Water Senior On-Site Representative
About The Position
McClure is seeking a skilled Senior On-Site Representative/Resident Project Representative (RPR) to provide construction engineering services on drinking water and wastewater projects. The RPR works closely with project managers and project stakeholder teams and can serve as the primary liaison among the client, contractor, and design team. The role requires knowledge of construction materials, methods, drawings, and contract documents, along with the ability to monitor construction work, address disagreements, resolve conflicts, and follow through on appropriate actions. The position also involves preparing punch lists and understanding pay estimates, change orders, and record drawings. The candidate is expected to maintain a positive and professional demeanor and communicate effectively with project stakeholders. McClure provides equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment based on protected characteristics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Minimum of 10 to 15 years of related experience.
- Knowledge of construction materials and methods, including water, sanitary, and storm utilities; paving and grading; and wastewater and water treatment.
- Ability to read and interpret plans, contract documents, and other documents.
- Ability to enforce contract document requirements.
- Knowledge and full understanding of pay estimates, change orders, and record drawings.
- Knowledge of earthworks, foundation construction, wall construction, structural concrete, site utilities, and site paving.
- Ability to obtain and maintain Iowa DOT Technical Training and Certification Program (TTCP) certification.
- Strong understanding of civil drawings, construction processes, and construction codes.
- Excellent computer skills, including Microsoft Office experience.
- Ability to apply common-sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished orally, in writing, or in diagram form.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Strong ability to multitask.
Nice To Haves
- Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school preferred.
- Construction Engineering or Civil Engineering degree is a plus.
- Specific wastewater and/or drinking water construction experience preferred.
- Familiarity with 10-States Standards for Water Works and Wastewater Facilities and Iowa SUDAS Standards.
- Experience with CAD, REVIT, and other applicable design software.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with project managers and project stakeholder teams to implement construction engineering services on drinking water and wastewater projects.
- Serve as the primary liaison between the client, contractor, and design team.
- Read and interpret plans and enforce contract document requirements.
- Prepare comprehensive punch lists and monitor their completion.
- Understand pay estimates, change orders, and record drawings.
- Discuss contract meaning and contractor work product as the Owner’s agent when disagreements arise.
- Act in the best interests of McClure and the Owner to help resolve conflicts.
- Take appropriate action as needed, monitor results, and follow through.
- Maintain a positive attitude and professional demeanor with staff.
- Resolve conflicts that arise on the job site.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
