Assistant Resident Engineer – Highway Construction Lead

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.; Sylva (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. seeks an Assistant Resident Engineer to oversee administration of a major highway construction project in Western North Carolina. The role includes QA/QC, staff supervision, and client relationship management.

The candidate will work with NCDOT and local officials while ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery of project milestones. Immigration sponsorship is not provided except TN visa eligibility.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology or equivalent; 4+ years CM/CI or engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s of Science in Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• Professional Engineering license preferred.
• Experience working with local clients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the administration of NCDOT central let contracts.
• Responsible for project QA/QC in the assigned region.
• Maintain and build client relationships.
• Hire, train, develop, and conduct performance reviews for staff.
• Supervise contract construction work, establish engineering controls for the contractor, and inspect the construction project.
• Collaborate with other NCDOT Departments, the public and local government officials.
• Assist design disciplines with constructability questions/issues.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

SAP

HiCAMS

SharePoint

Motor Vehicle Screening

Education

Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

SAP

HiCAMS

SharePlus/SharePoint

Microsoft Office

Job description

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc. seeks an Assistant Resident Engineer to oversee administration of a major highway construction project in Western North Carolina. The role includes QA/QC, staff supervision, and client relationship management.

The candidate will work with NCDOT and local officials while ensuring safety, quality, and timely delivery of project milestones. Immigration sponsorship is not provided except TN visa eligibility.