Resident Engineer

Description

The Resident Engineer (Healthcare) oversees construction of hospitals, clinics, and medical facilities, ensuring compliance with stringent regulatory requirements (e.g., HCAI/OSHPD in California), infection control protocols, and operational continuity in active healthcare environments. Key Responsibilities: - Administer construction contracts with emphasis on healthcare regulations and approvals - Ensure compliance with HCAI/OSHPD, building codes, and seismic requirements - Coordinate construction in occupied/operational facilities (phased construction) - Oversee infection control risk assessments (ICRA) and containment procedures - Monitor installation of complex MEP systems (HVAC, medical gas, electrical redundancy) - Coordinate inspections with regulatory authorities and inspectors of record (IOR) - Manage submittals for specialized healthcare systems and equipment - Ensure contractor adherence to noise, vibration, and dust control requirements - Facilitate coordination between hospital staff and construction teams - Oversee commissioning and validation of critical systems Typical Day-to-Day Activities - Review infection control measures (barriers, negative air, clean paths) - Coordinate with hospital operations to avoid disruption to patient care - Conduct site walks focusing on MEP installations and life safety systems - Attend coordination meetings with IOR, inspectors, and design team - Review submittals (medical gas systems, HVAC filtration, backup power) - Address issues related to working in active environments (noise, access) - Verify compliance with approved phasing and shutdown plans - Track inspections and approvals required by HCAI/OSHPD - Oversee testing and commissioning activities - Resolve field conflicts between trades in tight, complex spaces

Skills

Health care, construction, civil engineering, resident engineering

Top Skills Details

Health care,construction,civil engineering

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: - Possession of a bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, planning, or landscape architecture - Possession of a Current Certificate of Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of California in Civil Engineering - Possession of a current HAZWOPER Certificate - Three (3) years verifiable professional engineering experience; Infrastructure experience in the public right of way a plus.

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract position based out of San Francisco, CA.

The pay range for this position is $69.00 - $74.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in San Francisco,CA.

This position is anticipated to close on May 16, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $69 - $74