Hill International

Resident Engineer

Hill International$90K — $120K *
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent
  • 10+ years in construction management for heavy civil engineering projects
  • Experience with major highway and complex bridge structures, including tied arch bridges
  • Registered Professional Engineer or NICET Level IV Highway Construction certification
  • Valid driver's license
  • Daily on-site presence required in Bristol Township, PA and/or Florence Township, NJ

Responsibilities

  • Administer construction contracts and ensure compliance with specifications
  • Lead program and construction management for design-build projects over $500M
  • Monitor work progress for adherence to contract documents
  • Proactively anticipate and prepare necessary change orders
  • Ensure jobsite safety by observing contractor operations
  • Apply state agency construction management procedures for compliance
  • Maintain accurate project records and prepare reports
  • Conduct coordination meetings with stakeholders
  • Assist in resolving contractor disputes and prepare claim reports as needed
  • Manage projects to comply with federal requirements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid life and accidental death/disability insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care
  • Employee assistance program and legal assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
  • 401(K) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Recognition program including years of service awards
Full Job Description
Job Description

Hill International is seeking a Resident Engineer in Central New Jersey who can lead and oversee transportation construction management activities for major highway, complex bridge, and marine construction projects.

Responsibilities

  • Administer the construction contract and review work for compliance with all governing specifications
  • Provide program and construction management leadership for large-scale design-build projects, including complex, high-profile infrastructure projects exceeding $500M in value
  • Review work progress for compliance with the contract documents
  • Proactively review the contract documents to anticipate, identify, and/or prepare change orders needed to resolve conflicts and/or recommend improvements
  • Ensure safety on the jobsite by observing contractor operations and traffic conditions, making recommendations, and taking corrective action when necessary
  • Apply PTC, PennDOT, NJTA and/or NJDOT construction management and inspection procedures to ensure compliance with agency requirements
  • Prepare reports and maintain accurate and complete project records
  • Prepare contract change orders for making alterations, deviations, additions to, or deletions from the plans and specifications to ensure proper completion and construction
  • Review CPM schedule and identify and mitigate project risks
  • Lead high-pressure coordination meetings with public officials, contractors, and public utility companies
  • Assist in the resolution and response to contractor disputes in a timely manner
  • Prepare draft claim reports when required
  • Utilize heavy-highway construction management software, including CapEx, Site Manager, e-Builder, and FACS to track project progress, manage documentation, and support construction oversight activities
  • Manage and support projects funded through FHWA programs, ensuring compliance with federal requirements and regulations


Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience in construction management of heavy civil engineering projects, specifically major highway and complex bridge structures; specifically tied arch bridge experience required, marine construction experience preferred
• Registration as a Professional Engineer and/or an active NICET Level IV Highway Construction certification required. Rutgers Traffic Control Coordination (TCC), American Concrete Institute (ACI) and/or OSHA 10/30 certifications preferred
• Valid driver's license
• Must work on-site daily in Bristol Township, PA and/or Florence Township, NJ

Depending upon your employment status, Hill's comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.

Note: This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties as required.

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About Hill International

Hill International is a construction consulting firm that provides program and project management, construction management, cost engineering and estimating, quality assurance, inspection, scheduling, risk management and claims avoidance to clients involved in major construction projects worldwide. The company serves a variety of industries, including transportation, power, buildings, industrial, environmental and government. Hill International has managed construction projects on all seven continents, including the construction of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the tallest building in the world.
Learn more about Hill International
Size
2,578 employees
Market Cap
$192.9 million
Industry
Net Income
$5.7 million
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
-6.1%
Revenue
$360.2 million
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