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Resident Engineer (Construction)

Washington, District of Columbia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-05 → 2026-09-25

Core

Primary on-site construction management lead for DDOT infrastructure projects, acting as the key liaison between the Contractor, DDOT Project Manager, and field inspection staff.

Role type

Resident Engineer (Construction)

Builds

Complex roadway and bridge projects in active urban environments

Domain

Transportation / Civil Infrastructure

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Contract administration, Schedule control, Cost estimation, Quality assurance, Field inspection oversight, Change order management, Payment verification, Documentation management

Responsibilities

Administer construction contracts to ensure work is completed in accordance with plans, specifications, schedule, and budget; Monitor contractor progress against baseline and updated schedules; Verify quantities and maintain detailed records of installed work; Ensure all work complies with DDOT specifications and standards; Supervise inspectors and office engineering staff; Prepare and manage change orders, cost estimates, and contract modifications.

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