Resident Engineer

About the role

AECOM is actively seeking a highly talented Resident Engineer for immediate employment in Orange County, California.

Responsibilities

• Chair Preconstruction Meetings with the Contractor, Subcontractors, Project Design Engineer, and the Owner.
• Provide a cursory review of Contractor submittals for completeness and compliance with the specification requirements while monitoring the Submittal and RFI review process.
• Respond to Contractor letters of correspondence providing interpretation of contract drawings and specifications to resolve problems or conflicts arising on site.
• Participate in the review and evaluation of contractor claims and change order proposals.
• Issue all Engineering or Client-initiated changes or clarifications of the contract documents to the Contractor and decide as to the magnitude and impact of same to the progression of work.
• Identify potential or actual problems in the Contractor’s construction schedule, performance/quality of work and take actions as necessary to mitigate, correct or resolve them.
• Track job progress and document all aspects of the daily performance of work.
• Coordinate on a daily basis all Contractor requested outages, road closures, work permits or other activities impacting the Plant with the Owner.
• Track progress, quality of work, materials and equipment received and/or installed being incorporated into the work.
• Maintain compliance with environmental requirements for control of storm water and airborne emissions / particulate matter throughout the course of construction.
• Serve in oversight of final inspections, preparation of punchlist and final determination as to the completeness and acceptability of the Work.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree plus 6 years of relevant experience and or demonstrated equivalency experience and or education.
• A valid driver's license is required.
• 8 years of related experience preferred with 5+ years of Municipal Water / Wastewater Construction Project experience.
• Experience with the installation and startup of large wastewater pumps and associated electrical and controls equipment and systems.
• Excellent communication skills for interfacing with internal and external contacts.