Resident Project Representative

Apex Companies•Eastham, MA

3d•$85,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

Apex Companies is a rapidly growing consulting and engineering firm committed to professional development and making a meaningful impact. We are seeking a field-based Resident Project Representative to support Wastewater Collection System construction in the Outer Cape of Massachusetts. This role is crucial for observing and reporting on the construction of municipal wastewater projects, ensuring adherence to standards, specifications, and design drawings. You will be part of a dynamic Northeast Division known for its career development, training, and mentoring, working on diverse civil, environmental, water resources, and traffic/transportation projects.

Requirements

Previous related experience including 3+ years of construction/field observation experience required
High school diploma or equivalency is required.
Ability to communicate effectively with engineers, project managers, owner and contractor's superintendent.
Knowledge of construction processes, means, and methods.
Ability to stand and walk around for several hours observing and documenting field conditions or critical construction operations at active construction sites.
Excellent written communication skills
Computer proficiency with Microsoft applications to prepare reports
Valid driver's license, good driving history and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

Observes and reports on the construction of municipal wastewater project which may involve horizontal construction, new pump station or treatment plant construction and/or rehabilitation construction.
Monitors and reports the contractor's adherence to standards, specifications, and design drawings and permits.
Reviews contract documents, submittments, RFIs, and other project documentation and provide comments, coordinate review, and record as necessary.
Observes construction activities ensuring compliance with the contract and site procedures, tracks activities to review payments, prepares progress reports.
Monitors that construction complies with approved current standards and specifications.
Observes and photographs construction work in progress.
Notes and reports improprieties and deficiencies.
Maintains field log of daily events.
Tracks and quantifies items of construction daily.
Monitors project schedule.
Coordinates and schedules subconsultants as needed.
Communicates proactively and consistently with all involved parties.
Formulates written progress reports.
Observes and records material and equipment tests and equipment startup.
Reviews and provides recommendations for submittals, pay estimates for contractors, proposed change orders, and documentation for funding and regulatory agencies.