RK&K · 1 day ago
Assistant Resident Engineer
Wilmington, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expRK&K is seeking a dedicated Assistant Resident Engineer to support and manage NCDOT construction projects throughout Eastern NC. The role involves supervising transportation technicians, conducting environmental reviews, and ensuring project compliance with safety regulations.
Civil EngineeringConstructionReal Estate
Responsibilities
Directly supervise and provide engineering-level support for transportation technicians and inspectors
Provide prompt, professional public relations responses to various inquiries from the public, NCDOT officials, and other government agencies
Conduct daily coordination with contractors, NCDOT and project staff
Make critical field engineering decisions
Conduct environmental reviews and manage erosion control efforts
Perform contract administration and project management activities such as estimates, claims and change orders, supplemental agreements, monthly construction meetings, environmental compliance etc
Monitor and resolve maintenance of traffic (MOT) issues as they occur
Coordinate utility relocations
Manage transportation technician teams as needed
Participate in progress meetings and provide regular updates to the resident engineer and project stakeholders
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with safety regulations, plans and specifications
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management or related from an ABET accredited University
Minimum of three (3) years of progressive experience in similar roles
Experience reading and interpreting highway and bridge construction plans and contracts
Experience managing and/or training teams of technicians or inspectors
Contract Administration and/or Project Management experience on highway construction projects
Must have experience in MS Office / Office 365 and the ability to use mobile technology
Extensive knowledge of general concepts, practices, theories used in construction, construction inspection and surveying
Preferred
Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.)
Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or Certified Associate Construction Manager (CACM)
Experience managing NCDOT Projects
Benefits
Paid time off
Hybrid work (home and office)
Tuition reimbursement
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
Matching 401(k) plan
Paid Holidays
Much, much more!
Company
RK&K
RK&K provides full-service planning, engineering, environmental, and construction management/inspection firm.
1001-5000 employees
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