Resident Engineer-Communications

• Provide communications engineering support to the WMATA Project Implementation Team
• Provides technical expertise related to engineering and constructability, statements of work, cost estimates, proposal reviews, project schedules, change requests, and other items during pre-construction, procurement, construction, and testing and commissioning.
• Evaluates design and construction for potential risks, develops alternative courses of action, and makes recommendations;
• Reports on project status and communicates with WMATA internal stakeholders; and
• Reviews contractor payment requests and internal project costs and makes recommendations;
• Documents and oversees processes and projects, ensuring conformance with WMATA’s approved procedures and all internal and external project requirements;
• Assist in the preparation of final decision documentation for the COTR;
• Coordinates engineering and implementation in accordance with plans and specifications;

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field;

• PE license, CCM certification, or CPC certification are desirable but not required;
• Must have previous field experience; and
• Proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and Procore.
• A minimum of ten (10) years of communications or related engineering experience, with at least two (2) of the ten (10) years in the transit industry;
• Maintains full familiarity with plans, specifications, construction schedules, and contractor's plans on assigned contracts, the Project Management Plan, and current safety regulations to be knowledgeable of the project team (i.e., WMATA, consultants, and multiple contractors) responsibilities;
• Must be able to successfully complete WMATA’s RWP Certification Class;
• Experience with Microsoft 365®.
• Physical ability to access any of the locations and perform a hands-on inspection, if required;
• OSHA 10-hour Construction certification;
• Familiarity with WMATA design criteria and standards

Salary Range: $113,000 to $131,000 YR