HDR

Office Engineer / Resident Project Representative

HDR$80K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Technology
  • 5+ years of progressive construction experience
  • Understanding of contracts and relevant codes
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
  • Team-oriented with strong communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and construction software
  • E.I.T. or Professional Engineer (PE) license desirable, but not mandatory

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret construction drawings to identify conflicts
  • Maintain daily records of contractor activities and materials
  • Review construction materials for compliance to contracts
  • Track quantities and prepare pay estimates
  • Lead construction progress meetings
  • Conduct observations of installations and testing
  • Identify nonconforming work and develop punchlists
  • Assist with project audit and closeout

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on multidisciplinary projects
  • Involvement in an employee-owned culture
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Professional development opportunities for certifications
  • Exposure to NYC Transit projects
Full Job Description
In the role of Office Engineer / Resident Project Representative, we'll count on you to:

  • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications, and identify discrepancies or conflicts within the documents
  • Maintain accurate daily records of the contractor's daily activities and the work performed, and of the labor, equipment and materials used
  • Review construction materials for Contract compliance
  • Track quantities and develop pay estimates for acceptance
  • Attend and/or chair construction progress meetings
  • Conduct observations of the installation and acceptance testing of completed equipment and systems
  • Identify nonconforming work, develop project punchlists and maintain until corrected
  • Develop record documentation for engineer review/acceptance
  • Assist with project audit/closeout
  • Work under general supervision of a Design Project Manager
  • Supervise and direct the activities of junior Resident Project Representatives and Construction Inspectors, testing services and subconsultants


Preferred Qualifications

  • E.I.T. or Professional Engineer (PE) license desirable
  • Certified Construction Manager (CMM) certification is recommended
  • Candidates hired without their PE will have the title of Resident Project Representative
  • 2 or more years of New York City Transit experience
  • Track Training
  • OSHA 30
  • PMG123
  • Ability to interpret construction schedules
  • Ability to problem solve and provide possible solutions to the engineer
  • Ability to use computers and other electronic devices
  • Local candidates to NYC area able to work within the 5 NY Boroughs


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Technology, or combination of education and relevant experience
  • A minimum of 5 years progressive construction experience on multidisciplinary projects
  • Must have a fundamental understanding of contracts and familiarity with codes and laws governing construction
  • Must possess the ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications and identify discrepancies or conflicts within documents
  • Must be able to work in a team environment
  • Must be computer literate, experience with Microsoft Office, Primavera, or related construction packages
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must
  • Sponsorship (visa) for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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