Assistant Resident Engineer - Civil Construction PM Support

Hoch Consulting; Oceanside (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Jury duty

Volunteer leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness stipend

Retirement match

Life insurance

AD&D

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Climate incentives

Company cellphone

Job summary

Hoch Consulting is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer in Carlsbad, CA to support project management, contract administration, and document control within the Construction Services Division. The role requires collaboration with clients and project partners across levels.

The candidate should have a civil/Environmental/Mechanical engineering background with 2–6 years in construction management and strong communication skills. A comprehensive benefits package is provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil, environmental, or mechanical engineering or related field such as construction management.
• 2–6 years of experience in construction management or heavy-civil construction.
• Experience with planning, design, technical analysis, and/or water/wastewater project management is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project management support and contract administration.
• Review technical and non-technical submittals; manage construction documents.
• Provide construction management and inspection support as needed.
• Attend project meetings, take notes, and provide input.
• Coordinate with Construction Manager and project partners to ensure contract compliance.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Field investigations

RFI reviews

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil/Environmental/Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Carlsbad, CA

Role Summary

Hoch Consulting is currently seeking a highly motivated and innovative Assistant Resident Engineer to join our team. The Assistant Resident Engineer role at Hoch Consulting will be part of our Construction Services Division. The successful candidate will perform construction assistant resident engineering duties including project management support; contract support and administration; review of technical and non-technical submittals; management of construction documents; and construction management and inspection support. The successful candidate must be self-motivated and ambitious, possessing excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communications skills that will allow for the candidate to engage in a variety of projects and to collaborate with employees and project partners at all levels.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s OR master’s degree in civil, environmental, or mechanical engineering OR in related field such as construction management. 2-6 years of experience working in construction management and/or with heavy-civil engineering construction contractor. Basic project management skills, including the ability to manage tasks for technically complex projects in collaboration with local and remotely located personnel with specialized skills. Experience with planning, design, technical analysis, and/or management of water/wastewater projects – including but not limited to pipelines, pump stations, wastewater treatment, and water treatment – is highly desired. Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to prepare project reports, and summarize engineering and model analyses in concise understandable language is desired. Knowledge of industry standards applicable to assigned areas of responsibility is required.

Full-Time Benefits include: 14 paid vacation days, 13 paid sick days, 12 paid holidays, paid parental, bereavement, jury duty, and giveback (volunteer) leave, Health (medical, dental, and vision) Insurance, a wellness stipend, retirement plan with up to 4% salary match, life, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability insurance, employee assistance program, climate change mitigation incentives, company and cell phone. Additional enhanced benefits are available.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this position.

Project Management Support

• Collect data required to assist with the preparation of cost estimates, schedules, reports, and other project documentation; provide recommendations and prepare documents in support of project
• Perform field investigations, review as-builts, and determine existing conditions; document and report findings & observations to include data
• Detailed review of front ends, bid documents, cost estimates, figures, and other information used for recurring programs for
• Assist others with preparation of staff reports, presentations, and other administrative documentation in support of the
• Assist the Construction Manager or Principal-in-Charge to ensure construction projects are executed in accordance with the contract documents and client expectations
• Provide project leadership and act as the “information hub” to ensure continuity and coordination of
• Responsible for reviewing Requests for Information (RFI) and
• Assist in the preparation and execution of potential change orders, including time
• Attend project-related meetings, take detailed notes, and provide input as
• Assist in providing executable solutions to problems encountered in field
• Manage project schedule and other project
• Perform quality and compliance
• Coordinate inspections with Construction Manager, Principal-in-Charge, and Hoch Inspector as necessary