Resident Engineer (Roads, Drainage, Utilities, Micro Tunneling, Landscape)

Job description / Role

Position Overview

The Resident Engineer will be in charge of the day-to-day activities of the construction supervision. The RE will lead the construction supervision team to ensure that the project will be delivered on time and within budget according to the contract. The RE will supervise the work of the site engineers, surveyors, inspectors and all other disciplines working on the construction site supervision.

Job Description:
- Direct the site supervision related to all aspect of site construction supervision works.
- Coordinate his direct activities and report back to SRE / CSTL as applicable.
- Demonstrate technical knowledge and experience in all construction activities to enable him and his team to review all shop drawings, method statements and to answer all requests of information and to take decision on variations and changes if required.
- Coordinate with Parsons' design engineers, design reviewers and the contractor’s designers to resolve all design issues and required site changes and modifications.
- Maintain the Resident Engineer’s daily diary / diaries and reports by his subordinates.
- Coordinate with the Contractor on scheduling and application of resources.
- Direct, assist and monitor the performance of the construction supervision team working on the site construction and utilities including the site engineers, the work inspectors and the surveyors.
- Coordinate with PWA/PMC, the Contractor and related concerned authorities.
- Advise on contractual and construction matters regarding drainage work, electro-mechanical works and utilities diversions and installations.
- Generally supervise, review, monitor and report on progress of construction works.
- Liaise with all parties for site safety.
- Convene and chair regular site meetings about issues related to construction works.
- Arrange issuing of additional drawings etc. as required in coordination with the contractor’s designer and Parsons designers as applicable.
- Ensure prompt exchange of correspondence and approvals.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of records.
- Ensure safety goals are achieved on the project and oversee implementation of safety procedures on the project.
- Act positively, and participate in all health and safety issues at site, as required by the SRE / CSTL, and the Project Safety Representative.
- Comply with safety, health and risk management requirements.
- Provide all necessary on-site direction and issue site instructions with respect to all works on the site;
- Report back as necessary to the SRE / CSTL as applicable.
- Check and measure the performed work and record and display progress vs. programmed work;
- Prepare progress reports.
- Ensure correctness and completeness of ‘as-built’ drawings.
- Participate in contract administration.
- Maintain awareness of contracts financial status.
- Give final approval to Works and arrange Handover.

Requirements

- BSc Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Degree shall be obtained from North America, W. Europe, Australia or equivalent University.
- Chartered Status/Professional License is preferred. Chartered, Licensed or Professional certification shall be obtained from North America, W. Europe, Australia or equivalent.
- Min of 14 postgraduate years of experience and a min. of 5 years of similar work experience on large infrastructure projects.
- Min of 5 years of experience working in North America, W. Europe, Australia or equivalent.
- Regional experience is preferred.
- Qualified professional who can manage and coordinate specialized activity, discipline or team of moderate size and complexity.
- Leads in the formulation of advanced technical concepts.
- Provides specialist services in support of project requirements.
- Independently performs highly complex professional assignments demanding contributions calling for the application of specialized principles.

About the Company

Parsons is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security.

Parsons provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide.