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Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP

2mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Pittsburgh
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You need a B.S.C.E. or related field, 0-2 years of experience, strong communication skills, ability to manage multiple tasks, and a team-oriented attitude.
  • You will manage construction inspections, contracts, change orders, project documentation, and controls, and assist with client site work under a licensed engineer's supervision.

Requirements

  • B.S.C.E. or related field with 0-2 years construction engineering experience
  • Prior experience performing construction engineering, inspection and testing preferred.
  • Ability to effectively communicate orally/written at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to work cooperatively with others

Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities include progressively increasing involvement in: construction management, including managing inspection services on project; contract management and administration; change management, including evaluation and negotiation of change orders; office engineering, including project records management and materials certification; inspection project elements and testing of materials; project controls, including CPM Scheduling, cost estimating, budgeting and risk management; and project close-out, including finalization of payments and documentation. Work performed under the supervision of a licensed engineer.
  • Position includes working at client site(s) and construction project locations as assigned.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Construction Engineer - Entry Level.

What type of projects will the Construction Engineer work on?

The Construction Engineer will assist in the construction management and inspection of Federal, State, and local government construction projects throughout Pennsylvania.

What are the primary responsibilities of this role?

Responsibilities include construction management, contract management and administration, change management, office engineering, inspection of project elements, project controls, and project close-out tasks.

What is the required educational background for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (B.S.C.E.) or a related field is required.

How much prior experience is required for this position?

The position is for entry-level candidates with 0-2 years of construction engineering experience.

Are there any preferred qualifications for applicants?

Yes, prior experience performing construction engineering, inspection, and testing is preferred.

What skills are essential for this role?

Essential skills include effective oral and written communication, ability to handle multiple assignments, and a positive attitude with a willingness to work cooperatively with others.

What documents are required to apply for the position?

Applicants must submit their resume and a copy of their current or most recent school transcript.

What benefits does WRA offer to full-time employees?

WRA offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a flexible work schedule, competitive salary, healthcare benefits, 401(k) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Is there any information regarding equal opportunity employment?

Yes, WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.

Will WRA sponsor applicants for work visas?

No, WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity.

What should applicants know about third-party recruiters for this position?

WRA is not accepting resumes from third-party recruiters for this position.

Where will the Construction Engineer typically work?

The position includes working at client sites and construction project locations as assigned.

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Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP

People Focused - Project Driven

Engineering & Construction
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1915
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Established in 1915, WRA is a nationally-recognized engineering, architectural and environmental planning firm with a reputation for delivering exceptional work on time and within budget. Owned and run by technical professionals, the firm's heritage is rooted in client service with experts involved at every stage of development to ensure consistency, accuracy, efficiency and depth of understanding. WRA is large enough to meet any project's size and small enough that every client is important. Multi-faceted. Forward thinking. Client serving. WRA's vast portfolio is defined by its core foundation, exacting standards, and the driving force behind the firm's next 100 years.