Resident Engineer
Resident Engineer
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Job Description
Posting Date
05/01/25Application Deadline
05/11/25Pay Range
$83000 $126500 annuallySalary offers are based on the candidates equivalent experience and internal equity with other employees within the same job classification. The position is not eligible for overtime compensation.
Job Type
UnclassifiedDepartment
TransportationAbout the Position
Do you enjoy leading a construction project and seeing a project design come to life Would you enjoy a challenging yet rewarding position that provides infrastructure so the traveling public can have a safe and efficient journey throughout Maricopa County Then the Resident Engineer position is for you!
In this role you will lead the project lifecycle from construction through project closeout. You will utilize your expertise to ensure the project construction is delivered in a timely manner within budget and in accordance with the plans and contract documents. With limited supervision you will independently perform construction oversight administration and management and will have full responsibility for delivering the project. You will also speak to citizens other agencies and organizations on behalf of the County and will be the subject matter expert on assigned projects.
About Us
We value your time. The time with your family. The time you spend on the road. And the time you spend making a difference. At the Maricopa County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) we provide connections that improve peoples lives. By combining innovative technologies with the vast talent of our employees we plan for future needs and operate a transportation system with the community in mind. Are you interested in contributing to the community in which you work live and play Then join our team and help us build connections.
Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional worklife balance
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Lowcost highvalue healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits including access to our upcoming onsite center Maricopa County Kids Club dedicated to serving Maricopa County families exclusively
Paid vacation sick time and parental leave
Extensive wellness program including healthcare premium discounts
Employee discounts for goods and services
Maricopa County participates in the Arizona State Retirement System. This defined retirement benefit requires a 12.27% monthly contribution rate and includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
Learn more at Work With Us Maricopa County AZ
We Require
Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
Three years of experience as a resident engineer on roadway bridge and transportation construction projects
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) by the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration or by the technical board of another state with the ability to obtain Arizona registration within six months of employment
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Arizona drivers license by the time of hire
We Also Value
Four or more years of professional civil engineering work experience
Experience on federally funded construction projects
Experience in review of projects for constructability and bidreadiness
Certified Construction Manager (CCM) and/or training in JobOrderContract construction
Job Contributions
Manage plan and coordinate varioussized construction projects from routine to complex including roadway bridge drainage and transportation improvements
Perform construction oversight administration and management duties with full responsibility and accountability for all aspects of projects
Review inspect and monitor projects under contract; resolve discrepancies between field conditions and design plans; recommend methods of resolving complex problems
Act as the MCDOT liaison with other adjoining communities as it relates to construction projects
Review projects for design clarity accuracy constructability and bidreadiness
Perform constructability reviews to identify overlooked issues that increase costs impair the schedule and decrease quality to achieve the best bid package possible
Attend or chair meetings with inspectors contractors utility companies survey crews material testing labs consultants and engineers to ensure a successful project
Receive and resolve customer issues and questions; provide the requested information; inform customers of the work status of proposed and existing projects
Initiate the contract process of consultants and job order contractors by creating a scope of work participating in the selection process negotiating the contract and ultimately managing the contract and the work performed under the contract
Other job duties as assigned
Working Conditions
This position requires the employee to be in the office/field or customerfacing for all hours worked
Exerting 20 25 pounds occasionally 10 25 pounds frequently or up to 10 pounds constantly
The work will occur in an office and field environment. While performing the duties & responsibilities the employee may be exposed to loud noise noxious odors unsanitary conditions chemicals electricity moving mechanical parts varying weather conditions and other related conditions and situations. Position is subject to atmospheric conditions: fumes odors dust mists gases or poor ventilation
Machines tools equipment software and hardware
Microsoft Office Suite software
Protective Equipment Required
Standard construction PPE e.g. steeltoed boots hard hat safety vest etc.
Selection Procedure
Only the most qualified candidates will be considered
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a preemployment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safetysensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
