Field-Lead Resident Engineer for Major Infrastructure

Luster National, Inc.; California (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited flexible time off

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer contribution

Job summary

Luster National, Inc. in California seeks Resident Engineers to support large, complex heavy civil programs, including highways, bridges, transit, aviation, and water/wastewater projects.

You will run the field office on assigned construction contracts, administering plans, specifications, and contract requirements, overseeing inspection staff, and ensuring compliance. This is a role in a talent pool for upcoming opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction management, construction engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 5+ years of construction management, resident engineering, or construction engineering and inspection experience for large (>$500M) projects.
• Experience administering construction contracts in the field, including submittals, RFIs, change management, and progress payments.
• Experience overseeing inspection staff and field documentation on an active construction site.
• Working knowledge of construction means and methods, contract administration practices, QA, and field documentation standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and construction schedules.
• Experience with Primavera P6, Unifier, Kahua, e-Builder, etc.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/Office 365 (Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Administer construction contracts in the field, holding the contractor to plans and contract requirements.
• Oversee inspection staff and daily field coverage, and document to program standards.
• Coordinate correspondence with the contractor and design team.
• Review submittals, RFIs, and shop drawings and coordinate responses with the design team.
• Evaluate progress, verify quantities, and recommend progress payments.
• Analyze change orders and claims and develop cost/schedule positions.
• Oversee QA activities and materials testing coordination; track nonconformances.
• Monitor site safety compliance and permit conditions; support incident reporting.
• Coordinate with designers, utility owners, railroads, and adjacent contracts to resolve field conflicts.
• Maintain complete construction records and as-built documentation for audits and claims.
• May lead progress meetings and coordinate punch lists, testing, and closeout.

Skills

Communication

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Master's degree in civil engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Unifier

Kahua

e-Builder

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

Luster National, Inc. in California seeks Resident Engineers to support large, complex heavy civil programs, including highways, bridges, transit, aviation, and water/wastewater projects.

You will run the field office on assigned construction contracts, administering plans, specifications, and contract requirements, overseeing inspection staff, and ensuring compliance. This is a role in a talent pool for upcoming opportunities.