Water Infrastructure Resident Engineer — Field Lead

WSC (Water Systems Consulting); Santa Barbara (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

WSC (Water Systems Consulting) is seeking a Resident Engineer to lead on-site oversight of water, wastewater, and recycled water facilities in Torrance, California. You will ensure construction activities align with plans, specs, and design intent, coordinating with PMs, engineers, inspectors, and subconsultants.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering background, 5+ years in engineering/construction management, and a PE license or CCM certification is desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer license and/or CCM certification desirable.
• At least five years of experience in engineering/construction management for water facilities.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities required.
• Proficiency with project management software and tools including MS Office and Primavera P6.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site leadership for water, wastewater, and recycled water facilities.
• Ensure construction aligns with plans, specs, and design intent.
• Develop and enforce QA measures to meet workmanship and material specs.
• Maintain strong client relationships with regular updates and feedback.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, inspectors, and subconsultants.
• Monitor schedules, budgets, and change orders; track costs and deadlines.
• Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies; document progress and issues.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

PE license

CCM certification

5+ years experience

MS Office

Primavera P6

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Construction Management degree or related field

Tools

MS Office

Primavera P6

Job description

WSC (Water Systems Consulting) is seeking a Resident Engineer to lead on-site oversight of water, wastewater, and recycled water facilities in Torrance, California. You will ensure construction activities align with plans, specs, and design intent, coordinating with PMs, engineers, inspectors, and subconsultants.

The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering background, 5+ years in engineering/construction management, and a PE license or CCM certification is desirable.