Resident Engineer - Field Oversight & Highway Project Leadership

WSP in the U.S.

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Savings
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Vacation
Paid Parental Leave
Bereavement Leave
Voting Leave
Naturalization Proceedings Leave

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. seeks a Resident Engineer to plan and oversee construction field activities in California. You will review engineering layouts and supervise staff, ensuring tasks align with project plans and safety standards.

As the main liaison between client and contractor, you will resolve daily disputes and ensure documentation is accurate. California PE license and Caltrans highway project experience are required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering-related field is required.
  • California PE license is required.
  • Minimum 12 years of relevant experience, including at least 5 years as Resident Engineer on Caltrans highway projects.

Responsibilities

  • The Resident Engineer plans and oversees construction field activities, including reviewing engineering layouts and managing subordinate personnel.
  • They act as a primary liaison between the client and contractor to resolve daily disputes and ensure project documentation is accurate.

Skills

Construction Management
Civil Engineering
Project Management
Caltrans Standards
Materials Testing
Contract Document Analysis
Field Supervision
Engineering Layout Review
Oral Communication
Written Communication
Workplace Safety
PE License

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license in California

Job description

WSP in the U.S. seeks a Resident Engineer to plan and oversee construction field activities in California. You will review engineering layouts and supervise staff, ensuring tasks align with project plans and safety standards.

As the main liaison between client and contractor, you will resolve daily disputes and ensure documentation is accurate. California PE license and Caltrans highway project experience are required.

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