Overview Join Jacobs in Seattle as a Resident Engineer overseeing road and infrastructure works. You will lead on-site construction supervision, ensure safety and quality, and manage interfaces with clients, designers, and contractors. You'll build and guide a project team to meet schedule, budget, and permitting requirements while upholding a strong safety culture. This role combines technical leadership with stakeholder collaboration to deliver high quality transportation projects that shape urban outcomes. A meaningful opportunity to influence delivery on major city-scale assets.
Compensation / Benefits- medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401(k) plan
- company stock purchase at a discount
- unlimited personalized paid time off (PPTO)
- seven paid holidays
- caregiver leave
Responsibilities- Interface management with clients, designers, other agencies, and public
- Provide on-site construction oversight to ensure contract and permit compliance
- Lead and direct a team of inspectors and site engineers for project supervision
- Report progress, safety, financials, quality control, and changes in contract work
- Develop trusted relationships with project team, contractor, and client staff
- Uphold safe construction practices (Beyond Zero) and maintain high construction quality
- Report to Project Manager and coordinate daily with client team and contractor
Key requirements- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Construction Management or related
- 10+ years of experience as a Resident Engineer, Project Manager, or Construction Manager
- Experience with alternative delivery contracts (GCCM, DB, PDB) preferred
- Proven experience on large transportation projects in Puget Sound area
- Strong knowledge of pre-design/pre-construction, contract management, and project delivery methods
- Ability to build teams and manage client relationships
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or PMP (preferred)
- stakeholder management
- leadership and team-building
- clear communication
- contract management
- project delivery methods
- pre-design and pre-construction processes
