Good pay! Good benefits! Good people! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it’s our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country, and we’re growing! We are adding people to our team every day — people who are committed to working safely and to delivering high-quality results for our customers.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Design Engineer in our Prestress Division!

We are looking for Senior and Entry level Engineers to support our projects in the Northwest.  We prefer that candidate relocate to Northwest, but Work From Home options are a possibility depending on qualifications.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelors of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer, or able to obtain within 3 years

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• AutoCAD 2018 or higher experience preferred - 3D Modeling is a plus (Revit, Inventor).
• Must possess the ability to read and interpret sketches
• Ability to read construction plans (Architectural, Structural, Civil, MEP)
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Software (AutoCAD, Excel, Word, Outlook, Bluebeam, MathCAD, etc.)
• Self-starter, motivated with ability to start and finish a project on time
• Ability to interact with customers, manager, engineers, drafters and other employees to resolve engineering and management related issues
• Attention to detail and the ability to organize and prioritize is a must
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends, night shifts, and overtime
• Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members

Licenses & Certifications:

• Registered Professional Engineer, or able to obtain within 3 years 

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick or personal days
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Life insurance package
• 401k Retirement plan with match
• Profit sharing
• PPE provided
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• Work gear allowance

Qualified candidates contact:

Dusty Andrews, dusty.andrews@kniferiver.com or Apply Online

Summary:

HRV Conformance Verification Associates, Inc. supplies a highly integrated series of professional engineering and quality assurance/quality control services worldwide that span the steel, concrete, paint, mechanical, and construction industries. We are currently seeking PCI Certified Concrete Inspectors (Plant Quality Control Technician) (certified through the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute) and Level II Certification to perform shop inspection for the Pittsburgh, PA and Southwestern PA.

Education & Experience:

• Experience with prestressed concrete inspection, particularly for transportation and bridge projects

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Access and ability to operate a personal computer utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel, the internet, and email
• Ability to test fresh concrete for air content, slump, and temperature.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Valid PCI Level II or III certification issued by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
• ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1 certification
• Valid driver’s license.

Physical Demands:

• Physical activity includes: climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, walking, grasping, talking, hearing, and standing for sustained periods of time
• Exerting up to 20 lbs. occasionally and up to 10 lbs. frequently
• Visual acuity requirements include color and depth perception, and field of vision

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Overtime available
• Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life)
• 401k Retirement plan
• PPE provided

Additional Information:

• Location within 50 miles of Pittsburgh, PA
• Authorized to work in the United States

Qualified candidates contact:

sfanks@hrvinc.com or Apply Online

Summary:

• Manage Staff
• Preform Stressing
• Preform Break Tests
• Preform Slump Tests
• Stack and Load Both Seawall Panels and 10x10 Land Piles
• Safety Control
• Order Concrete From Distributer Timely
• Preform Quality Control

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Knowledgeable in pre-stressing, forming, and management

Licenses & Certifications:

• Any Licenses and Certificates would be a plus

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift 70lbs

Benefits:

• Paid holidays; Paid vacation
• Paid sick or personal days;Overtime available
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Medical insurance package
• Dental insurance package
• Vision insurance package
• Life insurance package
• 401k Retirement plan with match
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement

Qualified candidates contact:

Mitch@piledriving.net

Summary:

The Electrical/Communications (E/C) Sales Representative shall sell the Company’s specialized Electrical/Communications vaults and related precast concrete products and act as a company representative in the Southeast US marketplace.  The E/C Sales Representative is also responsible for maintaining favorable relationships with current and prospective customers.  In addition, the role is responsible for achieving sales goals, ensuring the profitability of their assigned accounts, gathering business intelligence, monitoring both direct and alternate product competitors, accessing and forecasting economic conditions and developing short and long-term sales strategies to increase sales volume, market share and profits.

Education & Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business, engineering, construction management or a related field preferred.
• Experience in construction material sales, estimating, or project management a plus.
• Experience with a formalized selling system and/or CRM software.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Valid driver’s license with safety-conscious driving record. 
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• 5+ years of sales experience, preferably dealing with electrical/communications contractors
• Be a pro-active, self-motivated, self-starter with the discipline to work independently within assigned territory to accomplish goals.
• Ability to read and interpret site electrical drawings and engineering production drawings.
• Proficient with all Microsoft Office Suite tools including Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point.

Licenses & Certifications:

Physical Demands:

• Some periods of standing and/or walking required.
• Some exposure to dust, noise, and extreme temperatures.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick or personal days
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement
• Comprehensive benefits package;

Qualified candidates contact:

Precast Concrete Sales Rep Job Opportunity

Summary:

The education manager will ensure that PCI is providing quality continuing education programs to the design and construction communities (our marketplace) and to the membership. The education manager will support the administration of all Institute education programs, including development and distribution of announcements, seminar registrations, and course evaluation and feedback. The education manager will be the main contact to national and state groups that certify education programs related to the precast concrete industry and ensure that all our industry programs meet continuing education requirements of various national groups. The education manager will manage and update education procedural manuals and all record keeping databases for continuing education.

Education & Experience:

• Demonstrated experience in the design, implementation, and management of professional education programs. Experience with IACET’s CEU program and/or AIA’s LU program.
• A Bachelor’s degree (in communications, education, organizational management, marketing, or related degree) plus a minimum of five years related adult education experience.
• Association experience is a plus.
• Construction industry experience is a plus.
• Background or experience with online program development and delivery, web-related technologies, and media skills.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• A positive, proactive personality, and an approachable team player.
• Professional, well-developed interpersonal skills essential for communicating information to management and staff members and projecting a positive image as a representative of the Institute
• Familiarity with continuing education, program evaluation and adult learning principles preferred.
• Strong sense of customer/member service.
• Attention to detail required, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated organization, project planning and time management skills and ability to prioritize work and multi-task
• Proficiency in MS Office, social media platforms, and basic understanding of website and digital.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick or personal days
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401k Retirement plan with match

Additional Information:

The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI) is an organization dedicated to fostering greater understanding and use of precast and prestressed concrete. Founded in 1954, PCI is the technical institute for the precast, prestressed concrete structures industry. PCI develops, maintains, and disseminates the Body of Knowledge for designing, fabricating, and constructing precast concrete structures and systems. It is from this Body of Knowledge that buildings codes, design guides, education, and certification programs are derived. PCI publishes a broad array of technical manuals, reports, periodicals, and other informational documents. PCI provides technical resources, certification for companies and individuals, and continuing education. Additionally, it conducts research and development projects, conventions, conferences, awards programs, and much more.

Qualified candidates contact:

btaylor@pci.org

Summary:

The Precast Laborers with Taracon Precast perform various duties on a crew to assist in setting up the form such as, carrying materials to the form and positioning these materials in the form, pouring concrete, and finishing off the concrete in the form.

Education & Experience:

Required: High School Diploma or the equivalence.

Physical Demands:

Qualified candidates contact:

kylie.hanson@springprairie.net

Summary:

The Precast Concrete Finisher with Taracon Precast perform various duties on a crew.

Education & Experience:

Required: High School Diploma or the equivalence.

Required: 3 years of finishing experience working in concrete construction.

Physical Demands:

Qualified candidates contact:

kylie.hanson@springpairie.net

Summary:

This position is responsible for the patching of finished product.

Education & Experience:

Required: High school diploma or the equivalent

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Licenses & Certifications:

Physical Demands:

Qualified candidates contact:

kylie.hanson@springprairie.net

Summary:

This position is responsible for maintaining, inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing the company’s fleet of semi-trucks and trailers, ready mix trucks, forklifts, loaders, pickups, plant equipment and small concrete tools.

Education & Experience:

Preferred: High School Diploma or the equivalent.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Required: Mechanical skills, basic tools to perform duties, computer skills, oral and written communication skills

Physical Demands:

Qualified candidates contact:

kylie.hanson@springprairie.net

Summary:

This position is responsible for performing visual inspections, piece checks, and daily product inspections for both the structural and architectural products. They also complete concrete testing in the lab to verify the quality of the product meets or exceeds customer requirements and job specifications.

Education & Experience:

Required: High School diploma or the equivalent.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Preferred: 2+ Years of Concrete Experience.

Licenses & Certifications:

Willingness to obtain ACI and PCI certifications.

Physical Demands:

Qualified candidates contact:

kylie.hanson@springpairie.net