Transportation Resident Engineer & Construction Manager

Gilder Search Group

Oakland, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

P5 Consulting Services in the San Francisco Bay Area is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer/Construction Manager for transportation and civil infrastructure projects.

This role leads field teams, manages contracts, and coordinates with clients, agencies, and contractors across roadways, bridges, and related utilities.

Ideal candidate has a BS in Civil Eng, CA PE license, 8+ years of highway/bridge construction management, and strong knowledge of public agency practices.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of construction contract management experience on roadways/bridges.
  • Strong working knowledge of public agency construction practices.
  • Caltrans experience strongly preferred.
  • Experience coordinating documentation on federally funded work is highly valuable.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the owner's professional representative and primary project contact with clients, contractors and approving agencies.
  • Manage day to day construction management and inspection operations.
  • Lead professional and technical staff and coordinate field inspectors.
  • Maintain project quality control and quality assurance.
  • Administer construction contracts from active construction through closeout.
  • Review RFIs, submittals, shop drawings, change orders, progress payments and contractor correspondence.
  • Conduct project meetings and coordinate utilities, materials testing, surveying and grade verification.
  • Track scope, budget, schedule, project documentation and delivery risk.
  • Prepare progress and final documentation for State and Federal Highway Administration requirements when applicable.
  • Resolve issues arising from inspection, contract administration, field conditions and stakeholder coordination.
  • Support proposals and future construction management services under senior practice leadership.

Skills

Leadership and communication
Caltrans experience

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
California Professional Engineer license

Job description

P5 Consulting Services in the San Francisco Bay Area is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer/Construction Manager for transportation and civil infrastructure projects.

This role leads field teams, manages contracts, and coordinates with clients, agencies, and contractors across roadways, bridges, and related utilities.

Ideal candidate has a BS in Civil Eng, CA PE license, 8+ years of highway/bridge construction management, and strong knowledge of public agency practices.

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