Resident Engineer - Field Project Lead

HDR; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Resident Project Representative to oversee construction activities on multidisciplinary projects in the Phoenix area, coordinating with design and field teams to ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and schedules.

Responsibilities include reviewing drawings, tracking progress, attending meetings, supervising junior staff, and ensuring proper documentation and punch lists, while maintaining safety and quality standards on-site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, or combination of education and relevant experience
• Demonstrated construction experience on multidisciplinary projects
• Fundamental understanding of contracts and familiarity with codes and laws governing construction
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents
• Must be able to work in a team environment
• Must be computer literate, experience with Microsoft Office, Primavera, or related construction packages
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must
• Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents
• Maintain accurate daily records of the contractor's daily activities and the work performed, and of the labor, equipment and materials used
• Review construction materials for Contract compliance
• Track quantities and develop pay estimates for acceptance
• Attend and/or chair construction progress meetings
• Conduct observations of the installation and acceptance testing of completed equipment and systems
• Identify nonconforming work, develop project punchlists and maintain until corrected
• Develop record documentation for engineer review/acceptance
• Assist with project audit/closeout
• Work under general supervision of a more senior Resident Project Representative or Design Project Manager
• Supervise and direct the activities of junior Resident Project Representatives and Construction Inspectors, testing services and subconsultants

Skills

Reading construction drawings

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Schedule interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Primavera

Job description

HDR is seeking a Resident Project Representative to oversee construction activities on multidisciplinary projects in the Phoenix area, coordinating with design and field teams to ensure compliance with drawings, specs, and schedules.

Responsibilities include reviewing drawings, tracking progress, attending meetings, supervising junior staff, and ensuring proper documentation and punch lists, while maintaining safety and quality standards on-site.