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We focus our solutions on mobility-related projects that serve the needs of our communities within the municipal, transit, transportation, airport, and port sectors.\nWith a staff of diversified, licensed professionals, our philosophy stems from the idea that successful project execution starts with people.\nWe are seeking a Resident Engineer to perform a wide variety of professional engineering work in either a field or office setting on a transit capital program covering rail and bus construction scopes. The Resident Engineer is directly responsible for administration of the program's construction contracts and reviews the work of Authority, State, and Contractors in accordance with the applicable Construction Manual and all governing specifications. The Resident Engineer reviews progress of the work to assure compliance with the contract documents. This will include progressive monitoring of materials and methods used as well as inspection of the finished products prior to acceptance. The Resident Engineer assures appropriate measurement, payments are made as necessary, and all project documentation is completed in accordance with departmental policies and procedures. Additionally, the Resident Engineer is responsible to pro-actively reviewing the contract documents to anticipate, identify, and/or prepare for any change orders needed to resolve conflicts and/or recommend improvements.\nResponsibilities\nEnsures safety of Authority employees, State employees, Contractor employees, as well as traveling public citizens by observing contractor's operations and traffic conditions, making recommendations, and taking corrective action when necessary.\nReviews contractor operations for compliance with OSHA regulations and Authority safety requirements, including work on or adjacent to active transit operations, rail right-of-way, and bus operating environments.\nProvides direction to staff to ensure complete, accurate and timely contract records, pertaining to construction progress, job expenditures, budget programs, and work order balances, are maintained in accordance with the State and Federal regulations and laws.\nConfers with contractors regarding compliance with plans and quality of work and construction activity.\nPerforms field inspections of contractor's work to determine compliance with plans, specifications, special provisions, utility agreements, etc.\nPrepares reports, as well as reviews and incorporates the daily inspection reports from Field Inspectors, in documenting the Contractor's activities.\nMaintains accurate and complete project records and ensures compliance with departmental policies and procedures.\nCalculates and documents field quantities for payment purposes.\nDocuments as-built condition of constructed facility.\nMonitors project schedule and budget and reports as required to the Authority's Executive leadership.\nAssists the Authority in the management of the project in such a manner as to maintain quality, schedule, and budget.\nPrepares contract change orders for making alterations, deviations, additions to or deletions from the plans and specifications to ensure proper completion or construction of the contract.\nFormulates, researches, and develops solutions for field conditions that necessitate a contract change order. This may include doing any necessary engineering re-design work.\nIdentifies the need for and prepares contract related documents for submission to the contractor.\nReviews CPM schedules. Identifies and mitigates project risks.\nCompletes a project daily diary of pertinent activities and discussions held regarding the progress of the contractor's work and interaction with the Project Executive.\nAssists the Authority in the resolution and response to contractor disputes in a timely manner as provided by the contract.\nElevates to the Project Executive all disputes not resolved by the Resident Engineer and the Authority's Contract Administrator, if appropriate.\nPrepares draft claim reports for the Authority's Vendor/Contract Management when required.\nCoordinates with transit operations, maintenance, signals, track, and systems disciplines to ensure construction activities are sequenced to minimize impact on active service.\nEnsure conformance with all Program contract documents.\nQualifications\nBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.\nRegistration as a Professional Engineer in Washington is required. Out of state licenses may be considered on a case by case basis.\nApproximately 15+ years of experience in Construction Management of transit, rail, or transportation projects.\nExperience as a Resident Engineer or Construction Manager on Public Works projects of at least $100M in value.\nAbility to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.\nCompensation: $175,000 to $220,000 per year (depending on qualifications)\nWhat We Offer\nRamos Consulting Services, now a part of Colliers Engineering & Design, offers competitive benefits that support our employees in their life and career. This position is eligible for company benefits including but not limited to:\nEmployer-Provided Healthcare: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee base plans. We also provide a 40% employer contribution toward dependent or family coverage plans.\nPaid Time Off: 120 hours of combined PTO and Sick Time annually, in addition to paid holidays.\n Retirement Planning: Participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions.\nFlexible Spending Accounts: Pre-tax FSA/HSA options for medical, dental, and dependent care expenses to help manage out-of-pocket costs.\n Employee Wellness & Support: 100% employer-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing 24/7 confidential support for work-life balance, financial wellness, and emotional well-being.\n National Resources & Career Growth: As part of the Colliers Engineering & Design national platform, employees have access to expanded technical resources, mentorship, and diverse career development opportunities across the Western United States and beyond.","description_format":"text","description_chars":6440,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":15,"management_years_min":15,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":false}]},"benefits":["Retirement plans","Vision insurance"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-12T14:12:31Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":46,"reasons":["conf:4","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-10-13T05:45:00Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":220000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/ramoscs-resident-engineer-transit","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/ramoscs-resident-engineer-transit.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-13T06:21:13Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":9935,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-14T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":4420027},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=4420027"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Framoscs-resident-engineer-transit"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Framoscs-resident-engineer-transit"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Framoscs-resident-engineer-transit"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/ramoscs-resident-engineer-transit\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Framoscs-resident-engineer-transit"}]}