Resident Engineer

MWH Constructors , a global leader in construction management and heavy civil construction of water and wastewater facilities, is currently seeking a Resident Engineer for a large heavy civil construction project in Southern New England.

The project consists of earthwork and the construction of cast-in-place concrete structures. The Resident Engineer is the owner's representative for this public works project and provides oversight of the activities of the contractor.

Essential Functions

• Manage a team of construction inspectors and others.
• Coordinate daily inspections of the work including documentation and reporting.
• Coordinate meetings, weekly progress meetings, and special meetings. Prepare agendas and minutes.
• Execute the Quality Assurance Plan.
• Review baseline schedule and monthly progress updates.
• Review and verify monthly applications for payment.
• Process contractor's submittals.
• Process requests for information.
• Evaluate contractor's cost proposals.
• Oversee the change management system.
• Manage the project risk register.
• With the Safety Specialist, implement the safety plan of the construction management team.
• With the Safety Specialist, observe and document the contractor's adherence to the requirements of its project health & safety plan.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum of bachelor's degree in civil engineering or similar field.
• A minimum of 15 years of experience as resident engineer or project manager in heavy civil construction.
• Thorough understanding of construction cast-in-place concrete structures.
• Strong focus and skills for construction safety.
• Mangement, communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Experience in change order management and defense of claims.
• Thorough understanding of industry practices, processes, and standards.
• Proficiency using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, BlueBeam, or Adobe Acrobat software.
• Familiarity with project management information systems.
• Must be able to enter awkward and confined spaces on a regular basis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Current registration as a professional engineer.
• PMP or CCM certification.
• Experience in water / wastewater construction.
• Experience in underground construction.
• Proficiency using Primavera P6 Professional.

Benefits

• Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
• 100% Company Paid Benefits : Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
• Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
• Paid Sick and Safe Leave
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
• Employee Referral Program

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services and a full range of project delivery methods.

Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction services and safety practices, the Company’s multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.