Onsite Resident Engineer & Field Construction Leader

Argus Consulting Inc; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership – ESOP

401(k) with company contribution

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness benefits

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Argus Consulting Inc. seeks a Resident Engineer / Resident Construction Representative for a full-time, field-based role at a new fuel facility project in Columbus, Ohio.

You will observe and document daily activities, coordinate with contractors and stakeholders, and support scheduling, QA, RFIs, submittals, and budget tracking. Candidates should have 5+ years in engineering or construction management, a related bachelor’s degree, and the ability to relocate to project sites.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience in engineering, construction management, or field construction roles.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field preferred (not required).
• Working knowledge of engineering principles, construction standards, and field inspection practices.

Responsibilities

• Observe, monitor, and document daily construction activities in a full-time field assignment.
• Serve as the on-site Argus representative, coordinating with contractors and project stakeholders.
• Support look-ahead scheduling and daily activity planning.
• Develop knowledge of project drawings, specifications, testing requirements, and contract documents.
• Coordinate with Argus staff to support RFIs, site visits, and issue resolution.
• Participate in coordination meetings, safety briefings, and client update meetings.
• Support QA with scheduling and documenting third-party inspections.
• Assist with RFIs, submittals, change orders, redlines, and document control.
• Support project management with budget tracking, contractor pay apps, and change management.

Skills

5+ years experience

Strong problem-solving

Clear communication

Multitasking ability

Willingness to relocate

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management

Job description

Argus Consulting Inc. seeks a Resident Engineer / Resident Construction Representative for a full-time, field-based role at a new fuel facility project in Columbus, Ohio.

You will observe and document daily activities, coordinate with contractors and stakeholders, and support scheduling, QA, RFIs, submittals, and budget tracking. Candidates should have 5+ years in engineering or construction management, a related bachelor’s degree, and the ability to relocate to project sites.