Senior Resident Engineer

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Senior Resident Engineer/Construction Manager for our Tempe, Arizona office.  Be involved in projects with our Construction Management Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges

Your Impact

Pre-construction phase:

• Conduct constructability reviews of design documents 
• Provide cost estimating and budget development 
• Help with bid package preparation and contractor selection 
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other consultants
• Scheduling and coordinating Pre-construction and Partnering meetings

Construction phase:

• Monitor project progress against schedule and budget 
• Identify and manage potential risks 
• Review change orders and recommend approvals 
• Oversee quality control and safety compliance 
• Reviews project activities with client and contractor’s field supervision resolving disputes and other daily issues
• Oversees materials testing activities
• Reviews daily inspection reports and other project documentation
• Facilitate communication between the owner, design team, and contractors 
• Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings 
• Analyze project data to identify cost-saving opportunities 
• Provide recommendations for project adjustments as needed 
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

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Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent experience
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of AZ.
• Minimum of 12 years of relevant construction experience
• A demonstrated ability to read and completely understand contract documents 
• Deep understanding of construction practices, building codes, and project delivery methods
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders
• Proven experience in construction management, preferably with a focus on owner representation
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies  

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred
• Experience working on city, county and or state construction projects
• Experience in one or more of the following areas: Highways; Rail; Aviation; Water; Mining