Resident Project Representative

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Senior Resident Project Representative or Senior Construction Inspector to oversee and inspect utility/infrastructure construction projects in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts. Construction includes installing multiple utility systems in a congested urban environment. This position offers meaningful long‑term professional development within a dedicated and supportive team of experienced engineering and construction management professionals. What you’ll do: Supervise subordinate consultant field staff. Review and evaluate Contractor’s work schedules and updates with the Project Manager. Assess current and near‑term construction activities to identify and provide input on potential technical, schedule, budget, and communication challenges. Coordinate with abutters, the client, and office/design engineers. Assist the Project Manager and the client with negotiating claims for extra work/change orders. Attend regular site meetings Confirm the Contractor’s work complies with shop drawings, RFI’s, change orders and other agreed upon construction modifications Measure quantities of in‑place work, observe quality of construction, and prepare daily records of construction work Record and report problems and failures to comply with contract documents. Review Contractor’s monthly payment estimates Maintain positive relationships with the client, municipal and utility owner representatives, and contractors. Some overtime may be required. What you will bring: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction related field. 10+ years of experience with horizontal construction of water/sewer/drain systems and related work. Experience with general construction inspection policies, procedures, and administrative requirements. Working knowledge and experience with interpreting contract documents, including compliance with prevailing safety regulations. Excellent public relations, written, and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational/time management skills. Ability to prepare and maintain electronic field records efficiently and accurately. Ability to work well with contractors, engineers, municipal representatives, and residents/business owners. Valid driver’s license Survey experience is a plus Salary Range: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00/year based on experience Weston & Sampson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace the rich perspectives and experiences that arise from people of different races, ethnicities, cultures, sexual orientation, gender identities, ages, socio‑economic statuses, abilities, and religions, as well as other untapped groups, within our Weston & Sampson family and the communities we serve. Weston & Sampson is committed to the principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access (IDEA). Our goal is to foster a sense of belonging and equitable representation across our organization and to empower our employees to incorporate IDEA values into the work they perform. #J-18808-Ljbffr Weston&Sampson, Inc.