Senior Resident Engineer – Underground Tunneling

Delve Underground

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 121,000 - 219,000

Full time

23 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package
9 paid holidays
Health & wellness reimbursement

Job summary

Delve Underground, a leader in underground and heavy civil engineering, seeks a Resident Engineer in the San Francisco area with 15–20 years of construction management experience in heavy underground projects. You will supervise office staff, advise clients, and manage critical project tasks to ensure safety, schedule, and budget adherence.

The ideal candidate has a PE license, strong communication, and extensive experience with tunneling and shaft work, and is willing to work swing/night shifts

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering or related construction field from an accredited college or university.
  • Valid Professional Engineering license is desired.
  • Minimum of 15 years' experience with heavy infrastructure construction including tunnel and shaft construction.
  • Knowledge of tunneling, microtunneling, HDD, and shaft excavation construction is a plus.
  • Ability to manage concurrent assignments and supervise construction office personnel.
  • Strong team building, analytical and technical communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and strong written and oral communication.
  • Experience with Primavera software is ideal.
  • Experience reading contract drawings and specifications.
  • Willingness to work swing or night shifts as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and manage office personnel including Office Engineer and Inspectors.
  • Advise Client on critical project tasks and troubleshoot issues.
  • Review field paperwork including RFIs, schedules, reports, agendas, and logs.
  • Oversee change orders, overages, and claims.
  • Run construction field meetings and supervise inspections.
  • Maintain professional relations with Prime Contractor to ensure quality end-product.
  • Communicate with Client to keep work on time and on budget.

Skills

Team building
Analytical skills
Technical communication
Organizational skills
Written and oral communication
Microsoft Office
CAD knowledge

Education

BS in Civil Engineering
Construction Project Management background

Tools

Primavera
Microsoft Office
CAD

Job description

Delve Underground, a leader in underground and heavy civil engineering, seeks a Resident Engineer in the San Francisco area with 15–20 years of construction management experience in heavy underground projects. You will supervise office staff, advise clients, and manage critical project tasks to ensure safety, schedule, and budget adherence.

The ideal candidate has a PE license, strong communication, and extensive experience with tunneling and shaft work, and is willing to work swing/night shifts

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