Maricopa County · 1 day ago
Resident Engineer
2801 W Durango St, Phoenix, AZ 85009
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$90K/yr - $126K/yr
2+ years expMaricopa County is responsible for overseeing public infrastructure construction projects through its Flood Control District. The Resident Engineer serves as the on-site technical authority, ensuring compliance with contract documents and engineering standards while promoting safety and timely project delivery.
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Responsibilities
Perform as a Senior Construction Manager, directly managing field construction activities on multiple construction projects. Provide construction oversight, administration, and management duties with full accountability for all aspects of projects. This includes providing guidance and direction to contractors, resolving construction issues and problems at the lowest level, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
Perform in-house reviews of construction plans and specifications, participate in constructability reviews, and prepare reports documenting construction activities and progress
Utilize engineering expertise to identify and resolve construction problems within the context of the plans and specifications. And accomplishes this within the regulatory requirements for the project
Provide guidance and mentor other Construction Managers and Inspectors
Coordinate with project managers, stakeholders, and agencies to ensure the successful completion of construction projects that will meet the expectations of all project partners
Other job duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Two years of professional experience as a Resident Engineer with direct work experience in construction, dam safety, and geotechnical engineering
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Environmental, etc.)
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) by the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration, or by the technical board of another state, with the ability to obtain Arizona Registration within six months of employment
Successful candidates must currently possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid Arizona driver's license by the time of hire
Preferred
Skilled in establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with others
Horizontal construction experience in public works projects, emphasizing flood control-type projects, including dam safety-related construction experience
Construction experience on roadway and transportation projects
Experience in review of projects for constructability and bid-readiness
Experience with construction alternative project delivery methods
Certified Construction Manager (CCM)
Experience on federally funded construction projects
Benefits
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club
Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 12% monthly contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
Company
Maricopa County
Maricopa County is a regulatory agency whose goal is to ensure federal clean air standards are achieved and maintained.
10001+ employees
Funding
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