About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward

HDR is actively seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer (ARE) to join our growing New York City Water group. The selected candidate will be responsible for construction progress monitoring and coordinating the efforts of the contractors under the supervision of the Resident Engineer, acts in a support role to the RE on NYCDEP water and wastewater infrastructure projects in various locations across NYC 5 boroughs.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding and carrying out all tasks given by Resident Engineer/Project Manager with the preparation and maintenance of construction schedules.
• Maintain workflow by monitoring steps of the process; setting processing variables, monitoring personnel and resources, developing reporting procedures and systems; and facilitating corrections to malfunctions within process control points.
• Evaluating all processes and ensuring standardization of quality assurance measures.
• Issue correspondence to subcontractors and vendors when revised plan and/or specifications affects products or services.
• Effective and consistent communications with contractors to understand the contactor's daily agenda.
• Oversee all onsite and offsite construction to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations and the use of proper construction techniques.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, or equivalent experience
• Familiar with NYCDEP processes and procedures.
• 5 years of relevant experience in construction of infrastructure water and wastewater facilities.
• Ability to provide solution/consultation in specialized areas, make decisions and solve problems.

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success; which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonuses and tuition reimbursement. Typical starting pay range for this position is $97,000.00 - $139,000.00 annually depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.