Engineering and Estimating

Quantity Takeoff; United States; On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Full time

Job summary

A marine construction company is seeking summer interns for Field Engineer roles in the United States. Responsibilities include reporting on construction activities, cost comparisons, quantity tracking, and coordinating work procedures. Ideal candidates are expected to assist in both field and estimating assignments. This position offers valuable exposure in the marine construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Reporting of daily activities of a construction crew.
• Cost and implementation comparison of as-built construction activities to the as-bid estimates.
• Quantity tracking.
• Coordinate with project foremen and superintendents to write work procedures for activities.
• Hydrographic surveying for dredging operations.

Job description

Engineering and Estimating - Manson Construction

Manson is currently recruiting for seasonal full-time 2014 summer interns for engineer and estimating assignments. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to rotate between the two positions working in the field as well as in the estimating office to obtain knowledge and experience in the marine construction industry.

Job Description: Field Engineer for Dredging or Construction assignments

• Reporting of daily activities of a construction crew
• Cost and implementation comparison of as-built construction activities to the as-bid estimates
• Quantity tracking
• Coordinate with project foremen and superintendents to write work procedures for activities.
• Hydrographic surveying for dredging operations

Estimating assignments

• Quantity takeoffs
• Reading job specific specifications and standard specifications
• Subcontractor comparisons
• Falsework and Equipment Design work
• Cost analysis

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform satisfactorily the essential duties and responsibilities noted above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.