Accenture Construct - Assistant Resident Engineer, ANS

Accenture PLC; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Construct is seeking a leadership-level professional to manage multi-jurisdictional bridge and roadway projects onsite with client teams. You will oversee field inspections, QA/QC, and contract administration to ensure compliance with plans and schedules.

You will collaborate with contractors, utilities, public agencies, and consultants, review submittals, and support change orders and progress reporting. A PE/EIT background and extensive highway inspection experience are required.

Qualifications

• California PE license preferred; EIT certification required.
• Eight (8) years of roadway/highway construction inspection experience on major public works projects
• One Caltrans-administered or federally funded highway project
• Minimum three (3) years of experience in structural mechanics, stress analysis, or bridge construction inspection

Responsibilities

• Deliver complex, multi-jurisdictional bridge and roadway improvement projects.
• Support the Resident Engineer with field oversight, inspection, and contract administration.
• Perform and oversee daily inspections and quality assurance activities for bridge and roadway construction.
• Verify contractor work for conformance with plans, specs, and provisions.
• Coordinate with contractors, utilities, public agencies, and consultants to resolve field issues and minimize delays.
• Review submittals, RFIs, progress schedules, and project documentation.
• Oversee material testing and sampling to ensure compliance with requirements.
• Support contract administration, including change orders, pay estimates, and claims documentation.
• Track contractor progress and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• Perform calculations for grade, alignment, quantities, and structural components during construction.
• Collaborate with Construction Management Consultants, including staking and environmental monitoring teams.

Skills

Project delivery leadership

Field inspections oversight

QA/QC processes

Contract administration

Stakeholder coordination

Education

California PE license preferred; EIT required

Eight years roadway/highway construction inspection experience

Experience on Caltrans-administered or federally funded highway project

Three years in structural mechanics or bridge inspection

Job description

You've Never Been Satisfied with "Good Enough."

You didn't get into this to manage one piece of a project. You got into it to change how the world gets built.

At Accenture Construct, that's the job. You'll help deliver the data centers, power grids, rail networks, factories and public infrastructure that keep communities moving — smarter, safer and more sustainably.

You'll work alongside people who think big and act bold: project managers, engineers, technologists and strategists who pair real-world delivery with AI. And you won't be handed a slice of it. We take on whole programs, from early strategy through construction and handover, and we stand behind how they land.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You're here to build what's next.

Visit us here to learn more about Accenture Construct

THE WORK:

• You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering complex, multi-jurisdictional bridge and roadway improvement projects.
• You’ll support the Resident Engineer with field oversight, inspection, quality assurance, and contract administration throughout all phases of construction.
• You’ll perform and oversee daily inspections and quality assurance activities for bridge and roadway construction.
• You’ll verify contractor work for conformance with approved plans, specifications, and special provisions.
• You’ll coordinate with contractors, utilities, public agencies, and Construction Management Consultants to resolve field issues and minimize delays.
• You’ll review contractor submittals, RFI responses, progress schedules, and other project documentation.
• You’ll oversee and document construction materials testing and sampling to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• You’ll support contract administration, including change order preparation and negotiation, pay estimates, correspondence, and claims documentation.
• You’ll track contractor progress and prepare daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports.
• You’ll perform or support calculations for grade, alignment, quantities, falsework, shoring, and structural components throughout construction, from foundation and falsework through bridge deck placement and roadway tie-ins.
• You’ll collaborate closely with Construction Management Consultants, including staking, materials testing, and environmental monitoring teams.

Onsite at client site: This is a leadership role to help manage the construction management team as well as oversee the contractor's compliance with the Contract. The work location for this role is onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery and cultivate our client relationships.

$150,000 - $180,000 a year

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HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

• California Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)preferred, Engineer In Training (EIT) required.
• Eight (8) yearsof roadway/highway construction inspection and field engineering experience on major public works projects
• One (1) Caltrans-administered or federally funded highway project
• Minimum three (3) yearsof experience in structural mechanics, stress analysis, or bridge construction inspection

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

• Demonstrated knowledge of concrete and steel bridge materials, falsework, and shoring systems
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for coordination with contractors and public agencies
• Proficiency in Caltrans construction documentation standards, E-builder/PMCS systems, and Microsoft Office
• Experience as Assistant or Resident Engineer on bridge or river crossing projects
• Experience working for a heavy civil contractor performing roadway or bridge work.
• Ability to lead field inspection staff and make timely, technically sound field decisions
• Familiarity with environmental compliance and stormwater management on Caltrans projects
• Prior work with Riverside County, City of Riverside, or Caltrans District 8 is highly desirable
• Experience on tolling, smart corridor, or ITS-equipped roadway projects

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