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MWH · 6 days ago

Senior Resident Engineer

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US. They are seeking a Senior Resident Engineer to oversee project field inspection staff and ensure that construction work is completed in accordance with project plans and specifications.

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Responsibilities

Attend all construction meetings in support of the Construction Manager
Organize and chair weekly progress meetings
Review plans, specifications, and shop drawings to identify and resolve any potential issues with the contractor
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reporting for the Construction Manager
Monitor and control to ensure project is built on schedule and within budget
Evaluate contractor’s detailed cost proposals and develop preliminary cost estimate
Provide a daily review of project documentation for items such as inspections, daily reports, photographs, and material deliveries
Ensure accurate field records are being maintained, such as daily reports, test reports, and as-built drawings
Prepare trend reporting for any issues impacting the construction progress or potential change management issues
Identify potential items of risk or claims arising from, or as a result of, contractor activities
Serve as the primary project interface with the community in which the project is being constructed. Proactively coordinate contractor activities with community needs
Assist Construction Manager in implementation of company safety program. Follow safe work practices and use company guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner that ensures personal safety, as well as the safety of fellow employees
Attend local industry networking events

Qualification

Engineering degreeConstruction managementMunicipal water projectsQuality control knowledgeData management softwareCCMPMP certificationPrimavera P6Microsoft ProjectSupervisory skillsPlanning skillsBusiness practices knowledgeP/L knowledgeCommunicationInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Four-year degree in engineering, construction management, or related field. An equivalent combination of experience, skills, and training and/or trade school/ apprenticeship diplomas may be substituted
Minimum 10+ years' experience in inspection, construction, or operations. Knowledge of company quality control program and ability to determine acceptability and deniability of work-based specifications. Thorough working knowledge of regulatory agency quality assurance/quality control activities
Prior experience on municipal water and/or wastewater infrastructure projects, such as treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, tunnels, etc
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods), union jurisdiction, labor agreements, and negotiations
Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities
Excellent communication, interpersonal, organizational, supervisory and planning skills
Knowledge of business practices and project P/L
Familiarity with data management software

Preferred

Experience in medium/high voltage electrical, instrumentation, and controls on wastewater treatment plants
CCM or PMP required, however consideration will be given to candidates willing to gain CCM or PMP within 18 months
Experience with Primavera P6 / Microsoft Project

Benefits

Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
Paid Sick and Safe Leave
Paid Parental Leave Program
10 Paid Holidays
401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%)
Employee Referral Program

Company

MWH

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H1B Sponsorship

MWH has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (4)
2023 (3)
2022 (4)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2018-11-06Acquired

Leadership Team

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Blair M. Lavoie
President, MWH Constructors
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