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Resident Engineer Hudson Tunnel Project


Job Location:

Jersey, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 28 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 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 800000 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 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

  • Participate in the development execution supervision and coordination of all technical aspects office and field engineering assignments including review of plans schedules contracts procedures and construction methods.
  • Represent the Construction Management team during Daily Construction Meetings with the Contractor.
  • Support Senior CM Staff with technical input.
  • Manage oversight review of the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) design fabrication and operation during tunneling.
  • Manage oversight review of detail design fabrication delivery and installation of precast concrete tunnel lining segments.
  • Coordinate with the project team to ensure timely completion of tunneling works according to project specifications.
  • Monitor tunneling progress ground conditions and excavation parameters.
  • Review geotechnical and structural monitoring data.
  • Implement safety protocols and quality control measures to mitigate risks and ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Prepare progress reports documentation and reports on TBM operations.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions to challenges encountered during tunneling operations.
  • Coordinate with the Outreach Team and Third-Party Stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering Construction Management or related field.
  • Proven experience working with Tunnel Boring Machines (TBMs).
  • Tunneling experience specifically in pressurized face TBM mining precast concrete segmental lining and cross passage construction.
  • Excellent project management skills with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams.
  • Understanding of safety standards regulations and best practices in tunneling operations.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

The estimated starting salary for this position is $170k. Starting salary may vary based on permissible non-discriminatory factors such as experience skills and qualifications.

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

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).

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.