Construction manager/resident engineer – tunnels

Regular (US only)

Full time

Job Description

Mott MacDonald Los Angeles is looking to add a construction manager/resident engineer to support a large rail and transit program.

This position will support management of a rail transit tunnel project by overseeing activities of construction personnel.

The ideal person will have experience with construction management on tunnels projects.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Act as Construction Manager overseeing the activities of Assistant Construction Managers, Office Engineers, Assistant Office Engineers, Lead Inspectors, Construction Inspectors, and Administrative/Project personnel.

Monitor contractors’ work for compliance to schedule, Budget, Technical Specifications, and Legal Requirements.

Resolve design and field construction problems.

Attend progress meetings and reports on project status.

Expedite design and field changes.

Review contractor requests for change and, when appropriate, assist in the preparation of contract change orders/modifications.

Assist the LACMTA Contracting Officer in the negotiation of contract changes.

Communicate and implement safety rules, policies, and procedures in support of LACMTA’s safety vision and goals to contractors and subordinate personnel.

Candidate Specification

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Geology, Engineering or related field.

Approximately fifteen (15) years of experience in Heavy Civil Construction with approximately ten (10) years of experience in Construction of Tunnels.

Two or more projects using Verifiable Earth Pressure Balance or Slurry TBMs of diameter greater than 15 ft.

and Sequential Excavation Method (SEM).

Experience as a Resident Engineer or Construction Manager on transit projects of at least $100 million.

Cal-OSHA/OSHA 30-Hr safety certification prior to the start of work on the project.

Certification of training on Title 8 Tunnel Safety Orders.

Registration as a Professional Engineer is desirable.

Job Profile

Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries.

One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 16,000+ talented consultants.

Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

Other Information

Equality, diversity and inclusion
We put equality, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all.

We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.
 
Equal employment opportunity is the law. English version , Spanish version , Chinese version .
 
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, creed, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status or disability status.

 
Agile working
At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team and personal commitments.

We embrace agility, flexibility and trust.
 
More about Mott MacDonald
We’re a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence

Job Ref

49631BR

Country

United States

Region/State

California

Project programme and commercial management, Tunnels

Sector

Transport

Website Region

North America

Website Sector

Project management, Rail and metros, Transportation

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