Resident Engineer

Jobtailor; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Florida seeks a senior Civil Engineer to oversee construction observation, reporting, and coordination with clients.

The role requires PE certification, 10+ years with degree or 25 years without, FDOT project experience, and strong supervision and cost-control skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• PE certification is required, with FDOT project experience preferred.
• Minimum 10 years with degree or 25 years without degree in design and construction administration.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and directs the administration and coordination of construction observation and reporting activities.
• Provides financial management of construction office operations, monitoring costs and expenses, approving and dispersing funds, and coordinating accounting and cost allocation.
• Leads subordinate internal staff involved in the observation, testing and sampling of construction materials, observation of construction work, and documentation of plan revisions and work progress.
• Is responsible for reporting cost and quality control activities.
• Meets and coordinates ongoing construction monitoring with client program manager.
• Prepares and coordinates contract changes and supplemental agreements with client.

Skills

Construction monitoring

Cost control

Staff supervision

Project coordination

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) Certification

Job description

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and directs the administration and coordination of construction observation and reporting activities.
• Provides financial management of construction office operations, monitoring costs and expenses, approving and dispersing funds, and coordinating accounting and cost allocation.
• Leads subordinate internal staff involved in the observation, testing and sampling of construction materials, observation of construction work, and documentation of plan revisions and work progress.
• Is responsible for reporting cost and quality control activities.
• Meets and coordinates ongoing construction monitoring with client program manager.
• Prepares and coordinates contract changes and supplemental agreements with client.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• Ten years of experience with Bachelor's degree combining engineering design and construction observation administration, including management and supervision of field and office personnel
• Twenty five years experience without degree
• PE certification is required
• Must have experience working on FDOT projects.