Resident Engineer - Track + Transit at Patrick Engineering Inc in Boston, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Resident Engineer - Transit & Track

Boston, MA (On-Site)

RINA North America has a solid reputation for managing large complex transportation infrastructure projects. To continue the growth of our Northeast Infrastructure + Mobility team, we're seeking a Resident Engineer (RE) to play a key role in providing and managing construction inspection services for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA).

What's in it for you? In addition to meaningful projects, supportive leadership, and a team of experienced professionals who work together to ensure success, we also offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Job Summary

With limited supervision, the RE will lead the team observing, monitoring, and recording construction contract work daily for compliance with the MBTA's safety, quality, cost, and schedule objectives, as defined in the construction contract documents. As part of their leadership responsibilities, the RE will proactively address field issues that are elevated from the inspection team for resolution in a timely manner. The RE will review daily field reports recording the construction activities, manpower, equipment, materials, and quality and safety issues; and review and process contractor payment requisitions via the MBTA's Enterprise e-Builder system. The RE will also coordinate third party field inspection activities.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a team of construction field inspectors.
• Oversee project work in accordance with the MBTA Resident Engineer's Manual and other related MBTA guidance documents.
• Review field inspection reports detailing inspection of construction work, verification of construction activities for conformance with project plans and specifications, and investigation of non-conforming work.
• Process submittals, requests for information (RFIs), non-conformance reports (NCRs) and other documents via the MBTA's Enterprise e-Builder system.
• Schedule 3 rd party inspection/testing of contractor installed elements for the project.
• Check construction records vs. construction progress to identify project schedule and cost issues, provide recommendations as needed.
• Coordinate with MBTA departments as required, or as requested by the MBTA Project Manager (PM).
• Attend regularly scheduled meetings as requested by the MBTA PM.
• Conduct regular safety inspections.
• Notify the Contractor of deviations from plans and specifications.
• Assist the MBTA PM with change order negotiations.
• Verify the Contractor has obtained permits necessary for timely execution of the work.
• Review material testing reports analysis for conformance with the contract documents.
• Confer with contractor representatives, state and local officials having jurisdiction concerning construction work.
• Complete project close-out activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years' experience in heavy civil construction, transit, or railroad. High School Diploma/GED or equivalent with 10+ years' experience will be considered in lieu of education.
• Ability to read and understand contract documents.
• Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to write technical field reports.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Familiarity with electronic file management systems; e-Builder or similar.
• Experience with rail & transit mainline, yards and structures a plus.

Additional Qualifications:

• Valid driver's license
• A personal vehicle may be needed to visit construction sites.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

ABOUT RINA:

RINA is a worldwide engineering consultancy firm that provides an expansive range of services across the energy and mobility, marine, infrastructure, real estate, and industrial sectors. Our North American business focuses on working with clients in the infrastructure, transportation, technology and renewable energy sectors throughout the entire process of project delivery - from planning and controls, comprehensive management services and construction, through to operations and maintenance.

With over 45 years of experience in North America under the name Patrick Engineering, the decision to combine forces with RINA presents an exciting opportunity to attract talented people and to expand both our worldwide footprint and service offerings in new markets and application sectors.

Join our team and work on rewarding projects in a dynamic, multicultural and energizing environment that reaches beyond geographical and cultural boundaries. RINA provides opportunities for partnering with global clients, training to further advance your competencies and support your personal career development. Join us to make RINA more successful than ever before by bringing your contributions, developing innovative solutions to complex problems, delivering our mission and achieving challenging goals. If you share our values and our vision, please apply. Our experience. Your growth.

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