Accenture Construct - Assistant Resident Engineer, ANS

Accenture Construct•Palm Springs, CA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Resident Engineer will help deliver complex, multi-jurisdictional bridge and roadway improvement projects. The role supports the Resident Engineer with field oversight, inspection, quality assurance, and contract administration throughout construction. It is an onsite leadership role that helps manage the construction management team and oversees the contractor’s compliance with the contract. The work is performed onsite with clients and partners to support delivery and client relationships. The position involves coordinating with contractors, utilities, public agencies, and Construction Management Consultants, and collaborating with teams handling staking, materials testing, and environmental monitoring. Work spans construction activities from foundations and falsework through bridge deck placement and roadway tie-ins.

Requirements

  • Engineer In Training (EIT) certification is required.
  • Eight years of roadway/highway construction inspection and field engineering experience on major public works projects.
  • Experience on at least one Caltrans-administered or federally funded highway project.
  • At least three years of experience in structural mechanics, stress analysis, or bridge construction inspection.

Nice To Haves

  • California Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of concrete and steel bridge materials, falsework, and shoring systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordination with contractors and public agencies.
  • Proficiency in Caltrans construction documentation standards, E-builder/PMCS systems, and Microsoft Office.
  • Experience as an Assistant or Resident Engineer on bridge or river crossing projects.
  • Experience working for a heavy civil contractor performing roadway or bridge work.
  • Ability to lead field inspection staff and make timely, technically sound field decisions.
  • Familiarity with environmental compliance and stormwater management on Caltrans projects.
  • Prior work with Riverside County, City of Riverside, or Caltrans District 8.
  • Experience on tolling, smart corridor, or ITS-equipped roadway projects.

Responsibilities

  • Perform and oversee daily inspections and quality assurance activities for bridge and roadway construction.
  • Verify contractor work conforms to approved plans, specifications, and special provisions.
  • Coordinate with contractors, utilities, public agencies, and Construction Management Consultants to resolve field issues and minimize delays.
  • Review contractor submittals, RFI responses, progress schedules, and other project documentation.
  • Oversee and document construction materials testing and sampling to ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Support contract administration, including change order preparation and negotiation, pay estimates, correspondence, and claims documentation.
  • Track contractor progress and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
  • Perform or support calculations for grade, alignment, quantities, falsework, shoring, and structural components throughout construction.
  • Collaborate with Construction Management Consultants, including staking, materials testing, and environmental monitoring teams.
  • Help manage the construction management team and oversee contractor compliance with the contract.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Basic life and AD&D insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Health savings and flexible spending accounts
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid maternity and parental caregiver leave
  • Adoption and surrogacy assistance
  • Supplemental insurance plans
  • Employee assistance program
  • Legal resources
  • Identity theft protection
  • Leadership development, technical upskilling, and certification support
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