Highway Construction Engineer

21 hours ago


IL United States AECOM Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Resident Engineer to join our team in Chicago, IL. As a key member of our Construction Engineering and Management team, you will play a critical role in the successful delivery of infrastructure projects.

Your responsibilities will include providing technical direction, mentoring staff, and ensuring project success through effective supervision of field activities, maintaining client relationships, and adhering to budget and schedule requirements.

In this role, you will lead and supervise a consultant team, contributing to rewarding roadway and bridge construction projects. This position offers growth opportunities and the chance to make a difference in the Chicago area, embracing the challenges of Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) for transportation projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Project Delivery and Leadership: Responsible for the safe, on-time, on-budget, and high-quality delivery of projects. Provide day-to-day leadership and delivery from Pre-Construction through closeout.
  • Contract Compliance and Documentation: Verify and document overall contract compliance, interpret project drawings and specifications, and provide recommendations to the client. Review and route project deliverables, including submittals, RFIs, work plans, schedules, meeting minutes, etc.
  • Coordination and Communication: Aid in coordinating contractors' work activities, chair internal and external project meetings, and actively participate in the contractor's invoice review process. Actively communicate project status to clients and stakeholders.
  • Closeout and Reporting: Assist in project closeout activities, including processing documentation, warranties, O&Ms, punch lists, and final change management and invoicing documentation. Develop and maintain logs, reports, or other documentation for project reporting.
  • Quality Assurance and Client Interaction: Interact with construction contractors in performing Quality Assurance inspections. Support client interaction and coordination between internal and external project stakeholders.
  • Mitigating and Resolving Construction Issues: Take pride in preventing delays or rework by proactively identifying and addressing issues. Provide solutions to meet client expectations.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum Requirements: BA/BS + 8 Years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Valid Driver License required
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Highway and Interstate Construction Experience
  • 7+ Years DOT Construction Experience
  • Professional Engineer License

AECOM is a global leader in infrastructure consulting, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle. Our team is driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social, and governance priorities.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program and opportunities for growth and development.

AECOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we believe in each person's potential. We'll help you reach yours.



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