Assistant Resident Engineer - 22585

at Arcadis in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Arcadis is seeking an Assistant Resident Engineer for our team in Chicago.

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

As an Assistant Resident Engineer, you will play a crucial role in working with a Senior Resident Engineer overseeing construction projects, ensuring they meet quality standards, adhere to specifications, and stay within budget and timeline constraints.

Role accountabilities:

• Responsible for assuring all submittals, schedules, insurance, and other contract requirements are submitted and approved by the responsible stakeholders.
• Chair meetings with contractors, facility personnel, design consultants and other stakeholders.
• Prepare and distribute meeting minutes
• Verify that the required material inspection and testing is performed and documented
• Responsible for maintaining/cataloging inspection records, photos and shop drawings
• Generate correspondence between the owner and the General Contractor
• Monitor contractor' progress against approved construction schedule
• Review and process change orders
• Review and approve contractor pay applications
• Ensure manuals and booklets required by contract documents are collected from the contractor
• Assist with final project close-out
• Gather documents, reports, photos, from CM field staff and prepare for official submission.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Preferably we're looking for an EIT with a strong ambition to become a PE. Candidates should hold a bachelor's degree in engineering and show dedication to gaining the required experience for licensure.
• Minimum of 3 or more years' experience in construction management, with a focus on transit and rail projects.
• Proven experience with construction management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Bluebeam Revu)

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited...

Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity