Senior Field Construction Engineer – Flood Control

Maricopa County; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work with a greater purpose

Tuition reimbursement

Exceptional work-life balance

Opportunities for growth and develop‑/

Low-cost, high-value healthcare

Child care benefits, including access

Paid vacation, sick time, and parental

Extensive wellness program, including

Arizona State Retirement System with 1

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Job summary

Maricopa County is seeking a Resident Engineer to oversee public infrastructure construction projects in the Flood Control District. The role requires direct CE&I field oversight, problem solving, and clear communication among contractors, project managers, and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have two years of professional Resident Engineer experience, a B.S. in Engineering, and PE registration or ability to obtain Arizona registration within six months.

Qualifications

• Two years of professional experience as a Resident Engineer with direct work experience in CE&I (Construction, Engineering, and Inspection)
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Structural, Environmental, etc.)
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) by the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration, or by the technical board of another state, with the ability to obtain Arizona registration within six months of employment

Responsibilities

• Perform as a Senior Construction Manager, directly managing field construction activities on multiple construction projects. Provide construction oversight, administration, and management duties with full accountability for all aspects of projects.
• This includes providing guidance and direction to contractors, resolving construction issues and problems at the lowest level, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements
• Perform in-house reviews of construction plans and specifications, participate in constructability reviews, and prepare reports documenting construction activities and progress
• Use engineering knowledge to identify and resolve construction problems within the context of the plans and specifications. And accomplishes this within the regulatory requirements for the project
• Provide guidance and mentor other Construction Managers and Inspectors
• Coordinate with Project Managers, stakeholders, and agencies to ensure the successful completion of construction projects that will meet the expectations of all project partners
• Other job duties as assigned

Skills

CE&I experience

Construction management

Field inspection

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

ArcGIS/ArcPro

Job description

Maricopa County is seeking a Resident Engineer to oversee public infrastructure construction projects in the Flood Control District. The role requires direct CE&I field oversight, problem solving, and clear communication among contractors, project managers, and stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have two years of professional Resident Engineer experience, a B.S. in Engineering, and PE registration or ability to obtain Arizona registration within six months.