What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Engineer position at D'Leon Consulting Engineers?
Job Description
D'Leon Consulting Engineers is seeking a Resident Engineer in Los Angeles, CA.
Responsibilities
- Ensures safety of State employees, Contractor’s employees, as well as traveling public by observing contractor’s operations and traffic conditions, making recommendations, and taking corrective action when necessary.
- Reviews contractor operations for compliance with CAL OSHA regulations.
- Provides 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.
- Confers with contractors regarding compliance with plans and quality of work and construction activity.
- Performs field inspections of contractor’s work to determine compliance with plans, specifications, special provisions, utility agreements, etc.
- Prepares reports, as well as reviews and incorporates the daily inspection reports from Field Inspectors, in documenting the Contractor’s activities.
- Maintains accurate and complete project records and ensures compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Calculates and documents field quantities for payment purposes.
- Documents as-built condition of constructed facility.
- Monitors project schedule and budget. Report as required to Executive leadership.
- Assists in the management of the project in such a manner as to maintain quality, schedule, and budget.
- Prepares 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.
- Formulates, researches, and develops solutions for field conditions that necessitate a contract change order. This may include doing any necessary engineering re-design work.
- Identifies the need for and prepares contract related documents for submission to the contractor.
- Reviews CPM schedules. Identifies and mitigates project risks.
- Completes a project daily diary of pertinent activities and discussions held regarding the progress of the contractor's work and interaction with the Project / Construction Manager
- Assists in the resolution and response to contractor disputes in a timely manner as provided by the contract.
- Elevates to the Project Manager all disputes not resolved by the Resident Engineer and Contract Administrator, if appropriate.
- Prepares draft claim reports for Vendor / Contract Management when required.
- Ensures inspection, test and other quality activities are performed in accordance with Quality Management Plan (QMP).
- Ensure conformance with all contract documents.
- Perform constructability review and provide comment on design packages.
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