Resident Engineer/Construction Manager

WSP USA • Houston, TX • 2w ago

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Full-Time Resident Engineer/Construction Manager for our Houston, Texas office. Be involved in projects with our CM Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges

Your Impact

Pre-construction phase:

Assist in site selection and feasibility analysis

Conduct constructability reviews of design documents

Provide cost estimating and budget development

Help with bid package preparation and contractor selection

Coordinate with architects, engineers, and other consultants

Construction phase:

Monitor project progress against schedule and budget

Identify and manage potential risks

Review change orders and recommend approvals

Oversee quality control and safety compliance

Reviews project activities with client and contractor's field supervision resolving disputes and other daily issues

Oversees materials testing activities

Reviews daily inspection reports and other project documentation

Facilitate communication between the owner, design team, and contractors

Conduct regular site visits and progress meetings

Analyze project data to identify cost-saving opportunities

Provide recommendations for project adjustments as needed

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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Who You Are

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent experience

Minimum of 10 years of relevant construction experience

A demonstrated ability to read and completely understand contract documents

Deep understanding of construction practices, building codes, and project delivery methods

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders

Proven experience in construction management, preferably with a focus on owner representation

Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) / Licensed Civil Engineer or Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

www.wsp.com

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

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