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Utility Engineer

$40 - $80 per hour

JLM Strategic Talent Partners

JLM Strategic Talent Partners

We partner with national and international prime contractors to provide them with qualified talent they can trust. We accomplish this by sourcing and vetting high-level career-seeking candidates in the industry and match them with our partners' current open roles. Our objective is to help our general contractor partners build out project teams for high-level infrastructure projects across the US. We aspire to partner with candidates who are eager to learn, grow, and progress in their career path while deepening their knowledge in their given field. We deeply value our partnerships and place great emphasis on maintaining strong relationships and long-term hires. This is reflective in our competitive offerings to our hires including:

  • Ongoing HR support
  • Competitive benefits packages including health, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Our very own JLM Rewards incentive program
The Ideal Candidate
  • The ideal candidate has a proven track record of project engineering and civil construction work.
  • They thrive in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.
  • They get excited about construction projects as well as completing assignments on time.
  • An individual who will do well in this position is self-oriented, organized, a great communicator, and approachable.
  • Comfortable working within a team environment at the project site.
Key Responsibilities/Skills
  • Subcontractor Oversight: Monitors, inspects and ensures subcontractors are performing the work safely, are adhering to schedule, and are producing quality work in line with subcontractor agreements and our client contract obligations.
  • Design Management: Manages design development process and interfaces between design and construction to ensure and issue determinations on the constructability of deliverables.
  • Quality Management: Establishes processes to meet quality standards. Monitors work practices to identify concerns or issues that do not meet these quality standards. Follows contract provisions for necessary corrective action.
  • Schedule Development: Develops, communicates and follows schedules and timelines. Tracks information important to maintaining schedule adherence.
  • Building and Construction Knowledge & Planning: Applies building and construction knowledge, utilizing experience and current developments in the industry to prepare detailed construction sequence plans including all necessary material, equipment, and labor.
  • Provide supervision and on-the-job training for lower level engineers.
  • Develop complete understanding of contract plans and specifications.
  • Assist the project team in implementing overall Quality Management system.
  • Inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that arise or that may be encountered. Take corrective actions as needed.
  • Inspect subordinates' work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements for executing projects.
  • Track material costs and quantities entering project sites.
  • Create reports based on monthly material costs and inventory.
  • Other duties as assigned
Perks of Joining JLM

We offer a competitive compensation package as well as benefits including health insurance, vision, dental, life, and paid time off! Compensation: $40.00 - $80.00 per hour JLM is a DBE-accredited agency specializing in finding world-class talent and managing infrastructure project staffing needs. As the industry leader in staffing for architecture, engineering, and construction projects, JLM has 18,500+ pre-vetted, highly-skilled, and available people ready to power your project within 7 days.

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