Assistant Resident Engineer

Mark Thomas is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer to join their Construction Management Team. The role involves evaluating project construction for compliance with plans and specifications, monitoring safety programs, and assisting with various construction engineering tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Reads and interprets project plans, specifications, permits, and other pertinent contract documents; exercises sound engineering and construction judgement
• Monitors construction for compliance with contract documents
• Demonstrates knowledge of pertinent contract documents and references specific to projects
• Documents and informs appropriate representative of relevant observations, including the progress of work, problems that develop, and works proactively in identifying potential problems and issues; recommends solutions to problems and issues encountered
• Monitors the contractor's safety program for compliance with the contract requirements
• Attends/conducts safety meetings; prepares and submits safety documentation as appropriate
• Prepares clear and accurate diaries and photographs recording daily construction progress
• Measures, calculates, and documents quantities of installed materials in accordance with designated procedures, formats, and computer programs
• Provides support to construction project team for change order preparation and monitoring
• Updates As-Built drawings
• Coordinates surveys, materials testing, and sampling

Requirements:

• Holds a BS degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering
• 3-5 years progressively responsible experience in construction inspection, or 5-7+ years of general construction experience
• Possesses knowledge and understanding of highway, bridge, and public works construction
• Demonstrates depth & knowledge in construction management applications
• Proficient in MS PowerPoint and MS Project
• Competent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with a variety of unique and diverse people and personalities
• Willingness to travel
• Possession of a valid driver's license; must meet and maintain driver eligibility requirements
• A valid PE license in the State of California