About this opportunity
Morgner Construction Management Corp. lists this Resident Engineer opportunity in city of seattle, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Morgner is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer (RE) to manage and direct construction management staff for a major infrastructure bridge project. The RE will serve as the Owner’s representative and primary point of contact with the contractor, providing leadership across all construction activities, including structural and foundation elements.
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Key Responsibilities
Construction Management & Contract Administration
Manage and direct CM staff in accordance with applicable construction manuals and agency procedures
Serve as the primary point of contact for all contractor correspondence
Ensure CM staff understand and comply with contract requirements
Lead weekly construction progress meetings and coordination meetings
Assign and oversee inspectors;
monitor performance anddocumentation
Structural / Bridge Oversight
Provide oversight of construction activities related to:
Bridge foundations (piles, drilled shafts)
Substructure elements (piers, columns, abutments)
Superstructure systems (girders, decks, structural steel/concrete)
Review and coordinate:
Structural submittals and shop drawings
Construction sequencing and means & methods
Ensure construction aligns with:
Design intent
Structural specifications and tolerances
Coordinate closely with:
Structural engineers
Geotechnical team
Contractor’s structural staff
Monitor risks related to:
Load transfer and foundation performance
Settlement and structural stability
Interface between foundation and superstructure systems
Contract, Change & Risk Management
Identify potential change issues and manage:
Change notices
Change orders
Claims and negotiations
Review and approve:
Inspector Daily Reports (IDRs)
Contractor schedules
Progress payments
RFIs and submittals
Monitor contractor compliance with:
Safety programs
Environmental and regulatory requirements
Project Controls & Documentation
Ensure adherence to:
Project controls procedures
Document control requirements
Track and report:
Cost and schedule performance
Construction risks and mitigation strategies
Oversee project closeout activities, including transition to operations
Required Qualifications
20+ xzgxqkn years of experience in heavy civil / infrastructure construction
Experience as a Resident Engineer, Construction Manager, or Senior Project Manager
Proven experience delivering large-scale bridge or infrastructure projects
Strong experience with:
Structural construction (foundations + bridge systems)
Contract administration and contractor oversight
Change management and claims resolution
Experience in Design-Build or GCCM environments
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with:
Bridge construction over water or in constrained urban environments
Deep foundation systems (piles, drilled shafts)
Familiarity with agency construction manuals and QA/QC procedures
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
Worksite address
city of seattle, WA, 98115, US
Who can apply
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