The project work will be performed in Municipalities of Aibonito, Caguas, Guayama, Gurabo, and Patillas, Corozal, Ciales and Orocovis, Puerto RicoProject Office Engineer (POE) to provide construction contract administration support to the PE. POE shall Keep the PE informed of activities and concerns on the project on a daily basis, Reviews and performs detailed analysis of complex or moderately complex Critical Path Method (CPM) project schedule submittals, Reviews contractor monthly invoices, material submittals, shop drawings, As- Built drawings, contractor requests, and provide comments and/or recommendations to the PE. Review traffic control, environmental controls, construction methods, and all issues concerning the construction of the project. Determines the acceptability of the day-to-day work performed by the contractor. Document daily activities and ensure that project files are kept up to date. Reviews and recommends acceptance or rejection of daily reports submitted by the contractor. Informs the PE of possible changes and recommends solutions. Develops independent engineer’s estimates. Reviews and provides comments on contractor price proposals. Drafts contract modification documents, including prenegotiation memorandums. Creates draft onsite correspondence for the PE signature to the contractor providing clarification of contract requirements. Prepares drafts of correspondence for the PE and/or COE of official correspondence.Desired POE should have extensive experience working on reinforced soil slope systems construction, construction of concrete sheet pile wall, and soldier pile retaining walls, milling and overlay, pavement reconstruction, pavement markings, removal and replacement of guardrails, signage, temporary traffic control implementation and maintenance of traffic, erosion and sedimentation control, and other miscellaneous heavy highway construction and related project inspection work. Experience working with EFLHD FP-14 and/or PRHTA standards and specifications is preferred. Inspector should be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, word, etc...) and Adobe Acrobat (pdf). Bilingual (Spanish) candidates preferred; be able to read, write and speak Spanish, at a minimum, the ability to make oneself understood to all Spanish speaking individualsExperience Construction Inspection experience required
