About this role
About the Role You will join Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects as a Resident Engineer in California, focusing on transit projects. You’ll help ensure safe operations, monitor construction, and work with project managers, engineers, and strategists to deliver quality infrastructure. What You'll Do
- Ensure the safety of Accenture and Client employees, state employees, contractor employees, and the traveling public by observing contractor operations and traffic, making recommendations, and taking corrective action when necessary.
- Review contractor operations for CAL OSHA compliance.
- Provide direction to staff to maintain complete, accurate, and timely contract records related to construction progress, expenditures, budgets, and work orders per regulations.
- Confer with contractors regarding compliance with plans, quality of work, and construction activity.
- Perform field inspections of contractor work to determine compliance with plans, specifications, special provisions, utility agreements, and related requirements.
- Prepare reports and review daily inspection reports from Field Inspectors to document contractor activities.
- Maintain accurate project records and ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Calculate and document field quantities for payment purposes.
- Document the as-built condition of the constructed facility.
- Monitor project schedule and budget and report to executive leadership.
- Assist in managing the project to maintain quality, schedule, and budget.
- Prepare contract change orders for alterations, deviations, additions, or deletions to plans and specifications to ensure proper completion or construction of the contract.
- Develop solutions for field conditions requiring changes, which may include engineering redesign work.
- Identify the need for and prepare contract-related documents for submission to the contractor.
- Review CPM schedules and identify and mitigate project risks.
- Complete a daily project diary of pertinent activities and discussions regarding progress and interactions with the Project/Construction Manager.
- Assist in resolving contractor disputes in a timely manner as provided by the contract.
- Prepare draft claim reports for Client Vendor/Contract Management when required.
- Ensure inspection, testing, and other quality activities are performed per the Client’s Quality Management Plan (QMP).
- Ensure conformance with all Client contract documents.
- Perform constructability reviews and provide comments on design packages.
- Onsite at client site: role requires onsite presence with client and partners to enable delivery and relationship building. Flexible to support work/life needs. What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer in California.
- Minimum ten years of experience in Construction Management on transit projects of at least $30 million.
- Minimum three years of supervisory experience in managing major construction contracts of similar size and scope.
- Valid California Class C driver’s license. Nice to Have
- Experience with EV charging infrastructure projects is a plus but not required.
- Contractor experience (Project Manager, Superintendent). Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $175,000 - $250,000 per year (USD). Compensation varies by location, role, skills, and experience as per local laws.
- Onsite work with flexibility to support work/life needs and client relationships.
- Benefits vary by country and role; check with recruiter for details.