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City of Shreveport · 4 days ago

RESIDENT PROJECT REPRESENTATIVE

Shreveport, LA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

The City of Shreveport is seeking a Resident Project Representative (RPR) to act as the City's direct representative for infrastructure construction projects. The RPR will observe construction activities, resolve conflicts, maintain documentation, and serve as a liaison between the contractor and the public.

Government Administration

Responsibilities

Observes construction of water, sewer, road and drainage infrastructure projects

Observes any required testing during construction

Observes material delivered to the site in accordance with material submittals and/or shop drawings

The RPR is the City liaison for the contractor, other utilities and the public on the job site

Resolve potential construction conflicts

Maintain daily reports, job meeting minutes and quantity documentation

Maintain record of schedule and the contractor's activities in regards to the schedule

Maintain records of time, material and equipment that may be paid under a force account

Reviews and verifies monthly pay applications

Provide protection to the City from defects and deficiencies in the work

Prepares as-built records to provide to the City for use in record drawings

Performs other duties as required or assigned

Qualification

Construction managementWater infrastructure experienceSewer infrastructure experienceField construction experienceWastewater Treatment licenseWater Distribution licenseCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsDocumentation skills

Required

High school diploma, GED, or the equivalent

A degree from a recognized college or university in construction technology, construction management or a similar degree or four (4) years of experience as a RPR, preferred to include at least two (2) years of experience in water, sewer, road or drainage construction or a minimum of eight (8) years experience in field construction work, preferred to include at least two (2) years of experience in water, sewer, road or drainage construction

Must attend and obtain continuing education courses and certifications as determined by the City Engineer. If assigned to projects which include water and sewer, the employee must obtain Class 1 & 2 operators license in Wastewater Treatment and Water Distribution within the first 18 months of employment

Must possess a valid driver's license