Construction engineer Jobs in Newark, NJ

A bit about us :

Come and join a leader in the NJDOT Construction space seeking an experienced Resident Engineer to join our team!

Why join us?

Come and join us for a rewarding career with an excellent salary, benefits, and career growth opportunities! Benefits include but are not limited to :

401k w / Match

Health, Vision, & Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Bonus Options

Solid Company Culture

Job Details

Job Details :

Are you passionate about construction and engineering? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a knack for problem-solving? We have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a seasoned RESIDENT ENGINEER (NJDOT) in the Construction industry. This is a permanent role where you'll be responsible for overseeing the entire life cycle of construction projects, ensuring all work is completed in accordance with NJDOT's standards, specifications, and regulations. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a significant impact on the infrastructure of our community.

Responsibilities :

As a RESIDENT ENGINEER (NJDOT), you will play a crucial role in our construction projects. Your responsibilities will include :

1. Overseeing and managing all aspects of construction projects from initiation to completion.

2. Ensuring all construction activities are in compliance with NJDOT's standards, specifications, and regulations.

3. Coordinating with project stakeholders, including contractors, consultants, and government officials.

4. Reviewing and approving contractor's submittals, including shop drawings, product data, samples, and design changes.

5. Conducting regular on-site inspections to ensure quality control and safety compliance.

6. Resolving technical issues and challenges on site, providing expert advice and solutions.

7. Preparing and maintaining project documentation, including progress reports, schedules, and budgets.

8. Coordinating with NJDOT's departments to ensure smooth and efficient project execution.

Qualifications :

To be successful in this role, you will need :

1. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in construction engineering, with a focus on transportation projects.

3. Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of New Jersey.

4. In-depth knowledge of NJDOT's standards, specifications, and regulations.

5. Proven experience in managing construction projects from initiation to completion.

6. Excellent technical skills, including proficiency in construction software and tools.

7. Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate with various project stakeholders.

8. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to resolve technical issues and challenges on site.

9. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously.

In conclusion, if you are a seasoned professional with a passion for construction and engineering, and you have a proven track record in managing transportation projects, then we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the infrastructure of our community. Apply today and let's build a better tomorrow together!