Construction Resident Engineer - Colorado Springs, United States - Yeh and Associates

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    Description

    Yeh and Associates, Inc., Construction Services Department in Colorado Springs, Colorado has an immediate opening for a Construction Resident Engineer. Candidates must enjoy working in a team environment and the ability to direct and supervise field construction activities and staff, inspections, materials testing for a broad range of transportation projects such as interstate highways, state highways, streets, interchanges, bridges, and streetscape projects.

    To be considered, you must possess a valid Colorado PE license with recent CDOT experience using sound engineering judgement to evaluate project construction in compliance with plans, specifications, standard plans, and standard specifications. All incoming and outgoing project documentation is channeled through the Construction Resident Engineer, who has signatory authority for all project insurances to the client and contractor.

    Work environment

    • Working in all types of terrain, weather conditions, and through various stages of construction
    • Environmental sensitive areas and species
    • Project specific travel required.
    • Loud noise levels
    • Strong adherence to safety
    • Must be able to lift 50 pound
    Requirements
    • Valid Colorado PE License, required
    • Experience on CDOT or Local Agency projects
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Requires a minimum of 5 to 10 years directly related experience
    • Bachelor's degree in CM, Civil, or Structural Engineering
    • Inspection certifications, and associated training preferred (CDOT)
    • Makes significant and final determinations regarding contract administration
    • Maintains constructive relationships with the contractor and client
    • Has knowledge of the pertinent contract documents and references specific to the project
    • Understands, interprets and makes sound engineering determinations regarding contract documents
    • Exercises sound engineering judgment and follows through on determinations made during oversight of all field operations
    • Resolves or facilitates the resolution of all discrepancies or problems with contract documents and issues arising from field operations
    • Creates and maintains open and productive communications among subordinates, sub-consultants, management, contractors, clients and the public
    • Verifies all contract documentation is generated timely and filed in proper order
    • Receives and generates all contract correspondence
    • Documenting and informing the Project Representative of relevant observations, including the progress of the work, problems that develop, and work proactively in identifying potential problems/issues and solutions
    Benefits for non-exempt

    Overtime pay is available. When travel is required, travel expenses including lodging and per diem allowance are provided. We supply our inspectors with a company vehicle, equipment, and tools. Health insurance, 401k matching, paid leave, and competitive wages, are all a part of the Yeh employment package.

    Education/Training

    Yeh believes in supporting one another and encourages continually development of education and professional development. We promote involvement within our industry by asking our team members to join professional organizations. Our culture recognizes the importance of sharing knowledge, skills, and abilities by partnering our experienced team members with less experienced team members to share their skills and expertise.

    Diversity Statement

    Being a minority owned business, our foundation is built on our commitment to the principles of inclusion, equity, and diversity. We are dedicated to producing a diverse and inclusive environment in which all employees are engaged and passionate about providing innovation geotechnical design and construction materials solutions to better our world. We believe that doing the right thing is the best decision long-term and recognize that varied backgrounds enrich our team by exposing us to unique perspectives, unlocking innovation, expertise, and efficiency.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Yeh and Associates is an equal opportunity employer without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, and any other characteristic protected by law.

    Salary Description

    $65 to $76 per hour depending on experience