Project Engineer; Plant Barry

Project Engineer - Heavy Civil (Plant Barry)

Founded in 1960 by Rudy Gerbus and his brother, Gerbus Bros Construction initially specialized in mass earth moving. In the 1970s, our expertise led us to partner with local power plants to address the environmental challenges of fly ash management. This collaboration gave birth to Trans Ash.

At Trans Ash, we are committed to providing innovative and environmentally responsible solutions for handling fly ash. We specialize in creating lined landfills that safely contain processed ash, ensuring the highest standards of environmental safety for our energy clients. Join our team and be part of a company that values reliability, accountability, safety, and honesty.

Together, we strive to make a positive impact on the environment and the communities we serve. We are looking for a Project Engineer to work at our Plant Barry in Bucks, AL.

Pay Information

$75,000 - $90,000 / year

Quarterly Bonus Program

Weekly Pay

Trans Ash offers long-term construction project stability.

Trans Ash offers an excellent team culture and professional growth opportunities. Our benefits package includes the following:

• Comprehensive Health Insurance Options
• Paid Vacation, Personal and Sick Days
• 401K Savings Plan with Company Match
• Dental & Vision Insurance Options
• Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Company Paid Life and Basic Accident Insurance
• Boot allowance - Company paid – up to $200 yearly allowance
• Prescription Safety Glasses – Company paid – up to $400 every other year
• Identity Theft Protection option
• Temporary Living Allowance (if applicable)
• Relocation Package Available (if applicable)
• Computer and Cell Phone

Job Summary

The Project Engineer will work on civil land construction projects with our valued customers in the utility industry supporting the Site Construction Manager and Site Project Manager.

Essential Functions

• Assisting Managers with preparation of estimates for new work projects.
• Preparing various daily, weekly, and monthly project reports.
• Preparing and tracking QA/QC documents, Quantity take off from project plans
• Ability and willingness to learn surveying & site layout with GPS equipment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs. Word, Excel, Outlook.
• Assist with updating and coordinating project schedules, including integration of subcontractor work activities and material delivery timelines.
• Support procurement activities by coordinating with vendors for material quotes, lead times, and delivery schedules.
• Serve as the primary coordinator for excavation dewatering operations, working closely with subcontractors and the owner to plan, schedule, and execute dewatering activities in support of construction progress.
• Interacting with our customers, design engineers, craft labor, Trans Ash home office, safety, and HR departments.
• Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company's discretion
• Job Requirements and Qualifications

Education

Training Requirements

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
• Surveying experience a plus

Knowledge Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with proven negotiation skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate.

Experience

• Two years+ of experience in construction or related field preferred

Other Information

Special Information

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., work in all types of weather, walk, and stand for extended periods of time
• Must be physically able to perform the work outside in hot and/ or cold weather conditions.
• Must be able to work in a construction environment.
• Must be able to walk slopes and uneven terrain.
• Must be able to access all areas of the facility to determine needs.
• Must be able to successfully pass a drug test, MVR, and background check.
• May require significant time in the field, including walking up or down slopes.
• Must be able to work in a construction environment.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Be at least…