Construction Resident Engineer

Why join us?

We are hiring! The Construction Resident Engineer is an integral part of our Construction Management Team. This position is based out of Houston, Texas.

About Us

Atkins is one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. Atkins has been providing infrastructure planning, engineering, construction, environmental consulting, urban planning, architecture, and program management services to public and private clients across the United States for more than 50 years. Atkins has the depth and breadth of expertise to respond to the most technically challenging and time-critical infrastructure projects and the urgent transition to a low-carbon economy.

How will you contribute to the team?

• Plans and organizes the administration and coordination of construction observation and reporting activities.
• Directs subordinate internal staff involved in the observation, testing and sampling of construction materials, observation of construction work, and documentation of plan revisions and work progress.
• Is responsible for reporting project cost and quality control activities to client.
• Provides financial management of construction office operations, monitoring costs and expenses, approving and dispersing funds, and coordinating accounting and cost allocation.
• Coordinates construction monitoring with client program manager to resolve problems, disputes and scheduling of work, and to prepare contract changes and supplemental agreements.
• Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
• Must have experience as a project administrator working on DOT projects.

What will you contribute?

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Ten years experience with Bachelor's in a combination of engineering design and construction/construction observation activities, including management and supervision of field personnel.
• Twenty years experience without degree.
• Strong skills in leadership, organization, management, and oral & written communications.
• P.E Registration required.
• Strong CEI experience with TXDOT or other DOT organizations as staff member or consultant.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

What we offer at Atkins:

At Atkins, you will enjoy a robust rewards package which includes:

• Opportunity to work on various projects of various sizes
• Competitive salary
• Flexible work schedules
• Group Insurance
• Retirement Savings Plan with employer match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Learning and development programs, training, career opportunities and a highly regarded tuition reimbursement program

If this sounds like you and you would like to expand your career with us, apply today!

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