This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Resident Engineer for our Tempe, AZ office. Be involved in projects with our PMCM Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges. The Resident Engineer provides technical supervises over construction engineering and inspection activities, among other responsibilities. Projects may span multiple disciplines, such as roadway/highway, transit/rail, Bridges, flood control features, and others.
Your Impact
Over sees Inspectors and review their work in accordance with applicable codes and standards included in the project drawings and specifications.
Over sees administration staff on construction labor and subcontractor compliance.
Monitors and provides guidance on quality control and quality assurance material field testing for concrete, steel, asphalt, and soils as applicable.
Over sees administration staff and field supervisors on field measurements and assist in compiling quantity reports (CQVs) for payment of quantities and changes in the work.
Reviews inspector daily reports in accordance with the project's requirements
Provides technical guidance for complex construction management projects or programs, serving as a Resident Engineer or Project Manager of construction engineering and inspection activities.
Apply diversified knowledge of construction engineering principles and practices and independently making decisions on construction engineering problems.
Manages technical field staff.
Assist with field engineering, contract administration, on one large or several small construction projects.
Assist with managing sub-consultants.
Assist with projects at meetings and conferences.
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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Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field of study (e.g. Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, etc.)
A minimum of 10 years of directly relevant experience, including Resident Engineer or related roles
Licensed professional engineer in Arizona (proactive indication to obtain registration within 3 months)
A demonstrated ability to read and understand contract documents.
A working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and materials
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Valid, current Arizona Driver's license (proactive indication to obtain within 3 months).
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening.
Preferred Qualifications
Resident Engineer skills
A working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and material.
Bridge and highway construction inspection experience.
Arizona experience.
An ability to read and completely understand contract documents.
This position is subject to and contingent upon client approval of candidates put forth for consideration by WSP.
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.
We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.
At WSP :
We value our people and our reputation
We are locally dedicated with international scale
We are future focused and challenge the status quo
We foster collaboration in everything we do
We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.
Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)
