Construction Representative II

HNTB Corporation•Miami, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a full-time staff engineer who is responsible for providing construction site field and office support and resources during construction phases of projects for ongoing work at Miami Dade Aviation Department's (MDAD) Concessions Program. At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

Requirements

Associates degree in relevant field and 4 years relevant experience, or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field and 2 years relevant experience.
Recognizes and escalates discrepancies or conflicts within documents.
Interprets and understands the contractor schedules to provide feedback.
Operates relevant testing equipment as needed for the project.
Understands document controls for the project (i.e., materials documentation of RFI, contractor payment, contractor employment records) at an intermediate level with guidance from more senior staff.
Understands Microsoft Office Suite and other computer software at an intermediate level.

Nice To Haves

Trained in digital construction management software such as Constructware, Asite or similar preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs office management engineer work when needed including but not limited to; prepares meeting agendas and meeting minutes, assists in processing and maintains tracking logs for RFIs, submittals, pay estimates, and other deliverables.
Assists with and monitors construction field work tasks and activities on a project to ensure conformance to plans and specifications.
Reads, comprehends, and checks for compliance with applicable contract documents.
Performs or observes on-site material testing.
Reviews plans and specifications to determine material requirements (quantities and qualities), pricing of materials, etc. and ensures that procedures and materials comply with plans and specifications.
Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents.
Reviews contractor’s daily construction reports for accuracy, thoroughness and consistency.
Regularly reviews contractor's as-built mark-ups, documents project progress using video and photos.
Consults with Resident Engineer on work progress and construction problems, proactively recommends solutions and assists in the resolution of issues, and acts as a liaison with the engineer of record.
Remains current and knowledgeable of industry technology and tools used to perform inspection work through industry resources, training, and research.
Gains exposure to new technology and utilizes it (GPS/Rovers) to increase efficiency and accuracy of inspection tasks.
Performs other duties as assigned.