Senior Transportation Resident EngineerAs our
Senior Transportation Resident Engineer for our
Construction Management team in
Southern California, you'll oversee construction operations, monitor contractor performance, ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications, and mentor field staff while supporting successful project delivery.
What You'll DoAs our
Senior Transportation Resident Engineer, you will oversee and manage transportation construction projects including highways, bridges, and roadway improvements:
- Pre-Construction & Planning
Provide bid-ability and constructability reviews, and prepare contracts and schedules for execution. - Construction Oversight & Administration
Administer contracts, monitor contractor performance, manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and design change proposals to ensure projects meet approved plans, specifications, schedule, and budget. - Field Staff Leadership
Supervise and mentor field staff and sub-consultants, ensuring safety, quality, and efficient operations. - Stakeholder Coordination & Issue Resolution
Collaborate daily with owners, designers, contractors, inspectors, and regulatory agencies to proactively resolve project challenges. - Project Documentation & Cost Management
Maintain accurate project records, support cost tracking, and facilitate change management.
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) / Civil Engineer in California
- 10+ years of construction or project management experience, including Caltrans and local agency projects
- Ability to travel between project sites and office facilities
- Ability to work on-site under typical construction conditions including heights, uneven surfaces, ladders, and confined spaces
- Proven ability to win work with public sector clients
Compensation & Benefits- Salary: $150,000 - $215,000 annually (commensurate with experience)
- Incentives: Discretionary performance bonus program
- Time Off: 4 weeks PTO plus 8 paid holidays
- Total Rewards: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family, plus employee ownership and retirement benefits
Our Hiring ApproachOur recruiting team reviews every application personally and will keep candidates informed throughout the process. If your background aligns with what we need, we'll reach out to discuss next steps.
