Remote Resident Engineer Jobs

Remote Resident Engineer jobs are open across construction technology, infrastructure software, telecommunications, and energy sectors, at remote-first firms, distributed engineering consultancies, and enterprise technology companies. Employers hiring remote resident engineers right now include Optum, dbt Labs, and Oshi Health. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles9
Top employerOptum
Top industryTechnology
Companies hiring8

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Alliant Insurance Services
Senior Client Success Specialist - Resident Program
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Alliant Insurance Services
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Senior Client Success Specialist - Resident Program
Alliant Insurance Services
Irvine, California
Customer Success
Customer Service & Support
$65k - $75k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Enexus Global Inc.
Resident Engineer
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Enexus Global Inc.
Added 1w ago
Resident Engineer
Enexus Global Inc.
Remote
Customer Success
Technical Product & Program Management
IT Support & Systems Administration
IT Support
Remote (US)
None

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Oshi Health
Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)-California Resident Only
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Oshi Health
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Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)-California Resident Only
Oshi Health
Bakersfield, California
Nursing
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
$85k - $90k/yr
Remote (US)
Master's

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Optum
Physician Resident Pathways - Primary Care
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Optum
Added 1w ago
Physician Resident Pathways - Primary Care
Optum
Dedham, Massachusetts
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
$40 - $60/hr
Remote (US)
None
10,000+

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Optum
Physician Resident Pathways - Primary Care
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Optum
Added 1mo ago
Physician Resident Pathways - Primary Care
Optum
Braintree, Massachusetts
Nursing
Medical Specialists
Healthcare Administration
Physicians
$39 - $59/hr
Remote (US)
None
10,000+

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Remote Resident Engineer Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Optum
    Optum2
  • dbt Labs
    dbt Labs1
  • Oshi Health
    Oshi Health1
  • Databricks
    Databricks1
  • Enexus Global
    Enexus Global1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software5
  • Insurance1
  • Electronics & Hardware1
  • Healthcare & Medical Services1
  • Consulting & Professional Services1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in remote resident engineer jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, or related engineering discipline
  • Experience reviewing contractor submittals, shop drawings, and RFIs
  • Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore or Primavera P6
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and field inspection procedures
  • Professional Engineer licensure or Engineer-in-Training registration preferred
  • Familiarity with contract administration and change order documentation

Tips for Your Remote Resident Engineer Job Search

Document your async project coordination skills

Remote employers want proof you can manage RFIs, submittals, and daily reports without in-person check-ins. Build a concise portfolio showing completed projects you coordinated remotely, the tools you used, and the written communication workflows you ran.

Apply early to remote roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists remote resident engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly without sorting through unrelated listings.

Highlight construction platform fluency upfront

Remote hiring managers screen for hands-on experience with Procore, PlanGrid, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or equivalent platforms before scheduling interviews. Name the specific tools you've used and the project types where you used them in your resume summary.

Prepare for remote technical interviews with scenarios

Remote resident engineer interviews often include scenario questions about managing a non-conformance or coordinating a submittal review without being on-site. Practice giving structured, written-style answers that show your decision process clearly and concisely.

Target distributed-team job postings specifically

Look for postings that mention distributed teams, async-first workflows, or multi-site oversight rather than general remote work. These signal a company already set up for remote resident engineering, which means faster onboarding and clearer remote expectations.

Remote Resident Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get a remote resident engineer job?

Remote resident engineer roles go to candidates who can demonstrate self-directed project oversight and clear written communication without in-person supervision. Companies hiring remotely screen for experience managing submittals, RFIs, and daily field reports asynchronously, proficiency with project management platforms, and a documented history of coordinating across distributed teams. A portfolio showing completed projects you managed with minimal direct oversight gives you a concrete edge over candidates without remote-specific proof.

Which companies hire remote resident engineers?

Employers currently hiring remote resident engineers include Optum, dbt Labs, and Oshi Health, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first engineering consultancies, infrastructure technology firms, and distributed construction management companies are the most consistent sources of these openings.

Can you get a remote resident engineer job with no experience?

Yes, but remote entry-level resident engineer roles are harder to land because companies expect you to work independently from day one without on-site mentorship. Smaller remote-first firms and construction technology startups are more likely to hire junior candidates. Showing completed coursework in construction management software, a documented internship with field observation duties, or contract work with written deliverables can open doors when direct experience is limited.

Do you need a degree for remote resident engineer jobs?

Not always. Many remote employers weigh demonstrated project coordination experience, familiarity with construction documentation tools, and a verifiable record of managing inspections or submittals over a formal degree. That said, civil, structural, or construction engineering degrees strengthen your candidacy, particularly at firms with licensed professional oversight requirements. Certifications in project management or construction inspection can substitute meaningfully when a degree is absent.

Which industries hire the most remote resident engineers?

Most remote resident engineer openings sit in Technology & Software, Insurance, and Electronics & Hardware, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors rely on distributed project teams that need resident engineers to coordinate documentation, inspections, and contractor communication across multiple sites without a centralized office.

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