Resident engineer

In general, a resident engineer is a person who works at or from the clients' side of a project. He or she possesses a high degree of technical and social skills.[1] One of the main goals of the designated role is to foster knowledge transfer.[2] The role exists across various industries with historic roots in the construction business.[3]

  1. ^ Del Re, Robert (September 1982). "The Resident Engineer: Intermediary Between Owner and Contractor". Journal of the Construction Division. 108 (3): 375–378. doi:10.1061/JCCEAZ.0001050. ISSN 0569-7948.
  2. ^ Mateo, Ricardo; Tanco, Martín; Santos, Javier (2011-02-22). "Improving intranet knowledge transfer through resident engineers". Journal of Knowledge Management. 15 (1): 40–52. doi:10.1108/13673271111108684. ISSN 1367-3270.
  3. ^ Roberts, Gwilym (February 2014). "Frederick Cooper (1841–1933): the supreme resident engineer". Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Engineering History and Heritage. 167 (1): 47–60. doi:10.1680/ehah.13.00011. ISSN 1757-9430.