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Project Control and PC Sports · 3 months ago

Resident Construction Engineer

Columbia, SC, US

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm dedicated to building a better and more sustainable world. They are seeking a dependable Resident Construction Engineer to join their Infrastructure team in Columbia, SC, responsible for overseeing construction inspection and material testing operations to ensure compliance with project plans and specifications.

Real Estate

Responsibilities

Plan, schedule and coordinate construction inspection activities and material testing operations

Implement and oversee compliance with administrative and business operation activities including human resources, training programs, inventory, safety and budget monitoring

Review and recommend approval of applications for payment

Oversee Area Office record management operations

Meet with contractor's supervisors or other project leaders on assigned project sites to discuss and coordinate testing, sampling, or inspection of construction materials or construction procedures to verify compliance with the approved plans, specifications and shop/working drawings

Review plans, specifications, and shop/working drawings for project activities

Resolve differences in the interpretation of plans and specifications

Perform Operational Walk Through and Competency Testing

Review implementation of established procedures and implement preventive and corrective actions

Responsibilities as contained within the RKI Quality Management System

Safe utilization, storage and maintenance of all documents and tools

Contact direct report for priorities and deadlines

Update direct report on progress and delays on every task or assignment

Safe usage and maintenance of company vehicle and field equipment

Carry out assigned duties in accordance with established procedures

Meet directed priorities and deadlines

Maintenance of license and/or certifications at the time of employment or obtained during employment

Submittal of accurate, legible, comprehensive and complete testing and/or inspection reports on a daily basis in accordance with project Quality Plan

Interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate major technical engineering assignments

Review construction inspection procedures of assigned supervisors and/or inspectors and clarifies procedures

Assign work priority tasks to assigned direct reports and/or inspector(s)

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

P.E. LicenseTransportation EngineeringConstruction ManagementMicrosoft OfficeOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in related field

P.E. License in applicable state, or if out of state must obtain P.E. license in applicable state within 6 months of hire

Minimum ten (10) years progressively responsible experience in transportation engineering, two (5) years of construction management and one (3) year supervisory experience

Must possess a valid driver's license within the applicable jurisdiction and meet firm's auto insurability requirements

Good oral and written communications skills and ability to maintain effective working relationships with internal and external personnel

Intermediate in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Able to travel to project sites and maneuver over rough and uneven terrain