Construction Resident Engineer

Description

Yeh and Associates, Inc., Construction Services Department has several immediate openings for a Construction Resident Engineer. Candidates must enjoy working in a team environment and the ability to direct and supervise field construction activities and staff, inspections, materials testing for a broad range of transportation projects such as interstate highways, state highways, streets, interchanges, bridges, and streetscape projects.

To be considered, you must possess a valid Colorado PE license with recent CDOT experience using sound engineering judgement to evaluate project construction in compliance with plans, specifications, standard plans, and standard specifications. 

Requirements

• Valid Colorado PE License
• Experience on CDOT or Local Agency projects
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Requires a minimum of 5 to 10 years directly related experience 
• Bachelor’s degree in CM, Civil, or Structural Engineering
• Inspection certifications, and associated training preferred (CDOT)

Responsibilities

• Makes significant and final determinations regarding contract administration
• Maintains constructive relationships with the contractor and client
• Has knowledge of the pertinent contract documents and references specific to the project
• Understands, interprets and makes sound engineering determinations regarding contract documents
• Exercises sound engineering judgment and follows through on determinations made during oversight of all field operations
• Resolves or facilitates the resolution of all discrepancies or problems with contract documents and issues arising from field operations
• Creates and maintains open and productive communications among subordinates, sub-consultants, management, contractors, clients and the public
• Verifies all contract documentation is generated timely and filed in proper order
• Receives and generates all contract correspondence
• Documenting and informing the Project Representative of relevant observations, including the progress of the work, problems that develop, and work proactively in identifying potential problems/issues and solutions

 Work environment

• Working in all types of terrain, weather conditions, and through various stages of construction
• Environmental sensitive areas and species
• Project specific travel required.
• Loud noise levels
• Strong adherence to safety
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds

Benefits

Overtime pay is available. When travel is required, travel expenses including lodging and per diem allowance are provided. We supply our engineers with a company vehicle, equipment, and tools. Health insurance, 401k matching, paid leave, and competitive wages, are all a part of the Yeh employment package.

Education/Training

Yeh believes in supporting one another and encourages continually development of education and professional development. We promote involvement within our industry by asking our team members to join professional organizations. Our culture recognizes the importance of sharing knowledge, skills, and abilities by partnering our experienced team members with less experienced team members to share their skills and expertise. 

Equal Opportunities

Being a minority owned business, our foundation is built on our commitment to provide opportunities in which all employees are engaged and passionate about providing innovation geotechnical design and construction materials solutions to better our world. We believe that doing the right thing is the best decision long-term and recognize that varied backgrounds enrich our team by exposing us to unique perspectives, unlocking innovation, expertise, and efficiency.

We provide opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other characteristic protected by law.