GFT · 4 days ago
Resident Engineer - Roadway
GFT is a privately held AEC firm seeking an experienced Resident Engineer - Roadway to join their Construction Services team in Hartford, CT. The role involves leading roadway-related transportation projects, ensuring quality, safety, and efficiency in the field, while managing inspection teams and coordinating with contractors.
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Responsibilities
Provide Quality Assurance and technical guidance
Review/Approve monthly pay estimates with Contractors
Prepare/Review correspondence to and from the Contractors and owner
Schedule and oversee testing agencies
Oversee maintenance of project records
Facilitate response to contractor Requests for Information
Coordinate equipment and facility start-up activities
Conduct and/or facilitate construction meetings
Coordinate and manage inspectors and on-site personnel
Prepare/Review change order documents
Assist Document Control staff with Contractor schedule compliance
Prepare progress reports Prepare Substantial and Final Completion documents
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline
Professional Engineer (PE) license (Connecticut preferred) or one of the following: NICET Level IV certification, Meets ASCE Grade V
Minimum of 10 years of relevant construction inspection and management experience, including oversight of roadway, highway, or bridge infrastructure projects
OSHA 30-hour certification or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire
Strong written and verbal communication skills to support effective collaboration with contractors, owners, subconsultants, designers, and architects
Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering plans, specifications, and construction schedules
Physically able to work in the field, including navigating uneven terrain, climbing ladders, working at heights, and performing duties in a range of outdoor weather conditions
Availability for occasional night and weekend work
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to travel to project sites
Preferred
Prior experience with CTDOT or other regional transportation agencies strongly preferred
Working knowledge of Project Management Procedures (PMPs) and Project Management Guidelines (PMGs) preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
Wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance.
Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Commitment to professional development, including access to training programs and support for participation in professional organizations.
Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company
GFT
GFT provides planning, design, technology, and construction management services.
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Funding
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OceanSound Partners
2023-03-08Acquired
2023-03-07Debt Financing
2023-01-09Private Equity
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