Assistant Resident Engineer

Description

• Chairing site meetings with the contractor, client and other stakeholders, and prepare meeting minutes.
• Review Contractor’s Work Plans.
• Preparing inspection reports.
• Monitor and ensure Contractor’s compliance with the approved Contractor’s Quality Plan. Monitor Contractor compliance with the Contractor’s Safety and Health Plan and with specific Safe Work Plans.
• Review reports, payroll certifications and other labor documentation from the contractor.
• Driving and ensuring contractor deliverables are met.
• Providing regular status reports to Construction Services Department Manager.
• Verifying that quality standards and project deadlines are met.
• Perform review of Contractor’s schedules, Baseline and updates, in coordination with client requirements.
• Performing observation of field testing and commissioning.
• Maintenance quantities logs. Response to RFI’s, Prepare a punch list with the owner upon completion of the project, Review of change orders and issuance of recommendations.
• Direct coordination with the client's Project Representatives.
• Managing day-to-day construction management/construction inspection operations on-site, including oversight of construction contractor operations.
• Maintaining client satisfaction.
• This role may manage one or more construction/field engineers.
• Review of shop drawings and specifications to assure proper installation of the items in the contract
• Provide staff mentoring.
• Construction contract administration, including pay requisitions, change orders, and correspondence from pre-construction through closeout.

Requirements

• Excellent English language skills, written and verbal.
• 7+ years of related construction inspection experience in a supervisory capacity
• Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT), Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), or Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways (DoTH) experience is strongly preferred.
• eBuilder, or CDOT CMQA experience
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office, Excel) etc.
• This position will be on-site and requires a high level of construction engineering management experience.
• Illinois Professional Engineer licensure or equivalent
• OSHA 10 hr certification or ability to obtain.
• B.S. Degree in a Engineering or Construction Management.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance