Assistant Resident Engineer (Wastewater Infrastructure)

A BOUT THE ROLE

Techno is hiring an Assistant Resident Engineer to support on-site construction oversight for a large-scale wastewater facility upgrade in Staten Island. This role sits within an active treatment plant environment, where ongoing operations and construction activities must be carefully coordinated.

You’ll be embedded in the field, working closely with project leadership to help manage contractor execution, track progress, and respond to real-time site conditions. The work involves complex sequencing across multiple disciplines and requires a strong understanding of how construction activities interact within a live utility setting.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Support oversight of ongoing construction across structural, mechanical, and site utility work

Conduct site walks to confirm installation aligns with contract plans and technical requirements

Observe contractor operations and flag conflicts, inefficiencies, or constructability concerns

Maintain daily field records including activity reports, progress tracking, and photo documentation

Assist in reviewing RFIs, shop drawings, and submittals with a focus on field applicability

Verify quantities installed and contribute to progress payment validation

Coordinate directly with contractors, inspectors, and design teams to resolve site conditions

Organize and maintain project documentation, including logs, reports, and correspondence

Reinforce site safety expectations and monitor adherence to environmental and permit conditions

Participate in system start-up activities, punch list walkthroughs, and closeout coordination

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline

3–7 years of experience supporting construction projects in a field-based role

Exposure to water, wastewater, or heavy civil infrastructure projects preferred

Familiarity with treatment plant environments, process systems, or utility coordination is advantageous

Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents

Comfortable working full-time on-site in an active construction setting

Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple stakeholders

EIT certification preferred; PE is a plus

Experience working with NYC public agencies or similar regulatory environments is beneficial

Join us as we redefine excellence in engineering and construction management, shaping tomorrow's infrastructure landscape with innovation and precision. As a trusted leader in engineering and construction management, we take immense pride in our role as a driving force within the industry. At Techno, we're not just building projects; we are the visionaries of tomorrow's infrastructure. Join our team and be a part of the transformative journey towards sustainable, resilient, and efficient infrastructure solutions.

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.

Furthermore, we believe in each person's potential, and we are committed to developing an environment where everyone can thrive. We'll actively support you in realizing your full potential and achieving your goals.

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

WHY CHOOSE US?

Competitive salary

401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match

Health, dental, life and vision insurance

Flexible paid time off

FSA/Transit benefits

Bonus incentives

Professional growth

Potential profit-sharing opportunities

ABOUT TECHNO

Around for 25 years, Techno Consult Engineering, PC ( Techno ) is a rapidly growing engineering and construction management firm shaping the future of infrastructure across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. We deliver impactful water/wastewater, transportation, and public works projects for clients including NYCDDC, NYCDEP, and the Port Authority of NY & NJ. With offices in New York City, Princeton, Massachusetts, Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, we combine technical expertise, a commitment to quality, and strong client partnerships to deliver innovative solutions and build resilient communities.

Techno Consult Engineering, PC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.