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Accenture Federal Services, in partnership with Anser Advisory (an Accenture company) is looking for a Resident Engineer to join our growing Utility teams on a multiphase, 6-year project. This project will make improvements to the electrification system to an area that extends 18 miles through Southeast Pennsylvania along 17 rail stations and includes full project and construction management of new transmission Lines, Electric substation rebuilds, and Electric overhead catenary wire replacement. The Resident Engineer for the PM/CM shall be senior technical engineer and will report to the Lead Construction Manager for tasks relating to construction management of the scope, budget, quality, safety, and schedule of work, and will ensure that the inspection, testing, and acceptance requirements are properly executed.
The work:
- Resident Engineer will ensure that all comments from Regional Transportation client are incorporated into the approved design and Shop Drawings, and that work is performed accordingly in the field, with inclusion of subsequent approved changes.
- Must be proactive in addressing budget and administrative related problems.
- Strong conflict resolution skills as they pertain to standard practices.
- Generate reports to Regional Transportation client on project status and assist Regional Transportation client in managing various progress status meetings.
- Compile and maintain a computer based digital photo record of construction progress and activities.
- Execute quality controls; control budgets and the work scope; evaluate the schedules and ensure that work is performed in accordance with Regional Transportation client and OSHA safety practices.
- Demonstrate a strong ability to work within a “paperless” environment as all project documentation will be maintained and stored in electronic fashion.
- Validate and monitor invoices for payment in accordance with progress of the work.
- Conduct on-site and off-site inspections, as required, to ensure conformity by the Contractor to all materials and equipment contract specifications incorporated and/or installed as part of the Project. All materials and equipment shall be approved by the CM prior to placement, installation, and/or acceptance by Regional Transportation client.
Here's what you need:
- Registered and current Professional Engineer license in the States for Pennsylvania
- At least ten (10) years’ experience in a Resident Engineer role for rail/transit projects of similar scope and complexity.
- Shall have a technical or construction related degree in an Engineering, Architectural, Construction Management field and shall have extensive work experience in similar types of projects of similar scales.
- Strong written / verbal / technical and project coordination skills.
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of electrical transmission, substation, and distribution project construction when working in proximity to active railroad operations.
- Knowledge of federal and state regulations, and industry safety standards (i.e., OSHA.).
- Proficient in the use of personal computer and office software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
- Maintain necessary training and a valid Driver's License throughout the life of the Contract Term.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience as an owner’s representative and as Resident Engineer or Engineer In Charge (EIC) for the overall management of design and construction of a major design-bid-build project.
- Demonstrated experience managing a Contractor on behalf of an owner for the construction of Railroad ROW.
- Experience managing and coordinating the construction of passenger train infrastructure systems in electrified territory including overhead catenary systems, power transmission lines, communications and signals, positive train control, track superstructure and substructure systems or similar.
- Knowledge of construction standards and practices of Regional Transportation client.
- Demonstrated railroad construction experience over multiple active railroad tracks in highly space constrained environment.
- Knowledge of safe demolition of structural steel OCS and foundation means and methods over multiple active railroad tracks.
**Work location is 100% on site in Southeast Pennsylvania.
As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, New York, Washington, and the District of Columbia is:
$131,300—$269,100 USD