Job Description
Your role at GEI.This position is responsible for engineering technical support and construction management for operations and projects from Pre-Construction through the Close-Out Phase at a site in Western Virginia and other sites throughout the mid-Atlantic and southeast US. Individual must be able to manage civil and environmental projects in accordance with construction designs, plans and specifications. Must have the ability to ensure that the project is being constructed in accordance with project guidelines, design details, specifications, schedule, and within budget constraints. Individual will work directly with Contractors and Clients for successful project completion. This position will be based from Roanoke, Virginia. Essential Responsibilities & Duties
- Review and understand proposals, construction drawings, specifications, permits and layouts.
- Collaborate and coordinate with project managers, support staff, clients, and contractors for construction engineering oversight.
- Technical support and accountability for onsite operations of construction projects from the Pre-Construction Phase through the Construction Phase to Project Close Out.
- Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with clients and designated representatives.
- Follow and enforce applicable safety precautions and programs.
- Ability to support various technical services in the region.
- Evaluate and analyze collected data and prepare technical reports, letters and memoranda.
- Participate in business development activities and contribute to office growth.
Standards of Performance
- Demonstrate informative and professional assistance when working with clients, contractors, and co-workers.
- Work independently and to be accurate, efficient and organized.
- Display excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Work under stress and with commitment to deadlines.
- Complete projects and/or reports in accurate and timely manner.
- Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Minimum Qualifications
- B.S. in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering, or Construction Management. Associate degree considered with applicable experience.
- 5-15 years of previous experience as a construction manager or senior technician.
- Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
- Experience with spatial analysis and visualization software such as CAD, Civil 3D, and GIS is a plus.
- Willingness and ability to travel as needed.
- Willingness and ability to perform field tasks and oversight.
- 40 hr. HAZWOPER training is desirable.
- Valid U.S. driver’s license.
We are GEI.Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow. We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges. With more than 40 offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry.Employee-owned. Employee-focused.As a 100% employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career site here.GEI’s Total Rewards Package
- Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
- Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
- Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
- Commuter Benefits
- Hybrid Work Schedules and Home Office and Cell Phone Stipends
- GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
- Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
- Rewards and Recognition
- GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
- Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here)
- A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- And More…
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