Resident Engineer

Project Description:

The Resident Engineer reports directly to the Construction Manager, Vice President, and/or President. In this role, you will administer all project related items consistent with construction of Public Works projects. Typical duties include monitoring construction activities and confirming compliance with contract requirements; ensuring work quality and adherence to specifications; preparing and process change orders; reviewing contractor monthly pay applications; conducting audits to ensure compliance; preparing and maintains project records; and maintaining project communications and client contact.

Job Locations:

Modesto and Fresno (In-person)

Responsibilities:

• Manage and lead the day-to-day construction services on transportation (bridge and roadway) projects
• Supervise project staff including but not limited to Assistant Resident Engineer, Inspectors, Office Engineer’s, and administration staff
• Be the main point of contact for clients and contractors while developing client relationships.
• Manage internal and project budgets
• Administer construction contracts including controlling quality, writing, and issuing field orders, CCOs, memos, and running weekly progress meetings.
• Work independently under broad, general supervision and in conjunction with the Design Project Manager
• Write and issue field orders, initiate change proposals for design team review and approval, estimate cost of changes, negotiate costs with contractors, and recommend acceptance to the Project Manager
• Supervise and direct the activities of junior Resident Project Representatives and Construction Inspectors, testing services and subconsultants
• Perform other duties as needed
• Must maintain PE license in good standing
• Must possess valid California driver’s license in good standing

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field and four years of experience in construction of transportation projects including a minimum of two years of experience in public agency projects preferred and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties such as those listed. You must possess and maintain a valid Professional Engineering License in the state of employment. Additional qualifications may apply.

Pay:

$156k-$200k/Yr.

Note:

This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties may apply as required.