Assistant Resident Engineer

TRC Companies, Inc.

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 142,000 - 229,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401k with company match
Paid time off

Job summary

TRC Companies, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer for Southern California projects. You will supervise field construction, coordinate with project teams, and ensure compliance with plans, specs, and codes.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in heavy civil work and an engineering license in CA. Strong communication, problem solving, and Procore/MS Office skills are essential for day-to-day site activities and project support.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years' experience on heavy civil construction projects.
  • Licensed Professional Civil Engineer in California is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and make effective field decisions.
  • Certified SWPPP Developer/Practitioner is desired.
  • Strong understanding of Cal-OSHA, ADA, and Caltrans ADA requirements.
  • Knowledge of field methods, practices, and office procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Resident Engineer in oversight of construction projects to ensure plans and codes are followed.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Contractor and field teams for smooth execution.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and provide technical guidance.
  • Track work and report milestones, risks, and mitigation steps.
  • Assist with RFIs, Submittals, Shop Drawings, and change orders for owner.
  • Utilize Procore, MS Office, and Adobe Acrobat for project documentation.
  • Support closeout with as-built docs, warranties, and manuals.

Skills

Team leadership
Field supervision
Problem solving
Communication

Education

Licensed Professional Civil Engineer (CA)

Tools

MS Office
Procore
Adobe Acrobat

Job description

About Us

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs - so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

Overview

TRC is currently seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer for various exciting projects in Southern, CA. This Assistant Resident Engineer will have a minimum of 5 years' experience working on transportation projects such as highways, roadways, streets, interchanges, bridges, streetscapes, tunnels, rail/transit (track work, systems and/or facilities).

Candidate must have experience working in a team environment. Candidate must have the ability to direct and supervise field construction activities and staff, office engineering, inspection, materials testing, field contract administration, and to act as liaison with clients/owners, consultants, contractors, design professionals and regulatory agencies.

Responsibilities
  • Assist the Resident Engineer in oversight of construction projects, ensuring compliance with the plans, specifications and applicable codes.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, the Contractor and field teams to ensure smooth project execution.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor construction progress, identify issues, and provide technical guidance as-needed.
  • Track work and report on progress and milestones achieved, potential concerns and mitigation of risks.
  • Assist with the preparation, response and review of RFIs, Submittals, Shop Drawings, change orders and other documents required by the owner.
  • Utilize project/construction management software and tools such as MS Office, Procore, Adobe Acrobat.
  • Support the project closeout process by compiling as-built documentation, warranties, Owner-s Manuals, etc.
Qualifications
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience on heavy civil construction projects is desired.
  • Licensed Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California, is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently, make effective decisions concerning construction work in progress, and solve field problems.
  • Certified as a Qualified SWPPP Developer or Practitioner is desired.
  • A thorough understanding of Cal-OSHA practices and procedures.
  • A thorough understanding of American with Disability Act (ADA) and Caltrans ADA requirements.
  • A thorough understanding of field methods, practices, and construction office procedures
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
  • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
  • Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
  • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
  • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation

In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation

Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

Disclaimers

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.

Salary Range

USD $68.25 - USD $110.00 /Hr.

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