PMA Consultants

PMA Consultants

Assistant Resident Engineer

Oakland, CA · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$170k-$213kDetected 14 days ago
Project ManagementFDA RegulatoryLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringOrganizational SkillsMicrosoft OfficeConstruction ManagementPrimavera P6

About the role

  • Working closely with the Resident Engineer, this role assists with contract administration, field oversight, quality assurance, schedule monitoring, inspections, and coordination among owners, contractors, designers, utility providers, and regulatory agencies.
  • Note: This opportunity is available at multiple levels.
  • Final placement will be determined based on the selected candidate's experience, skills, and alignment with business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Position Summary The Assistant Resident Engineer provides senior-level construction management and field engineering support for public infrastructure projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • This role supports public infrastructure projects and may include aviation, maritime/port, heavy civil, utility, or other capital improvement projects, depending on client assignments.
  • The Assistant Resident Engineer provides senior-level construction management and field engineering support for public infrastructure projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, shop drawings, and project schedules to support field activities and resolve technical issues.
  • Support quality assurance, quality control (QA/QC), and construction safety activities.
  • Maintain effective communication with owners, contractors, engineers, inspectors, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.
  • We encourage staff to develop rewarding, long-term careers at PMA, and we implement formal leadership development programs that help you attain your goals.

Requirements

  • must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times and spend extended hours in front of a computer screen.
  • Minimum of fifteen (15) years of construction management, inspection, field engineering, or related experience supporting public infrastructure projects.
  • Experience supporting construction administration for aviation, maritime/port, heavy civil, utility, or other capital improvement projects.
  • Working knowledge of public works construction practices, contract administration, construction documentation, quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC), and construction safety procedures.
  • Experience coordinating daily construction activities, inspection staff, utility shutdowns, testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Ability to review and track Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, change orders, construction schedules, pay applications, and punch lists.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings, technical specifications, shop drawings, and project schedules.
  • Experience preparing daily reports, meeting minutes, field memoranda, and progress documentation.
  • Experience working in active operational environments while minimizing impacts to ongoing operations.
  • Proficiency with Procore, e-Builder, Primavera P6, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office Suite, or similar construction management software platforms.
  • A master's degree in a related technical field may be considered as part of the candidate's overall qualifications and relevant professional experience.
  • Knowledge of FAA standards and Airport Improvement Program (AIP) requirements is preferred for aviation projects.
  • Knowledge of port and waterfront construction requirements is preferred for maritime projects.

Nice to have

  • Assist the Resident Engineer with contract administration and field operations throughout all phases of construction.
  • Coordinate daily construction activities with contractors, inspectors, utility providers, designers, client representatives, and other stakeholders.
  • Review and track Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, change orders, construction schedules, pay applications, and punch lists.
  • Coordinate inspection staff, utility shutdowns, testing, commissioning, and project turnover activities.
  • Prepare daily reports, meeting minutes, field memoranda, progress documentation, and other project records.
  • Participate in construction meetings and provide recommendations related to constructability, sequencing, scheduling, and field coordination.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to field staff and inspectors, as appropriate.
  • Demonstrate initiative, sound judgment, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving while managing multiple priorities.

Compensation

  • $170k-$213k

Benefits

  • We are committed to a culture of equity, diversity, and inclusion.
  • We offer competitive pay and benefits, wellness programs for you and your family, and career development opportunities to advance your professional goals.

Company info

  • We are committed to providing fair and equitable consideration for all applicants.
  • We offer a combination of workplace options that include a PMA
  • We look for self-driven candidates eager to assume responsibility and join a community of respect founded on collaboration and accountability, not titles.
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