Hill International

Resident Engineer

Hill International$228K — $249K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent
  • 10+ years of construction management experience on heavy civil engineering projects
  • Professional Engineer registration in California is required
  • Experience as a Resident Engineer or in similar roles on State Highway System projects
  • 5 years of supervisory experience in heavy civil infrastructure construction
  • Oversight experience in Caltrans projects and requirements
  • Valid California Class C driver's license

Responsibilities

  • Administer construction contracts and ensure compliance with Caltrans Construction Manual
  • Review work progress for adherence to contract documents
  • Proactively identify and prepare change orders for conflict resolution
  • Ensure jobsite safety through contractor operation observations
  • Conduct field inspections for compliance with construction plans and specifications
  • Prepare reports and maintain comprehensive project records
  • Calculate and document payment-related field quantities
  • Document as-built conditions of constructed facilities
  • Draft contract change orders for necessary alterations and additions
  • Review project schedules to mitigate risks
  • Maintain a daily diary tracking contractor activities and interactions
  • Assist in timely resolution of contractor disputes
  • Prepare draft claim reports when necessary

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Employer-paid life and accidental death insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care
  • Identity theft protection and legal assistance
  • Professional development opportunities through tuition reimbursement
  • 401(K) retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Paid time off and holiday benefits
  • Employee referral program incentivizing referrals
  • Various insurance options including pet insurance and critical illness coverage
Full Job Description
Job Description

Hill International is seeking a Resident Engineer in San Jose, California

Responsibilities

  • Administer the construction contract and review work for compliance with the Caltrans Construction Manual and all governing specifications
  • 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
  • Perform field inspections of contractor's work to determine compliance with plans, specifications, special provisions, utility agreements, etc.
  • Prepare reports and maintain accurate and complete project records
  • Calculate and document field quantities for payment purposes
  • Document as-built condition of constructed facility
  • 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
  • Complete a daily diary of pertinent activities and discussions held regarding the progress of the contractor's work and interaction with the Senior Construction Manager
  • Assist in the resolution and response to contractor disputes in a timely manner
  • Prepare draft claim reports when required


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent
  • 10+ years of experience in construction management of heavy civil engineering projects
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California required
  • Experience as a Resident Engineer, Construction Manager, or Project Manager on State Highway System projects
  • Approximately 5 years of supervisory experience in the management of heavy civil infrastructure construction
  • Experience in the oversight of construction for Caltrans State Highway System facilities and project delivery requirements
  • Valid California Class C driver's license
  • Position is on-site in Santa Clara County

The hourly range for this position is $110 - $120. It will be based on the applicants qualifications, education, experience and work location.

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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