Job description
Description
Since 1955, Nicholson Construction Company has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical construction. We have built our reputation by performing the highest quality work and providing the most innovative solutions on the widest range of demanding and high profile projects. Nicholson is part of a global network of unparalleled geotechnical resources and expertise, specializing in deep foundations, earth retention, ground treatment and ground improvement.
Summary:
Provides technical, quality control and administrative support to Superintendents, Project Engineers, and Project Managers on jobsites.
Essential Functions:
- Ensures that all Nicholson and OSHA safety regulations are followed and enforced
- Performs field quality control tests
- Prepares and manage quality control and production records
- Runs small work crews (technical tasks like water testing, load testing, etc.)
- Research and resolves drawing interpretation problems, conflicts, interferences, and errors
- Performs field surveys and resolves geometry issues
- Prepares drawings and sketches to support construction work
- Ensures all installation follows Nicholson Quality Control Manual
Education & Training:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related degree
Experience:
- Experience (0-3 years) of construction equipment/ techniques (i.e. drawings, specifications, building materials, surveying, design, or geotechnical work)
Knowledge and Abilities:
- Knowledgeable in structural and geotechnical designs related to our techniques
- Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Outlook
Physical Requirements:
- Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds
- Travel per the company travel policy, often overnight and away from home
Mental Requirements:
- Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication.
- Make decisions and assume accountability
- Concentrate on tasks
- Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace
- Attention to detail
- Identify and resolve conflict
- Assess safety and risk
Nicholson Construction participates in E-Verify.
Please be advised that all interested candidates are REQUIRED to attach a copy of your resume in order to be considered.
In an effort to foster a diverse workforce Nicholson Construction encourages applications from minorities, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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