WANTED

We’re looking to fill the following positions:

Grade Foremen:

The successful candidate must have the following:

• Dirt/Site development experience
• Heavy Equipment use and knowledge
• Ability to read grade and plans
• Strong people-skills for dealing with subcontractors and points of contact
• Capable of managing a staff or work independently
• Safe working habits and experience with Tool-Box Talks
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Availability for weekend work
• Working knowledge of grading with GPS

Desired skills include:

• Bi-lingual
• Experience in a trucking environment and familiarity with dump truck time management
• Experience with the computer program Heavy Jobs

Heavy Track Equipment Operators:

In order to be considered you must be experienced and capable of operating large equipment (i.e. excavators, loaders, and dozers). Reliable transportation is a must. A current DC Operator’s License is a plus.

Mechanic (On-the-road heavy equipment and dump truck)

*Can work out of Brandywine, MD or Manassas Park, VA

Qualified candidates must have:

• a minimum of three year’s experience
• your own tools
• good driving record
• willingness to “get the job done”
• ability to work overtime on 1-2 Saturdays per month

Bobcat Operator

The operator should be experienced in grading, digging, and loading trucks. The ability to operate the following type of equipment is a plus; mini excavators, off road trucks, rollers, and/or trench rollers. Reliable transportation is a must.

Project Engineer:

This position is best suited for a recent college graduate who majored in either Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.

The role assists preparing bid packages and cost estimates for proposals. Some requirements include:

• General understanding of earth and site excavation
• General understanding of geotechnical properties of soil
• General understanding of cost estimating
• Some hands on experience with excavation/site developing
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation (must be able to travel to and physically walk job sites)
• Knowledge of structural engineering

The necessary skills for success include excellent verbal and written communication skills, mastery of Microsoft Office, plus a completion of a Bachelor’s in Engineering or Construction Management.

Experienced Estimator:

This position is responsible for assisting with bid proposal packages and cost estimates for proposals. The ideal candidate must possess a thorough understanding of the excavation/site development process. In addition, the qualified candidate will be proficient in reading and interpreting civil, landscaping, architectural, structural, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing bid documents. Candidates must have experience with the Request for Bids process to include knowledge in accurate wording of contracts for costing of work to be accomplished.

An expertise of computer programs associated with cost estimating and earthwork, and computer aided drafting will be required. The employee must have the ability to communicate with project managers, client offices receiving bids, government offices regarding permits, and all levels of employees.

Requirements:

• Understanding of earth and site excavation
• Knowledge of geotechnical properties of soil
• Thorough comprehension of cost estimating
• Understanding of project management
• Hands on experience with excavation and site development
• Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation-must be able to travel to and physical walk job sites
• Structural engineering knowledge
• Knowledge of HeavyBid and takeoff software a plus

Educational Requirements: minimum of Bachelor’s degree desired in engineering or construction management.

For all positions we offer competitive salary, benefits including health and dental insurance, 401(k) retirement plans, and paid vacation and holidays. EOE. If you are interested in any of the above positions please email your resume to info@strittmattercompanies.com.