Resident Engineer

This Opportunity

WSP is seeking a Resident Engineer to join our Construction Management team.

Your Impact

• Knowledgeable in supervision, able to coordinate the work of Construction Services staff.
• Manage, coordinate, and supervise projects in accordance with contract documents, plans, Federal, State, and local specifications.
• Verify and review project documentation for acceptance including pay applications, change orders, submittals, shop drawings, cost reduction proposals, traffic control modifications, and others.
• Supervise, develop and train construction inspectors, laboratory technicians and other construction support staff assigned to a project.
• Responsible for directing, monitoring, assigning, and evaluating the work of a project and assigned staff.
• Supervise and conduct the inspection and review of work in accordance with applicable codes and standards included in the project drawings and specifications
• Monitors quality control and quality assurance material field testing for concrete, steel, asphalt and soils as applicable
• Responsible for field measurements of acceptable work and compiling quantity reports for payment of quantities and changes in the work
• Reviews inspector daily reports in accordance with the project's requirements
• Provides technical leadership for complex construction management projects or programs
• Apply diversified knowledge of construction engineering principles and practices and independently making decisions on significant construction engineering problems.
• Manages technical field staff
• Responsible for field engineering, contract administration, inspection, testing, surveying, and quality control on one large or several small construction projects.
• Supervises field inspection and field office personnel
• Manages sub-consultants
• Represents projects at meetings and conferences

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in a relevant field of study (e.g. Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, etc.) or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years of directly relevant experience, including Resident Engineer, Project Engineer or related roles
• Demonstrated ability to read and completely understand contract documents
• Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and materials
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Ability to read and completely understand contract documents is required.