What are the responsibilities and job description for the Resident Engineer position at Ciorba Group, Inc.?
Ciorba Group is an employee-owned, people-first engineering firm that delivers innovative solutions to solve real-world problems and improve communities. For almost 100 years, we've provided comprehensive engineering services for infrastructure improvement projects. We have offices in Chicago, Peoria, and Crown Point. Join our team and you will help provide engineering solutions on major infrastructure improvements across the Midwest for various DOT's, counties, and municipalities.
The Resident Engineer serves as a project’s technical expert with the responsibility to make decisions and interpretations affecting the outcome of a constructed project. A licensed professional is required. Tasks performed require broad knowledge of engineering fundamentals with no immediate supervision needed. The Resident Engineer may work on several projects at one time, reporting to the assigned Project Manager and Group Manager. A Resident Engineer will serve as the lead on small to mid-sized construction projects or as the Assistant Resident Engineer on larger infrastructure construction projects.
Responsibilities:
- Resident Engineer on construction projects involving roadway, bridge and underground improvements using local, state, and federal funding.
- Prepare all construction documentation per IDOT BLR&S requirements using CMMS, or similar detailed local agency required documentation.
- Measure and calculate pay item quantities, prepare contractor pay applications, and oversee preparation of construction record drawings.
- Develop change orders and pay estimates
- The ability to complete on site re-design when issues/conflicts are found.
- Coordinate directly with the client providing daily or weekly reporting, preparing for and chairing preconstruction meetings, and responding directly to the client with project issues.
- The ability to work closely and manage other team members and positively interact with the public.
Required Qualifications:
- B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management from an accredited school
- 8-10 years of construction experience
- Illinois Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Certified in IDOT’s Documentation of Contract Quantities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to learn through on the job mentoring and training
- MicroStation experience a plus
Salary : $115,000 - $145,000