Resident Project Representative

Waggoner Engineering; Bossier City (LA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Health benefits

Flexible schedule

Career development

Hybrid schedule

Worldwide travel assistance

Job summary

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Resident Project Representative in our Bossier City, LA office to support the Project Manager/Client Account Manager with quality planning, design and technical oversight within budget and time constraints.

The role requires high school diploma or GED with at least 3 years of related experience, strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, and the ability to read construction drawings and contract docs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with at least 3 years related experience.
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles and municipal construction standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans and specs; manage data and reports.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site inspection work for environmental, water, sewer, and public works projects; ensure compliance with plans, standards, and regulations.
• Review and process contractor invoices.
• Respond to contractor RFIs and review/approve change directives or change orders.
• Prepare substantial completion punch lists and review shop drawings.

Skills

Civil engineering basics

Reading drawings

Contract documents

Inspection documentation

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Description

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a

Department: Water/Wastewater

Location: Bossier City, LA

Compensation: $26.00 / hour

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a Resident Project Representative our Bossier City, LA office to provide quality planning, designing and technical overview to assist the Project Manager/Client Account Manager in delivering project, within budgetary and time constraints.

The Resident Project Representative works under the general guidance and direction of an Engineer/Project Manager. Using excellent client service skills, establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other employees, officials, and all members of the general public.

Your Primary Responsibilities will include

• Conduct on-site inspection work for environmental, water, sewer, and other public works projects and programs. Inspects all phases of construction and improvement work contracted by the client to assure that the appropriate construction is completed in compliance with the plans, standards, specifications, special requirements, codes and regulations.
• Review and process contractor invoices
• Respond to contractor Requests for Information (RFIs)
• Review and process work change directives/change orders
• Prepare substantial completion punch lists
• Review and approve contractor shop drawings

What you'll need

• Graduated High School/GED and minimum 3 years of related experience
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices and methods as applicable to a municipal setting; working knowledge of applicable laws, standards and regulations relating to construction, inspection, and safety.
• Considerable knowledge of public utility/works inspection methods.
• Considerable skill in reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans and specifications, and contract documents
• Ability to prepare, organize and maintain inspection field and office data, reports and systems. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Spoken and written fluently in English.
• Strong writing, reading, listening and speaking communications skills.

Why Join Our Team

• Base Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
• Signing Bonus: You will receive a one-time signing bonus of $5,000, payable within 30 days of your start date.
• Clawback Provision: If you voluntarily resign or are terminated for cause within 12 months of your start date, you agree to repay the signing bonus in full.
• WEI Incentive Program
• Healthy Workplace Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Competitive Health Benefits
• Career Development and Training
• Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
• Community Service Opportunities
• Worldwide Travel Assistance

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.