Resident Engineer

Trilon Group

Resident Engineer overseeing highway, bridge, and infrastructure construction for Artheon, a civil engineering consultancy. Managing inspections, contract compliance, safety, documentation, and stakeholder coordination.

Posted 8/4/2026full-timeCamden • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $34 - $40 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing highway, bridge, and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards while effectively leading inspection teams and coordinating with various stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

NICET Level IV CertificationHeavy Highway Construction ManagementEnvironmental Regulations KnowledgeConstruction Management Systems FamiliarityContract Administration

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Hard Skills

Field Inspection ManagementContract Plans EnforcementConstruction Quantity VerificationChange Order ManagementTraffic Control Compliance

Soft Skills

Strong Verbal CommunicationStrong Written Communication

Tools & Technologies

Site ManagerCap Ex

Certifications & Qualifications

NICET Level IV Certification

Industry Keywords

NJDOT Design StandardsNJTA Design StandardsOSHA RegulationsDBE Workforce GoalsContract Compliance Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the chief on-site authority for highway, bridge, and infrastructure projects
Manage field inspection teams and assign daily duties
Enforce contract plans, specifications, and documents
Oversee project safety, work zone safety, traffic control, and MPT compliance
Monitor adherence to environmental and OSHA regulations
Review and verify construction quantities
Monitor contractor payrolls
Maintain daily inspection reports, RFI, and submittal logs
Ensure DBE workforce and training goals are met
Manage change orders, evaluate claims, and process monthly payment estimates
Coordinate with agencies, design teams, contractors, utility companies, and the public
Convey complex technical information to clients and team members

Requirements

What you’ll need

NICET Level IV certification or 10+ years of experience in heavy highway construction management
Familiarity with NJDOT or NJTA design standards
Familiarity with construction management systems such as Site Manager or Cap Ex
Familiarity with internal Contract Compliance procedures
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of environmental and OSHA regulations
Ability to manage construction inspection staff and contract administration

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical coverage
Prescription coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with employer match
Educational assistance program
Paid time off
Parental leave