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Farnsworth Group, Inc. · 16 hours ago

Construction Resident Engineer

Normal, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$88K/yr - $135K/yr

6+ years exp

Farnsworth Group, Inc. is a well-established engineering, architecture, and surveying firm committed to making meaningful contributions to the world. They are seeking a Construction Resident Engineer to lead and supervise field staff on mid to large size heavy highway construction projects, ensuring compliance with contracts and safety regulations.

Design

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise the construction inspection team

Plan, prepare, and analyze construction documents

Manage construction contracts utilizing CMMS software

Supervise the preparation of inspector daily reports for inclusion on contractor progress payment estimates

Direct and assist staff in reviewing and analyzing contractor project schedules, staging plans, traffic control plans, and other required submittals to ensure they meet contract requirements and restrictions

Meet with contractors regularly to understand and review work plan and schedule, resolve issues in work areas, address scheduling concerns and sequence operations

Assign, schedule, supervise, review, and accept the work on behalf of client

Ensure that safety of personnel and the traveling public is paramount in all work activities

Administer contracts and confirm compliance in accordance with contract plans and specifications. Oversee the activities of Construction Inspectors, Materials Coordinators, Office Engineers, and Administrative personnel

Monitor contractors’ work for compliance to schedule, budget, technical specifications, and legal requirements

Conduct progress meetings and prepare reports on project status

Communicate and implement safety policies, and procedures

Recognize and act promptly on potential changes or additional work, contract conflicts or ambiguities in the plans and specifications and changes in field conditions

Negotiate, analyze, resolve, settle, deny, and/or make recommendations regarding contractor conflicts and claims considering contract plans and specifications, estimates, conditions, costs, and time

Conduct field visits to examine construction site conditions and issues

Participate actively as key a member of the client’s construction team for project delivery

Qualification

Civil Engineering DegreeProfessional Engineer LicenseResident Engineering ExperienceConstruction ManagementOSHA CertificationPartnering ApproachFederally Funded ExperienceCommunication Skills