Construction Resident Engineer Job at Orion Engineers, LLC, Chicago, IL

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  • Orion Engineers, LLC
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Orion Engineers, PLLC is currently seeking an experienced Resident Engineer to join our growing team in the Chicagoland area. As Resident Engineer you will work on a diverse project portfolio with government agencies in Illinois. Additionally, in this role, you will work closely with senior engineers and support staff to ensure the successful completion of transportation/roadway -related projects for our clients. The key to succeeding in this role will be your ability to coordinate staff efforts to ensure timely and cost-effective solutions to meet demanding project requirements.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Read and interpret complex contract documents.
  • Monitors contractor adherence to plans, specifications, and approved shop drawings; administers contracts within Illinois standards; investigates construction problems and determines the need for extra work.
  • Manage day-to-day construction oversight/Construction Engineering efforts on large transportation projects including but not limited to managing activities such as layout, inspection, documentation, and pay estimates, and resolving design/field issues.
  • Proactively monitor traffic control and protection
  • Exerts influence over clients, contractors, and staff to maintain project goals regarding cost, schedule, quality, etc.
  • Use effective oral and written communication skills to effectively lead progress, project, safety, and scheduling during construction progress meetings with client(s).
  • Verify that the required material inspection and testing are performed and documented.
  • Familiarity with Chicago area agencies and Municipalities such as IDOT, CDOT, and ISTHA.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and change management skills.
  • Outstanding client management skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work successfully both independently and collaboratively.
  • Credible experience in driving profitable success of projects.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 8+ years of construction management experience. 
  • Possession of a valid Illinois Professional Engineer License.
  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Construction Management, or a closely related field.
  • IDOT documentation certification required. IDOT HMA, PCC and Field Density and Inspection Certifications preferred.
  • Ability to work overtime, nights and weekends as needed.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Night shift, Weekend work,

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