Resident Engineer

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As a site-based Resident Engineer , you will: Collaborate effectively with the Main Contractor, their sub-contractors and the supply chain. Utilise your design skills and experience to coordinate and resolve design issues in agreement with the Main Contractor and their sub-contractors. Oversee site activities and provide technical advice on construction and design matters. Coordinate design duties with HDR's discipline leads for the project. Review Technical Submissions (where required), in consultation with the HDR’s discipline leads for the project. Review Main Contractor’s and their sub-contractor’s fabrication/construction drawings in advance of inspection of completed works on site. Ensure the work undertaken by the Main Contractor and their sub-contractors is compliant with HDR’s Design package (i.e Drawings, Specification and Design Standards). Review and interpret approved technical drawings and specifications accurately. Monitor daily construction activities to ensure adherence to approved technical drawings and specifications. Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks. Manage site snagging in coordination with contractors. Liaise with the design team, the Main Contractor and their sub-contractors to co-ordinate required inspections on site. Verify the materials delivered to site meet the specifications and industry quality standards. Maintain positive client and design team relationships to achieve high levels of satisfaction and to assist in repeat business. Implement and manage HDR’s QA/QC systems and procedures as appropriate to the project. Implement Company, Client and General Contractor’s Health and Safety requirements. Contribute to weekly BES reports on the quality and site progress of the CSA works. Maintain accurate records of site activities, inspections, and progress reports related to the project. Attend meetings as required by the HDR’s discipline leads for the project. Provide engineering solutions to site issues and coordinate with HDR’s discipline leads for the project. Participate in contract close-out activities. Submit HDR timecards weekly and on time. Experience & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. Membership of a professional engineering body (IES RTO) is preferred. Minimum 3 years' site experience as a M&E Resident Engineer and minimum of 5 years of combined, relevant industry experience. Experience with critical engineering facilities and/or Data Centres - highly advantageous Knowledge of statutory legislation and industry standards. In-depth knowledge and experience in quality control procedures and standards. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. Familiarity with project control systems eg Procore. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with good presentation abilities. Able to establish rapport and good working relationships within the Project Team, Contractors and Clients. Ability to interpret contract documents and construction plans and specifications. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Strong time management skills and excellent attention to detail. Ability to work in a fast-paced collaborative environment. A positive and professional attitude. Willingness to guide, mentor and support contract staff and his own supervision /office team. Physically fit and willing to work in a demanding site environment. What We Believe HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. Our Commitment As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr