Transportation Resident Engineer – Hybrid & ESOP Growth

psomas; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Hybrid flexibility

Discretionary bonus

4 weeks PTO

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Job summary

Psomas is seeking a Transportation Resident Engineer to lead our Construction Management team in Southern California. You will oversee highway and bridge projects, ensure adherence to plans, and mentor field staff, delivering high-quality outcomes for complex transportation programs.

The role offers a hybrid schedule with strong career growth, ownership culture, and a focus on meaningful community impact through infrastructure improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) / Civil Engineer in California.
• 10+ years of construction or project management experience, including Caltrans and local agency projects.
• Ability to travel between project sites and office facilities.
• Ability to work on-site under typical construction conditions including heights, uneven surfaces, ladders, and confined spaces.
• Proven ability to win work with public sector clients.

Responsibilities

• Oversee transportation construction projects including highways, bridges, and roadway improvements.
• Provide bid-ability and constructability reviews, and prepare contracts and schedules for execution.
• Administer contracts, monitor contractor performance, manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and design change proposals.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) / Civil Engineer in California

Job description

Psomas is seeking a Transportation Resident Engineer to lead our Construction Management team in Southern California. You will oversee highway and bridge projects, ensure adherence to plans, and mentor field staff, delivering high-quality outcomes for complex transportation programs.

The role offers a hybrid schedule with strong career growth, ownership culture, and a focus on meaningful community impact through infrastructure improvements.