Resident Engineer (Civil Engineering Specialist, Senior)

Company: Associated General Contractors Of America
Location: Washington
Posted on: March 16, 2025

Job Description:

Seattle City Light, a department of the City of Seattle, is one of the nation's largest municipally owned utilities in terms of the number of customers served. Over the years, we have worked very hard to keep Seattle's electricity affordable, reliable, and environmentally sound. Today, City Light is a recognized national leader in energy efficiency and environmental stewardship.The Project Delivery Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Resident Engineer/Inspector in the Construction Management Unit. As a senior construction management professional in this unit, you will act as the single point of contact for construction contractors and be responsible for the on-site construction contract administration of complex public works projects. You must be able to work in an office environment, construction project trailer, remote generation site, or a City Light supplied vehicle, since the location and the siting of the construction projects will dictate the work environment. The position's primary location will be at our Skagit facilities and will be based at that site. This position will report to the Civil Engineer, Supervisor.Here is more about what you'll be doing:

• Participating in pre-bid walk-throughs and constructability reviews;
• Chairing pre-construction meetings;
• Performing and overseeing quality assurance inspections and assuring overall compliance with contract requirements and permits;
• Documenting construction activities through daily reports, photographs, and as-built records;
• Tracking construction progress against schedules;
• Measuring and preparing contractor payment documentation;
• Coordinating design clarifications;
• Evaluating and formulating responses to claims;
• Negotiating and preparing contract change orders;
• Coordinating with project stakeholders including contractors, project managers, engineers, consultants, and others;
• Monitoring site safety practices and best work practices to ensure environmental protection, coordinating final inspections and punch lists;
• Completing contractor performance evaluations; and
• Supervising and training associate and assistant inspectors.Minimum Qualifications: Requires four years civil engineering experience, and an Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology or two years of college level coursework in engineering and construction technology (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class).License, Certification and Other Requirements:Current Washington State driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility. This position will require the occasional driving of City vehicles.
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