1 month 1 week ago
Ardmore, Oklahoma, Material Haul Truck Driver
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Great benefits, family owned, and competitive wages!
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Family-owned and operated for over 40 years, Overland’s core business is the construction and rehabilitation of public and private heavy civil infrastructure including, but not limited to; roads, bridges, airfields, site development, and highway paving. Located in Ardmore, Oklahoma, Overland is within an hour’s drive from Oklahoma City and the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.
Class A CDL Driver – Material Haul Driver
The Truck Driver is responsible for operating trucks to transport dirt, aggregate, asphalt, and other materials and/or equipment to various job site locations. This is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient operation of equipment/trucks.
Essential Duties:
Operates truck in a safe and professional manner on public highways, roads, in the yard area, and at various job sites to deliver materials.
Performs daily pre/post-trip inspections with appropriate documentation in compliance with DOT guidelines.
Properly follow all company policies and procedures for safe working procedures and environment. Report any problems to the Foreman, Superintendent, Safety Manager, or Human Resources Manager.
Obey applicable laws and follow dispatch instructions.
Must keep the vehicle in a clean and orderly condition.
Benefits: Overland Corporation offers competitive pay and benefit packages.
Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Group Life Insurance Voluntary Group Life Insurance Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) With Employer Match
EEO Statement: Overland Corporation is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Must have 2-3 years of Verifiable Commercial Truck Driving Experience.
Must be 21 years in age or older.
Must pass DOT physical, drug screen, and criminal background check.
MVR must meet company and DOT standards.
Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors, and the general public at all times.
Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.
Must maintain current driver’s license that meets state requirements, i.e., CDL, Class A and/or B Driver with possible hazmat and tanker endorsements.
Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.
Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.
Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas.
1 month 1 week ago
Roebuck, South Carolina, Primary Responsibilities:
Working in a metal fabrication shop to prepare materials for projects. Duties include cutting, welding, drilling, bending metal, punching, reading a tape measure. Start with raw material and end with a finished product.
Experience with press brake, CNC, shear, and laser machines is a plus.
Ability to use saws- horizontal, vertical, or cold.
Ability to read AutoCAD drawings a plus.
Follow OSHA and company safety policies.
Maintain a clean working environment.
Physical activities include lifting, pulling, standing on your feet for several hours, or carrying 50+ lbs.
Ability to work some overtime.
Ability to follow written or verbal instructions.
Ability to drive a sit-down forklift.
Assist powder coat staff with racking, tumbling and packing materials.
Professional Qualities:
Maintain polite, courteous, tactful communication with the public and company staff.
Excellent attention to detail.
Punctual, responsible, have organized work habits, and be able to keep up with deadlines and complete daily work on time with few mistakes. Must be able to work quick, clean, and complete with no loose ends.
Exhibit values that include integrity and accountability.
Must maintain confidentiality at all times.
Additional Information:
Full-time, exempt position with salary depending on experience, education, and training.
Overtime pay for hours worked over 40 per week.
PUI will pay for ½ of your individual health insurance eligible at the first of the month following 30 days.
Vision care insurance is available for a weekly deduction from your pay at the first of the month following 30 days.
Dental care insurance is available for a weekly deduction from your pay the first of the month following 30 days.
A long and short-term disability and a life insurance policy will be provided at no cost to you following 30 days of employment.
We offer supplemental insurance through Globe Life.
Paid Time Off (PTO) will be provided as follows:
Seven days paid after the first year of employment (56 hours)
Fourteen days paid after two years employment (112 hours)
Twenty-one days paid after five years of employment (168 hours)
PTO not used during 12 months of employment will be paid out up to 40 hours at your standard hourly wage. You may take additional time off as unpaid vacation.
Eligible for enrollment in our company matching 401K plan after one year of service.
Eight companywide paid holidays are included. (New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day).
Cell phone allowance after 30 days of employment.
Annual service bonus of $100 for every year worked. Paid on or around Employee work anniversary date.
Salary range- $18- $22 an hour
1 month 1 week ago
Ardmore/Dallas, Oklahoma, Senior Estimator (Asphalt Division)
Family owned and operated for over 40 years, Overland’s core business is the construction and rehabilitation of public and private heavy civil infrastructure including, but not limited to; roads, bridges, airfields, site development and highway paving. Located in Ardmore, Oklahoma, Overland is within an hour’s drive from Oklahoma City and the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.
Ideal Candidate will possess the following skills and traits:
Responsible for the preparation of heavy highway and civil project estimates.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Review plans and specifications and determine and the scope of work required for each estimate.
Prepare quantity takeoff, labor, equipment and material pricing.
Contact suppliers and subcontractors and manage, both pre and post estimate.
Clearly communicate information to the estimating team.
Excellent math and geometry skills.
Ability to determine the correct means and methods of construction required to construct each project.
Ability and discipline to multi-task to keep estimates and projects progressing and timelines met.
Excellent knowledge of estimating (Heavy Bid), project management (Heavy Job) and scheduling software (Microsoft Project).
Knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
Manage time and work well within tight time restraints.
Excellent people skills to build inter-company relationships and build and maintain relationships with owners and engineers.
Write subcontracts and material purchase order agreements
Create and update a CPM schedule for each project using scheduling software.
A bachelor’s degree in a related field such as engineering or construction management, or five-year’s experience of estimating and project management.
Some field management experience preferred.
Benefits:
Competitive Health Plan
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
401K
PTO
EEO Statement:
Overland Corporation is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
1 month 1 week ago
Saint Louis, Missouri, Job Title Project Manager Job Description Summary The Project Manager is responsible for supporting the closeout process of warranty claims and projects. This cross-functional role will partner closely with New Store, Reinvestment, Warranty Consultants, and General Contractors to ensure that projects are effectively tracked, documented, and resolved. The Warranty Closeout Consultant will focus on identifying root causes of defects, problem-solving an effective solution in partnership with Design & Engineers, managing communication between stakeholders, and ensuring timely resolution of outstanding warranty claims. Emphasis on strong client relationships, high attention to detail, proactive communication, and an ability to handle multiple priorities are essential for success in this position. Job Description Responsibilities: Manage the closeout process for warranty projects, ensuring timely resolution and thorough documentation of all warranty-related issues. Collaborate with multiple teams (New Store Construction, Reinvestment, Facilities Management) and external partners to identify, track, and resolve defects or system failures. Conduct a combination of in-person visits and virtual meetings with stakeholders to ensure project completion and address any outstanding warranty issues. Review and analyze root causes of warranty claims, focusing on identifying trends and systemic issues. Facilitate clear communication and follow-up between regional teams, vendors, and project managers to ensure seamless project closeout. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, fostering open communication and collaboration to drive successful project outcomes. Act as the primary point of contact for warranty escalations, ensuring stakeholders feel supported and informed throughout the closeout process. Ensure compliance with company standards, policies, and warranty terms. Monitor and measure performance metrics related to warranty claims and project outcomes in partnership with Warranty Consultants, providing feedback for continuous improvement. Qualifications: Bachelorâ™s degree in Construction, Business, Project Management, Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience in warranty management, facilities management, or a related field. Strong project management skills and problem-solving abilities with experience in root cause analysis. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with multiple departments and vendors. Proficiency in project management tools and software. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively. Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive in driving projects to completion. Ability to travel â“ approximately 50% Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
1 month 1 week ago
Saint Louis, Missouri, Job Title Sr. Assistant Project Manager Job Description Summary The Sr. Assistant Project Manager is responsible for supporting the closeout process of warranty claims and projects. This cross-functional role will partner closely with New Store, Reinvestment, Warranty Consultants, and General Contractors to ensure that projects are effectively tracked, documented, and resolved. The Warranty Closeout Consultant will focus on identifying root causes of defects, problem-solving an effective solution in partnership with Design & Engineers, managing communication between stakeholders, and ensuring timely resolution of outstanding warranty claims. Emphasis on strong client relationships, high attention to detail, proactive communication, and an ability to handle multiple priorities are essential for success in this position. Job Description Responsibilities: Manage the closeout process for warranty projects, ensuring timely resolution and thorough documentation of all warranty-related issues. Collaborate with multiple teams (New Store Construction, Reinvestment, Facilities Management) and external partners to identify, track, and resolve defects or system failures. Conduct a combination of in-person visits and virtual meetings with stakeholders to ensure project completion and address any outstanding warranty issues. Review and analyze root causes of warranty claims, focusing on identifying trends and systemic issues. Facilitate clear communication and follow-up between regional teams, vendors, and project managers to ensure seamless project closeout. Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, fostering open communication and collaboration to drive successful project outcomes. Act as the primary point of contact for warranty escalations, ensuring stakeholders feel supported and informed throughout the closeout process. Ensure compliance with company standards, policies, and warranty terms. Monitor and measure performance metrics related to warranty claims and project outcomes in partnership with Warranty Consultants, providing feedback for continuous improvement. Qualifications: Bachelorâ™s degree in Construction, Business, Project Management, Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience). 3+ years of experience in warranty management, facilities management, or a related field. Strong project management skills and problem-solving abilities with experience in root cause analysis. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with multiple departments and vendors. Proficiency in project management tools and software. Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively. Detail-oriented, organized, and proactive in driving projects to completion. Ability to travel â“ approximately 50% Cushman & Wakefield provides equal employment opportunity. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmativeâ‹ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
1 month 1 week ago
Greensboro, North Carolina, Description: The incumbent is responsible for project management oversight that supports the University's Capital Improvement Program. Project management may include project oversight, scheduling, reporting and analysis; management of project design and construction process implementation; project budget management; electronic/paper plans and specifications management; communication and coordination with internal and external customers; working with oversight and regulatory agencies; project budget and operating cost estimating; developing detailed project justification plans and specifications; teaming with co-workers and campus community. Primary Function of Organizational Unit: The Office of Design and Construction provides planning, design construction and financial management of the University's Capital Improvement Program. The office oversees designer selection, creation of plans and specifications, review and approval of schematic design, design development and construction documents, bids and contract awards, selection of contractors, recruitment and implementation of initiatives that expand utilization of historically underutilized business ( HUB ), renovation and new construction activities, coordination of moves, integration of systems (information technology, security, energy controls, sustainable measures) into facilities. The office prepares and submits facility and financial justification detail reports for requesting new and renovation projects to the State legislature through the appropriate state agencies; implement technology to improve project delivery efficiency; develops and executes cost effective solutions to ensure the University's mission is executed. Requirements: Bachelor's Degree preferred (or equivalent experience), preferably in the Engineering discipline related to the area of assignment. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. Preferred: 0-5 years of progressive experience in Engineering and/or contract and project management. Able to communicate (written and oral) in a clear, complex, concise, organized and technical thoughts in a persuasive manner with contractors, Physical Plant, University administrators and other personnel. Understands civil, mechanical, electrical, structural engineering and architectural principles and practices of field construction. Knowledge of the principles, practices and theories of construction management, architectural engineering, electrical supply/distribution and heating, ventilation and air conditioning. Working knowledge of materials, project management of codes, laws and ordinances pertaining to the renovation of buildings and other facilities. Able to design and/or review the design of outside consultants and to read and interpret all related plans and specifications. Experience estimating costs, scheduling, monitoring and managing construction projects. Experience inspecting buildings, structures, facilities, environment for contract agreements, standards, codes and specifications. Special Instructions: You must complete and submit an electronic application for employment to be considered. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. Applicants seeking Veteran's Preference must attach a DD 214 form. Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty with your application during the process of applying to the job posting. Final candidates are subject to criminal and sex offender background checks. North Carolina A&T State University participates in E-Verify. Federal law requires all employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States. North Carolina A&T State University is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. No one who applies or seeks employment will be denied admission to or employment at North Carolina A&T State University on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, disabling condition, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or sexual orientation and sexual identity. Employee Benefits available to NC A&T State University permanent employees include the following and more: Accrued Vacation and Sick Leave for Eligible Employees Community Service Leave Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC – Health Benefits NCFlex – Vision, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance and more 12 Paid Holidays Teachers and State Employees Retirement System ( TSERS ) Optional Supplemental Plans – 401k, 403b, 457b and 457 Employee Assistance Program ( EAP ) Campus Recreation Center Discount University Bookstore Discount This position may be eligible for a remote or hybrid work arrangement, consistent with university and state policies. N.C. A&T employees are generally required to reside in North Carolina, within a 2-hour commuting distance of their assigned duty station. Job Closing Date: 12/04/2024
1 month 1 week ago
Northridge, California, Director, Engineering Services At CSUN we aspire to continually grow as an inclusive, cooperative community! CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. As a leader you will have the opportunity to thrive in a community in which our leaders share common traits as identified in our Leadership Principles https://www.csun.edu/leadership-principles . If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Responsibilities Under general supervision, the Director Engineering Services serves as a member of the PPM Senior Management Team and acts as advisor to the Senior Director on the daily operations of the department and performs project management on major and minor capital projects and coordinates the administration of remodel/repair projects to include multi-million dollar projects. The incumbent is responsible for the administration and management of Engineering Services, the PPM Work Control Center, campus critical software applications (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems, Building Energy Management and Control Systems, Fire Protection Systems, Security/Lock and Key Systems, etc.) and programmed maintenance for the University; Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing Services, Other Trades, Elevators, and Campus Auto Fleet services. Responsible for the day to day operations and acts as technical advisor for all utility systems, HVAC, mechanical systems, domestic water, industrial waste, fire protection, sewage, storm, gas, electrical and associated equipment and controls, building architectural finishes, and regulatory compliance. Works with the Senior Director (or designee) on organizational planning, budget planning and human resources management. Manages directly and indirectly approximately 65 journey level employees, 5- 7 management and administrative support staff, and 3-5 student assistant employees. Responsible for the evaluation and development of customer service initiatives and time/resource saving systems for the University within the related fields. As a leader, demonstrates a commitment to student success that is mission aligned with the university's vision, values and priorities. Establishes an ethical and collegial work environment, promoting a collaborative, accountable and inclusive team. Encourages a courageous and resilient solution-oriented environment by participating in new opportunities to further the mission of the university. Participates in developing initiatives that further support the campus mission with a service-oriented and catalytic mind set. Strengthens employees by being communicative and a talent builder that develops team attributes, furthering departmental goals. Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description copy and paste this link into your browser: https://mycsun.box.com/s/ct60qg52jnxk20v8125pze06qe5wtl4d Qualifications Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Facilities Management, Physical Sciences, Engineering Technology or related field strongly preferred. Equivalent to five years of progressively responsible professional experience in construction, facilities management, and supervision, preferably in a bargaining unit (union) environment. Additional five years progressively responsible work experience may be substituted for Bachelor's degree. A background in plant engineering or facilities management in higher education is desirable. A California C-7 Low Voltage Systems License, California C-10 Electrical License, NFPA Certification, AVO Training Institute Certificate, Substation Maintenance 2, Siemens: Desigo and/or Insight Training Certification, JCI Control Strategies (HVAC) Certification, EPA Section 608 Universal Certification, or Operation and Maintenance Engineer Certification preferred. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Leadership Must have a thorough knowledge of Auto Cad/MetaBim and various engineering software packages, computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), safety procedures and environmental compliance and building codes, engineering design concepts and requirements for the campus, and administrative policies and procedures. Ability and specialized skills to plan, supervise, and evaluate the work of others; make sound decisions and recommendations; work with high-level administrators and managers; plan, schedule, and manage complex programs and projects; establish and maintain productive working relationships within the campus and the CSU, as well as with the community; use good judgment in respect to staffing, planning, budgeting, operations, and fiduciary responsibility; and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and foster effective customer service. Lead diverse teams to support the operational mission and vision of employers by fostering an ethical, inclusive and collegial work environment. Demonstrated ability to support ongoing improvement through courageous, resilient, and catalytic leadership. Lead varying initiatives through a collaborative, service-oriented and communicative approach. Demonstrated commitment to employee development, recognition, and accountability to further operational goals. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule Salary is commensurate with knowledge, skills, and experience. The University offers excellent fringe benefits. The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $145,000 - $153,500 per year, dependent upon qualifications and experience. General Information This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be considered a 'limited reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers Applications received through October 22, 2024, will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, nationality, age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran or military status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. To apply, visit https://careers.pageuppeople.com/873/nr/en-us/job/542692/director-engineering-services Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-f4f8af8a9e4b5340bc121952a1e4ba3b
1 month 1 week ago
Baltimore, Maryland, Design & Construction Project Manager (Electrical) - ( 240001GE ) University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is currently seeking a Design and Construction Project Manager (Electrical) to join the Department of Facilities and Operations. An ideal candidate will have e xperience with management of large electrical work. BENEFITS (Exempt Regular): UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along with additional exciting perks that employees can take advantage of. This position participates in a retirement program (pension or optional retirement plan/ORP) that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Exempt regular staff receive a generous PAID leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, 15 paid holidays, 3 personal leave, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job). UMB is a public university and constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically within the State of Maryland. PRIMARY DUTIES * Manages multiple Design and Construction projects of varying size (from less than $100k and possibly up to $15-20M), ensuring they are completed on time, on budget, and to the client's satisfaction. * Develops architecture and engineering scopes of work, develops project budgets and schedules, and reviews and negotiates fee proposals under the supervision of Design & Construction leadership. * Reviews cost estimates and monitors value engineering/analysis to maintain project budget. * Monitors project progress for compliance with CPM schedules, avoiding and resolving potential project delays. * Provides visual inspection and quality control by monitoring construction progress. Coordinates project inspections to ensure compliance with intended results, codes, regulations, and requested standards. * Reviews material and methods, questions, conflicts, and changes. Manages client issues in relation to decisions and preferences. * Records any relevant or outstanding issues in project and/or technical specialty databases/reports. * Represents Design & Construction in project coordination with other university departments, stakeholders, and clients as well as industry partners (i.e. design and construction vendors). * Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Experience: Five (5) years of experience in project management of design and/or construction of institutional or commercial building projects. Construction experience preferred. Experience with management of large electrical work is preferred. Supervisory Experience: N/A Certification/Licensure: Project Management Professional (PMP) or CMAA Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred. Other: May consider a combination of directly related experience and education. Experience with management of large electrical work preferred. Valid driver's license. Physical Requirements : Work is performed in both an office environment and in the field. Incumbents must be able to work in a construction site environment and have the ability to work in hazardous or irritating environments, confined spaces and adverse conditions created as a result of construction. Incumbents must be able to wear and work in personal protective equipment. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Knowledge of position requirements. Knowledge of all applicable requirements, regulations, and laws. Skill in effective use of applicable technology/systems. Ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts. Ability to work cooperatively with others and independently. Ability to demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values of Respect and Integrity, Well-being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery. HIRING RANGE: $105,000 - $120,000 per year (Commensurate with education and experience) UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. For assistance related to employment, please contact the Staffing department at HRJobs@umaryland.edu . If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit a UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request . You may also contact HRDiversity@umaryland.edu . Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. For more information, follow this link UMB Notice of Non-Discrimination . Job : Reg or CII Exempt Staff - E0204F Employee Class : Exempt Regular Full Time/Part Time : Full-Time Shift : Day Job Financial Disclosure : No Organization : Division of Facilities Maintenance Job Posting : Oct 2, 2024 Unposting Date : Ongoing
1 month 1 week ago
Baltimore, Maryland, OPEN RANK: Project Manager or Senior Project Manager - ( 240001GF ) University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) is currently seeking a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to join the Department of Facilities and Operations. The position will be filled based on selected candidate's qualifications. BENEFITS (Exempt Regular): UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along with additional exciting perks that employees can take advantage of. This position participates in a retirement program (pension or optional retirement plan/ORP) that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Exempt regular staff receive a generous PAID leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, 15 paid holidays, 3 personal leave, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job). UMB is a public university and constituent institution of the University System of Maryland. All employees are expected to work primarily physically within the State of Maryland. PRIMARY DUTIES FOR PROJECT MANAGER: * Manages multiple Design and Construction projects of varying size (from less than $100k and possibly up to $15-20M), ensuring they are completed on time, on budget, and to the client's satisfaction. * Develops architecture and engineering scopes of work, develops project budgets and schedules, and reviews and negotiates fee proposals under the supervision of Design & Construction leadership. * Reviews cost estimates and monitors value engineering/analysis to maintain project budget. * Monitors project progress for compliance with CPM schedules, avoiding and resolving potential project delays. * Provides visual inspection and quality control by monitoring construction progress. Coordinates project inspections to ensure compliance with intended results, codes, regulations, and requested standards. * Reviews material and methods, questions, conflicts, and changes. Manages client issues in relation to decisions and preferences. * Records any relevant or outstanding issues in project and/or technical specialty databases/reports. * Represents Design & Construction in project coordination with other university departments, stakeholders, and clients as well as industry partners (i.e. design and construction vendors). * Performs other duties as assigned. PRIMARY DUTIES FOR SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER: * Manage individual design and construction projects of the largest size (>$50M) and/or multiple projects of the highest levels of complexity. Develops architecture and engineering scopes of work, develops budgets and schedules, reviews and negotiates fee proposals, manages design and construction progress schedules. Coordinates document distribution processes to internal and external team members. Provides oversight and mentoring to junior team members on occasion. * Review cost estimates and leads/monitors estimate reconciliation and value engineering to maintain project budget. * Coordinate with local jurisdictions and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance with all requirements. * Monitor project progress for compliance with CPM schedules, avoiding and resolving potential delays. * Provide visual inspection and quality control by monitoring construction progress. Ensures compliance with intended results, codes, regulations, and requested standards. * Review materials and methods, questions, conflicts, and changes. Manages client issues in relation to construction decisions and preferences. * Record any relevant or outstanding issues in project and/or technical specialty databases/reports. * Manage department's people, budgets, and other resources to effectively meet client needs. * Determine the responsibilities and specifications for projects by identifying project phases and elements, studying client requirements, assigning personnel, reviewing contractor bids, and preparing cost estimates. * Represent Design & Construction in project coordination with other university departments, stakeholders, and clients as well as industry partners (i.e. design and construction vendors). This may include representing the department to University leadership and regional client institutions. * Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATION FOR PROJECT MANAGER: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Experience: Five (5) years of experience in project management of design and/or construction of institutional or commercial building projects. Construction experience preferred. Certification/Licensure: Project Management Professional (PMP) or CMAA Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred. Other: May consider a combination of directly related experience and education. Valid driver's license. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION FOR SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. Experience: Eight (8) years of experience in project management and design and construction of large renovation projects or new construction over $20 million. Experience utilizing Construction Management (CM) at Risk delivery method. Direct construction experience preferred. Supervisory Experience: Three (3) years of management of large capital projects or concurrent multiple complex projects. Certification/Licensure: Project Management Professional (PMP) or CMAA Certified Construction Manager (CCM) preferred. Other: May consider a combination of related experience and education. Valid driver's license. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES Knowledge of best practices in design and construction processes and multiple project delivery methods including Design-Build and Construction Management at Risk. Computer skills in relevant project management, scheduling and office applications, such as eBuilder, Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project and BlueBeam. Familiarity with AutoCad and BIM. Physical Requirements: Work is performed in both an office environment and in the field. Incumbents must be able to work in a construction site environment and have the ability to work in hazardous or irritating environments, confined spaces and adverse conditions created as a result of construction. Incumbents must be able to wear and work in personal protective equipment Knowledge of position requirements. Knowledge of all applicable requirements, regulations, and laws. Skill in effective use of applicable technology/systems. Ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts. Ability to work cooperatively with others and independently. Ability to demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values of Respect and Integrity, Well-being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery. HIRING RANGE: $105,000 - $120,000 per year for Project Manager/ $120,000 - $135,000 per year for Senior Project Manager (Commensurate with education and experience) UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. For assistance related to employment, please contact the Staffing department at HRJobs@umaryland.edu . If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit a UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request . You may also contact HRDiversity@umaryland.edu . Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. The University of Maryland, Baltimore prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator. For more information, follow this link UMB Notice of Non-Discrimination . Job : Reg or CII Exempt Staff - E0205H Employee Class : Exempt Regular Full Time/Part Time : Full-Time Shift : Day Job Financial Disclosure : No Organization : Division of Facilities Maintenance Job Posting : Oct 2, 2024 Unposting Date : Ongoing
1 month 1 week ago
Elmhurst, Illinois, The DuPage Water Commission (DWC), operator of the second largest waterworks system in Illinois, is seeking a Project Engineer to manage a wide variety of projects critical to providing essential water service to the 1M citizens and businesses within DuPage County.
Summary:
Under the direction of the Manager of Engineering & CIP, the Project Engineer is responsible for the capital construction programs including management and maintenance of the pipeline corrosion protection system, pipeline, pumps, motors, electrical, and building construction. Additionally, the Project Engineer supervises, directs, and evaluates the work of active engineering agreements and/or Task Orders with consultants.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Coordinate, review, and supervise the creation of design drawings and documents of proposed facilities, bid solicitation processes, and bid reports and recommendations.
Coordinate project scheduling and budgeting for the CIP.
Coordinate, review, and/or supervise as appropriate any contract work, contract change requests, development of drawings of record, contract dispute resolution between contractors, consultants, and the Commission, as well as any contract pay requests. Position will also make appropriate recommendations to the General Manager.
Coordinate the involvement of other Commission managers and supervisors in the construction process.
With the assistance of Legal Counsel and other consultants, position will be responsible for developing contracts and technical specifications for department projects.
Supervise the activities of consultants and contractors working for the Commission and provide reports and recommendations to the Manager of Engineering & CIP.
Coordinate work and activities with other departments, contractors, customers, and service personnel.
Assist in the preparation of items for monthly board meetings and provide reports as requested.
Prepare weekly status reports and attend monthly board meetings, as required.
Propose items for inclusion in annual budget and Five-Year CIP.
Ensure timely communication and response to internal and external requests throughout the workday.
Assist with management and oversight of Engineering interns and other temporary workers, including field observational staff, consultants, and vendors.
Perform other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties as outlined above.
Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements:
Education:
A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited school is required.
Experience:
Five years of experience in public water supply system design, construction, and operation with emphasis on construction management.
Minimum three years of experience in construction project administration.
Licensing Requirements:
Must possess a valid Illinois driver’s license.
Illinois Class C water license preferred, but not required.
Possession of EIT/FE and ability to procure a PE license within 5 years is desired.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:
Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
Advanced knowledge of engineering and construction disciplines and the ability to understand cross-discipline interactions.
Knowledge of public water supply system design, construction, and operation.
Ability to learn and effectively use Computerized Maintenance Management System software.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing calmly, professionally, and effectively with consultants, contractors, customers, and the public.
Knowledge of computer-based software programs such as word-processing, spreadsheets, project scheduling, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and AutoCAD.
Knowledge of and experience with cathodic protection systems is desirable.
Ability to maintain confidentiality as appropriate.
Ability to deal with members of the Board of Commissioners, staff, and the public in a helpful, calm, and efficient manner.
Ability to learn, understand and adhere to all applicable Commission established safety precautions and procedures.
Safety Responsibilities:
Follow all Commission established safety policies and procedures and conduct activities in a safe manner.
Inspect personal tools, equipment, and work area to identify any potential safety hazards, and follow-up on corrective actions to eliminate such hazards.
Voice any safety concerns to supervisor or Safety Coordinator.
Recommend new safety policies and procedures to enhance workplace safety.
Physical and Medical Standards:
Ability to take and pass an annual physical exam is both a prerequisite and ongoing standard requirement of this job.
Ability to work outdoors daily in the elements for extended periods of time, including occasional severely inclement weather.
Routine standing, walking, reaching, stooping, crouching, twisting, bending, crawling, and climbing stairs and ladders.
Ability to perform occasional work in excavations, confined spaces, and elevated surfaces.
Working Conditions and Environment:
The Project Engineer will spend their time working in an office environment at the DuPage Water Commission Administration Building or drive Commission vehicles for business related purposes to and from work at various construction sites or construction offices.
Oils and other slippery fluids and substances occasionally can be found in various locations. High voltage electrical transformers and equipment exist in various locations. Exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals, such as but not limited to, sodium hypochlorite, solvents, and cleaners which may be utilized throughout Commission facilities or in the field.
Maintenance or repair work may also require the use of arc-rated protective clothing, personal protective equipment (PPE), including but not limited to hard hats, safety footwear, hearing protection, and respiratory protection devices.
Some job duties may require work near or in electrical panels where exposed conductors carrying potentially hazardous electricity above 50 volts are present.
Working Hours and Benefits:
Full-time, exempt position, forty (40) hours per week minimum (in-person/onsite) though, as a condition of employment, this position is expected to be available to work any hours, including those outside normal business hours, as required by the Manager of Engineering & CIP, General Manager or their authorized representative.
Competitive paid-time-off benefits, including vacation, personal and sick time.
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension participation.
Optional 457 Retirement Saving Plan participation.
PPO Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Life Insurance.
Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
Tuition Reimbursement Program.
Payment of professional licensing fees, continuing education, and training.
Compensation/Hiring Range: $80,000-$110,000, dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to hr@dpwc.org . Candidates selected for an interview will be required to complete a DuPage Water Commission employment application. If mailing regular UPS mail or hand delivering, please send to: Human Resource Department, DuPage Water Commission, 600 E. Butterfield Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126.
Any employment offers made on behalf of DuPage Water Commission are contingent upon satisfactory results of a required pre-employment background check, drug screen, and physical exam.
Please direct any questions to hr@dpwc.org .
For additional employment opportunities with the DuPage Water Commission, please visit the DWC website at www.dpwc.org/employment-opportunities .
1 month 1 week ago
Lexington, Kentucky, Department Name: 3CM00:Medical Center Physical Plant Job Summary: Reporting to the Facilities Construction Manager, the Journeyman Plumber demonstrates considerable functional knowledge of assembling, installing, and/or repairing pipes, fittings, or fixtures of heating, water, or drainage systems in accordance with specifications or plumbing codes; Applies knowledge of steam, water, and natural gas distribution systems, maintenance and repairs; Reads, comprehends and interprets specifications, schematic diagrams and blueprints; Inspects structures, locating and marking positions of pipes, connections, and passage holes for pipes in walls and floors; Provides estimates of time and materials; Utilizes hand tools, power tools, and electronic test equipment; Performs tests to locate leaks and other problems utilizing water or air and reading gauges; Cuts openings in walls and floors to accommodate pipe and pipe fittings; Cuts, threads, and bends pipe to required angles; Assembles and installs valves, pipe fittings, metal and non-metal pipes; Utilizes screws, bolts, fittings, and solder to join pipes; Troubleshoots and performs emergency repairs; Installs and repairs plumbing fixtures, including toilets, drains, water heaters, sewer lines,etc.; Maintains and repairs plumbing by replacing washers in leaky faucets, mending burst pipes, and opening clogged drains, etc.; and May perform field fabrication of plumbing and piping systems. In addition, the Journeyman Plumber performs preventative maintenance in accordance with methods and procedures to eliminate operating problems and improve outcomes; Models and promotes excellent customer service for internal and external customers; Works well with contractors and other tradesmen; Maintains inventories of tools, materials, equipment, or products and ensures optimal material consumption; Ensures plumbing systems are safe and running efficiently; Follows all protocols and complies with safety procedures, The Joint Commission standards; regulations, federal and state codes. Skills /Knowledge/Abilities: MS Windows/Office; KRONOS ; and SAP . Must have completed an apprenticeship or trade school, be licensed, and maintain the license*; have a minimum of two years of work experience as a journeyman as well as passing scores on written and/or practical exams. Good working knowledge of plumbing specifications and Kentucky plumbing codes. *Journeyman Plumber must complete at least 8 hours of continuing education during the year as a condition to renewal. Position Time Status: Full-Time Required Education: HS Required Related Experience: 2 yrs Required License/Registration/Certification : Valid Journeyman Plumbers License – State of Kentucky. Preferred Education/Experience: High School / GED + 6 Years Associate's Degree / Technical Diploma + 4 Years — Preferred. Minimum of six years' experience in performing the full range of tasks associated with the repair, replacement, or general construction of plumbing systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Driver's License — Preferred. University Community of Inclusion: We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
1 month 2 weeks ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, The MAC is hiring for a Project Manager, Civil Engineer – Aviation. This role will be responsible for initiate, schedule, and implement a broad range of aviation related projects and programs outlined in the MAC Capital Improvement Program (CIP). In addition to the implementation of, and the cost/budgeting accountability for, assigned Commission-approved civil engineering development projects at the Minneapolis – Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and the Reliever Airports. Technical responsibilities include working directly with architectural, engineering, and construction management consultants and overseeing the development of design studies, project plans, specifications, and reports pertaining to CIP projects. In addition, this position will work closely with other MAC departments, municipalities, airport tenants and other governmental jurisdictions as required. Other responsibilities will include directing consultants in the preparation of feasibility studies and preliminary reports to establish costs, priorities and timing for projects in the CIP. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Four years of progressively responsible experience in the design and management of construction projects that may have included utilities/infrastructure, building facilities, pavement or roadway design standards while ensuring compliance with plans and specifications, completion dates, budgets and workmanship
Intermediate skill level using Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
Experience managing contracted architects, engineers or other construction industry consultants
Experience working with building officials and/or permitting and code requirements
Valid state driver’s license and a reliable vehicle to commute between work sites
1 month 2 weeks ago
Port Townsend, Washington, Description
The Electrical Operations Director is responsible for ensuring the District’s provides safe and reliable power delivery to PUD customers by proactive electrical system planning and providing effective leadership for the Electrical Department to facilitate accomplishment of the District's mission and goals. Typical Qualifications
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering or technical curriculum or equivalent specialized training and experience required.
Ten years of experience in a senior operational and/or engineering position for a RUS or PUD Electric Utility preferred.
Five years’ experience supervising functional areas within system operations and/or engineering is required.
Experience with NISC software preferred.
An equivalent combination of education and experience that would provide the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform the essential functions of the job may be substituted.
KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES AND SKILLS
Ability to perform electrical operation analysis and planning for system specifications and requirements. Ability to design and manage the construction of transmission and distribution substations. Ability to manage engineering consultants in the design of transmission substations.
Ability to manage a department with skill in supervising and motivating employees.
Responsible for putting budget together and maintaining budgetary requirements.
Knowledge and experience in construction, maintenance, and operations of electric utility systems.
Knowledge in substation, industrial, commercial and residential metering.
Solid interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to be an effective member of a management team is required.
Ability to manage the construction of overhead and underground distribution lines.
Thorough knowledge of electric transmission, transformation, and distribution systems in substations, line construction, metering and warehouse.
Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws/regulations impacting areas of responsibility.
Demonstrated ability to direct various complex functions; supervise, communicate, and work effectively with all levels in the organization, outside agencies, consultants, and the public.
Ability to ensure cost-effective operations of the electric system.
Must possess ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
Knowledge of PUD policies and procedures and working practice of those policies, particularly the service rules and regulations.
Must be able to use computers and related software, as required.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to conduct clear, concise, and effective presentations in a public setting.
Strong interpersonal communication skills to build relationships and foster collaboration among team members and departments.
Ability to collaborate effectively with others and promote cross-functional teamwork to achieve District goals.
Ability to identify and resolve conflicts.
Ability to act with honesty and integrity and promote ethical behavior.
Ability to meet deadlines regularly and reliably.
1 month 2 weeks ago
Wheaton, Maryland, Manager III (Planning, Design, Construction & Monitoring), Grade M3 Montgomery County Government Department of Environmental Protection 2425 Reedie Drive, Wheaton, Maryland 20902
Salary Range: $91,663 - $162,254
The mission of the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is to enhance the quality of life in our community by protecting and improving Montgomery County’s air, water, and land in a sustainable, innovative, inclusive, and industry-leading way while fostering smart growth, a thriving more sustainable economy and healthy communities. DEP is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and values diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and cultures. DEP encourages BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and people of color), immigrants, women, LGBTQIA+, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR
DEP is seeking to fill a Manager III (Section Chief) position to lead the Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring Section within the Recycling and Resource Management Division. This individual will lead a team of planners and engineers in the section and will be responsible for planning, management, and implementation of large, complex construction projects for the Division’s capital improvement project programs, operational facilities upgrades, and landfill remediation projects.
The successful candidate will have the following experience, knowledge, and skills:
Experience applying the principles, practices, requirements, systems, procedures and methods appropriate to construction management, contract administration, budget and financial management and human resources management.
Experience with complex engineering requirements affecting construction of waste and recycling facilities.
Ability to control large scale critical assignments through program/project planning techniques
Ability to plan, direct and supervise the work of subordinate professional, administrative, and/or labor/trades personnel.
Ability to strategically plan, organize, coordinate, and administer the operations of one or more organizational units.
Ability to make decisions and solve administrative and operational problems arising in the organizational unit managed.
Skill in oral and written communication to multiple audiences and organizations in varying situations sufficient to develop defenses of and justifications for recommended courses of action; and, to gain compliance, cooperation, work integration, and/or understanding outside of immediate organization.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with officials, managers, employees and the public.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING The Manager III will be responsible for implementing projects to improve the County’s Solid Waste infrastructure and meet the County’s Permits and Remediation Requirements. As such, this individual will coordinate with engineering consultants, construction contractors, permitting agencies, and construction quality control. The Manager III will also be responsible for overseeing the planning, design, and implementation of capital and non-capital projects which include but is not limited to:
Gude Landfill Remediation: projected to be a 7-year project.
Gude Landfill solar project: to be done after the remediation is complete
Oaks Landfill solar project
Material Recovery Facility upgrade
A compost facility to process food scraps
Transfer Station modifications to allow top loading of tractor trailer or building a new transfer station
Transfer Station redesign to incorporate new Zero Waste initiatives or building a new residential drop-off center offsite
New scales and scale house for Transfer station
30-year Post closure monitoring and repairs for Oaks and Gude landfill
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
Manage capital improvement projects (CIP) design activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP design, permitting and planning such as design engineer contract management and administration; quality assurance to ensure engineer’s compliance with contractual requirements; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements. Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts engineers’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves engineering issues as the technical authority; and negotiates and authorizes additional work order changes in the best interest of the County.
Manage CIP construction activities and serve as the Contract Administrator responsible for supervising staff activities related to CIP construction such as constructability planning; construction contract management; administration; quality assurance to ensure construction contractors’ compliance with project plans and specifications; budget control; schedule control; and conformance with regulatory and permitting requirements. Additionally, the position reviews/verifies/accepts contractors’ work; reviews and approves invoices; resolves construction issues as the technical authority; negotiates and authorizes work order changes in the best interest of the County.
Explore solid waste industry technology advances and innovative ideas, work in conjunction with the other Manager III’s in the Division to identify processes where new technologies can be implemented and that can lead to gains in productivity and efficiencies, and propose, design, plan and implement CIP projects that can achieve positive sustainable outcomes (i.e., infrastructure needed for the conversion of diesel curbside collection vehicles into electrical vehicles).
Prepare and manage the budget of $70 - $100 million or more; coordinating with other sections in department and Senior Accountant; and monitoring CIP expenditures versus budget.
Supervise and oversee Design Project Managers (Engineers); Planners (Planning Specialists); Construction Project Managers (Engineers); and Maintenance Engineers.
Develop contractual documents including Requests for Proposals, bid packages for Invitations for Bids, Engineering and Construction Task Orders, Scopes of Services, contracts, and amendments, as well as negotiating or directing the negotiations of contracts, task orders, changes and other contractual documents with contractors, consultant engineers and other firms.
This position requires possession of a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive a County vehicle to travel frequently to worksites to inspect and oversee construction jobsites as well as meet with contracting staff and attend meetings and perform other work at various locations throughout Montgomery County.
Occasional evening or weekend work is required.
As a manager/supervisor of unionized employees, this position has a responsibility for fostering a positive labor relations environment based on mutual trust, respect, and cooperation.
To ensure a positive workplace and to comply with federal, state and County laws, the incumbent is responsible for completing mandatory trainings within the first three to six months or within the specified timeframe.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional experience in construction management, engineering, solid waste facility management or waste-to-energy facility management.
Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree.
Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted. License: Possession of a valid Class “C” (or equivalent) driver’s license from the applicant’s state of residence. Preferred Criteria, Interview Preferences All applicants will be reviewed by OHR for minimum qualifications. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will be rated “Qualified,” placed on the Eligible List, and may be considered for interview. Employees meeting minimum qualifications who are same grade or higher will be placed on Eligible List as a “Transfer” candidate and may be considered for interview. Preference for interviews will be given to applicants with experience in the following:
Possession of an active Professional Engineer’s License.
Experience managing a capital project program and organization across the capital project life-cycle – planning/assessment, design, permitting, implementation, construction and monitoring.
Experience developing a multi-year capital improvements program plan and budget.
Experience in contract management including development of solicitations, work orders, bid documents and cost estimates; payment approval; and contract negotiations and disputes.
Experience supervising technical and non-technical staff (i.e., engineers, planners, technicians, inspectors, and contractors) following all applicable policies, personnel regulations, and collective bargaining agreements.
Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume.
If selected for consideration for this position, you may be required to provide evidence that you possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities indicated on your resume. You may also be required to provide a writing sample.
Montgomery County Government offers competitive salaries and excellent benefits.
To view the complete job announcement and to apply, please visit our website at www.work4mcg.com , click on “Search Jobs and Apply”. Search: Manager III, Planning, Design, Construction and Monitoring – Job # 2024-00238 Interested candidates must create an online account in order to apply.
This Recruitment Closes October 31, 2024
All resume submissions must address the preferred criteria for the position, preferably in a separate section of the resume.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to review the Resume Preparation Tips listed under the “Career Resources” tab on the Office of Human Resource’s MCG Careers webpage.
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1 month 2 weeks ago
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, Join our team at Journey Group as a full time Lean Process Specialist and take your career to new heights in Sioux Falls, South Dakota! This onsite role offers you a thrilling opportunity to drive efficiency and innovation in the dynamic construction industry. Collaborate with passionate professionals, implementing lean methodologies that make a real impact on our projects and company culture.
This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be at the forefront of operational excellence and contribute to meaningful change in construction practices. Don't miss out on the chance to enhance your skill set while being part of a team that values continuous improvement and collaboration in everyday work! Apply today!
JOURNEY GROUP: OUR STORY
Journey Group is a full-service construction group with headquarters in Sioux Falls, S.D., and six divisions offering commercial, manufacturing, industrial, civil, residential and asphalt construction services in the upper Midwest and nationwide. Our company has a long-standing reputation of building lasting relationships with contractors throughout the region. Our experience in past projects working in and around the local construction market coupled with our solid reputation of being a fair, honest, and team-oriented company will bring a strong contractor interest to any project. With Journey Group, you're getting engineers and construction professionals with a wealth of education and experience-but you're also getting allies on your project site. Our team is trustworthy, communicative, fiscally responsible and never lacking in follow-through.
What Would You Do As A Lean Process Specialist?
As a Lean Process Specialist at Journey Group, you will play a pivotal role in our Lean Department, leveraging your technical expertise and leadership skills to enhance our construction projects. Your responsibilities will include coaching project teams on the Last Planner System and 5S methodologies, serving as the primary point of contact for implementation and best practices. Your ability to communicate effectively and professionally will be vital in facilitating collaboration among project teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
You will manage project schedules, conduct weekly check-ins to ensure adherence to lean standards, and provide valuable feedback on variances. Additionally, you'll seek out educational opportunities to elevate our lean knowledge and research Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to improve performance tracking. With a focus on creative problem-solving, you will help implement processes that boost efficiency, productivity, and workplace morale, making a tangible difference in our operations and company culture.
Are You A GooD fIT fOR tHis Lean Process Specialist Role?
To excel as a Lean Process Specialist at Journey Group, candidates must possess a blend of educational credentials and practical experience. A bachelor's or associate's degree in construction management, industrial engineering, or a related field is essential, complemented by at least five years of construction project field experience that covers all phases of construction. Familiarity with Lean Construction methods and tools is crucial, as is the ability to think creatively and apply problem-solving strategies effectively. Strong organizational skills, time management capabilities, and sound leadership are necessary for coaching project teams and ensuring project standards are met.
Proficiency in specific software and tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Visio, and Microsoft Suite are essential. Excellent communication skills are imperative for facilitating collaboration and providing guidance to both internal team members and external partners throughout the project lifecycle.
BENEFITS YOU WILL EXPERIENCE WITH JOURNEY GROUP
At Journey Group, we offer a variety of different perks and benefits. We offer competitive pay, annual review with pay increase opportunity, annual bonus. travel & subsistence pay, Spanish/English bilingual premium pay, and project completion incentive pay. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401k with a company match, flex spending account, health savings account with a company match, short term disability, employer paid long term disability, along with a wellness program.
We want our employees to maintain a work life balance, so we offer paid time off, 8 paid holidays. and paid parental leave.
As a Lean Process Specialist, will be eligible for a cell phone allowance, mileage reimbursement, and the possibility of relocation assistance.
Our team needs you!
If you are ready to join our mission of positively impacting lives by building community, please submit a resume online or stop in and fill out an application at 4500 W 58th Street Sioux Falls, SD 57108
Journey Group is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
1 month 2 weeks ago
123 Pirie Street,, Job Title Project Coordinator Job Description Summary Weâ™re seeking a Project Coordinator to support our Project & Development Services team. You'll assist with project financials, coordinate project components, and support Project Managers and Senior Project Managers. Job Description Key Responsibilities Assist with the full project management lifecycle including design coordination, delivery and programming Ensure accurate reporting of project finances, including forecasts and invoices. Support project delivery and maintain documentation. Prepare subcontractor packages, scopes and procurement schedules Manage variations, EOTs, RFIs, budgets and quotes Assist with managing subcontractors ensuring WHS compliance on site Prepare project program, management plans, risk registers and completion documentation. Participate in PCG, design, subcontractor meetings and ensure accurate minutes are kept of proceedings. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) 2 years relevant industry experience in commercial construction, estimation, site management, contract administration or similar Proficient in MS Office, MS Project and Procore Key Skills Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth project execution. Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities and deadlines Detail-oriented with financial acumen The ability to work in a team environment and autonomously Flexibility, adaptability and problem solving capability Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from; Being part of a growing global company. Career development and a promote from within culture. An organization committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. As part of our ongoing commitment to RAP, Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island Islanders are highly encouraged to join us! (For AUS only) We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. As an equal opportunity employer, Cushman & Wakefield encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates to apply. Cushman & Wakefield promotes safety at all times.
1 month 2 weeks ago
Chicago, Illinois, Location: Chicago, IL Job Description: Oversees building security, including building access; which includes electronic access and building keys; serves as the primary liaison with University Police for the CBORD electronic entry system. Updates and maintains online space plans for the University Space Information Management System; performs daily inspection of buildings, equipment and/or surrounding grounds for deficiencies and potential safety, health, or code problems. Requests Service Workerâ™s assistance through PSD Director of Facilities Operations. Issues and follows up on work orders to correct deficiencies; ensures timely delivery of facilities services requested by unit faculty, students, and staff. Oversees mail, package receipt and delivery, movement of equipment and materials. Assist the PSD Director of Facilities Operations with equipment tagging and space audits. Facilities will oversee and direct the John Crerar facility to include painting, carpentry work, plumbing, electrical and electronics systems and equipment, preventive, general maintenance, and code compliance. Ensures proper and timely set up of office space; assemble/disassemble furniture; coordinates the installation of pictures, shelving, whiteboards, etc. prepares conference and seminar rooms as required for department events. Maintain database of building occupants, gates, key codes, room locations, phone, and fax numbers. Distribute keys to faculty, students and staff and maintain distribution records. Serves as liaison to the different entities in the John Crerar Library (currently Computer Science, Library, Graphic Arts, Peaches, MADD and DSI). Manages the Emergency Evacuation Team and attends the monthly Facility Forum meetings. Coordinates services with other departments to minimize student, faculty, staff, and visitor disturbances. Assists in establishing department standards, procedures, and policies, and monitors adherence. Assists with space planning and management, emergency procedures, access control, security and key card services, construction management, common space maintenance and general upkeep and cleanliness. Confers with departments to clarify nature of maintenance problems. Participate in Corporate Emergency Planning and Preparedness effort. Work with Manager on all critical building issues, emergency contact for all building emergencies. Assists in developing recommendations regarding replacement of existing equipment, purchase of new equipment, and hiring of outside contractors. Acts as the Chair of the Fire Safety Committee, overseeing fire alarms and drills, ensuring regulations are met regarding fires safety for U of C and the City of Chicago. Coordinates construction projects including meetings with users, architects and/or contractors to ensure compliance with applicable codes and user needs. Reviews plans, blueprints and specifications for construction or remodeling and may recommend appropriate modifications or additions to plans as necessary. Monitors contractors to ensure compliance with user requests, codes and regulations and infection control. Analyzes financial data to determine the personnel, supply, and equipment components of job costs, preparing reports detailing costs to assist the Director in preparing department budget. Maintains unit files and records including building code reports, project reports, and quality control reports. Works mostly independently to create and proactively maintain partnerships with clients, internal and third party service providers and other University partners in an assigned campus area. Proactively identifies substandard conditions and services and recommends corrective actions. Performs other related work as needed. Preferred Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: Experience in facilities and office management services including facilities planning, design, and support services and construction coordination related to medium to large offices. Some supervisory experience. Experience with commercial real estate issues, principles of interior design and space allocation, City of Chicago building codes, blueprint reading, contract and purchasing methodology and terminology. Technical Skills or Knowledge: Microsoft Office proficiency: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Preferred Competencies Able to develop, implement and monitor budgets and project scheduling. Able to develop, implement, and monitor standards necessary to ensure consistent and cost-effective level of facilities design, implementation, control, and evaluation. Ability to assess relative strengths of various vendors. Strong oral and written communication skills. A strong team player willing to pitch in at any level when the need arises. Exceptional customer service and ability to work with all levels of staff. Able to travel occasionally to remote survey operation centers. Working Conditions Normal office environment 40% of the time while 60% of the time is spent in all areas of JCL. Application Documents Resume (required) Cover letter (required) Reference list (required) The University of Chicago is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity/Disabled/Veterans Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, status as an individual with a disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or other protected classes under the law. For additional information please see the University's Notice of Nondiscrimination. Staff Job seekers in need of a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process should call 773-702-5800 or submit a request via the Applicant Inquiry Form. The University of Chicago's Annual Security & Fire Safety Report (Report) provides information about University offices and programs that provide safety support, crime and fire statistics, emergency response and communications plans, and other policies and information. The Report can be accessed online at: securityreport.uchicago.edu. Paper copies of the Report are available, upon request, from the University of Chicago Police Department, 850 E. 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637.
1 month 2 weeks ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, Under the direction of the Vice President, Planning and Development, the Airport Development Director of Project Delivery is responsible for the execution of projects throughout the MAC system of airports. This position initiates, schedules, and implements a broad range of aviation related projects and programs outlined in the MAC Capital Improvement Program (CIP). The position is responsible for the administration of, and the cost/budgeting accountability for, Commission approved development projects at MSP and the Reliever Airports. This position coordinates work efforts closely with the Airport Development Director of Project Initiation and Grants Manager. This position works closely with the MAC Building Official and the Environmental Affairs Department for project execution and compliance. This position oversees the administration and management of construction contracts, consultant agreements, invoices. This position supervises Airport Development staff; prepares the annual department operating budget; presents reports and information as appropriate to the Commission; and works closely with the Vice President to set strategy and goals for the department.
For detail job description and to apply online. Please visit our website at https://www.metroairports.org/about-us/careers Minimum Requirements
Bachelor of Architecture Professional Degree or bachelor’s degree in engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
Minnesota registered/licensed architect or a Minnesota professional engineer or the ability to become registered/licensed within 90 days of contingent offer.
Ten years of progressively responsible experience in the design and management of construction projects, including pavements, roadway design standards, utilities/infrastructure and/or building facilities.
Experience developing annual capital improvement projects and programming.
Complex project planning and construction experience with large, complicated buildings or with multi-building campuses.
Experience managing and supervising direct reports which included responsibility for hiring, disciplining, coaching, rewarding and terminating employees.
Experience managing and directing consultants and/or contractors
Knowledge of state and federal funding programs, criteria and standards.
In-depth knowledge of construction management practices.
Ability to make independent decisions and expedite projects to completion.
Proven history of effective interpersonal communication, collaboration and listening skills to work with a variety of leaders, managers, employees and work groups inside and outside of MAC
Strong writing skills for composing memos, policies, procedures, proposals, reports, and other specifications
Clear, concise, thorough and persuasive presentation skills
Experience setting, overseeing and implementing budgets.
Intermediate skill level using Microsoft Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
Familiarity with project management software, AutoCAD, Revit and Creative Suite.
Valid state driver’s license and reliable transportation to commute between job sites.
1 month 2 weeks ago
Brownsville, Texas, Senior Civil Engineer Brownsville Public Utilities Board
Please follow this link to view the full brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/senior-civil-engineer-bpub/
Brownsville Public Utility Board
The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (BPUB) was formally chartered by the City of Brownsville in 1960 to provide electrical, water and wastewater services to its customers in the southernmost part of Texas.
Under the charter, management, operation and control of the city’s combined water, wastewater and electric utility systems were delegated to the BPUB Board of Directors. The Board is composed of seven members: six appointed by the City Commission to four-year terms and the city’s mayor serving as the seventh member (ex-officio).
BPUB values flexible, proactive customer service catered to best suit the delivery of the finest services possible. BPUB's mission is to create value for customers and the community as the provider of choice for utility services.
By delivering exceptional electric, water and wastewater services to the Brownsville area, BPUB has set the standard as a customer-focused, municipally owned utility (MOU) offering reliable services the community can depend on. Today, BPUB is ranked as one of the largest MOUs in the state and country.
Water/Wastewater Treatment
Residents of Brownsville and the surrounding communities can trust BPUB's three water treatment facilities and two wastewater treatment plants to provide them with safe drinking water. Our commitment is to offer reliable and quality water services while responsibly managing the water resources of Brownsville.
The Position
Reporting to the Division Manager for Operations, the Senior Civil Engineer performs advanced engineering professional work in the areas of water and wastewater treatment, pumping, and conveyance, which includes performing civil engineering work involving hydraulic analysis and design of pipelines, pump stations, water reservoirs, water treatment processes, site grading, paving, etc.
Responsibilities and Duties
Completes water/wastewater pumping, conveyance, and treatment evaluation and engineering design.
Prepares water distribution system and wastewater collection network hydraulic simulation models.
Completes condition assessments of water/wastewater infrastructure including water plant structures and pumping stations.
Evaluates engineering and surveying consultant qualifications and negotiates project scope and fee proposals.
Manages engineering and construction projects involving consultants and staff.
Assists with site plan and subdivision reviews.
Assists with water and wastewater new connection fee estimates.
Collaborates with other leaders throughout the utility on project pursuits and technical challenges.
Investigates, reviews, and interprets applicable project industry standards and regulations.
Prepares engineering calculations, technical reports, and board agendas.
Prepares permitting correspondence and applications to support projects.
Prepares project correspondence, presentations, and visual aids.
Assists operations team with research and selection of equipment for plant optimization.
Guides employees in the preparation of construction drawings.
Develops conceptual, preliminary, and final detailed designs, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates.
Prepares construction documentation including bid documents, specifications, and construction plans for in-house design projects.
Supervises lower-level personnel participating in the same work and/or in similar, but less difficult work. May assume the duties and responsibilities of higher-level engineering staff.
Knowledge and Abilities
Knowledge:
Thorough understanding of applicable local, state, and federal regulations and industry standards.
Knowledge of computer software necessary for the position (e.g., Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Water/Sewer CAD).
Knowledge of principles and practices applied in the planning, location, design and construction of water and wastewater infrastructure.
Knowledge of fundamental and applied engineering science, particularly as applied to the field of civil and environmental engineering.
Knowledge in the operation of the water and wastewater transmission, distribution, and treatment systems.
Abilities:
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Ability to work on and manage multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously, within an approved budget.
Ability to work productively in a team environment.
Ability to organize, analyze, interpret, and evaluate engineering problems and provide practical and cost effective solutions.
Ability to comprehend and prepare clear and concise reports of a technical nature.
Education and Experience
Qualified applicants will have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an Accreditation Board for Engineering & Technology (ABET) accredited university and six (6) years of progressively responsible experience in the design of public water and wastewater infrastructure and construction management or a related area.
Required Licenses
A Professional Engineering (PE) license in the State of Texas is required. A Professional Engineer license from other jurisdictions may be allowed; however, candidates must acquire a Texas Professional Engineer license within 12 months of hire in order to remain in the position.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate should have significant civil engineering experience in water and wastewater that includes hydraulic analysis and design of pipelines, pump stations, water reservoirs, water treatment processes, site grading, and paving in addition to experience in the design of public water and wastewater infrastructure and construction management, project management, and capital improvement projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in strategic planning, fiscal planning, and budget management.
The ideal candidate must possess excellent customer service skills and a strong ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers.
The ideal candidate should be detail oriented and demonstrate the capacity and interest to be an effective mentor and leader for staff. This individual should inspire staff to achieve excellence and encourage professional development. Advanced written and oral communication skills are imperative. Skills in analyzing complex data from various sources, synthesizing collected information, and developing sound decisions/recommendations.
Salary
The Brownsville Public Utilities Board is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package. Relocation assistance will also be available for the successful out-of-area candidate.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to: resumes@affionpublic.com Reference: PUBSRCE Affion Public PO Box 794 Hershey, PA 17033 888.321.4922 www.affionpublic.com *The deadline to receive resumes is November 01, 2024*
The Brownsville Public Utilities Board is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
1 month 2 weeks ago
Washington , D.C., National Cathedral School (NCS) announces a search for a full-time Director of Buildings and Grounds to ensure that the facilities support the educational and co-curricular programming of a world-class independent school. This role involves managing the daily operations and maintenance of the school’s buildings, grounds, and equipment through strategic planning, budget management, and team leadership, in compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements. Candidates should be willing to work long hours, weekends, or holidays when required. NCS offers a salary range of $125,000-175,000, based on experience, including a full benefits package and support for professional development. NCS is committed to leadership in multicultural education and a culturally diverse faculty and staff. The school therefore seeks applications from candidates who will contribute to an atmosphere in which all are valued and supported.
Responsibilities include:
Facilities Management and Compliance:
Oversee the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of all company facilities.
Develop and implement policies and preventative maintenance plans, budgets, and tracking systems for maintenance needs.
Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and conduct safety inspections and risk assessments.
Team Leadership:
Manage and lead a diverse team of facilities staff.
Provide training and development opportunities for facilities staff.
Budget and Vendor Management:
Develop and oversee the facilities budget, including a 10-year replacement plan.
Manage relationships with external vendors, negotiate contracts, and ensure service quality and timeliness.
Strategic Planning:
Develop long-term plans for facilities maintenance and improvement in alignment with school's strategic objectives.
Collaborate with senior management on major projects, renovations, remodels, and new construction.
Sustainability and Efficiency:
Implement sustainable practices to reduce energy consumption and waste.
Identify opportunities for cost savings and track metrics related to facilities operations.
Emergency Response:
Develop emergency response plans for facilities-related incidents.
Coordinate with emergency services and ensure staff are trained in emergency procedures.
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in facilities management, architecture and design, or engineering; advanced degree preferred.
Minimum 5 years of supervisory experience in facilities management role, preferably in a school or campus environment.
Knowledge of DC and federal fire safety regulations and building codes.
Strong oral and written communication skills; Spanish language skills are strongly preferred.
Project Management or Construction Management certification preferred.
Interested candidates should send an electronic application that includes a brief cover letter, résumé and the names and contact information of three to five references. Please submit these materials as one combined attachment, in Word or pdf format, with “Director of Buildings and Grounds” in the subject line to: NCSemployment@ncs.org .
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