Ghafari Associates · 3 months ago
Assistant Resident Engineer
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$52/hr - $70/hr
3+ years expGhafari Associates is a global team of engineers, architects, process designers, and consultants. The Assistant Resident Engineer will assist the Resident Engineer in overseeing construction projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and project schedules.
ArchitectureConstructionIndustrial Engineering
Responsibilities
Review and provide oversight of the Office and Field Engineer’s work product
Working closely with the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) representatives on day to day coordination of contractors’ work activities
Monitoring quality and safety programs for contractor and construction management teams along with the QAQC and Safety Managers
Prepare a project specific Quality Plan
Establish and maintain the overall inspection coverage to oversee all work activity
Developing project correspondence Request for Information (RFI), submittal reviews, schedule reviews
Field staff coordination and other duties as directed by the Resident Engineer for the project
Responsible for the approval of field orders, invoices, and payment applications which may include final payment
Prepare for pre-award and pre-construction meetings
Review and maintain the project schedule in collaboration with the Contractor and the CARE Plus project team
Responsible for ensuring all required contract documentation and information is properly processed and understood by the Project Field Inspectors
Review and monitor staff time allowance and all approved overtime
Field staff coordination, ensure all required project documentation and information is forwarded to and understood by the project field inspectors
Ensure all subcontractor information inclusive of insurance requirements, at any tier have been submitted and approved
Track various pay items and oversee entries into the quantity book
Preparation of Field Orders when required with the necessary backup documents, review and approval of payment requests
Actively participate in progress meetings, roundtable and all project management meetings
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience working on construction projects as either a field engineer or office engineer
Bachelors of Science degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management equivalent
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certifications or Professional Engineer Certification
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Health Savings Accounts
Teladoc
Employee Assistance Program
Professional License Reimbursement
Educational Assistance
Voluntary Pet Insurance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off
8 Paid Holidays
Company
Ghafari Associates
Ghafari is a global engineering, architecture, process, consulting, and construction services firm.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kouhaila Hammer
President & CEO
Keith Sherman, CPA
CFO
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