Construction Representative II

Trilon Group•Monroe, LA

16h

About The Position

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a Construction Representative II for north Louisiana. The primary objective of the role is to ensure that quality construction projects are built per plans and specifications. The role will receive a company vehicle and housing for the duration of the project. Are you ready to inspire, engage and deliver? Waggoner Engineering, founded in 1976, is a civil engineering and professional consulting firm dedicated to helping communities reach their full potential. With numerous office locations across the Southeast United States, Waggoner is recognized for its innovative, multi-disciplinary services that extend far beyond traditional engineering. What does that mean for you? Waggoner differentiates itself as a leader in growth strategy for water and disaster recovery, as well as providing full engineering services; we need people who are inspired for future growth, engage as leaders in their respective fields, and deliver to both internal and external clients. If you are tired of hearing “we’ve always done it this way”; if you have a work hard/play hard attitude; and if you enjoy working with a vast team of professionals across various disciplines, you will fit right into our culture.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and construction experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience
Valid driver’s license
Ability to understand plans and specifications
Familiarity of MDOT publications including the Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, Construction Manual, and Inspector Checklists
Experience providing inspection of road and/or bridge construction project
Knowledgeable of Construction Materials testing procedures
Solid communication skills and work ethic
Excellent organizational and documentation skills
The ability to work with limited supervision
Basic proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite

Nice To Haves

LaDOTD Traffic Control Supervisor (TCS) certificate preferred
LaDOTD Traffic Control Technician (TCT) certificate preferred
MDOT Construction Storm Water Management certificate preferred
ACI Concrete Field Technician-Grade 1 preferred
OSHA 10 certification preferred
Associate degree
6+ years of related experience

Responsibilities

Monitors Construction Projects with a well-defined scope
Works closely with Lead Construction Representative to deliver our scope of services to the client throughout the construction phase of projects from project kickoff through project closeout
Coordinates with clients, contractors, and client personnel to help deliver our scope of services to the client.
Monitor work conducted by outside parties and their contractors for conformance with LaDOTD Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction.
Works closely with the Lead Construction Representative if modifications to the construction plans are required.
Coordinates with utility companies which have facilities on project site.
Attend and participate in project status meetings with the Contractor.
Prepares daily construction reports which accurately describe daily project activities, including pay item quantities and project progress.
Prepares project documentation including record drawings.
Review monthly pay requests.
Assist in project close-out documentation.