Resident Construction Engineer - Civil
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Resident Construction Engineer - Civil to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for frequent contacts requiring the capability to persuade, influence and/or motivate all levels of contractor representatives and team at field. Interfaces with other departments, End Users and Engineering Department staff, and occasionally with senior management and client representatives. Daily contacts with Contractor's on-site Civil and management staff.
What You'll Be Doing :
- Perform Construction Administration Services for civil/Structural work performed by a General Contractor, subcontractors for the construction of different types of buildings or infrastructure.
- Review Shop Drawings for compliance with Contract Documents.
- Review Product Data, Samples, Certification and other submittals for compliance with Contract Documents.
- Respond to Requests for Information (RFI) submitted by the Contractor.
- Provide Clarification of the requirements of the Contract Documents.
- Review installed work for conformance to the Contract Documents.
- Observe testing performed by the Contractor and determine conformance with the Contract Documents.
- Prepare Project daily reports, Letters, Internal Memos, Interface meeting minutes.
- Enforce the technical part of the contract.
- Must have can do attitude, pro-active approach to all daily tasks, ability to provide solution for daily construction problems, thoroughly understand the technical background of the construction drawings, Lead effort of work coordination on site, and supervising the construction of mock-up offices for review by the Royal Commission's Finishes Committee. Be the liaison and facilitator of the verification process of work performed on-site. Lead the effort of Quality Assurance with the Contractor.
- First determine and then implement the tests and material selection choices of the Royal Commission's Finishes Committee.
- Provide all level of Civil/Structure work (all Construction phases) for possible changes in the work.
- Initial review of cost proposals and applications for payment submitted by the Contractor. Perform conceptual and detailed estimates of potential changes to the project's scope of work. Verify the accuracy of Prices and Quantities included in the Contract Documents for Construction activities. Collaborate with Royal Commission staff in expediting all critical aspects of site development and building construction. Provide General direction to Contractor in the construction site of the project through technical references.
- Perform any other job-related duties as assigned.
What Required Skills You'll Bring :
- B.S. Degree in Civil/Structural or Construction Management
- Minimum 5 years of field experience in construction of major building projects; Varity of building types, offices, residential developments or colleges.
- Requires basic construction knowledge in Civil/Structural.
- Requires the ability to work as a team and be deferential to the aesthetic tastes and choices of the Royal Commission.
- Requires expert design and construction knowledge of exterior glass curtain wall, precast concrete and other exterior "skin" systems and coordination of same for all types of buildings.
- Proficient PC skills including a proficiency in various software used in the design and construction of multistoried buildings, such as Auto Cad, Revit, Excel and Document and Materials Controls System (DMCS).
- Must be able to communicate in both spoken and written English skills.
- Must have a Driver's License
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- LEED AP accreditation is a major plus.
- SIM experience is not a requirement, but would be a plus.
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