Senior Resident Engineer

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Job Description:

Senior Resident Engineer

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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior Resident Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to direct, assist and monitor the performance of the construction team.

What You’ll Be Doing

• The Senior Resident Engineer will represent the consultant on the project and will administer the operational functions of the day-to-day activities of the construction supervision on the project. Will supervise the work of the members of the construction supervision team to ensure that the project will be completed as per the contract.

• Direct supervision and coordination of the construction works to achieve construction in accordance with the Contract Documents.

• Direct, assist and monitor the performance of the construction team namely, the Resident Engineers, Inspectors, Surveyors and Materials teams.

• Lead the construction supervision team.

• Manage construction supervision, quality control, financial control, hand over and other site operations.

• Act as the point of contact for Contractors.

• Monitor progress against accepted construction schedule and review the Contractor’s progress reports. Asses the progress and inform the PMC and the client in case of delay.

• Identify specific problems that have occurred, and the proposed solutions by the Contractors, as appropriate.

• Provide claims analysis support, including dispute resolution.

• Participate in contract close-out activities.

• Coordinate with all concerned parties on all construction (and design) issues.

• Chair the progress meetings with the Contractor and report on issues, as necessary.

• Report issues, status and progress of works on site.

• Monitor the Contractor’s performance.

• Monitor concerned authorities (agencies) approvals.

• Monitor and report on deficiencies related to planned resources.

• Review Contractor’s progress reports.

• Coordinate (as necessary) all utility matters between contractors and all concerned Agencies.

• Set and monitor duration of submittal review and approval of shop drawings, material submittals, etc.

• Monitor and manage the as built records.

• Provide final approval to Works and arrange handover and manage the contract close out activities.

• Ensure safety goals are achieved on the project.

• Fully accountable and responsible for ensuring the Project Safety Plan (PSP) is in place and functioning from the beginning of the project; participates in PSP development. Ensures that all Parsons Project based employees work safely and in accordance with the PSP.

• Maintain a daily dairy by him, all Resident Engineers and daily reports by all Inspectors.

• Check and verify the information in the Contractor’s daily report including all the resources (labor, equipment and materials).

• Maintain awareness of contracts financial status.

What Required Skills You’ll Bring

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an internationally recognized accredited University.

• Minimum twenty (20) years post graduate experience in design, site supervision, and construction management with at least five (5) years of those as Senior Resident Engineer of large infrastructure projects of complex nature related to major roads, bridges, drainage, utilities, etc.

• Proven ability to perform independently and work in a large multi-discipline team.

• 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.

• Must be very organized and have effective problem solving, leadership and negotiation skills.

• Must be MME certified.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English is required.

What Desired Skills You’ll Bring:

• Proven ability to perform in a middle management capacity.

• Chartered Engineer or Professional Engineer (PE) registration or other similar professional organizations is preferred.

• Qualified professional who can manage and coordinate specialized activity, discipline or team of moderate size and complexity.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

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