
Resident Project Representative Water Kansas City
Black & Veatch·Full Time·Posted August 2, 2026
Job Summary
Black & Veatch is seeking a Resident Project Representative to serve as the Owner's on-site liaison on a water infrastructure project in Kansas City, Kansas. This role sits within the BV Construction group and is responsible for day-to-day field oversight, quality assurance, and communication between the Owner, general contractor, and design team.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the Owner's daily on-site representative, monitoring construction progress and safety conditions.
- Facilitate communications between the construction team (GC and subs) and the engineer of record.
- Organize and chair regular job progress meetings; prepare and distribute agendas and meeting notes.
- Review, certify, and file field testing reports including water pipe pressure tests, hydrostatic tank tests, concrete pre-pour documentation, and third-party lab reports.
- Document construction activity through daily photos, including conditions that will not be visible after completion.
- Monitor building permit status, confirm required inspections occur, and verify certificates of occupancy are obtained.
- Review and certify GC pay applications, verifying earned value and accuracy of all line items.
- Evaluate, review, and process Potential Change Orders and Change Orders for completeness, accuracy, and cost reasonableness.
- Assist in processing and tracking Requests for Information and submittals between the GC and design team.
Required Experience
- 5+ years of construction management experience with a degree, or 8+ years without.
- Preferred: BS in Civil Engineering with 10+ years of experience, including at least 3 years in a field construction role.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health training required.
- Experience in a project engineer or construction management role with a general contractor is a plus.
- Must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding including background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search.
Compensation and Benefits
Black & Veatch offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, disability coverage, flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holidays, sick time, a company-matched 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, adoption reimbursement, AD&D insurance, and a robust wellness program. As a 100% ESOP-owned company, employees share in the company's long-term financial success through stock ownership. A performance-based bonus program may also be available.
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Resident Project Representative Water Kansas City