Field Project Representative

Field Project Representative 4

Job Category:
Construction

Location:

15395 SE 30th Pl Suite 200 Bellevue, WA 98007, USA

Pay Range: $45.01 - $67.52 USD

DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related Services, Transportation and Structures, and Water and Environmental Services. At DOWL, you're valued. We support your growth, offer great benefits, and foster a culture of integrity, professionalism, and teamwork.

DOWL provides a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and financial well-being of our full-time employees and their families. DOWL offers a High Deductible Health Plan with a Health Savings Account (HSA) (including employer contribution). Other benefits include flexible spending account, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, dependent care account, employee assistance program, a 401(k) plan with discretionary employer contributions for matching, profit sharing, student debt repayment, paid time off, paid holidays.

Paid Time Off (PTO) accrues at a minimum of 16 days per year and accruals being on first day of employment. Employees also receive nine paid holidays throughout the calendar year. For more details and eligibility please visit Careers - DOWL.

The hourly range for this position is $45.01 - $67.52.

In addition to base salary, employees may be entitled to other forms of compensation depending on the type, duties, or location of the position.

The Field Project Representative 4 is responsible for a wide range of construction observation, administrative duties, and documentation during the construction phase of projects. Due to the field nature of this position, applicants must have the ability to travel away from their home location for extended periods of time to work on-site at construction projects. The position may also require night shift and/or weekend work as necessary.

This position includes, but is not limited to, interpreting contract plans and specifications, observing and inspecting work performed by contractors to evaluate compliance with contract documents, note taking and documentation, preparation of pay requests and record keeping. The person in this position may also assist other Construction Engineering and Inspection staff with responding to requests for information, change orders and other field/construction administrative duties as needed.

• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) - Proficient
• Market Sector Software (AASHTOWare, Doc Express, local agency data management software, Newforma, MS Project, Equipment Watch Rental) - Proficient

• Fully proficient understanding of technical fundamentals related to the market sector
• Leads technical efforts on a variety of project types, sizes, and complexities
• Mentors others on technical tasks and skills
• Provides quality control of moderately complex deliverables

Team player who leads small teams (1-2 people) to complete challenging assignments. Is an independent thinker who provides clear communication and direction to others and takes responsibility for their results.

Produces the following independently and oversees others with less experience:

• Daily construction reports and project documentation
• Submittal reviews
• In-service inspection reports
• Construction Time Estimates (CTEs)
• Change order support documents (Force account process)

Strong understanding of scopes, schedules, and budgets. Able to predict and deliver individual tasks within a set level of effort. Able to consistently meet budget and schedule expectations on projects. Develops budgets and schedules for complex tasks. Breaks down complex projects into logical tasks. Mentors others on above. Able to prioritize multiple assignments to successfully deliver all assigned projects on time and on budget.

• Interprets, selects, and employs the following standards with advanced skill:
  • Relationship/order of precedence of contract documents
  • Materials testing and requirements
  • Quantity and quality tracking
  • Local agency, state DOT, EJCDC, ACI, Master Spec, other building codes
• Actively mentors others on interpreting standards

Frequent direct communications with clients to resolve technical issues on moderate to complex projects. Leads client project meetings. Understands appropriate messaging and legal risks.

Other duties as assigned.

Performs advanced levels of technical work on large, complex projects as a trusted technical member of the market sector. Operates with a high level of autonomy. Reviews the work of others. May perform some project management tasks.

• Oversees team operations and the daily workflow of the team
• Organizes workflow and ensures that employees understand…