Job Description

Our client, a well-respected municipal engineering consulting firm in the Chicago suburbs, is seeking a Construction Technician / Resident Engineer to represent its municipal clients in the field on public works projects.

Responsibilities:

• Observe and document construction of roadway, water main, sewer, and site projects
• Act as the owner's representative and resident engineer on municipal projects
• Verify quantities, prepare daily reports, and review pay requests
• Coordinate with contractors, public works staff, and residents
• Perform material testing coordination and punch-list reviews

Requirements:

• Associate or bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of municipal construction observation or inspection experience
• Knowledge of public works construction practices and documentation
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Valid driver's license

Why Join:

• Competitive base salary plus performance-based bonus
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match and paid time off
• Paid professional licensing, continuing education, and career development
• Municipal-focused work close to home

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.