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Resident Engineer

Jacobs
Wethersfield, CT Full-time 12/18/2025 $140k - $170k per year
Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience

Job Description

Jacobs is seeking a Resident Engineer to provide critical construction management support for heavy transportation infrastructure projects. The role involves daily project administration, leading inspection staff, and ensuring projects stay on track while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
  • Licensed Professional Engineer plus 8 years of experience, or CCM Certification plus 10 years of experience
  • Field Inspection Experience, substantial professional years experience
  • Supervisory Experience, substantial professional years experience
  • Knowledge of CTDOT construction policies and procedures
  • Basic knowledge of CPM scheduling techniques
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent computer and mathematical skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A valid driver’s license

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily project administration and coordination for construction projects
  • Lead the inspection staff including reviewing daily inspector reports
  • Handle project correspondence and maintain accurate records
  • Produce estimates and assist with the change order process
  • Review contractor payroll reports and EEO documents

Benefits

  • Employees at Jacobs are often offered benefits designed around physical, emotional, financial and social wellbeing, including health and safety programs, mental health support, retirement and financial planning resources, flexible time off and initiatives that support a strong culture of caring.