Resident Engineer
Chicago, IL 
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Posted 23 days ago
Job Description
What You Will Do:

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.

Our Construction Management Practice in the Chicago Metro area is currently seeking top-notch Construction Manager (CM) professionals - Resident Engineers - with Public Agency experience including but not limited to IDOT, Illinois Tollway, CDOT, and local counties.

Duties

  • Experienced Resident Engineer on Highway, Bridge, and/or roadway projects providing Construction Management and Oversight of construction contractors work on behalf of clients
  • Reporting to client representatives and acting as company point of contact
  • Prior experience working as Client Representative for Construction Management and Oversight of construction contractors work
  • Conducting progress meetings and processing contractor pay requests along with coordination of multiple contractors within the same project.

Gannett Fleming's Resident Engineer will report directly to Gannett Fleming Project Manager and interface directly with the Client's assigned Program Manager. RE support services as directed by PM and Client with a focus on maintaining the project schedule, achieving necessary milestones, oversight of project documentation, and monitoring contractor quality.

Additionally, the RE will:

  • Perform Value Engineering and/or Constructability Reviews, as requested
  • Document, monitor, evaluate, and resolve field construction problems with focus on maintaining the project schedule
  • Monitor CPM schedule(s) and assist with schedule management to include.
  • Review contactor schedules
  • Facilitate two-week look ahead schedules to be updated weekly
  • Coordinate contractor scheduled activities and focus on critical path
  • Conduct regular progress meetings
  • Monitor progress towards specific project milestones
  • Prepare and distribute construction summary reports and photos as requested.
  • Establish and maintain a system of document control according to the client requirements
  • Facilitate pre-construction meetings and coordination meetings
  • Prepare correspondence drafts and responses to contractor inquiries and submissions
  • Evaluate potential change orders
  • Establish and coordinate necessary interaction among the project's designers, contractors, communities, environmental regulators, utility companies, local government, and other project stake holders
Education | Experience:

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering-related field (Civil/Structural Engineering, Construction Management, etc.)
  • Illinois Professional Engineering License (PE) required
  • Valid driver's license
  • Minimum of 12 years of construction inspection/management experience
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Resident Engineer on IDOT and/or Illinois Tollway projects
  • IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities (S-14) and eBuilder training required
Company Overview:

At Gannett Fleming, we believe in improving the lives of the people we serve. We believe in innovation and social responsibility. We believe in the diversity of our team and the creative solutions they provide. We believe in embracing change and emerging technologies while maintaining an unmatched standard of quality. We believe in creating an environment where employees can thrive at home and at work. We believe in engaging our employees, building lasting relationships with our clients, and, in turn, making a difference in the world.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, which includes medical, dental, vision and life insurance, our tax-deferred 401 (K) savings plan, and the opportunity to incentive compensation for eligible positions. We are committed to your personal growth and professional development, so we offer tuition reimbursement, access to internal and external training programs and support active participation in professional organizations.

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.

Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property of Gannett Fleming

Location: Chicago

Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time

Internal Requisition ID:2024-10846

Salary Range: $130,000 - $180,000

Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location

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Gannett Fleming is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer, including veterans and disability status.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
: $130,000 - $180,000
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
12+ years
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