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Construction Resident Engineer - Dams

AECOM
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Jan 2025

About the role

Company Description

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At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is currently pursuing an experienced and highly motivated Construction Resident Engineer - Dams to join our Water Business Line to support various projects located in the Atlanta, Georgia area. This position will report to the Atlanta, Georgia office and will support a variety engineering and construction projects across the region.

Responsibilities

  • Verify and document overall contract compliance and interpret project drawings and specifications.
  • Evaluate, resolve, and provide solutions to contractors and construction inspectors for constructability issues encountered at construction sites
  • Assists the Project Management team in reviewing project submittals and RFIs
  • Work with document control systems, project management systems and other software or databases to keep information flow up-to-date and accurate
  • Attend meetings and report on project tasks as needed
  • Monitor design changes, contractor and sub-contractor activities and progress

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in a Civil Engineering plus 4 years of related experience in Geotechnical or Structural engineering or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
  • Due to the projects associated with this position a US Citizenship is required.
  • Valid U.S. Driver’s License and as a condition of employment, must be able to pass AECOM’s Motor Vehicle Records review

Preferred Qualifications:

  • An EIT, successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
  • Experience in resident engineering, construction management, project management, engineering, and related fields
  • Six plus years’ experience with knowledge and experience in performing inspection, design, and/or resident engineering activities in dams or water retaining structures
  • Experience in the evaluation and validation of contractors change order requests against contract documents
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, staff supervision, strong negotiation skills and conflict resolution abilities
  • Excellent written communications and presentation abilities in internal project settings with the project team, external project stakeholders, and leadership.

Additional Information

  • This position does not offer relocation assistance.
  • Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

 

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