Senior Resident Engineer — Transportation Infrastructure Lead

UNICO Engineering, Inc.; Chico (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation and Sick Leave

Employee Assistance Program

Medical and Dependent Care FSA

Life insurance

Long-term disability insurance

Job summary

UNICO Engineering, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Resident Engineer to act as owner’s representative on transportation projects in Northern California.

You will lead client and contractor meetings, review plans, and ensure adherence to specifications, while providing thorough project documentation and coordinating field inspections. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in transportation or related facilities projects, strong verbal and written communication, and a CA PE license.

Qualifications

• BS in Construction Management, Civil, or Structural Engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer in California.
• 10+ years of industry experience in a related discipline.
• 5 years managing construction projects or working as a resident engineer for a public agency.

Responsibilities

• Serve as owner’s representative and run client and contractor meetings.
• Review plans and specifications and ensure compliance with documents.
• Provide project documentation (RFI/Submittal responses, change orders, etc.).
• Oversee field inspection and supervise project inspection teams.
• Maintain project controls including cost and schedule management.
• Direct and supervise field construction activities and staff; liaise with clients/owners and regulatory agencies.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team leadership

Education

BS in Construction Management, Civil, or Structural Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer in California

Job description

UNICO Engineering, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Resident Engineer to act as owner’s representative on transportation projects in Northern California.

You will lead client and contractor meetings, review plans, and ensure adherence to specifications, while providing thorough project documentation and coordinating field inspections. The ideal candidate has 8+ years in transportation or related facilities projects, strong verbal and written communication, and a CA PE license.