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Job Ref:  URS61627
Employer:  URS.
City:  Tucson
State/Province:  Arizona
Country:  United States
Type of Employment:  Full Time
Environmental Categories:  Other
Industries:  Construction - Industrial Facilities and Infrastructure
Job Description: 
Minimum Requirements:

• B.S. in Civil Engineering
• 6 + years construction experience
• Professional Engineer in the state of Arizona
• Valid AZ Driver's license
• Proficient in computer applications


Job Description:

URS Corporation is a fully integrated engineering, construction and technical services organization with the capabilities to support every stage of the project life cycle. The Company offers a full range of program management; planning, design and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; and decommissioning and closure services.

We provide these services for the U.S. federal government, national governments of other
countries, state and local government agencies in the United States and internationally,
FORTUNE 500 companies and other multinational corporations. URS has approximately 45,000
employees in a network of offices in more than 30 countries.

The Company’s business is focused on four key market sectors: Federal, Infrastructure, Power,
and Industrial & Commercial.

Position Description

Acts as the Resident Engineer performing a variety of engineering duties in the areas of highway or construction; will act as supervisor for lower level staff assigned to the work unit. Candidate must illustrate excellent verbal and written skills and must be able to work independently as well as part of a team. In addition, the candidate will need to demonstrate the ability to manage budgets and schedules, prepare change orders and cost estimates, create and distribute a variety of reports to clients, work with design teams and write specifications. Experience with alternative delivery contracting methods preferred.


Examples of duties assigned to this classification are:
• Supervises or inspects highway/roadway construction on an ongoing basis to ensure compliance with the contract and in accordance with State, local, and Federal standards.
• Inspects and examines engineering project records, field notes, computations and other documentation to assure that methods of measurement and basis for payment are in accordance with projected requirements, specifications, special provisions, and extra work orders.
• Reviews construction plans and verifies that these are in accordance with designated specifications and other requirements to include calculating of land areas, using geometric and trigonometric computations.
• Prepares completed work estimates to determine the compensation due to the contractor.
• Attends work unit staff meetings, gives and receives information; participates in problem solving and decision making.
• Supervises and or inspects all work activities involved in construction projects, including survey, laboratory, and quality control work.
• Recommend approval of proposed project changes.

EOE M/F/D/V

11/16/2011

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