Resident Engineer Entry-Level – San Antonio Water System Biosolids Project

We are seeking a motivated and proactive Resident Engineer to support the San Antonio Water System Biosolids Project. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer with 1-2 years of experience who is looking to gain hands-on construction and project coordination experience on a large-scale infrastructure project.

The successful candidate will relocate to San Antonio and work full-time on the construction site. The project will begin with a building construction phase and transition into treatment process facilities and related infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys being in the field, and can effectively coordinate with contractors, clients, and project stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the on-site engineering representative supporting construction and project execution activities.

• Coordinate and communicate with contractors, project managers, designers, clients, and other stakeholders.

• Monitor construction progress and provide regular project updates.

• Assist with field inspections, construction documentation, meeting coordination, and reporting.

• Support the resolution of field issues and help facilitate timely decision-making.

• Track action items and ensure follow-through on project commitments.

• Maintain a strong field presence and proactively identify potential risks, issues, and opportunities.

• Adhere to project procedures, safety requirements, and engineering standards.

• Perform other project support duties as assigned to help ensure successful project delivery.

This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire and maintain such authorization throughout their employment without employer sponsorship.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Construction Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required.

• 1-2 years of engineering or construction-related experience.

• Willingness to relocate to San Antonio, Texas, and work full-time at the project site.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to work effectively with a wide range of project stakeholders.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Demonstrated sense of urgency, accountability, and commitment to project success.

Authorization to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future

Ideally, you will also have,

• Dynamic, proactive, and highly motivated individual who enjoys working in the field.

• Self-starter with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

• Ability to take direction, execute assignments efficiently, and follow through on commitments.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced construction environment with changing priorities.

• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build collaborative working relationships.

• Willingness to go above and beyond to support the project's success.

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