Field Engineer / Resident Project Representative

Job Title - Field Engineer / Resident Project Representative

Location - Salt Lake City, UT

Job Type - Onsite

Requisition ID - 11154

Stanley Consultants, Inc is looking for a Resident Project Representative for our Salt Lake City, Utah office. The Resident Project Representative acts as a Field Engineer on Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT) projects and supports the Project Engineer. Performs daily on-site observation of the construction work compared to the project’s plans and specifications. Manages the completion of these observations through Resident Project Representatives, Construction Inspectors and Material Technicians.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Prepares weekly status reports
• Coordinate progress meetings with the contractor and owner
• Manages the submittal and shop drawing review process
• Monitors project construction budgets
• Monitors internal project budgets
• Ensures Stanley staff’s compliance with the Group Safety manual
• Analyzes and negotiates change orders
• Resolves contractor questions and drawing clarifications
• Maintains active client communications and assists the Business Development Manager or others with marketing, interviews and proposal preparation.
• Provides corporate support as requested to the Construction Services Chief, Group Safety Manager, Human Resources, Accounting and Line Management.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
• Minimum of 3 up to 10 years of experience in engineering and/or construction management
• Experience performing field engineering duties for the Utah Department of Transportation strongly preferred
• Excellent visualization, communication and documentation skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet) and an individual capable of performing in an unsupervised capacity.
• A general knowledge of construction techniques and an ability to read plans and specs is mandatory. Especially experience with UDOT plans, specifications, policies and procedures for project delivery and construction.
• Proven ability to distribute learned knowledge to other Resident Project Representatives, Construction Observer’s and Material Testing Technicians.
• Ability to assist Construction Manager/Resident Engineer with many of their tasks and to be able to fill the Construction Managers/Resident Engineer’s role temporarily in their absence.
• Willingness to help in performing on site material testing.
• Aptitude to act as a positive representative of the Stanley Consultants, Inc. core values and an active participation in an outside professional organization or internal Stanley committees (i.e., Group Safety Committee, MAC, etc.)
• Dependent upon project specific requirements and Client requests, this position may require an individual with specific expertise in sub elements of construction. Some examples, although not exhaustive are: Traffic Control (AATSA), Material Testing (Soils, Concrete), Structural Welding, Landscaping, Dry Utilities, Water, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer, Roadway Pavement.