Resident Engineer - NYCDEP, DDC and NYDOT
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 27, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 30, 2026.
Job Description
Dewberry’s Construction Services Office is seeking a Resident Engineer with a NY PE License with at least 10 years of Resident Engineering experience including transportation and/or water/wastewater infrastructure projects for NYCDEP, NYCDDC and other NYS agencies. Excellent communications and client relations skills with are a must with the ability to manage a large staff of field personnel and work as a team player.
Dewberry is a leading, market-facing professional services firm with more than 60 locations and 2,500 professionals nationwide. What sets us apart from our competitors is our people. At Dewberry, we seek out exceptional talent and strive to deliver the highest quality of services to our clients. Whether you’re an experienced professional or a new graduate, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with the best and brightest and work on innovative and complex projects at the forefront of the industry. Our commitment to excellence stems from our personal integrity and from other defining attributes, which we call “Dewberry at Work,” that have inspired our employees to be successful for more than a half-century.
Responsibilities
- Supervises all staff necessary to complete assignments.
- Provides daily on-site construction management and site inspections to verify compliance with plans, specifications, codes and other contract documents
- Manages CPM project schedule and budget, including preparation and negotiation of change orders
- Coordinates with design engineer to ensure timely review of Contractor submittals and issuance of RFI responses
- Reviews and recommends payment of construction progress payments.
- Interacts with client on a regular basis and builds positive working relationships
- Holds regular project progress meetings and provide updates to client and Construction Manager regarding critical issues and risks.
- Assists Construction Manager in preparation of proposals to provide professional services.
Required Skills & Required Experience
- 10+ years’ experience as Resident Engineer on water/wastewater projects
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering or closely related field.
- NY Professional Engineer (PE) License required
- Construction Management Association of America Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred
- Excellent communications and client relations skills
- Must have the ability to manage a large staff of field personnel and work as a team player
- Working knowledge of project management information software e-Builder preferred
- Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.
*Dewberry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.
Salary Range
The projected range for this position is $185,000 to $225,000 annually. Depending upon other factors, i.e., skills, experience, location, market conditions, the range may vary slightly. These ranges are for NY only.