Geotechnical Assistant Project Manager

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7 days ago Requisition

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensures that all Company safety rules and procedures (including site-specific regulations) are being strictly adhered to by all Project Team members.
• Performing and managing field quality control tests and production records.
• Performing basic field surveys and construction layout.
• Preparing drawings/sketches to support construction work.
• Ensuring all work is in accordance with Menard’s standards. design and construction drawings.
• Researching and resolving drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors.
• Preparing RFI’s for submission to General Contractors and Engineers.
• Preparing project submittals for materials, work plans, means & methods statements.
• Running small work crews when necessary.
• Assist in identifying project risks and work with team members to mitigate impacts.
• Assisting PMs with tracking, preparation, and negotiation of change orders and claims.
• Assisting PMs with material and equipment buyout including negotiating with suppliers and vendors.
• Assisting PMs with review and approval of invoices.
• Assisting Design Engineers with preparation of designs and shop drawings, cutoff charts, log review, etc.
• Assist Sales Engineers with takeoffs, cost estimates, and proposals for ground improvement solutions.
• Maintaining and establishing relationships with project stakeholders and clients.
• Developing business and searching for new opportunities and clients.
• Mentoring and training Project Engineers.
• Supporting the Marketing and Business Development departments by attending trade shows, conferences and other marketing events.
• Making technical presentations to prospects and supporting educational training of Menard clientele.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Understanding of basic principles of Civil Engineering and Construction Management (Geotechnical Engineer and Heavy Civil Construction).
• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong observation skills and ability to work with diligence.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organization skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Ability to quickly identify problems and efficiently solve them.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.

Education and Experience Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field. 2-4 years of experience required, Construction or Geotechincal Engineering is a plus.

Certifications, Licenses, Etc.:

Required:

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