Resident Project Representative

THOMPSON & LITTON, a multi-disciplined engineering firm with an established practice, which includes both public and private sector clientele, has openings for Resident Project Representatives (RPR’s) on a large sewer project between Bristol and Abingdon, Virginia.
RPR’s are also commonly referred to as Construction Inspectors or Project Inspectors.
The project involves gravity sewer, force mains and pumping stations, The ideal candidate will either have a High School Diploma and prior experience as an RPR and/or construction experience on sewer improvements projects or waterline extensions, or engineering background/education with 5-10 years of experience involving sewer improvements projects or waterline extensions.
This is a temporary position that the candidate will hold throughout the duration of the project.
Forty (40) hours a week is to be expected.
The project has been bid and is anticipated to begin this fall, lasting approximately 425 days to substantial completion with a 60 day closeout period.
RPR Responsibilities: · Site observation to ensure the Work progresses in accordance with the Contract Documents · Record keeping – maintains a daily logbook and/or daily reports of all activities occurring at the project site · Provide progress reports · Review Contractor pay requests and progress schedules · Prepares and maintains Record Drawings of construction installations and deviations from plans · Review equipment operation and material on job site · Interprets specifications as related to materials and workmanship · Observe and document construction and testing activities · Assist the Engineer with substantial completion and final completion inspections · An RPR is the Engineer’s agent at the project site, and will act as directed by and under the supervision of the Engineer Job Type: Temporary Benefits: * 401(k) matching License/Certification: * Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: On the road