Senior Project Engineer

We are currently looking for a Structures Project Engineer interested in the heavy civil bridge construction field with +3 years experience to join our team on our Eel River Bridge Partial Replacement and Scour Protection Project for Caltrans District 1 near the town of Rio Dell, CA.

Myers and Sons has been awarded the Contract for the partial replacement and scour protection project for the Eel River Bridge along Northbound Highway 101.This project consists removal of the steel truss section of the bridge and its foundations and replaces it with a cast-in-place box girder bridge sitting on large diameter CIDH pile.Also included are improvements to the hinge support and bolstering of the abutments and existing approach columns. The project also calls for the installation of a MSE wall, along with drainage and pavement improvements. The project is expected to be completed in two seasons.

We are looking for a person with previous Caltrans or bridge construction experience that is capable of developing a deep understanding of the project documents, including the contract with the owner, subcontracts, cost reports, CPM schedules, specifications, project deliverable documents, correspondence, billings, and related project controls items. This person should feel comfortable navigating and working with accounting and project documentation software such as Vista and Heavy Job and be detailed oriented.In addition to office task, this person will work closely with the project superintendent to develop and execute work plans and perform construction layout using AutoCAD and Lecia surveying equipment. This person would excellent is a small team environment where everyone is working towards a successful project.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work On Site to help solve problems that occur during construction
• Working within Vista to manage documents
• Maintain thorough understanding of the contract with the Owner
• Monitor and report project progress
• Field work: construction layout, developing grades, and work plans for self-performed work
• Review and approve project invoices
• Document control such as submittals, RFI's and Change Orders

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Construction Management or Engineering preferred
• 3 - Years of Experience in highway civil or structures construction projects in California.
• Experienced dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and self-perform work
• Excellent organizational, team management, problem solving, motivational skills.

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Benefits:

• Health Insurance (Medical/Dental/Vision)-our company covers 80% of the healthcare cost for our employees and their dependents. Employees are responsible for the remaining 20%, which is pre-taxable.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)/Dependent Care FSA
• 401K with 8% Match
• Life insurance
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Voluntary insurance plans available-Accident/Critical Illness/Cancer/Hospital Indemnity/Life and AD&D
• Paid time off
• Work in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity, support and mutual respect.

Myers & Sons Construction is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race, color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status