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Lead Resident Engineer - Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction

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Project Partners

Fountain Valley, CA (In Person)

$228,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 days ago (Updated 5 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/23/2026

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Job Description

Lead Resident Engineer
  • Wastewater Treatment Plant Construction 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars Fountain Valley, CA 92708 $100
  • $120 an hour
  • Full-time Project Partners 3 reviews $100
  • $120 an hour
  • Full-time Project Partners is seeking an experienced Lead Resident Engineer with extensive wastewater treatment plant construction experience to support major public infrastructure projects in the Fountain Valley area.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior construction professional to gain highly sought-after public sector experience overseeing critical wastewater infrastructure improvements. This position is full-time and on-site (approximately 40 hours per week) supporting complex capital improvement projects, including the: Plant 1 Headworks Replacement Project The selected candidate will play a key leadership role managing construction activities, coordinating with contractors and public agencies, and ensuring successful project delivery for municipal wastewater facilities. Key Responsibilities As the Lead Resident Engineer, you will: Lead construction management activities for wastewater treatment plant and related infrastructure projects Implement and enforce project Quality Plans and ensure contract compliance Review and respond to RFIs, RFCs, submittals, commissioning plans, and change orders Prepare engineer's estimates and assist with contract administration Coordinate with contractors, designers, testing agencies, utilities, and public agencies Monitor construction schedules, project progress, and field activities Maintain accurate project documentation and prepare progress reports Support substantial completion and final acceptance processes Serve as the primary on-site representative for the client Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field 10+ years of construction experience involving wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, pipelines, or related public infrastructure Strong knowledge of construction plans, specifications, and contract administration Experience managing municipal or public works construction projects Excellent communication and coordination skills
Preferred:
Experience using Procore, Primavera P6, or similar construction management software Valid California Driver's License and proof of insurance Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship Must be able to commute to Fountain Valley, CA. Relocation assistance is not provided. Why Join Project Partners? Project Partners Inc. is a Southern California engineering consulting and staff augmentation firm specializing in public sector infrastructure projects since 1996. We support cities, counties, water agencies, and special districts throughout Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, and Ventura Counties.
Our expertise includes:
Water & Wastewater Public Works Transportation Stormwater Management Solid Waste Construction Management Benefits Eligible employees receive: Medical and dental insurance Paid time off 401(k) Profit-sharing program Learn more about Project Partners at: www.projectpartners.com
Pay:
$100.00
  • $120.
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off
Experience:
wastewater treatment facilities construction: 10 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Fountain Valley, CA 92708 (Required)
Work Location:
In person

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