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Techno Consult

Assistant Resident Engineer (Water/Waste water)

Techno Consult, New York, New York, us, 10261

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About Techno

Techno Consult, Inc. (Techno) is a rapidly expanding engineering and construction management firm redefining the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. With decades of experience delivering high-impact projects in water/wastewater, transportation, and public works, we partner with major agencies like NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ to bring complex initiatives to life. As we expand into new markets and partnerships, Techno is positioned to lead the next generation of infrastructure development. Backed by deep technical expertise, a commitment to Total Quality Management, and a growing footprint that now includes offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, D.C., and Baltimore, we remain focused on delivering excellence, building lasting partnerships, and shaping resilient communities.

About The Role

Techno is expanding its construction management team in anticipation of a major coastal and water infrastructure initiative on Staten Island. We are seeking an

Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE)

to support field operations on a complex program focused on strengthening essential facilities and improving long-term system reliability in a coastal environment.

This assignment offers the opportunity to be involved from early construction through key milestones on a large-scale infrastructure effort with lasting community impact. As part of the on-site leadership team, you will play an integral role in overseeing construction activities, supporting quality assurance, and helping drive safe, efficient project delivery.

What You'll Do

Assist the Resident Engineer with daily field oversight, helping coordinate construction activities and maintain alignment with technical and operational requirements

Conduct routine inspections of civil, structural, utility, electrical, and water-related construction work to verify compliance with approved plans and specifications

Observe contractor means and methods, sequencing, and productivity, and proactively communicate potential risks, delays, or constructability concerns

Prepare comprehensive daily reports, inspection logs, photographs, and progress documentation reflecting on-site activities

Review RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, work plans, and proposed changes, providing field-based input to support timely reviews

Track quantities and assist with verification of completed work in support of payment applications

Participate in coordination meetings with contractors, engineers, and project stakeholders, offering field insights and status updates

Support issue resolution by coordinating with design teams, construction staff, and the Resident Engineer to develop practical, timely solutions

Maintain organized project records, including inspection files, correspondence, logs, and documentation systems

Monitor and enforce safety requirements, environmental controls, and permit conditions across active work areas

Assist with punch list development, milestone inspections, and close-out activities as construction progresses

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline

3–7 years of experience supporting construction oversight, inspection, or field engineering on large civil, utility, or water infrastructure projects

Working knowledge of civil construction, utilities, electrical infrastructure, and environmental or coastal work

Strong field presence with the ability to operate effectively in an active construction environment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong attention to detail in documentation

Proficiency with construction drawings, specifications, and field reporting tools

Bonus: Prior experience supporting NYCDEP capital projects or working under NYCDEP standards and procedures is a strong plus

EIT preferred; PE a plus

We offer not only a competitive salary but also a robust benefits package including enrollment in our 401(k)-retirement savings plan, comprehensive dental, health, and vision insurance coverage, as well as life insurance. Furthermore, employees are eligible for paid time off and the opportunity to earn bonus incentives.

Techno ensures that all applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

The expected salary range for this role in the New York City Metropolitan Area is $85 - $95 per hour. The total compensation, including salary and bonuses, is determined by various factors such as experience, skill level, location, and qualifications, which are evaluated during the interview process

The Pay Range For This Role Is 85 - 95 USD per hour (Staten Island, NY)

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Civil Engineering

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