Director Terminal Operations Jobs in Forsyth, GA

As an Construction Field Engineer, you will play a significant part in the success of planning, organizing and implementing project engineering & project controls tasks. Excellent communication, attention to detail and an ability to work well in a team environment are considered critical to this position. We are looking for individuals with motivation and eagerness to expand their skillset in infrastructure construction. 

Kiewit Building Group specializes in constructing office buildings, industrial complexes, education and sports facilities, hotels, hospitals, transportation terminals, science and technology facilities, manufacturing, retail and special-use facilities and extensive interior construction with tenant improvements. Its capabilities include general construction, construction management, design-build, design-assist and turn-key project development.  Kiewit also provides fast, accurate preconstruction project management services. During the past 10 years, Kiewit has performed construction services for more than 1,100 vertical construction projects, totaling $7.5 billion in revenue.

This position will be based on project sites in the Greater Washington DC area and Homer City, PA. One of the many things that makes Kiewit's culture unique is that we go where the work is, which exposes your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs.

Field Engineering:
    Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
    Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
    Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
    Assist in field surveying and work layout support including elevation, control points, and compilation of as-built data
    Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets
    Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA's)
    Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
    Order and schedule material deliveries
    Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the jobsite
    Supervise field operations

Office Engineering:
    Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications and other contract documents
    Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operations
    Assist Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use
    Participate in the preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested
    Schedule maintenance and performing updates as directed by others
    Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), and memorandums
    Enter data into the job cost system and participate in reviewing cost reports with jobsite management
    Assist in generating change orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager
    Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations

Estimating:

    Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to the project, incorporating various productions and costs appropriate in preparation of a bid
    Complete a plan and specification review for an assigned project, assessing the risk areas and bringing them to the attention of the Senior Estimator
    Complete material and quantity takeoffs according to bid documents

• Bachelor's degree in a construction-related field of engineering or equivalent experience and education, required.
• At least 2 years of experience in the construction field, preferably in the vertical construction markets. 
• Must have working knowledge and be able to direct the operations of at least these management systems: scheduling - CPM, unit man-hour performance, material control, estimating and subcontracts.
• Experience with leadership and management of people, communication (verbal and written), planning and organization
• Willingness to travel and relocate on an as-needed basis. 

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