Resident Engineer

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Resident Engineer for immediate employment in San Diego, CA.

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Serve as the project lead in the field, overseeing the construction management staff on rail-related projects.
• Ensure successful delivery of the project and implementation of project plans and specifications.
• Act as the main point of contact for the client, maintaining clear and consistent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with various stakeholders, including Metrolink, UPRR, SANDAG, BNSF, NCTD, SBCTA, and LA Metro, to ensure project compliance with their respective standards and requirements.
• Manage and mentor the project team, assigning tasks, and providing guidance to ensure efficient project execution.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor construction progress, quality, and safety compliance.
• Review and approve contractor submittals, RFIs, and change orders in a timely manner.
• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, progress photos, and meeting minutes.
• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate project risks and resolve conflicts.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, as well as railroad-specific safety standards.
• Manage project budget and schedule, identifying and addressing potential issues proactively.
• Facilitate effective communication between the design team, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Participate in project meetings and provide regular updates to senior management and clients.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of construction management processes and best practices within the organization.