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Resident Engineer/Construction Manager
Job in
Vancouver, Clark County, Washington, 98661, USA
Listed on 2026-01-18
Listing for:
Jacobs
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-18
Job specializations:
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Site Manager -
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Site Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a Resident Engineer/Construction Manager, you will interface extensively with client stakeholders, contractors and the Jacobs cross-functional team. You will provide oversight of the pre-construction and construction processes to ensure that the project is safely and accurately implemented on site adhering to the requirements of the construction contract and permitting requirements.
You will lead a team in monitoring the progress of construction project and advising steps to ensure the project goals are achieved. You will have the opportunity to manage and direct a team of support staff and site Inspectors for the supervision of the project. You will report on progress, safety, financial projections, quality control and changes in the contract work.
Responsibilities also include review of change orders for validity and cost reasonableness. You will develop a trusted relationship with the project team, contractor and with the client's staff. You will place an emphasis on safe construction practices (Beyond Zero) and on maintaining a high quality of construction.
You will report to the Jacobs Project Manager and supervise the project team (inspectors, office engineers etc.). You will interface and work daily with the client's team, project stakeholders and contractor.
* Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Engineering management or Construction Management.
* 7+ years of experience as a Resident Engineer, Project Manager or Construction Manager in an Engineering, Environmental or Construction organization.
* Proven experience within large construction programs.
* Strong working knowledge of pre-construction, contract management, project delivery methods, team building and client relationship.
* Valid Driver's license and good driving history.
* Ability to Travel for occasional project site visits.
Ideally You Will Also Have:
* Professional Engineer (PE) license or Certified Construction Manager
* OSHA 30
Essential Functions:
Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, and lifting. Lifting requirements limited to 20 lbs. in the form of supplies, drawings, etc. Longest distance carried of 50 feet. Hand manipulation is required for simple grasping, pushing and pulling, and fine manipulation. Right and/or left hands utilized. Occasional need to reach and/or work above the shoulder, for supplies, as well as below the shoulder for same.
No foot controls necessary. Must be alert to equipment in the field, there will be occasional travel, will work near construction job site equipment when in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.
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