Senior Resident Engineer - Field Construction Lead

HDR; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR is seeking a Resident Project Representative to interpret construction drawings, track daily activities, and ensure contract compliance on multidisciplinary projects in the Phoenix/Tucson area.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to work in teams. Office software experience such as Primavera or MS Office is preferred, with a focus on quality documentation and project closeout.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, or combination of education and relevant experience.
• Demonstrated construction experience on multidisciplinary projects.
• Must have a fundamental understanding of contracts and familiarity with codes and laws governing construction.
• Must be able 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.
• Must have 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 drawings & specs

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Office

Job description

HDR is seeking a Resident Project Representative to interpret construction drawings, track daily activities, and ensure contract compliance on multidisciplinary projects in the Phoenix/Tucson area.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to work in teams. Office software experience such as Primavera or MS Office is preferred, with a focus on quality documentation and project closeout.