Senior Resident Engineer | Hudson Tunnel Project

Senior Resident Engineer | Hudson Tunnel Project

About the Company & Project

Our client is a leading global Consultancy renowned for delivering high-profile, complex, iconic, large-scale capital projects.

We are currently seeking a dedicated and accomplished Senior Resident Engineer for the Hudson Tunnel Project (HTP). This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to contribute to this landmark project that is poised to deliver transformative impacts across economic, transportation and environmental sustainability.

The busiest rail connection between New York, New Jersey, and the Northeast Corridor, the Hudson Tunnel Project will improve capacity, reliability, and resiliency of commuter and intercity rail transit serving 800,000 daily passengers from Washington, D.C. to New York and New England. This is a milestone project that is slated to receive nearly $12 billion in federal funding, the largest investment in a mass transit project in modern history.

As the Senior Resident Engineer , you will play a pivotal role in the delivery of this significant project. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a mission that aligns with our clients purpose: to create responsible places that bring transformative impact to their people, communities, and societies.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily construction activities on-site to ensure compliance with project plans, specifications, and quality standards, particularly in areas involving large shafts, excavation, and Sequential Excavation Method (SEM) tunnelling.
• Act as the main liaison between contractors, site supervisors, and project engineers to resolve on-site issues, clarify project requirements, and ensure smooth coordination and alignment on project objectives.
• Enforce safety protocols and monitor compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations specific to heavy civil and tunnelling work, including conducting regular safety inspections and initiating corrective actions for any identified risks or non-compliance.
• Prepare detailed daily and weekly reports on construction progress, site conditions, and any challenges encountered, maintaining comprehensive records of on-site activities, including inspections, test results, and incident reports, ensuring accurate documentation of project milestones.
• Identify and resolve on-site engineering and construction issues as they arise, particularly those unique to excavation and SEM tunnelling operations.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in heavy civil construction, with a focus on large shafts, excavation, and tunnelling projects.
• Preference for candidates with specific experience in Sequential Excavation Method (SEM) tunnelling, TBMs, shotcrete lining, and shaft construction.
• Strong ability to act as a liaison between contractors, site supervisors, and project engineers, ensuring effective communication and coordination.
• Proven track record of enforcing safety protocols and monitoring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
• Excellent skills in preparing detailed reports and maintaining comprehensive records of on-site activities.
• Demonstrated expertise in identifying and resolving on-site engineering and construction issues, particularly those related to excavation and tunnelling operations.

The estimated salary for this position is $200,000 $250,000. Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Resident Engineer looking to work on the most challenging, high-profile and innovative projects. If you're an ambitious professional who thrives in a client-facing role and enjoys delivering solutions that drive project success, we encourage you to apply.

Platinum Global Talent Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. We refer candidates based on their qualifications and experience, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Why this is a Great Opportunity

• Full-time position with competitive compensation
• Opportunity to work in a client-facing role delivering significant and impactful capital projects.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment with the opportunity for growth in your career
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, disability Insurance, 401(k).