Assistant Resident Engineer

Hazen & Sawyer is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer to support the construction of water and wastewater treatment facilities and conveyance facilities. The A/RE will manage the construction coordination documentation and inspection activities for various water and wastewater facilities and pipeline projects. Travel within the area may be required.

Why Hazen and Sawyer:

• Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation) we are an employee-owned company with a singular focus on all things water.
• Our work includes planning design and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure for water wastewater and stormwater management.
• We foster a work environment that is low in bureaucracy and high in creativity.
• We recruit talented professionals provide them with challenging interesting and creative assignments and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed.
• We currently have over 2000 employees in 70 offices throughout the United States Latin America Canada and the UK.
• Our Columbus office is excited to have a growing construction management team providing services to a wide array of Central Ohio clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conducting on-site observations monitoring inspection and evaluation of construction activities of water/wastewater facility projects
• Managing and preparing requests for proposals verifying material quantities and reviewing payment applications
• Coordinating and communicating with multi-discipline Hazen teams owner contractor and third-party inspection/testing firms
• Reviewing and interpreting Contract Documents including project specifications and drawings
• Verifying and tracking work in accordance with approved shop drawing submittals
• Assisting in the processing and review of RFIs and shop drawings prepared by the Contractor
• Preparing sketches and assembling data for the Design Engineers use
• Observing Contractor performance and compliance with safety requirements
• Assisting and coordinating with project start-up testing checkout and training activities
• Coordinating and facilitating communication between the Contractor the Design Engineer the Facility Managers and the Owner
• Reviewing Contractors schedules monthly pay estimates and managing the review of change orders
• Using cloud-based software for project documentation such as PROCORE Unifier e-Builder Autodesk Construction Cloud etc
• Interfacing with clients and performing client management activities
• Assisting Hazen engineering design teams to provide constructability reviews and VE reviews
• Other Construction and Project management activities as needed

Required Qualifications:

• Preference for 5 years relevant construction experience in heavy construction mechanical and electrical construction preferably in the water/wastewater industry
• Familiarity with construction methods typical of civil structural and mechanical engineering and construction materials testing
• Applicant must have a valid drivers license and clean driving record
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Able to easily move around active construction sites safely and effectively.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite) are required and the ability to learn construction specific software use (i.e. Autodesk Construction Cloud Bluebeam)
• Professional Engineering License is a plus
• Certified Construction Manager (CCM) OSHA 10 certification and/or other industry certifications are plus

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive health benefits (medical dental vision and prescription plans)
• Pre-tax flexible spending plans for medical dependent care and transportation
• Short and long-term disability and employer paid life insurance
• Paid holidays floating holidays and paid time off (PTO)
• Employer-contributed 401(k) plan and additional financial planning support
• Professional growth opportunities including tuition reimbursement in-house training and incentives for professional registration and professional organization memberships
• Starting pay range for this position depends on skills experience education and geographical location