Garg Consulting Services, Inc. (Garg) is a leading multidisciplinary engineering and construction management firm specializing in civil, highway, bridge, and structural engineering. We provide construction inspection services and deliver high-quality infrastructure projects across New York and the Northeast. We are currently seeking an experienced Resident Engineer to join our NYC-area team.
Position Overview
As a Resident Engineer, you will oversee construction inspection and project management activities for highway, bridge, and civil infrastructure projects. This role requires hands-on field experience, technical expertise, and leadership to ensure projects meet design, safety, and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to resolve construction-related issues.
Review project documentation, including plans, drawings, and specifications, for accuracy and completeness.
Review and approve engineering and project submissions such as RFIs, working drawings, and value engineering requests.
Conduct materials inspection and acceptance prior to installation.
Monitor construction activities to verify adherence to plans and specifications.
Track, document, and manage project issues and conditions.
Document field conditions and completed work.
Participate in project meetings and provide technical guidance on construction inspection; record meeting minutes when required.
Contribute to and prepare monthly project status reports.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent certification
Active New York Professional Engineer (PE) license or NICET IV required
Minimum 8 years of experience as a Resident Engineer; 5 years in highway and bridge construction
Experience with NYSDOT or NYSTA projects preferred
Strong knowledge of rail design practices and construction techniques
Meet background check requirements
30-Hour OSHA Certification
Working knowledge of CPM scheduling; P6 experience preferred
Ability to perform quantity and engineering computations, interpret plans and specifications, and apply inspection codes and material testing requirements
Familiarity with relevant codes, regulations, and standards
Proficiency with computer software and mobile devices for documentation and reporting
Physical ability to perform site inspections in various weather conditions
Detail-oriented with excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
Preferred Skills & Experience
Experience in highway, bridge, and rail infrastructure projects
Knowledge of construction management practices and quality assurance protocols
Experience with design-build and conventional project delivery
Strong stakeholder and client communication skills
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive Salary: $180,000 - $215,000 annually (based on experience)
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Performance-Based Bonuses
Professional Development & Licensing Support
Wellness Perk: gym membership reimbursement
Equal Opportunity Employer
Garg Consulting Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and performance, and are made in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Final candidates are required to undergo a background check and a pre-employment drug screening. These screenings may include employment and education verification, reference checks, and a criminal history check as allowed by law.
All screenings are conducted in accordance with federal, state, and local requirements, including the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of all required checks.
About the Company
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