Prestress Services Industries is looking to hire full-time BIM MODELERS. This position starts at a competitive wage. We also offer generous benefits, including monthly discretionary bonus, medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 9 paid holidays (after 60 days), 5 vacation days with the opportunity to earn up to 20 days, and $5,250 of tuition reimbursement annually. If this sounds like the right career opportunity for you, apply today!

ABOUT PRESTRESS SERVICES INDUSTRIES

Prestress Services Industries is a premier fabricator of bridge products with three facilities located throughout the Midwest. Our corporate office in Columbus, OH is looking for dedicated BIM Modelers to help build and maintain America's infrastructure. We are currently seeking motivated, detailed, self-starters who desire to join a successful organization of seasoned professionals.

By engaging everyone through teamwork in a culture of continuous improvement, we achieve excellence in safety, quality, performance, and customer service. We offer our team a clearly defined career path with an opportunity to steadily grow their earnings.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A BIM MODELER

As a BIM Modeler, you will be responsible for creating project deliverable 3D models and 2D drawings using Tekla Structures. You should be comfortable with performing routine modeling/drafting assignments within company and industry standards, be well organized, have a strong aptitude for follow-through, and able to work in an independent and self-directed manner. We hope you are happy to be starting a career with a great company and get tremendous satisfaction out of playing a role in building and maintaining America's infrastructure!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A BIM MODELER

• Ability to work in a drug free and alcohol-free workplace.
• Ability to work safely and promote a safe workplace.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience with basic use of Revit, Tekla, and/or prior field/shop experience in construction. Tekla experience desired.
• Knowledge of BIM technologies with an understanding of the direction of building information modeling and its impact on the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industry.
• Experience in the precast, prestressed, or concrete industry (preferred not required).

Are you a dependable can-do person who works well in a team environment? Do you learn fast and continually find ways to improve? If so, you might just be perfect for this Material Handler position!

WORK SCHEDULE

This full-time position typically works Monday - Friday, 8am start.

READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

We understand your time is valuable and that is why we have a very quick and easy application process. If you feel that you would be right for this job, please fill out our initial mobile-friendly application at https://www.applicantpro.com/openings/prestressservices/jobs/1704315-398851 or email your resume to kwinters@prestressservices.com.

We look forward to meeting you!

Gate Precast Company is one of the nation's largest producers of architectural precast concrete, pre-stressed hollow core slabs, transportation/infrastructure and marine components, operating eight manufacturing facilities located in North Carolina, Alabama, Kentucky, Tennessee, two in Florida and two in Texas. At these state-of-the art plants, architectural and structural concrete are designed, manufactured, delivered, and installed to customers in over two-thirds of the United States.

Reports to: Vice President, Sales

Job Overview: Gate Precast is looking for a Sales Representative to join our growing sales team. Service area would include Texas and southern Oklahoma with primary focus on DFW, Austin, and other major markets. This position is remote, but will have an office at our Hillsboro, TX plant.

This sales role will generate revenue by educating owners, designers, engineers, and contractors while qualifying potential projects while providing emphasis on total precast.

Areas of Responsibilities:

• Initiates the sales process by scheduling appointments and making presentations; and understanding and influencing design requirements.
• Instills confidence in the marketplace, standing behind its value proposition of quality, service, technology, design assist and financial capabilities.
• Market our building enclosure systems capabilities along with total precast
• Expand sales in the design community by introducing new products; developing new applications and promoting design-assist.
• Close sales by working closely with the estimating staff during the estimating and bidding process with potential accounts.
• Provide engineering support and training to estimating and other sales staff on structural precast projects.
• Works closely with plant operations staff and attends weekly meetings at plant when available.
• Actively pursues all opportunities within the region.
• Network by participating in construction-oriented educational opportunities and PCI regional organizations.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and presentation skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience, training, and education
• Proven work experience with Architectural cladding, Architectural Precast and/or façade required.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability successfully engage all levels of customer base
• Action-oriented. Acts with a sense of urgency, and with the end-result in mind. Prioritizes workload and uses time effectively.
• High sales aptitude, self-motivated. Proven sales skills, abilities, and effective closing techniques
• Familiar with PCI and ACI design requirements to be able to converse effectively with designers, estimators and project leadership.
• Day travel is required within Texas. Some overnight travel may be required.
• Requires a valid driver license and clean MVR.

Gate Precast is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug-Free Workplace

Qualified candidates send resumes to Vanessa Ramirez, vramirez@gateprecast.com

Contact for Resumes:
Krissy Murray, Talent Acquisition Advisor
Cell: 562-252-2253
Email: Kristina.murray@kiewit.com

POSITION OVERVIEW
The Quality Control Manager is responsible for developing, implementing and managing all quality control systems and processes that adheres to Kiewit Corporate, PCI, and CalTrans standards. While supervising a team of quality control inspectors and technicians this person will ensure a consistent and blemish free quality product that meets established standards, customer Prespecification and production goals.

DISTRICT OVERVIEW
Kiewit’s Northern California District is one of Kiewit’s leading infrastructure districts specializing in various types of work in the heavy civil, power, transportation, and water resource markets. Although most of our work is regionally based in Northern California, we also pursue various projects across the west coast. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about infrastructure and committed to the construction industry rather than design. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare, train and enforce Standard Operations Procedures for all Quality Control activities.
• Coordinate quality control activities with Plant Manager, Engineers, and Supervisors to ensure production activities maximize product reliability and reduce rework costs
• Responsible for the accurate filing and certification of all documents required under statutory compliance and client/customer contractual agreements.
• Investigate and establish a root cause analysis for NCR’s and develop the appropriate corrective actions.
• Demonstrate experience in leadership, problem-solving, creativity, strategic thinking, fostering cooperation and teamwork.
• Notify Plant Manager of any discrepancies production personnel may have.
• Participate in all plant inspections inclusive of management, client and statutory compliance agencies.
• Inspection, observation and documentation of all operations to ensure specified procedures are followed.
• Responsible for preparing, qualifying, and submitting all mix designs used, including self-performing and/or coordinating with outside laboratories to perform all required testing. Also for implementing Trial Batches as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management preferred.
• DOT, ACI, PCI Level 1 & 2 Certification preferred.
• Customer Focus: Builds customer confidence, is committed to increasing customer satisfaction, sets achievable customer expectations, assumes responsibility for solving customer problems, ensures commitments to customers are met, solicits opinions and ideas from customers, responds to internal customers.
• Quality: Is attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.
• Leadership: Leads through change and adversity, makes the tough call when needed, builds consensus when appropriate, motivates and encourages others.
• Decision Making/Judgment: Recognizes problems and responds, systematically gathers information, sorts through complex issues, seeks input from others, addresses root cause of issues, makes timely decisions, can make difficult decisions, uses consensus when possible, communicates decisions to others.

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 (certified through the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute) to perform shop inspection for the Northeast, USA.

Requirements:

• Valid PCI Level II or III certification issued by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute
• ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1 certification
• Experience with prestressed concrete inspection, particularly for transportation and bridge projects
• Access and ability to operate a personal computer utilizing Microsoft Word and Excel, the internet, and email
• Valid driver’s license.
• Authorized to work in the United States

Physical Requirements:

• 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

HRV Conformance Verification Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.

HRV promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

HRV is a smoke-free environment and as such, prohibits smoking in all facilities.

HRV is a drug-free workplace.

Qualified candidates send resume to: Samantha E. Heirendt, Human Resource Generalist, sheirendt@hrvinc.com

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 to add a full-time Project Manager to our Concrete team. This individual will have a multitude of responsibilities relating to the provision of precast/prestressed fabrication inspection services. Specifically, the selected candidate will assign and manage multiple field inspectors at multiple remote locations. The ability to manage personnel with the correct certifications and qualifications aligned with the scope of work is essential to this position.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients providing customer service excellence and professionalism, understanding client needs and expectations, upcoming contracts, and responsive communication
• Manage HRV projects and ensure that work is performed in accordance with HRV’s project management methodology and client contract requirements by reviewing client contracts; holding contract start-up meetings; understanding project scopes of work and contract provisions; monitoring schedules and budgets; and completing post-job documentation and administrative procedures
• Manage assigned inspectors including communicating client expectations and contract requirements through service orders, training inspectors on client systems and HRV requirements, inspector scheduling, review and approval of timesheets and expenses, review of client reports, and periodic in-person inspector supervisory visits, and participating in weekly Project Manager meetings
• Participate in Business Development activities through periodic client visits, client capture planning and related internal meetings, external networking events, go/no-go discussions, project interviews, and proposals (including serving as the lead for pricing project budgets)
• Assist in resolving invoicing and accounts receivable issues on assigned projects in a timely manner
• Coordinate recruitment needs with Human Resources and serve as an active participant in the interview and hiring process
• Participate in professional societies and become actively involved as a board or committee member
• Remain current with advances in related industry concepts, practices, and procedures and pursue appropriate certifications and/or technical knowledge to build credibility among clients, peers, and staff
• Participate in the HRV safety committee, and ensure safety practices are being adhered to by inspection staff

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience in precast/prestressed concrete fabrication processes or bridge/highway construction, management, sales, etc.
• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Material Science, or a related field of study
• OR an equivalent combination of experience and education
• ACI & PCI certifications a plus 
• Knowledge of concrete fabrication and/or bridge/highway construction practices
• Ability to develop excellent client relationships
• Entrepreneurial outlook
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Power Point
• AWS CWI certification a plus
• Current and valid driver’s license

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Benefits Package (Med, Den, Vis, LTD, Life)
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• 401K
• Opportunities for Training & Development

Physical Activities:

• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Adjusting or moving objects up to 10 pounds in all directions
• Ability to travel (10% - 25% of time) domestically within the United States
• May be exposed to client industrial sites with hazardous conditions

HRV Conformance Verification Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.

HRV promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.

HRV is a smoke-free environment and as such, prohibits smoking in all facilities.

HRV is a drug-free workplace.

Qualified candidates send resume to: Samantha E. Heirendt, Human Resource Generalist, sheirendt@hrvinc.com

KTA-Tator, Inc. (KTA) is a 100% employee-owned consulting engineering firm internationally recognized as a leading expert in corrosion protection. KTA is the largest provider of 3^rd party coating inspection services in the country, and a major player in steel and concrete fabrication inspection. KTA’s hallmark professional services include coatings failure investigations and laboratory analysis, among a broader array of integrated service offerings all aimed at protecting the world’s infrastructure.

KTA is seeking reliable and competent PCI Certified Technicians to provide QA inspection of the fabrication of precast panels and prestressed bridge beams throughout Pennsylvania and neighboring states. All applicants must be willing to travel. This position is open to candidates with the following qualifications:

• PCI Level II or III certification issued by the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute - required
• ACI Certified Concrete Field Testing Technician – Grade 1 certification – required
• PennDOT Concrete Field Testing Technician - preferred
• Prior experience in PennDOT and/or PA Turnpike Highway and Bridge Construction Inspection and knowledge/use of the PennDOT EQMS system - preferred
• Experience with prestressed concrete inspection, particularly for transportation and bridge projects

Additional Requirements:

• Act with integrity, always promoting ethical practices in all circumstances
• Detail-oriented, ensuring all paperwork is accurate and complete
• Customer-oriented, developing and maintaining healthy relationships with clients and contractors, keeping all parties abreast of any progress
• Good oral and written communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Excellent work ethic, dependable, and punctual
• Reliable Transportation and valid Driver’s License
• Basic computer skills: Microsoft Word and Excel experience, ability to navigate the internet and email correspondence

Physical Requirements:

• Hearing, speaking, close, color, distance, depth vision, and ability to adjust focus;
• Ability to travel, when necessary, and ability to work outside (including inclement weather);
• Walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, crawling, crouching, standing for extended periods of time, and working in confined spaces and on uneven terrain.

Come see what all the buzz is about! We offer competitive pay, great benefits, including two fantastic retirement plans (ESOP & 401K), and will likely have many great opportunities down the line as we continue to grow!

Visit www.kta.jobs to apply!

Drug testing and criminal background and motor vehicle check will be conducted. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.

SUMMARY:  Redondo Manufacturing located in San Antonio, Texas, is looking for an Architectural Precast patching foreman.  Join a reputable company that has been in business for 109 years!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Ability to determine weights of approved mix designs.
• Color blend panels.
• Repair damaged panels.
• Cleaning of panels.
• Other duties may also be assigned

EXPERIENCE: Previous industry experience required.  Clean driving record mandatory.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Employee is required to wear hard hat, steel toed boots, and safety glasses at all times when they are working. In addition, wear the correct respirator and rubber gloves when using chemicals.  

BENEFITS: Company vehicle, phone, insurance, IRA, paid vacation, etc.

PAY: Based upon experience.

Please contact Phillip Schoenfeld at (210) 661-8474 and/or send resume to phillip@redondomfg.com

The salesperson is responsible for sales of all building product lines, including: Easi-Set, Easi-Span, and other Easi-Set building product lines including precast floor panels.

The primary objective for this position is to develop and sell buildings to new clients that have not purchased from Smith-Midland in the past.

Skills required:

Excellent listening, verbal and written communications skills

• Needs to be organized, detail-oriented, must have the ability to follow through, and motivate and lead people
• Willingness to accept responsibility with an interest in improving processes
• Support company’s objectives and goals.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop a short, medium and long-term plan for increasing building sales to new clients and execute the described plans.

• Identify likely blanket sales vehicles (e.g., GSA, Forest Service, state contracts, COG, County Governments, etc.) which can be put into place
• Put these vehicles into place and identify how to track sales made under these vehicles
• Develop/execute a plan to increase sales made under the above identified blanket sales vehicles.
• Quote buildings and maintain quality control of quotes using standard SMC pricing and procedures
• Obtain quotations from outside vendors/subcontractors for pricing required for SMC proposals
• Close orders for buildings using standard SMC procedures
• Spend 4 days per week on the road promoting and selling buildings
• Customer sales calls must begin by 8:00 a.m. at their office and end no earlier than 4:00 p.m. at their office
• Position will require overnight hotel stays
• Sales territory includes Virginia, Washington, DC, Maryland, Delaware and West Virginia
• Utilize technology to stay productive while on the road
• Keep building database current and up-to-date
• Ensure that all building contacts made are included on the master SMC contacts database
• Utilize tracking/quoting/CRM software as provided by the company
• Write-up/quality check job orders and obtain signed purchase order/contract from client with terms and conditions favorable to SMC.  Negotiate any unfavorable terms with final approval by Utility Products Sales Manager or Vice President of Sales
• Review purchase order/contract and all attachments to ensure protection of SMC before submitting to Vice President of Sales for execution
• Perform site checks as required prior to pricing a building to determine access, installation, crane size, and other issues that need to be addressed in the SMC proposal
• Set-up and attend tradeshows as required
• Any other duties as directed by Vice President of Sales

Communication: 

In the performance of these duties, the salesperson will report to the Vice President of Sales & Marketing and communicate with sales, engineering and scheduling staff.

Measurable Objectives:

• Increase in building sales to new clients
• Blanket purchase orders in place and being utilized
• Profitable sales
• Increasing number of sales calls per week, number of presentations per week, and number of quotes per week
• Competitors pricing, marketing information acquired

Qualified candidates contact Estelle McClinton, ecclinton@smithmidland.com

Member of the Executive Staff; Reports to the President/Chief Operating Officer

Summary

Directs and manages all Smith-Midland of Virginia’s operations in a safe, quality focused, cost efficient manner with on time delivery. Provides leadership, management, and technical expertise to all operating functions of a major precast concrete producer. Customer focused and responsive to customer requirements.

Accountability Metrics for Operations Department

1. Safety:     Zero recordable incidents
   • identify and mitigate leading indicators of safety incidents
2. Quality:   50% annual reduction in defects
3. Delivery: 50% annual reduction in lead times
4. Cost:        25% annual productivity improvements
   • double inventory turns in 2 years
5. People:    Improve Associate retention by 25 % annually
   • improve associate attitude survey results by 25% annually

General metrics: Lead effort to initiate and sustain:

• work to takt time
• one-piece flow
• standard work
• connect customer to work using pull system

Duties and Responsibilities

• Set and achieve annual business plan objectives (safety, quality, delivery, productivity, and people development).
• Manages the day-to-day activities of all operating departments, including manufacturing, finishing, yarding, shipping, Easi-Set building installation and maintenance. Through managers and supervisors, directs a work force of 80-150.
• Provides leadership by communicating and leading by example; ensures operations perform as outlined by company vision, mission, and values.
• In establishing the culture of the company, establishes and implements standards and procedures for all matters pertaining to operations. Automates and streamlines the same for optimum efficiency. Provides manufacturing and operating guidance and expertise to the company to ensure that all company, industry, and regulatory standards are met for our products, projects, and the company.
• Develop, coach, and build a strong, highly motivated team.
• Participates in the development of new products and procedures.
• Meets or exceeds commitment for each project by overseeing the setting and updating of schedules, assigning resources, and following up on progress to meet or beat manufacturing and shipping schedule deadlines.
• Monitors operating department’s productive output and quality and ensures continuous improvement.
• Creates and participates in a culture of safety at the plant, jobsites, and everywhere else.
• Passionate about Lean Manufacturing concepts as a catalyst towards continuous improvement. Implements techniques that are practiced in daily operational processes improving company metrics.

Cost Control

• Provides updated project costs to management using Cost to Complete method on a quarterly basis.
• Keeps SMC management routinely informed of project work progress, including quality and cost issues.
• Documents all changes affecting cost and schedules and communicates to sales or project management.

Qualifications

• 10 years of manufactured concrete experience, including 5 years in architectural precast.
• 5 years of senior manufacturing management experience at the executive level.
• Engineering degree, preferably in Industrial or Systems Engineering
• Experienced in project management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and people skills.
• Good knowledge of computers – Excel, Word, Project Management
• Extensive Lean/ Toyota Productions System experience.

Qualified candidates contact: Estelle McClinton, emcclinton@smithmidland.com

Summary:

Directs and manages the Quality Control Department of Smith-Midland Corporation.  Provides leadership, management and technical expertise to all of Smith-Midland’s internal and external customers

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Manages the day-to-day activities of the Quality Control department
• Maintains a safe work environment and promotes safe work practices
• Communicates company policies and procedures to the Quality Control technicians and adheres to them
• Creates and fosters a culture of Quality at all levels throughout the organization
• Directly trains and supervises Quality Control technicians, ensuring certifications are current
• Maintains good standing with all external auditing agencies
• Organizes and maintains all office records and forms in good order (both electronic and hard copies)
• Ensures Quality System Manual is always current and updated to the latest standards
• Performs all required materials testing as established by the Quality System Manual meet or exceed customer expectations and mandated standards
• Develops outstanding, low-cost architectural and structural concrete mix designs
• Communicates with outside agencies and inspectors for all quality matters. Maintains good relationships and timeliness in filing required reports
• Keeps up-to-date with latest developments in concrete technology and R&D
• Conducts research on improving product Quality by using latest technology available in regard to mix designs and additives. Actively participates in the development of new products and supports the company R&D efforts.
• Participates in Continuous Improvement Activities throughout the year including leading Kaizan events
• Uses Standard Work and Standard Work auditing to ensure Quality Programs are maintained and continuously advanced
• Other related activities as required

Reports to the Vice President of Engineering

Qualifications:

• 10 years precast concrete quality control or manufacturing experience, including 5 years in architectural precast.
• ACI Levels I and II certifications and PCI Level III or equivalent
• Able to understand complex fabrication drawings
• Excellent leadership, organizational, communication and people skills
• Experienced/knowledgeable with Lean Manufacturing Principals
• Able to write reports
• Excellent knowledge of computers and electronic file management – Excel, Word, MS Project

Qualified candidates contact Estelle McClinton, emcclinton@smithmidland.com