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    Resident Engineer - Chicago, United States - Infrastructure Engineering

    Infrastructure Engineering
    Infrastructure Engineering Chicago, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description
    Join us at the intersection of

    INGENUITY
    & INCLUSION

    About the Role

    Infrastructure Engineering Inc. (IEI)

    Chicago Office is looking for an experienced

    Resident Engineer


    to join our Team We are a leading engineering firm known for quality and responsiveness; we also have a proven track record of success as a Prime civil engineering firm.

    As a Resident Engineer, you will ensure the preparation of accurate and complete work products by monitoring schedules, changing orders and weekly reports; identifying and implementing ideas that save the client time and money or that effectively solve potential problems/opportunities, reviewing interim work products/submittals, providing needed feedback, accuracy, completeness, value, and coordination of sub-consultants.

    Join us on this exciting journey as we continue to build a company based on

    Integrity, Excellence,

    and

    Ingenuity

    What You'll Do
    Responsible for multiple construction projects requiring multiple disciplines.
    Reviews design and bidding documents; receives and evaluates contractor bids; supervises construction progress and scheduling.

    Reviews submittals or sends them to design staff for technical review and then prepares a transmittal letter either accepting or rejecting the contractor's submittals.

    Reviews regularly and is fully knowledgeable of project plans, specifications, and agenda and all ongoing or upcoming field construction activities.

    Takes and maintains dated photographs of the progress of the construction; maintains frequent communications and liaison with the owner or its designated point of contact.

    Supervises field staff and manages contractors on the site with responsibility for quality construction in accordance with plans and specifications.

    Recommends additional staff, as needed, and develops and maintains relationships with field staff.

    Prepares or oversees all correspondences to the contractor and the owner, responds to the contractor's RFI's, and clarifies the plans or specifications.

    Makes recommendations for construction change orders, performs constructability reviews and gives input to clients, monitors construction and construction management budgets, and reviews invoices before they are delivered to clients.

    Maintains orderly project files.

    Reviews and approves quantities and monthly progress pay requests of the contractor, presides over pre-construction and other periodic job site meetings, and prepares minutes of the meetings.

    Coordinates with local utilities and other agencies or private parties affected by the project, prepares project closeout and accepts punch lists and other project completion paperwork, participates and provides input on contractor's claims, and prepares or assists in preparing claims documentation.

    Maintains various logs and records related to employees, work assignments, and inspection activities.
    Develops construction inspection staff through on-the-job mentoring and training.
    Assists the Construction Manager in conducting project performance reviews and personal development plan discussions.

    Knowledge of the principles and practices used for construction inspection to test different types of soils, survey methods, concrete, and asphalt construction, state and local agencies specifications, laws, rules, ordinances, and regulations related to construction inspection, safe work practices, and procedures.

    Maintains the level of knowledge required for satisfactory job performance.
    Skilled in planning and scheduling inspection activities.
    Demonstrates familiarity with various common job site conditions, problems encountered in assigned territory, and proper procedures for rectification.
    Ability to work independently and perform duties in the construction field office.
    Ability to supervise others and effectively make decisions concerning work in progress.
    Uses initiative and exercises independent judgment; draws valid conclusions and project consequences of decisions and recommendations; meets deadlines.
    May perform constructability reviews.
    Ability to handle multiple tasks or assignments simultaneously.
    Ability to define problems, collects data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret various technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
    Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex technical documents.
    Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
    Possess intermediate personal computer skills, including electronic mail, routine database activity, word processing, spreadsheet, graphics, etc.
    Skilled in detecting discrepancies in plans, materials, and construction methods and processes and implementing appropriate corrective action.

    To Be Successful

    You will bring your A-game every day and come ready to provide leadership and collaboration and create a dynamic environment for your team To join IEI's team and take on this role, you will have the following qualifications:

    Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; PE License is required
    Minimum 15 years of experience as a Resident Engineer
    Minimum 5 years of highway and bridge construction experience
    Skilled in detecting discrepancies in plans, materials, and construction methods and processes, and in implementing appropriate corrective action
    Ability to effectively make decisions concerning work in progress and solving field and office problems
    Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record for the past 3 years
    Erosion and Sediment Control Training Course preferred

    Benefits and Perks

    Benefits and Perks
    Highly competitive salary; and Bonus opportunities
    Flexible Work Schedule
    Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
    Personal Paid Leave (Paid Time-Off)
    Paid Holidays
    Life Insurance
    Short and Long-term Disability Program
    401K Program with Employer Match
    Profit Sharing
    Employee Assistance Program
    Employee Referral Program
    Employee Appreciation Program
    IEI University
    An opportunity to learn and grow - Professional Development Program
    Opportunity to share ideas and express your point of view
    You are welcome to be your authentic self
    Philanthropic Outreach and Volunteer Opportunities

    Physical Demands

    An employee must meet the physical demands described here to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear.

    The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to fingers, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; climb; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

    The employee may lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
    The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally work outdoors in various weather conditions, possibly for an extended period of time, depending on the assignment type.

    The noise level in the office work environment is usually moderate. The noise level on the construction site is often loud and may require hearing protection.
    IEI is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to the principles of equal opportunity for all employees and applicants.

    Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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