OSHA 10 Construction and Confined Space certification or willingness to obtain
5-15 years of experience in construction or inspection
Proficient in reading and interpreting plans and specifications
Strong observational and communication skills
Responsibilities
Observe and inspect infrastructure projects on-site under supervision
Document site observations and report issues to supervisors
Read and interpret contract plans, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings
Conduct field testing of construction materials and report results
Create simple drawings and technical computations based on construction observations
Utilize engineering tools for measuring and verifying quantities
Assist in resolving discrepancies during construction with project stakeholders
Benefits
Opportunity to work on diverse construction projects in New England
Field-based role offering practical experience and client interaction
Supportive team environment with guidance from experienced supervisors
Possibility for career advancement with exposure to various project phases
Training opportunities and professional development in engineering and safety standards
Full Job Description
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Hoyle Tanner is seeking a motivated Resident Project Representative to serve as the on-site representative for upcoming construction projects in our New England Municipal Engineering Division. In this role, you will work closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to monitor construction activities, document project progress, and verify compliance with plans and specifications. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being in the field, and can be based out of our Manchester, NH or Portsmouth, NH office.
Primary responsibilities include:
Field observation and inspection of infrastructure projects under the direct supervision of a Project Manager/Contract Administrator/Senior Resident Engineer
Record site observations in daily reports and report issues and discrepancies to supervisory personnel
Read and understand contract plans, specifications, shop drawings, submittals, and special provisions
Conduct simple field testing of construction materials and report on test results
Produce simple drawings, tracings, maps, and technical computations to describe and report on observed construction operations
Use engineering tools such as transit level, rotary laser, GPS or others to measure and verify installed construction quantities
Use good judgment and supervisory guidance for limited field changes according to prescribed policies and procedures and with input from direct supervisors
Be actively involved with the client and contractor in resolution of any discrepancies or construction issues
Document observed field conditions
Obtain a general understanding of the construction project schedule and the logical sequence of construction activities
Process contractor progress payments for review and approval by supervisory personnel
Coordinate inspection of construction materials and have a general understanding of test methods and interpretation of results
Develop an understanding of project budget, scope of services, project development, and provide updates and recommendations to your supervisor in maintaining schedule
Requirements
Associates/ BSCE or related field
Certification or ability to become certified in OSHA 10 Construction and Confined Space for Construction, or HAZWOPER
5-15 years of construction/ inspection experience
Ability to read and decipher plans and specifications