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Assistant Resident Engineer Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Resident Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$95K - $121K/yr

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Resident Engineer

Valdosta, GA · On-site

$79K - $102K/yr

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Resident Engineer

Savannah, GA · On-site

$92K - $117K/yr

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Resident Engineer

Athens, GA

$82K - $105K/yr

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Resident Engineer

Kennesaw, GA · On-site

$91K - $116K/yr

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Resident Engineer

Columbus, GA

$88K - $113K/yr

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Resident Engineer

Augusta, GA · On-site

$78K - $99K/yr

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Resident Engineer

Macon, GA · On-site

$94K - $121K/yr

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Resident Engineer

Savannah, GA

$92K - $117K/yr

Sterling Stamping Plant's Quality team is currently seeking a Resident Engineer professional to ... and assist in the generation of FMEA's and associated control plans * Provides supervision ...

Resident Engineer

Athens, GA · On-site

$82K - $105K/yr

Sterling Stamping Plant's Quality team is currently seeking a Resident Engineer professional to ... and assist in the generation of FMEA's and associated control plans * Provides supervision ...

Resident Engineer

Valdosta, GA

$79K - $102K/yr

Sterling Stamping Plant's Quality team is currently seeking a Resident Engineer professional to ... and assist in the generation of FMEA's and associated control plans * Provides supervision ...

Resident Engineer

Lawrenceville, GA

$85K - $109K/yr

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Resident Engineer

Columbus, GA · On-site

$88K - $113K/yr

Sterling Stamping Plant's Quality team is currently seeking a Resident Engineer professional to ... and assist in the generation of FMEA's and associated control plans * Provides supervision ...

Resident Engineer

Kennesaw, GA

$91K - $116K/yr

Sterling Stamping Plant's Quality team is currently seeking a Resident Engineer professional to ... and assist in the generation of FMEA's and associated control plans * Provides supervision ...

Resident Engineer

Augusta, GA

$78K - $99K/yr

Sterling Stamping Plant's Quality team is currently seeking a Resident Engineer professional to ... and assist in the generation of FMEA's and associated control plans * Provides supervision ...

Resident Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$95K - $121K/yr

Sterling Stamping Plant's Quality team is currently seeking a Resident Engineer professional to ... and assist in the generation of FMEA's and associated control plans * Provides supervision ...

Resident Engineer

Macon, GA

$94K - $121K/yr

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Resident Engineer

Carrollton, GA · On-site

$89K - $114K/yr

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How much do assistant resident engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant resident engineer in Georgia is $13.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.16 and $14.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by an Assistant Resident Engineer during construction projects?

Assistant Resident Engineers often encounter challenges such as managing tight project timelines, coordinating between multiple contractors and stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. They may also need to address unexpected site conditions or changes in project scope quickly and efficiently. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are crucial for navigating these challenges and keeping construction activities on track.

What is the difference between Assistant Resident Engineer vs Site Engineer?

AspectAssistant Resident EngineerSite Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil Engineering or related field; often requires engineering licensesBachelor's in Civil Engineering or related field; may require similar certifications
Work EnvironmentOn-site at construction projects, assisting Resident EngineersOn-site overseeing daily construction activities
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by construction firms, government agencies, and engineering consultanciesCommonly employed in construction and infrastructure projects

The Assistant Resident Engineer supports the Resident Engineer by overseeing project progress, quality, and safety, often focusing on administrative and supervisory tasks. The Site Engineer directly manages daily construction activities, ensuring work aligns with plans and specifications. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work in similar environments, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What are Assistant Resident Engineers?

Assistant Resident Engineers are professionals who support the Resident Engineer in overseeing construction projects, ensuring that work is carried out according to plans, specifications, and safety standards. They assist with site inspections, coordinate between contractors and project managers, and help resolve technical issues that arise during construction. Their role is essential in maintaining project schedules, quality control, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Resident Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Resident Engineer, you need a solid background in civil engineering principles, project management, and quality control, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and EIT or equivalent certification. Familiarity with construction management software, CAD tools, and industry regulations is commonly required. Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills help coordinate teams and resolve on-site issues effectively. These abilities are crucial for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to the required specifications.
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Infographic showing various Assistant Resident Engineer job openings in Georgia as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $28,455 per year, or $13.7 per hour.

Resident Engineer (Significant MEP Experience)

Parsons

Atlanta, GA • On-site

$95K - $121K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Parsons rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

257th of 439 rated engineering


Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is the premier choice for world-class aviation design, engineering, and construction services.More than 450 airports in 40 countries have counted on us to plan, construct, enhance, and sustain their landside and airside infrastructure-totaling more than $175 billion in construction value. We have worked on some of the largest International airports around the world!

Parsons is looking for a talented Resident Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to work on ATL, one of the busiest and largest airports in the world!

Ready to tackle new construction challenges? Are you great with people and have a track record managing teams that get the job done? Put your construction management expertise to work on a complex,aviation construction program. Parsons is now hiring an experienced Aviation Resident Engineer with the following skills sets below to support our client at Atlanta International Airport. Airport or Aviation experience is preferred.

In this role you will provide oversight and direction to multi-disciplined teams, using effective management and leadership skills, and driving construction projects to a successful completion. Our Resident Engineers must communicate effectively across multi-disciplined groups, build consensus and foster strong relationships, both internally and externally.We are looking for someone that is versatile, enthusiastic to work in highly flexible, team-oriented environments, and has excellent communication, analytical and organizational skills.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Resident Engineer is responsible for reviewing the performance of the construction contractors to assure contract compliance, the application of accepted construction standards and technology, and the acceptable standardization of materials and supplies. Participates in the development, execution, supervision, and coordination of all technical aspects of construction management assignments including development of plans, schedules, contracts, procedures, and construction methods and systems.Experiencewith airport construction projects is a must. May provide technical guidance to less-experienced field engineering and inspection personnel. Willingness to relocate to construction site locations is expected.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Performs difficult and complex field engineering and construction management assignments involving the development, execution, supervision, and coordination of all technical aspects of a construction project. Significant mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) experience desired.
  • Responsible for coordinating the efforts of the contractors.
  • Responsible for evaluating the progress and quality of construction activities in conformance with approved schedules and budgets.
  • Review and approval of progress payments.
  • Monitor and supervise the field coordination and inspection.
  • Review bid package documents as issued by design consultants for constructability, omissions, clarifications required, and for coordination between design disciplines. Recommend changes as required.
  • Review all construction documents against design development documents for scope, schedule and budget conformance.
  • Review General Conditions to suit each bid package and oversee performance.
  • Assist the client and Project Manager at pre-bid meetings and pre-construction meetings.
  • Expedite resolution of construction problems.
  • Monitor and manage all field directives.
  • Obtain Daily Reports from all contractors.
  • Prepare Resident Engineer's Weekly Report.
  • Administrative: Area Construction Manager, or Senior Resident Engineer
  • Supervises: Assistant Resident Engineer, Project/Office Engineer, Document Control Clerk, Field Inspectors
  • Oversee Quality Assurance Program for each assigned contract in concert with the Quality Assurance Manager. Monitor design consultant inspections.
  • Establish and conduct weekly construction meetings.
  • Manage schedule updates, provide and approve any logic changes.
  • Administer construction contracts for assigned contracts.
  • Review, approve, and certify contractor requests for payment.
  • Maintains first-level quality assurance to confirm that the installation of all work within his/her discipline is in accordance with the plans, specifications, and industry standards. May supervise the construction engineering work and provide technical expertise for one or more of the construction engineering disciplines.
  • Ensures that tests and inspections are performed, witnessed, and documented in accordance with approved procedures.
  • Collaborates with construction contractors and the Owner's team to eliminate any hazards associated with the work that may adversely affect the environment or the safety or health of employees or airport tenants. Ensures that personnel of the assigned group engage in safe work practices in compliance with site-specific safety procedures and industry standards.
  • Establishes and maintains liaison with the design engineering staff. Reviews and interprets design drawings and specifications to ensure correct technical execution of the work.
  • Manages the resolution for technical engineering problems and coordinates application of solutions.
  • Develops and reviews construction schedules and monitor's progress. Provides schedule and progress appraisal report to the Program Manager and the Client.
  • Monitor's material procurement and deliveries to ensure timeliness in support of construction activities and schedule within the assigned discipline. Ensures that materials received meet specifications and established standards of quality.
  • Initiates and leads project closeout throughout the lifetime of a project. Provides support and implementation of the Operational Readiness and Transition (ORAT) plan as projects come to completion and new facilities become operational.
  • Initiates and maintains cost and change management records, progress reports, project records, etc., as required.
  • Will interface with the client and upper-level management, and various stakeholders at a major airport, coordinating construction activities in an active aircraft movement area environment.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or construction related field (or equivalent work experience)

  • 10+ years related work experience is required

  • 3 years in a leadership role at a field site

  • Enrollment in PM certification program is preferred, but not required.

  • Proven ability to perform in a lead capacity

  • Excellent written and oral communications skills

  • Familiarity of industry practices and regulations are required

  • Demonstrated knowledge of multiple project delivery methods, including but not limited to Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, and CMR contracts and their execution.
  • Knowledge of and experience in reviewing and understanding a contractor's Safety Plan and QC Plan. Must also have experience in reviewing and overseeing a Document Control Plan, and development/utilization of a Project Procedures Manual.
  • Previous experience directing, coordinating, and supervising a CM field staff including multiple Resident Engineers, Assistant Resident Engineers, Project/Office Engineers, Document Control Clerks, and Field Inspectors.
  • Knowledge of scheduling, spreadsheet, document, and database software (such as PMWeb, P6, Microsoft Office package, and others).

Security Clearance Requirement:

NoneThis position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!Salary Range: $103,500.00 - $181,100.00We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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