Senior Construction Project Engineer

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Senior Resident Engineer in Phoenix, AZ to read and interpret construction drawings, maintain daily records, and ensure contract compliance. You will supervise junior staff and participate in progress meetings under a Design Project Manager.

Requires a PE license, a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management, and 10 years of related experience; strong communication and problem-solving are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
• 10 years of related experience in construction including estimating, bidding, POs, subcontracts, scheduling and field engineering.
• Professional Engineer license (PE) recognized by local licensing board.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction drawings and specs; identify discrepancies or conflicts.
• Maintain accurate daily records of contractor activities, labor, equipment and materials used.
• Review construction materials for contract compliance; track quantities and develop pay estimates.
• Attend and/or chair construction progress meetings; supervise junior staff and inspectors.
• Develop record documentation for engineer review and project closeout; assist with audits.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team leadership

Problem solving

DoT project experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Professional Engineer license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Estimating software

Scheduling software

Web-based collaboration software

Job description

HDR is seeking a Senior Resident Engineer in Phoenix, AZ to read and interpret construction drawings, maintain daily records, and ensure contract compliance. You will supervise junior staff and participate in progress meetings under a Design Project Manager.

Requires a PE license, a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management, and 10 years of related experience; strong communication and problem-solving are essential.