Project Engineer

Nicholson Construction Company; Canonsburg (Washington County); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Paid Vacation

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Job summary

Nicholson Construction Company is seeking a Technical Support Specialist in Canonsburg, PA. The role involves providing administrative and quality control support to Superintendents and Project Managers at jobsites. Responsibilities include ensuring safety regulations, performing quality control tests, and managing inventory. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field is required, along with 1-3 years of relevant experience. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in construction equipment/techniques.
• Ability to lift, carry, pull, and push at least 40 pounds.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Perform field quality control tests.
• Manage quality control and production records.

Skills

Basic knowledge of bidding and job costing procedures

Knowledgeable in structural and geotechnical designs

Proficient with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related degree

Job description

Job Description

Summary: Provides technical, quality control and administrative support to Superintendents, Project Engineers and Project Managers on jobsites

Essential Functions

• Ensures that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are followed and enforced
• Performs field quality control tests
• Prepares and manage quality control and production records
• Orders materials, writes purchase orders, and tracks inventory
• Runs small work crews (technical tasks like water testing, load testing, etc.)
• Researches and resolves drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors
• Performs field surveys and resolves geometry issues
• Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work
• Assists in preparation of change order documentation and claim analysis
• Ensures all installation follows Nicholson Quality Control Manual

Education & Training

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related degree

Experience

• Experience (1-3 years) of construction equipment/ techniques (i.e. drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, or geotechnical work)

Knowledge and Abilities

• Basic knowledge of bidding and job costing procedures
• Knowledgeable in structural and geotechnical designs related to our techniques
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Outlook

Physical Requirements

• Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds
• Travel per the company travel policy, often overnight and away from home

Mental Requirements

• Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication
• Make decisions and assume accountability
• Concentrate on tasks
• Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace
• Attention to detail
• Identify and resolve conflict
• Assess safety and risk

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment
• Life Insurance
• Maternal and Paternal Leave
• 401(k) matching
• Safe Harbor Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation
• Sick Days

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