Resident Engineer (P.E. License)

Join us at the intersection of INGENUITY & INCLUSION About the Role Infrastructure Engineering Inc. (IEI) Detroit office is looking for a Resident Engineer to join our Team! We are a leading engineering firm known for quality and responsiveness; we also have a proven track record of success as a Prime civil engineering firm. As a Resident Engineer, you will ensure the preparation of accurate and complete work products by monitoring schedules, changing orders and weekly reports; identifying and implementing ideas that save the client time and money or that effectively solve potential problems/opportunities, reviewing interim work products/submittals, providing needed feedback, accuracy, completeness, value, and coordination of sub-consultants. Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to build a company based on Integrity, Excellence, and Ingenuity! What You'll Do Responsible for multiple construction projects requiring multiple disciplines. Reviews design and bidding documents; receives and evaluates contractor bids; supervises construction progress and scheduling. Reviews submittals or sends them to design staff for technical review and then prepares a transmittal letter either accepting or rejecting the contractor's submittals. Reviews regularly and is fully knowledgeable of project plans, specifications, and agenda and all ongoing or upcoming field construction activities. Takes and maintains dated photographs of the progress of the construction; maintains frequent communications and liaison with the owner or its designated point of contact. Supervises field staff and manages contractors on the site with responsibility for quality construction in accordance with plans and specifications. Recommends additional staff, as needed, and develops and maintains relationships with field staff. Prepares or oversees all correspondences to the contractor and the owner, responds to the contractor's RFI's, and clarifies the plans or specifications. Makes recommendations for construction change orders, performs constructability reviews and gives input to clients, monitors construction and construction management budgets, and reviews invoices before they are delivered to clients. Maintains orderly project files. Reviews and approves quantities and monthly progress pay requests of the contractor, presides over pre-construction and other periodic job site meetings, and prepares minutes of the meetings. Coordinates with local utilities and other agencies or private parties affected by the project, prepares project closeout and accepts punch lists and other project completion paperwork, participates and provides input on contractor's claims, and prepares or assists in preparing claims documentation. Maintains various logs and records related to employees, work assignments, and inspection activities. Develops construction inspection staff through on-the-job mentoring and training. Assists the Construction Manager in conducting project performance reviews and personal development plan discussions. Knowledge of the principles and practices used for construction inspection to test different types of soils, survey methods, concrete, and asphalt construction, state and local agencies specifications, laws, rules, ordinances, and regulations related to construction inspection, safe work practices, and procedures. Maintains the level of knowledge required for satisfactory job performance. Skilled in planning and scheduling inspection activities. Demonstrates familiarity with various common job site conditions, problems encountered in assigned territory, and proper procedures for rectification. Ability to work independently and perform duties in the construction field office. Ability to supervise others and effectively make decisions concerning work in progress. Uses initiative and exercises independent judgment; draws valid conclusions and project consequences of decisions and recommendations; meets deadlines. May perform constructability reviews. Ability to handle multiple tasks or assignments simultaneously. Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret various technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex technical documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints. Possess intermediate personal computer skills, including electronic mail, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc. Skilled in detecting discrepancies in plans, materials, and construction methods and processes and implementing appropriate corrective action. To Be Successful You will bring your A-game every day and come ready to provide leadership and collaboration and create a dynamic environment for your team! To join IEI's team and take on this role, you will have the following qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering. PE License in Michigan is required. Minimum 15 years of experience as a Resident Engineer. Minimum 5 years of highway and bridge construction experience. Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record for the past 3 years. Erosion and Sediment Control Training Course preferred Benefits and Perks Highly competitive salary; and Bonus opportunities Flexible Work Schedule Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Personal Paid Leave (Paid Time-Off) Paid Holidays Life Insurance Short and Long-term Disability Program 401K Program with Employer Match Profit Sharing Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Employee Appreciation Program IEI University An opportunity to learn and grow - Professional Development Program Opportunity to share ideas and express your point of view You are welcome to be your authentic self Philanthropic Outreach and Volunteer Opportunities Working Conditions Usually works in outside weather conditions. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions or in-progress construction hazards: fumes, toxic chemicals, risk of electric shock, and vibration. Often works around dust, asphalt, and concrete. Must be physically capable of moving about on the construction sites, have good hand-eye coordination, and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds. Spends some time working indoors to review blueprints and write reports. Sometimes needs to put in extra hours, including weekends, to keep up with intense construction work at times and deal with unexpected situations and accidents. IEI will provide a company vehicle for fieldwork. #LI-VS1 IEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to the principles of equal opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment. Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa a t this time. Pay Range: $120,000 - $200,000 per year

Created: 2024-11-01