Water/Wastewater Construction Observer
Listed on 2026-07-06
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Engineering
Civil Engineering -
Construction
Civil Engineering
RVE (an Ardurra company) is seeking a Water/Wastewater Construction Observer to join our team in Cherry Hill, Morganville and/or Secaucus, NJ
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Our Resident Engineering and Construction Inspection teams are composed of registered professional engineers and National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET Levels I, II, III and IV) certified Resident Engineers who receive additional certifications from the American Concrete Institute (ACI), National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE), NJ Society of Asphalt Technologies (NJSAT), and Traffic Control Coordinators (TCC).
Primary FunctionThe ideal candidate for this position will provide construction observation for municipal, county, state, and federal projects as well as transportation authority and agency work including water supply and distribution systems, sanitary sewer collection and treatment systems, storm sewer systems, and roadway construction.
The ideal candidate will have approximately 5 to 15 years of experience in construction projects for municipalities, including roadways, storm sewer, and water supply systems.
Primary Duties- Act in the capacity of Resident Project Representative to assist the Engineer in providing extensive observation of construction projects and serve as the Engineer’s liaison with the Contractor.
- Attend pre-construction and weekly job progress meetings.
- Conduct on-site observations of the work in progress to assist the Engineer in determining if the work is proceeding in accordance with the Contract Documents, both alone and/or as part of a team.
- Provide and maintain all records related to the project in question, including daily quantities.
- Keep a diary or logbook of all observations and daily activities for ongoing work and provide the Engineer with daily reports to include all labor trades and equipment supplied by the Contractor.
- Review applications for payment with the Contractor and confer with the Engineer on recommendations for progress payments.
- Prepare a final punch list at substantial completion and perform final project review for project closeout.
- Construction and building inspectors examine worksites, both alone and as part of a team. Some inspectors climb ladders or crawl in tight spaces. Most work full time during regular business hours.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to pursue NICET Certifications is a must.
- ACI-Concrete Field Testing certification.
- Ability to clarify and concisely express thoughts verbally and in written correspondence/reports/specifications.
- Provides effort and takes pride in all work assignments produced.
- Not afraid to ask for guidance/assistance in order to expedite the date of assignment deliverables.
- Ability to simultaneously work on group and individual assignments.
- Must have effective communication, management, and writing skills.
- Must be skilled in the use of Word and Excel products.
$55,000.00 to $85,500.00 annually.
Equal Opportunity EmployerArdurra is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
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