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Project Engineer (Lancaster)

Must Have Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in vertical construction project.  management or engineering, preferably in multi-family, Commercial, civil, or industrial building construction.
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and techniques.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
  • Proficiency in construction project management software and tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, ProCore, and Build Pro.

Top Skills / Key Job Responsibilities

PROJECT INITIATION

  • Facilitate the initial setup of the project within Procore Construction Management Software
  • Input initial cost worksheet and Submittal Log under Project Manager guidance and approval.
  • Aid in drafting contracts alongside the PM.
  • Prepare the project setup for PM review.
  • Compile and draft procurement schedule for long lead items.
  • Coordinate distribution of “For Construction” Documents

DAILY ADMINISTRATIVE TASKS

  • Support PM in overall project coordination.
  • Generate transmittals for all outgoing correspondence and project documents.
  • Record and maintain meeting minutes.
  • Ensure timely submission of procurement for long lead items.
  • Prepare Change Management documentation including RFI’s, RFP’s, COR’s, CO’s, and CIC’s for PM review before dispatch
  • Update construction schedule (PM drafting)
  • Research and validate RFI’s, consulting with the superintendent, and draft for PM review.
  • Prepare progress billing drafts for PM review and approval.
  • Monitor and ensure field updates for As-Builts
  • Coordinate shop drawings and plan revisions with relevant subcontractors.

ADDITIONAL OFFICE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Handle incoming and outgoing phone calls.
  • Organize and maintain project documents.
  • Update office As-Builts to reflect current conditions based on RFI’s, Bulletins, etc.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and Microsoft Office Suite

PROJECT CLOSEOUT

  • Manage punch lists.
  • Compile As-Builts
  • Assist in the completion of O&M manuals and warranty documentation.

Superintendent (Lancaster)

Must Have Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction management, with a focus on Ground up Multi Family or large scale Ground up vertical projects. 
  • Proficiency in construction management software, scheduling tools, and other relevant technology.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve excellence.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to delivering flawless results
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to addressing challenges as they arise.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Flexibility to pivot and adapt to changing project requirements and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Thorough understanding of safety regulations and a strong commitment to promoting a culture of safety on construction sites.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a dedication to exceeding client expectations and building long-lasting relationships.
  • OSHA 10/30 certification

Top Skills / Key Job Responsibilities

Project Management:

  • Manage all aspects of construction projects from inception to completion.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, ensuring adherence to timelines.
  • Coordinate with project stakeholders including architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Monitor project progress and address any issues or delays proactively.
  • Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with construction plans, specifications, and building codes.

Team Leadership:

  • Supervise and lead on-site construction teams, including subcontractors and laborers.
  • Provide guidance and direction to ensure work is carried out efficiently and safely.
  • Foster a collaborative and positive work environment conducive to productivity and quality.

Quality Assurance:

  • Implement quality control measures to ensure construction meets the highest standards.
  • Conduct inspections and quality checks throughout the construction process.
  • Address any quality issues promptly and implement corrective actions as necessary.

Safety Compliance:

  • Champion a culture of safety on-site, adhering to all relevant safety regulations and protocols.
  • Conduct safety meetings and training sessions for on-site personnel.
  • Implement and enforce safety policies and procedures to mitigate risks and hazards.

Budget and Cost Management:

  • Monitor project budgets and expenditures, ensuring cost control and adherence to financial targets.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities and efficiencies without compromising quality or safety.
  • Prepare and review project budgets, cost estimates, and financial reports.

Client Communication:

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project progress.
  • Address client inquiries, concerns, and requests in a timely and professional manner.
  • Maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and trust throughout the project lifecycle.

Civil Estimator

Certis Solutions is seeking a qualified Civil Estimator with the following background:

Must Have Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil estimating, specifically in public works projects.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience preparing accurate cost estimates for public infrastructure projects, including roads, utilities, drainage, and municipal facilities.
  • Strong understanding of local, state, and federal regulations related to public works construction.
  • Proficiency in estimating software such as HCSS HeavyBid, Bluebeam, or Sage Estimating.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze project specifications, conduct quantity takeoffs, and develop competitive bids.

Top Skills / Key Job Responsibilities

  • Estimating & Bid Preparation: Prepare detailed cost estimates, bid proposals, and project budgets based on specifications and drawings.
  • Quantity Takeoffs: Accurately quantify materials, labor, and equipment needs for civil infrastructure projects.
  • Cost Analysis & Value Engineering: Identify cost-saving opportunities and provide alternative solutions to enhance project efficiency and feasibility.
  • Vendor & Subcontractor Coordination: Solicit and evaluate quotes from suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Risk Assessment: Identify potential project risks and incorporate contingency plans into cost estimates.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure estimates align with public sector regulations, prevailing wage laws, and funding requirements.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and field teams to ensure accurate estimating and smooth project execution.
  • Market Research: Stay updated on industry trends, material costs, and best practices to maintain competitive bidding strategies.