Engineering Assistant Jobs in Groves, TX (NOW HIRING)

Are you interested in a hands-on, real-world learning experience directly related to the skills needed in a full-time construction career in the Power market? We are seeking individuals who are open to regular and frequent relocation for career development opportunities and who desire job responsibilities in field operations ranging from project controls, craft management, safety, quality, and contract administration. If you're seeking employment with a company known for their financial stability, a broad range of specialized capabilities, commitment to people development, and an outstanding performance record you will find employment within our Power market to be fulfilling career choice, with long-term benefits.

TIC Power (TICP) is a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation that provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a non-union craft force. Strength in estimating and pre-project planning. Constructing cogeneration, combined-cycle, geothermal and waste-to-energy generation and resource facilities. TIC Power builds major EPC power plant projects throughout North America.

Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Virginia

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.

Field Engineering:

Assist in the interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision

Assist in managing the Document Control procedure in the field

Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining the 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

Assure that quality inspections are being done and sign-off documentation is collected/assist in managing the quality plan

Assist in compiling, processing, and confirming daily labor timesheets and calculating daily costs

Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA's)

Participate in job site safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training

Order and schedule material deliveries

Plan, schedule, and coordinate work groups on the job site

Supervise field operations

Assist in managing subcontractors

Office Engineering:

Perform material takeoffs from drawings, specifications, and other contract documents

Perform basic engineering calculations and technical drafting to support field operation

Assist Engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use

Assist in the preparation of purchase orders and subcontracts, performing minor solicitations and purchasing as requested

Assist in scheduling maintenance and performing updates as directed by others

Assist with Document Control to ensure that only current revisions of documentation are being used

Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports, photographs, requests for information (RFIs), and memorandums

Assist with entering 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

Prepare documentation for weekly and monthly reports to management

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 supervisor

Complete material and quantity takeoffs according to bid documents

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Ability to travel and relocate as needed

3+ years' field experience in electrical, mechanical or piping within construction or industrial projects.

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications

Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

Strong organizational and time management skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Good attention to detail, with the ability to recognize discrepancies

Strong work ethic - Willing to do what it takes to get the job done

Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments

Ability to work in the United States without sponsorship, both now and in the future

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