Resident Engineer

Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. • Lisle, IL

10h

About The Position

Bowman has an opportunity for a Resident Engineer to join our team in Lisle, IL.
At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That’s why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Purpose

Oversee the construction process and staff for various projects, including buildings, roads, and bridges.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Registered Professional Engineer in applicable state. (add state-specific details in opportunity only)
• Ten or more (10+) years' professional engineering experience.
• Demonstrated success as a Resident Engineer on major transportation projects.
• Applicable DOT certification required. (add state-specific certification details in opportunity only)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Leadership and Direction
• Receive broad guidance relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and broad parameters for execution.
• Receive direction on highly complex assignments.
• Independently apply extensive and diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.
• Review work produced by staff for quality assurance.
• At the Operational and Company Level
• Assist with the marketing of the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships.
• Do the Work
• Provide guidance, leadership and training to inspection team.
• Communicate with clients, contractors and staff on various construction projects.
• Coordinate with stakeholders.
• Read and interpret complex contract documents.
• Oversee projects to ensure that the work is executed on time and on budget and in accordance with the client's requirements and within company policies and procedures.
• Provide work assignments and review performance to ensure the efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff.
• Facilitate and chair pre-construction and construction progress meetings.
• Manage activities such as layout, inspection, documentation, and pay estimates.
• Resolve design/field issues.
• Review monthly contractor pay estimates and recommend approval.
• Proactively monitor traffic control and protection.
• Coordinate and monitor materials testing.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts
• Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees