Licensed Resident Engineer- Water and Wastewater Facilities

Licensed Resident Engineer Opportunity

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. If you're interested in working with the industry's best and most innovative engineers, then Jacobs is where you belong. Our Water Business has a unique opportunity for a Licensed Resident Engineer to support the construction of various water and wastewater facilities in the Tri-State area. We'll capitalize on your expertise as well as partner with you on continued professional growth. As the Resident Engineer, you'll be responsible for :

• Planning and developing the project
• Communicating exceptionally well with the project team, and work to mitigate or eliminate project risks to schedule, budget, safety, or quality.
• Serving as the primary project interface with the client, designer, contractor, operation staff, and ongoing construction contracts as well as outside agencies / stakeholders.
• Monitoring the construction contractor's operations for process conformance with the approved construction documents.
• Managing and reporting on the status of the project schedule and budget, monitoring and documenting contract progress and making recommendations to the engineer and client for contractor payments, change orders, and requests for information.
• Leading project meetings with engineers, contractors, clients, and stakeholders.
• Conducting site meetings, coordinating and overseeing field activities for testing and inspection reviews.
• Participating in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost control, schedule control, change management, risk management, and performance.
• Conducting constructability reviews and reports of project designs prior to construction.
• Establishing a rapport to deliver a cooperative partnership between the client, contractor, and all stakeholders to ensure timely resolution of project issues and the overall success of the project.
• Client relationship development, project-specific positioning activities, proposal preparation, oral presentation, and contract negotiation.
• Demonstrating effective risk management and mitigation practices.
• Establishing project forecasts, schedule, financial reports, and preparing invoices.
• Ensuring that senior leadership is apprised of all deviations from the project baseline data.
• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
• Substantial years of experience in construction management / resident engineering experience.
• Professional Engineer License (PE).
• Fluent in written English.
• Must be proficient in the use of computers to prepare reports using Microsoft Office programs.
• Knowledge and experience with construction scheduling.
• Must possess the physical ability to move around an active construction site.
• Ideally, you'll also have experience with NYCDEP, working knowledge of E-Builder, CCM certification, proficient with web-based construction document management platforms, excellent team leader / player with exceptional interpersonal skills, working knowledge of construction scheduling and document controls software, adept at interpersonal relationship building, conflict resolution, and participating in diverse teams, excellent oral and written communications, self-motivation, team-oriented work practices, and strong data analysis & technical problem-solving skills.

Jacobs health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits include flexible work schedules and opportunities to work remotely, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits, employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave. Typical salary range for this position is $145,000 to $210,000 and is commensurate with experience relative to the position.

Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.