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HDR

Resident Engineer

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What they do

A Building Engineer utilizes a mixture of construction knowledge and engineering principles to aid with building projects. Analyzes reports, helps design structures, and manages contracts and budgets. Also creates construction schedules and keeps construction sites in compliance with applicable laws.

$103,580 / year median in New Mexico

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Job Description

Resident Engineer
HDR - 3.8
Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time $82,460 - $135,470 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Referral program Retirement plan Qualifications Estimating software Critical path method Construction management software Construction industry experience Collaborative technology platforms Productivity software Professional Engineer Full Job Description Resident Engineer - (196066) At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:
' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. In the role of Resident Engineer, we'll count on you to: Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents Maintain accurate daily records of the contractor's daily activities and the work performed, and of the labor, equipment and materials used Review construction materials for Contract compliance Track quantities and develop pay estimates for acceptance Attend and/or chair construction progress meetings Conduct observations of the installation and acceptance testing of completed equipment and systems Identify nonconforming work, develop project punchlists and maintain until corrected Develop record documentation for engineer review/acceptance Assist with project audit/closeout Work under general supervision of a more-senior Resident Project Representative or Design Project Manager Supervise and direct the activities of junior Resident Project Representatives and Construction Inspectors, testing services and subconsultants Preferred Qualifications Previous construction experience with a consulting firm Experience with Department of Transportation projects Ability to interpret construction schedules Ability to problem solve and provide possible solutions to the engineer Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field Previous construction engineering experience Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
Example:
Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. Experience using Microsoft Office, Estimating & CPM Scheduling Software, and web-based document collaboration software. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees. 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 away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.) {Nevada}: $82,460 - $135,470
Primary Location :
United States-Arizona-Phoenix Other Locations :
United States-Arizona-Tucson, United States-New Mexico-Albuquerque, United States-Nevada-Las Vegas Industry :
Construction, Project Controls & Design/Build Schedule :
Full-time Employee Status :
Regular BusinessClass:
Field Services Job Posting :
Sep 9, 2026

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Other Retirement and Savings
  • Health and Wellness Programs