Resident Engineer

## Company Description **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. ## Job Description **AECOM** is seeking an **Resident Engineer** to join our Construction Management teams in our **New Jersey Transportation** group. The selected candidate will support railroad bridge transportation projects, working closely with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams. This role offers the opportunity to oversee project delivery, ensuring work is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. **Position Responsibilities:** - Oversee field construction inspectors during the project construction phase, including preparation of daily work schedules, site safety monitoring, technical oversight, and quality assurance - Coordinate and supervise construction management activities and assignments of direct reporting staff to ensure efficient project execution - Interface with contractors to coordinate construction activities, resolve constructability issues, and maintain aggressive project schedules - Evaluate and validate contractor change order requests against contract documents, negotiate costs and schedule impacts, and make recommendations to senior management - Perform inspection and resident engineering activities on railway bridge projects, ensuring compliance with construction site safety standards and operational requirements - Develop and maintain project schedules, manage budgets, and track costs to ensure timely completion and financial accountability - Coordinate with stakeholders, including government agencies, utility companies, and local communities to ensure smooth project execution - Implement quality control processes and ensure compliance with relevant codes, regulations, and environmental and safety standards throughout the project lifecycle - Conduct regular project status meetings and prepare comprehensive reports for internal and external stakeholders ## Qualifications **Minimum Requirements:** - Bachelor’s Degree plus 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education - Experience with New Jersey Transportation clients **Preferred Qualifications:** - Excellent written communications and presentation abilities in internal project settings with, the senior management team, external project stakeholders including senior client management leadership - 6 plus years of experience in resident engineering, construction management, project management, engineering and related fields is preferred - Excellent interpersonal skills, staff supervision, strong negotiation skills and conflict resolution abilities - Software proficiency in FACS - Certifications: PE,CCM, NICET, PMP, DBIA ## Additional Information - Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position. - Relocation is not available now or in the future. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. ***To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend…