Application deadline: 11 May 2024 - United States - Location: Morgan Hill, CA - Infrastructure & Transportation

Heavy Civil Resident Engineer

Morgan Hill, CA

Regular, Full time

On-site

Do you want to join one of the leading engineering consulting companies, creating value for customers, people, and societies worldwide? Can you oversee construction, review progress, handle reports, coordinate with teams, and oversee contracts? And are you a demonstrated and recognized Project Manager and technical leader for heavy civil projects? Then, this could be the next step in your career.

Shape a future where people and societies grow and flourish
We are seeking a highly motivated Heavy Civil Resident Engineer to join our team. You will work closely with a team of experts working alongside our customers on some of North America's most significant projects. In this position, you will join our global team of experts and act as a Resident Engineer on an active tunnel and dam project site during construction.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• Supervise the CM staff
• Lead progress meetings, daily coordination with the contractor, oversee inspection team, identify and resolve issues, coordinate with the Owner team, coordinate the performance of schedule reviews to identify potential delays and disruptions, supervise the administration of the construction contract relative to processing RFIs, submittals, correspondence and changes.
• Inspect the work regularly and documenting and reporting on construction.
• Maintain communication with Owner and key stakeholders.
• Undertake work with limited guidance and handle activities on your own within the construction project office.
• Oversee construction management, coordination with project teams, progress monitoring, and submittal reviews.
• Provide technical support to field inspectors, monitor schedules, prepare cost estimates, and assist in claim analysis and contract administration in change management.
• Delegated authority as Owner's Representative for construction contract administration.

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.
The first step to growth in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.

On top of that, you will:

• Hold a bachelor's degree or higher in engineering (civil, mining, or similar) with 10 plus years of experience including tunnel or dam design, construction, construction management, and inspection along with a Professional Engineering license, preferably in the State of California.
• Have prior experience with heavy civil projects and construction oversight, project documentation, and construction management.
• Have experience in construction management including contract administration, safety observation, and quality assurance inspection to ensure that all work in progress complies with contract documents, specifications, and applicable codes and standards.
• Have technical skills in current Office 365 systems and internet-based project collaboration systems.
• Demonstrate an independent work ethic and proficiency in balancing multiple responsibilities in a swift-moving setting.

A place to work and so much more

At COWI, we work together with our customers to shape a sustainable and liveable world. We do it by applying our knowledge and curiosity - and sometimes even our courage - to create the solutions the world needs today to enable a better tomorrow. That is why we say no to fossil-based projects and aspire to have 100% of our revenue come from activities that move our customers towards sustainability.

We value differences and development and cultivate an environment of belonging and having fun. Because that is what brings out the best in you, at work and at home.

With offices primarily located in the Nordic region, the UK, North America and India, we are currently more than 8,000 people who bring their expertise in engineering, architecture, energy and environment into play.

What we also offer:

Being part of the COWI community offers more than just a competitive salary. We take care of our people both professionally and personally.

Some of our benefits include:

Flexible working arrangement | Top-up parental and childbirth recovery leave | Fantastic close-knit team with a wealth of knowledge to share | Full time hires get minimum 4 weeks vacation to start | Floating holiday to celebrate employee diversity | Paid sick leave | Annual fitness subsidy - yes, you can use this for a ski pass, yoga, or gym membership | 401K contribution matching with generous company match | Personal and professional development fund | Parking or public transit allowance | Medical, dental, and vision insurance 80% employer-paid premiums | Employee Assistance Program (EAP) | STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance | Referral incentive program| Frequent social events

Base compensation: $175,000 to $225,000 for the Morgan Hill location only. Actual compensation is subject to variations due to education, experience, skill set and/or location.

Got more questions?
Get to know us even better at our website, , where you can learn more about our projects, our strategy, what we want to achieve and what life is like at COWI.

Equal opportunity employer

COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Please click on this link for more information.

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