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Resident Engineer (Hudson Valley / Catskills)

Tectonic Engineering & Surveying Consultants, PC

MOUNTAINVILLE, NYFull-timeSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
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Location
MOUNTAINVILLE, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NICET IV Or NY PE License Or Equivalent

Job overview

Tectonic Engineering & Surveying Consultants seeks experienced, full-time Resident Engineers for public-sector projects in the Hudson Valley and Catskills. The role represents clients in the field, oversees construction activities, advises on engineering and design, and leads engineers and inspectors. Projects may involve highways, bridges, streets, utilities, drainage, and structural work. The position is on-site and includes travel to job sites.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Construction Document InterpretationWritten Specification InterpretationPlan InterpretationClient CommunicationAttention to DetailNon-Conformity DetectionReport WritingConstruction EngineeringConstruction Site Mobility

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or SimilarNICET IV or NY PE License or Equivalent8+ Years Public Sector Project Experience2+ Years Leadership ExperienceValid Clean Driver's LicensePersonal Vehicle

Full job description

Position: Resident Engineer (Hudson Valley / Catskills) Location:Mountainville, NYRemote Status: On-Site Job Id: 1493-732-2026 # of Openings: 1 Tectonic is actively seeking experienced, full-time Resident Engineers for upcoming projects in the Hudson Valley and Catskill areas, including Rockland, Westchester, Dutchess, Putnam, Orange, Ulster, Columbia, Sullivan and Delaware Counties. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, and opportunities to work on challenging and exciting projects.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS * Provides professional engineering services on multiple public sector engineering projects and acts as Client's representative in the field with contractors, vendors, and other external parties on projects involving highways, bridges, street and structural work, including elements such as: sewers, catch basins and connections, drainage, water mains, utilities, curbs, sidewalks, roadways, mill and fill, structural steel and concrete, pile driving, railroads, traffic and street lights, street appurtenances, and associated work; * Supervises, coordinates, and tracks all field site activities and provides technical advice on construction and design; executes corrective action using engineering design on projects to resolve issues; * Responds to requests for information from contractors by interpreting plans and specifications by utilizing advanced knowledge of engineering and experience; documents contractor performance; * Regularly reviews engineering design, plans, reviews and approves contract submittals and payment applications to contractors; * Leads on-site engineers and inspectors to effectively observe work in progress in accordance with project requirements and to ensure that project records are properly maintained; * Monitors the progress of the project in accordance with contract cost and schedule, including project timelines and specifications, and holds progress meetings as required; * Ensures all project documentation is completed and submitted as required, and completes necessary project close-out processes; * Implements and follows Company and project safety protocol; * All related duties as required to ensure the successful completion of assigned projects.QUALIFICATIONS * Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or similar and maintain one of the following licenses/certifications: * Valid NICET IV Certification in Transportation/Highway Construction; * Valid NY Professional Engineering license; * Any other suitable combination of education, training, or experience will be considered; * A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience working on public sector projects with agencies such as NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NYCDDC, NYCDEP, or similar on projects involving highways, bridges, and street and structural work, with a minimum of 2 years of leadership experience; * 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; * Detail-oriented, with capability to detect non-conformities during testing procedures and complete detailed reports within a timely manner; * 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,

How this job compares

Set against the 5,102 open Civil Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • New York median$94–130K/yr244 salary ranges
  • US median$30–42/hr199 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 349 open Civil Engineer jobs in New York and 5,102 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
This posting asks for at least 8 years of experience; Civil Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (4,123 postings).
Education
3,879 of the 5,102 open Civil Engineer jobs (76%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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