Resident Project Representative - Water - Arkansas

About the role

By joining our BV Construction group, you will have the ability to develop and enhance your skills in an on-site, hands-on environment. We are committed to providing our construction professionals with expert training, career development, and career advancement to allow for continuous professional development. Our management is committed to the latest advances in technology, above class support and sustainability to bring our clients the best service in safety, quality, and final product. Functions in our group include safety, project field management, construction management, quality control, start up and decommissioning and field engineering.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Pre-Construction Conference (normally chaired by the EOR’s PM)
• Prepare project communications plan
• Set guidelines for meetings and written communications
• Plan for various approvals and documentation
• Organize and conduct regular job progress status meetings
• Prepare and distribute agendas and conference notes
• Participate with GC personnel in QA/QC activities
• Review, certify and file the field testing reports
• Water pipe pressure testing (mostly DIP, SS and PVC)
• Hydrostatic testing of tanks and water containing concrete structures
• Gas pipe pressure testing
• Low-pressure testing of gravity piping
• Concrete pre-pour documentation
• Review test reports of 3rd party testing lab for spec compliance
• Maintain oversight of 3rd party testing to ensure correct number and types of tests are being conducted
• Take and file daily photos of construction activity and progress
• Document conditions which will not be viewable later (e.g., underground piping)
• Review status of Building Permits (permits are generally a GC responsibility)
• Affirm that all Building Permits required are obtained
• Affirm that all Building Department inspections are happening
• Verify permit close-out, and that Certificates of Occupancy are obtained, where applicable
• Review and certify GC Pay Applications
• Review earned value (% complete) for all SOV line items
• Ensure that the work claimed is accurate
• Resolve discrepancies with the GC
• Verify materials/equipment and associated documentation for any stored materials claims
• Verify that all other deliverables have been received and are complete and correct
• Perform final check of math associated with the pay application
• Sign and certify the final pay application
• Review and certify Change Orders (COs) and Potential Change Orders (PCOs)
• Evaluate validity of PCO/CO request
• Review PCO and costing backup for completeness and accuracy
• Perform a “reasonableness review”
• When all issues are resolved with the GC, review the PCO with the Owner(s)
• When the Owner(s) are in concurrence with the PCO, execute a formal CO. Usually, a CO will include more than one PCOs but not always
• Assist in processing and expediting Requests for Information (RFIs). EOR has prime responsibility for review and approval
• Note and document construction issues
• Cookordination with GC, Owner(s) and EOR on solutions. Sometimes resulting in PCO/CO

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or geographical equivalent qualification preferred
• Engineering, Quality, Business or Construction Management degree or craft apprenticeship preferred
• Experience: 3+ years as Superintendent with degree, or 5+ years without