Resident Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a Resident Engineer to join our Construction Services Practice in Charlotte, NC. In this role, you will provide technical expertise and direction to the firm's construction services program activities, at one or various project sites. Your role is responsible for the administration and observation of construction activities to determine if the quality of the work performed by the contractor meets clients' needs and governmental requirements and conforms substantially with plans and specifications. You will represent the firm to the construction project group and have ultimate responsibility for the firm's performance on the project. You will plan and organize the administration and coordination of construction observation and reporting activities. You will direct subordinate internal staff involved in the observation, testing and sampling of construction materials, observation of construction work, and documentation of plan revisions and work progress. You are responsible for reporting project cost and quality control activities to the client. You will provide financial management of construction office operations, monitoring costs and expenses, approving and dispersing funds, and coordinating accounting and cost allocation. You will coordinate construction monitoring with the client program manager to resolve problems, disputes and scheduling of work, and to prepare contract changes and supplemental agreements. You will perform such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
- Ten years experience with Bachelor's in a combination of engineering design and construction/construction observation activities, including management and supervision of field personnel.
- Twenty years experience without degree.
Responsibilities
- Administration and observation of construction activities to determine if the quality of the work performed by the contractor meets clients' needs and governmental requirements and conforms substantially with plans and specifications.
- Representing the firm to the construction project group and having ultimate responsibility for the firm's performance on the project.
- Planning and organizing the administration and coordination of construction observation and reporting activities.
- Directing subordinate internal staff involved in the observation, testing and sampling of construction materials, observation of construction work, and documentation of plan revisions and work progress.
- Reporting project cost and quality control activities to client.
- Providing financial management of construction office operations, monitoring costs and expenses, approving and dispersing funds, and coordinating accounting and cost allocation.
- Coordinating construction monitoring with client program manager to resolve problems, disputes and scheduling of work, and to prepare contract changes and supplemental agreements.
- Performing such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
- employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
- employee stock purchase plan
- Paid Time Off
- leaves of absences options
- flexible work options
- recognition and employee satisfaction programs
- employee assistance program
- voluntary benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
