Resident Project Representative

Resident Project Representative

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a Resident Project Representative for our Bossier City, LA office to provide quality planning, designing and technical overview to assist the Project Manager/Client Account Manager in delivering project, within budgetary and time constraints. The Resident Project Representative works under the general guidance and direction of an Engineer/Project Manager. Using excellent client service skills, establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other employees, officials, and all members of the general public.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

Conduct on-site inspection work for environmental, water, sewer, and other public works projects and programs. Inspects all phases of construction and improvement work contracted by the client to assure that the appropriate construction is completed in compliance with the plans, standards, specifications, special requirements, codes and regulations.

• Review and process contractor invoices
• Respond to contractor Requests for Information (RFIs)
• Review and process work change directives/change orders
• Prepare substantial completion punch lists
• Review and approve contractor shop drawings

What you'll need:

• Graduated High School/GED and minimum 3 years of related experience
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices and methods as applicable to a municipal setting; working knowledge of applicable laws, standards and regulations relating to construction, inspection, and safety.
• Considerable knowledge of public utility/works inspection methods.
• Considerable skill in reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans and specifications, and contract documents
• Ability to prepare, organize and maintain inspection field and office data, reports and systems. Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Spoken and written fluently in English.
• Strong writing, reading, listening and speaking communications skills.

Why join our team:

We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

• Base Salary:
  Competitive, commensurate with experience
• Signing Bonus:
  You will receive a one-time signing bonus of $5,000, payable within 30 days of your start date.
• Clawback Provision:
  If you voluntarily resign or are terminated for cause within 12 months of your start date, you agree to repay the signing bonus in full.
• WEI Incentive Program
• Healthy Workplace Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Competitive Health Benefits
• Career Development and Training
• Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
• Community Service Opportunities
• Worldwide Travel Assistance

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

About Waggoner:

Waggoner is a multidisciplinary infrastructure and advisory firm focused on transforming communities and advancing the systems that support them. Our teams bring together engineering, science, business, environmental expertise, digital innovation, program delivery, and strategic insight to solve complex challenges facing communities, industries, and governments. We believe infrastructure is more than projects - it is the foundation of resilient communities, economic opportunity, and a stronger future.

By integrating technical excellence with environmental stewardship, data-driven insights, and collaborative problem solving, Waggoner helps our clients realize what's possible and delivers solutions that create lasting impact for the people and places we serve. Our culture is built on integrity, accountability, collaboration, and excellence. We empower talented professionals to lead, innovate, and work across disciplines to deliver meaningful outcomes for our clients and communities.

Our Vision:
To be the trusted partner organizations turn to for integrated solutions that strengthen communities, advance infrastructure, and solve complex challenges.

Our Mission:
Transforming communities. To improve the quality of life for our clients, communities, and employees by delivering innovative, resilient, and sustainable solutions that make a lasting difference.