Resident Engineer

Greenman-Pedersen Inc; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. (GPI) seeks resident engineers for our Pennsylvania office to supervise staff and oversee construction management and related financial activities on assigned projects.

Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with contract documents and coordinating with operations and stakeholders, with a focus on on-time, on-budget delivery and quality control. A PE is preferred and NICET is an asset.

Qualifications

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field; NICET Level 3-4 preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in multi-discipline transportation construction for PennDOT/PA Turnpike; bridge rehab a focus.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Verify construction is performed per contract documents, specs, and codes.
• Manage inspection services to meet on-time and on-budget goals.
• Review daily narratives, labor data, and time/material reports for accuracy.
• Coordinate construction work with facility operations, other contractors and stakeholders.
• Review contract drawings for constructability, staging, and logistics.

Skills

English proficiency

MS Word/Excel

Outlook/SharePoint/Teams

Education

B.S. Civil/Construction Engineering or related

NICET Level 3-4 Highway Construction

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

SharePoint

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Job Preview GPI offers excellent benefits, including a 401(k) plan, ESOP, medical/dental/vision plans, paid time off, and more.

GPI is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Work Authorization In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one that is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is typically not available for entry-level positions. GPI participates in E-Verify. Know your Right to Work.

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Job Description

GPI seeks resident engineers for our Pennsylvania office. Responsibilities include supervising professional or technical staff and managing the day-to-day activities related to construction management and administrative/financial matters for assigned projects. Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!

Responsibilities:

• Verify that construction is performed per contract documents, specifications, and applicable codes and standards
• Manage inspection services to achieve on-time and on-budget completion
• Review and ensure daily narratives, daily labor, and time and material reports are completed accurately and timely
• Coordination of construction work with facility operations, maintenance, other contractors, and other stakeholders
• Review contract drawings for constructability, staging, and logistics

Qualifications:

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or closely related field and/or NICET Level 3-4 in Highway Construction
• 5+ years of experience in multi-discipline transportation construction projects for PennDOT and/or PA Turnpike is required, with an emphasis on bridge rehabilitation and reconstruction
• A licensed Professional Engineer
• Project experience in excess of $10 million is preferred

Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration
• Possess a personal vehicle for use on or around a job site
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members
• Able to stand for approximately 3 hours minimum a day up to 8 hours
• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)
• Able to climb and leave a ladder to a platform varying from 6' to 20'
• Able to wear and operate personal fall arresting apparatus, and work at a height of 6' or higher
• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working
• Able to move equipment or inspection specimens weighing up to 50 pounds