Senior Municipal & Water Resources Resident Project Representative; Construction Observation

At HRG
, we pride ourselves on being an employee‑owned, nationally recognized consulting engineering, planning, and infrastructure solutions firm. Join our team in King of Prussia, PA and play a critical role in overseeing municipal and water resources projects. We are seeking a Senior Municipal & Water Resources Resident Project Representative to ensure projects are executed in full compliance with contract documents while providing guidance to other project representatives.

The Senior Municipal & Water Resources Resident Project Representative is responsible for direct observation of construction activities, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications, resolving conflicts, and coordinating with project managers, contractors, and other stakeholders.

• Design Review:
  Analyze pre‑bid designs, drawings, and contract documents to identify and resolve potential conflicts
• Field Observations:
  Conduct on‑site inspections to ensure work conforms to contract documents and recommend corrective actions as needed
• Problem Solving:
  Collaborate with Project Managers to obtain additional details or information for proper project execution and address contractor modifications to designs
• Quality Assurance:
  Review and verify samples, conduct final inspections, and ensure all punch list items are resolved
• Liaison Role:
  Act as the Project Manager’s representative, facilitating communication between the project team and contractors
• Meetings:
  Attend and contribute to pre‑construction, progress, and project‑related meetings
• Reporting:
  Provide detailed progress reports to the Project Manager, including contractor compliance with schedules and submittals
• Testing & Startups:
  Ensure equipment and system tests are conducted and properly documented
• Final Inspections:
  Participate in substantial completion inspections and verify contractor compliance with project requirements
• Record Keeping:
  Maintain organized electronic files of all project‑related documents, including shop drawings, payment applications, change orders, and correspondence
• Logs and Reports:
  Maintain detailed logs of contractor hours, weather conditions, and project progress
• Field Reports:
  Document field observations with reports and photographs

• High school diploma or GED
• 10+ years of project experience in construction observation and administration including:
  • Stormwater
  • Site grading
  • E&S control
  • Paving
  • Bridges
  • Concrete (Curbs and Sidewalks)
  • Utilities
• Basic understanding of survey, grade and cut sheets, and quantity data
• NECEPT Field Technician certification in Asphalt and/or Concrete
• NICET certification in Highway Construction Inspection
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook, Word, and Excel
• Must have a flexible schedule in order to work when contractor’s crew is on‑site
• Team player possessing strong communication, planning, and organizational skills including the ability to communicate effectively and in a professional manner
• Flexibility to travel to job sites, meetings, and other offices as necessary, which may include overnight stays (Valid US Driver’s License is required)
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

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• Work with Purpose & Impact: Our people design roads, bridges, water and sewer systems. They reduce pollution and protect environmental resources. They prepare sites for new homes, businesses, schools, and gathering spaces. They develop strategic plans and connect leaders to the funding they need to turn vision into reality. Join us, and use your talent to enhance safety, promote health and well‑being, connect people and places, and build strong economies in the community around you.
• Comprehensive Compensation & Benefits: HRG offers a generous total rewards package including bonuses and other cash rewards, 401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, medical, dental, vision, short‑ and long‑term disability, life insurance for you and your dependents, general paid time off, paid parental leave, pet insurance, and more.
• 100% Employee Ownership: Every member of the team…