Resident Engineer - Rhode Island

Responsibilities

• Ensure all project work is performed on schedule, on budget, according to plans and quality standards provided by the contract specifications.
• Supervise office and field staff.
• Ensure all work operations adhere to approved work safety plans and environmental permits.
• Monitor and maintain project CPM schedules and milestones, identify, and mitigate risks.
• Evaluate contractor pay requisitions, ensure accuracy of billing, timely process approval of payment.
• Prepare Change Orders, evaluate extra work requests, perform engineering cost analysis to support negotiations.
• Analyze and evaluate constructability issues and provide effective solutions.
• Cookordinate with the contractor and stakeholders to mitigate scheduling conflicts, and delays.
• Lead project progress, coordination, and other incidental meetings.
• Ensure the client is informed and kept current on project progress and all project issues.

Qualifications

• Considerable knowledge of civil construction work practices and principles utilized on complex highway and bridge construction projects.
• Skill and ability to analyze and evaluate constructability issues and provide effective solutions.
• Considerable technical skills and understanding of CPM schedules, preparation of engineering and administrative reports.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written.
• Working knowledge of the RIDOT Standard Specifications and Standard Details.
• Minimum Qualifications – General Experience: Five (5) years of related experience in various capacities working on applicable civil construction projects.
• Must be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) registered in RI.
• Must be able to lead and manage CE&I project staff, ensure all aspects of project work are accounted for.
• Must have excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Must have experience using Microsoft Word and Excel, and AASHTOW and COMPASS for construction management and document control.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working on state or federally funded projects.
• ACI Certification NETTCP Concrete NETTCP HMA Paving NETTCP Soils and Aggregate ATSSA Traffic Control Technician OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety and Health

Special Requirements

• Candidate must possess and retain a valid PE certification.
• Candidate shall be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License and auto insurance.
• Candidate must have reliable transportation.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to perform work year-round in varied weather conditions, and during off-hours and weekends when necessary.
• Must be able to perform work year-round in varied weather conditions, and during off-hours and weekends when necessary.

Benefits

• All full-time employees are provided with a comprehensive benefit package that includes options for medical, dental and eye insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid time off for holidays, vacation, sick days, and bereavement.
• M&J offers a competitive salary consummate with applicant experience and credentials.