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WSP · 4 months ago

Highway Resident Engineer

Portland, ME

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

11+ years exp

WSP is one of the Globe's leading engineering firms, dedicated to improving infrastructure in New England. They are seeking a Highway Resident Engineer to manage and oversee various construction elements for projects with values ranging from $1-$50 million, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications while leading a team of inspectors and technicians.

Responsibilities

Managing a staff of inspectors and on-call material technicians or surveyors

Daily interface with the contractor, subcontractors and project owner

Chairing progress meetings, and preparing minutes

Reviewing, interpreting construction contract documents. Overseeing work for conformance to plans and specifications

Reviewing technical submittals and shop drawings for general intent and compliance

Anticipating and helping resolve design and construction issues

Reviewing contractor's project schedule for general information related to schedule and logic

Completing daily reports, measure, calculate and track unit price quantities

Leading the contractor's pay requisition development, review and approval process

Evaluate potential change orders, and make recommendations. Leading change order negotiations, review and prepare negotiation position with owner

Monitoring maintenance of traffic for compliance

Take and compile photographs, for tracking of daily progress

Update red-line drawings using Bluebeam

Preparing and updating punch lists

Coordinating final inspections and prepare final pay estimate

Supporting the finals closeout process

Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Qualification

Construction ManagementSupervisory SkillsACI CertificationConstruction SoftwareCommunication SkillsSafety ComplianceBluebeam Knowledge

Required

High School Diploma

11 years applicable experience, including 4 years of supervising staff

Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills

Average proficiency with MS Word Suite

Have a valid driver's license

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred

Associate of Science Degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or related field

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Construction Management, or related field

ACI or NETTCP certifications, or ability to attain within 3-months of hiring

Hands-on experience with construction management software such as Site or Field Manager, APPIA, Procore, IPD or similar systems

Knowledge of Bluebeam

Demonstrated supervisory skills

Any combination of college education, professional licenses, certifications and experience will be considered

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability

Life

Retirement savings

Company

WSP

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