Resident Project Representative II (Construction Observer- Water/Wastewater)

Mckim & Creed, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Observe and report on municipal water/wastewater construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • testing coordination
  • document review
  • site visits
  • field reporting
  • acceptance testing
  • completion inspections

Tasks

-Coordinate with contractors, design team and owners. -Coordinate with field crews for survey and testing as required by the contract, and review construction materials testing reports prepared by third party testing agencies. -Review and interpret contract documents, construction contracts, drawings and specifications. -Solve problems in a timely manner (involving appropriate parties) during various stages of construction. -Conduct periodic project site visits to monitor and observe construction of civil and municipal related projects to include water and sewer utility infrastructure. -Review redlines and coordinate preparation of record drawings. -Review project closeout documents, warranties and final payment requests. -Review and comment on reports prepared by others when necessary. -Perform additional construction phase services as required. -Prepare daily and periodic field observation reports and distribute to project team. -Witness and document acceptance testing at various stages of construction. -Schedule, conduct and prepare documentation for substantial completion and final completion inspections, including punch lists.

Requirements

  • driver's license
  • ms office
  • technical degree
  • construction engineering
  • bluebeam
  • design-build

What You Bring

-Requires a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle and criminal record. -Experience on design-build projects is a plus, but not required. -Must be willing and able to climb ladders, routinely travel and traverse uneven, unpaved terrain and work outside for extended periods of time on construction sites. -Must be willing to work extended periods on project sites in and around the Wilmington area. -Proficiency with MS-Outlook, Word and Excel required. -5-15 years of progressive experience in construction engineering or experience related to utility, water, and wastewater pipelines, water booster stations, wastewater lift stations, and water elevated storage tanks in the municipal water/wastewater market with specific experience on design-bid-build projects. -Must be able to read and interpret engineering plans and specifications. -Must be willing to work nights, weekends and/or overtime if required. -Multiple office locations to work from: Stick close to home or travel for a change of scenery -Experience with either Adobe Acrobat or BlueBeam Revu is preferred. -Experience in construction of water and wastewater treatment plants is a plus, but not required. -Two-year technical degree in related field. -Must be able to communicate with engineers, contractors and owners in an effective, professional manner.

Benefits

-Collaborative, supportive team: People to help you solve problems, cheer successes & encourage you along the way -Growth opportunities & training: Grow confidently in your career with our mentoring & training options -Competitive pay + paid holidays, bereavement and parental, medical, and military leave -Professional development: Tuition reimbursement, early career professional program, online courses & more -Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP): All employees are owners & benefit from profits earned

The Company

About Mckim & Creed, Inc.

-Founded in 1978 by two engineers, the company began as a structural design firm and has expanded into full‑service consulting. -Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, with over 19 offices nationwide, serving both public and private clients. -Specializes in geomatics (airborne, mobile LiDAR, UAS), civil/structural/mechanical/electrical engineering, and subsurface utility engineering. -Received national recognition for innovative geospatial solutions, including multibeam hydrographic surveying aiding a fraud conviction and pioneering UAS volume monitoring on major reservoirs. -Experienced in hydrographic surveys, LiDAR mapping for transportation, and utility infrastructure planning. -Employee‑owned with strategic growth initiatives in Texas, Virginia, and Georgia through office acquisitions and service expansion.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Water Resources

Transport

Utilities

Government

Residential

Commercial

Heavy Civil

Marine

Land Development

Security Clearance

-requires an acceptable motor vehicle record and criminal record.