What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Engineer - Transportation position at Gannett Fleming, Inc.?
Gannett Fleming is ranked by ENR as a top design firm, and ranked # 12 in Transportation!!
Year after year, we are recognized for our work, but it is our culture of excellence that has allowed us to earn a solid reputation, delivering award winning project solutions that build confidence, shape communities, and spark innovation.
Position Highlights:
- Recognized industry leader: ENR top design firm - #12 in Transportation
- Stability: We were established in 1915!
- Work-Life Balance: You will be able to work remotely and take advantage of our flextime policy
- Mentorship: Develop and guide junior engineers and technicians
- Culture of Learning: 100% tuition reimbursement and access to our comprehensive Learning Network
What You Will Do
Gannett Fleming's construction management professionals provide services on projects ranging from highway, bridge, and transit; to buildings and municipal infrastructure, including drinking water and sanitary systems. Recently, Engineering News Record (ENR) named Gannett Fleming in the top 50 firms for providing Construction Management.
Gannett Fleming is seeking a Resident Engineer with Public Agency experience including but not limited to NJDOT, NJTA, PANYNJ, NJ Transit, and DRPA Preferred!
Responsibilities:
- Manage the daily observation of the contractor operations for transportation projects in the New Jersey area.
- Serve as main point of contact for the client and all project stakeholders.
- Manage and supervise an assigned field office typically consisting of inspectors, liaison and office engineer and project support staff.
- The RE conducts reviews and verifications of construction schedules; baseline and updates, in coordination with the client.
- Perform inspections, observation of field testing and commissioning.
- Assist in the preparation and negotiations of construction change orders and the preparation of weekly / monthly project reports.
- Review payment vouchers from contractor.
- Review staffing reports, payroll certifications and other labor documentation from the contractor.
- Chair project progress meetings and distribute meeting minutes.
- Responsible for site safety, permit compliance and coordination with other adjacent projects.
- Monitor Contractor compliance with the Contractor’s Safety and Health Plan and with specific Safe Work Plans.
- Monitor and ensure Contractor’s compliance with the approved Contractor’s Quality Plan.
- Work with the Contractor to minimize disruptions to the public.
- Log and coordinate with the designer to respond to Contractor’s submittals, RFIs and shop drawings.
- Prepare a punch list with the owner upon completion of the project.
- Solve complex challenges relating to project schedule and budget as an effective member of the project Team (Owner, Gannett Fleming and Contractors).
- Perform Project Manager type responsibilities such as overseeing field personnel timesheets, vacation /leave, and general personnel issues that may arise as well as project budget, cost to complete analysis; liaise between contractor and the client agency; maintain comprehensive project history files; review project documents in-depth to handle construction and design issues; and prepare change orders, project correspondence, and reports.
- Perform routine assignments requiring application of spreadsheets, and scheduling software.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management.
- Professional Engineer license
- 10 years of experience in RE activities and managing construction field teams.
- Public Agency experience including but not limited to NJDOT, NJTA, PANYNJ, NJ Transit, and DRPA Preferred
Life at Gannett Fleming
For more than 100 years, we’ve been a leader in global infrastructure solutions with a focus on planning, design, technology, and construction management services for a diverse array of markets and disciplines. Across more than 60 offices, 2,500 highly qualified professionals are united in an unyielding commitment to deliver excellence to every client and every project, every day.
Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans status or other characteristics protected by law.
NO AGENCIES PLEASE: Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will not be accepted.
Location: Marlton, NJWorking Hours: 8 AM – 5 PM Employment Status: Full-timeInternal Requisition ID: 2022-9525
Salary Range: - Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location.
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Please be advised that Gannett Fleming may require you to attest to your vaccination status and provide proof of Covid-19 vaccination. Regulatory requirements remain fluid at this time and Gannett Fleming will abide by Covid-19 mandates impacting our business as well as meet the requirements of our clients. Valid religious and medical exemptions will be reviewed and considered in accordance with applicable law.