Construction Technician / Resident Engineer - Municipal

Our client, a well-respected municipal engineering consulting firm in the Chicago suburbs, is seeking a Construction Technician / Resident Engineer to represent its municipal clients in the field on public works projects.

Responsibilities:

• Observe and document construction of roadway, water main, sewer, and site projects
• Act as the owner's representative and resident engineer on municipal projects
• Verify quantities, prepare daily reports, and review pay requests
• Coordinate with contractors, public works staff, and residents
• Perform material testing coordination and punch-list reviews

Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of municipal construction observation or inspection experience
• Knowledge of public works construction practices and documentation
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Valid driver's license

Why Join:

• Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match and paid time off
• Paid professional licensing, continuing education, and career development
• Municipal-focused work close to home

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