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AECOM Resident Engineer in New York, New York
Company Description
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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 Resident Engineers to work on Highway Bridge and infrastructure related Construction Management projects in New York City's five boroughs.
The Resident Engineer:
Plans, directs, and supervises all operations included in moderately sized projects with moderate risk, complexity, and financial impact
Manages and leads all technical, financial, and client satisfaction areas using consistent processes and tools
Manages subconsultants and coordinates with various stakeholders, including contractors, government agencies, and utility companies
Manages projects on a local to regional basis achieving quality outcomes, financial performance and client satisfaction
Successfully develops strategy, prepares proposals, negotiates contracts, and executes projects.
Acts as primary point of contact with clients, maintaining clear and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle
Oversees and ensures compliance with all applicable safety regulations, environmental standards, and quality control measures on construction sites
Reviews and approves project submittals, change orders, and payment applications in accordance with contract documents and agency requirements
Conducts regular site inspections to monitor construction progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions as needed
Prepares and maintains accurate project documentation, including daily reports, progress updates, and technical memoranda
Coordinates and leads project meetings with internal teams, clients, and other stakeholders to discuss progress, resolve conflicts, and ensure project goals are met
Mentors and provides technical guidance to junior staff members, fostering their professional development and enhancing team performance
Utilizes project management software and tools to track schedules, budgets, and resources effectively
Collaborates with design teams to address field issues and implement design modifications when necessary
Ensures adherence to NYSDOT and NYCDOT standards, specifications, and procedures throughout the project lifecycle
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree plus 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
Due to the projects associated with this position a US Citizenship is required
Experience with NYSDOT or NYCDOT projects
Preferred Qualifications:
Excellent written communications and presentation abilities in internal project settings
Software proficiency in Procore, SharePoint, MS Project
NICET IV or equivalent, however a PE is preferable and is an agency requirement for some RE positions
Microsoft Office, CEES and EBO software, as well as MURK, Federal Aid policies and procedures and the NYS LPM (formally PLAFAP) Manual
Additional Information
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
Relocation is not available for this position
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $140,000.00 - $220,000.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10127242
Business Line: Transportation
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: East
Career Area: Construction
Work Location Model: On-Site
Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc