedures, processes, and project delivery standards preferred; * Proficiency in E-Builder, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), Bluebeam, estimating and scheduling software, and web-based document collaboration tools required; * Ability to understand and interpret written specifications, plans, and construction documents for work orders and build documents * Ability to effectively and tactfully communicate with clients, supervisors, and inspectors regarding specifications and qualification test results; * A valid, clean driver's license and personal vehicle to travel to job sites is preferred.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSWhile performing the essential functions of this position, it is frequently necessary to: * Assume a stationary position; * Handle, inspect, and/or feel documents, materials and/or equipment relevant to the job; * Communicate with colleagues, supervisors, and clients using Company email and telephone systems; * Move around on the job-site, including ascending or descending on the landscape or on a ladder, and positioning oneself appropriately to access necessary testing materials and equipment, usually for prolonged periods of time, * Lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. for some types of monitoring and inspections, * Good visual skills, including focused depth perception, and * Regular d