Resident Engineer

HDR
Houston, TX
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

HDR is seeking an experienced Resident Engineer to provide engineering leadership and construction management oversight for major highway and transportation infrastructure projects. This role is part of HDR's Field Services team, ensuring that designed infrastructure is built to the highest standards. The position is based in Houston, Texas.

What You Will Do

Provide engineering expertise and management oversight for construction projects, prepare project budgets and schedules, manage construction contracts, and coordinate quality assurance and inspection services. You will also forecast fiscal budgets, assist subcontractors, and manage survey and layout work in the field.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management, 10 years of related experience, and a Professional Engineer license. Candidates with previous HCTRA or TxDOT experience are preferred. HDR is an employee-owned company, fostering a collaborative culture.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management or closely related field
  • 10 years related experience in various aspects of construction including estimating, bidding, preparing purchase orders and subcontracts, scheduling, and field engineering
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); Bluebeam, estimating & scheduling software, and web-based document collaboration software
  • Experience developing and managing construction engineering and inspection programs
  • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Benefits

  • Employee-owned company
  • Collaborative culture
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