Carlisle Construction Materials Jobs in Usa

This full-time in-person position will include working as a Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager for projects in the Chicago market. There will also be opportunities to work with Structural Engineer clients in the materials evaluation of existing structures and on Geotechnical Investigations including in the field, performing high tech in-situ testing with equipment such as the Texam Pressuremeter. Duties will be split approximately 70% CMT Project Manager and 30% Engineering. The Project Manager will oversee and coordinate construction projects, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to quality and safety standards. Daily responsibilities include soliciting and bidding on new projects, managing project timelines, supervising inspection processes, ensuring that technicians have the tools to be successful on their projects, liaising with clients, and optimizing logistics for construction materials testing. The Project Manager will also collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals efficiently. Being a small business, it is expected that duties will be broad and may shift quickly depending on immediate needs.

Qualifications

5 years minimum experience in the Construction Industry.

IL Professional Engineering (PE) license or ability to obtain within 3 months of hire.

Strong expertise in Project Management, including bidding, planning, execution, and monitoring project timelines and deliverables.

Possess an ACI Grade 1 Field Technician certification or the ability to obtain quickly.

Experience with Expediting and Logistics Management to ensure timely procurement and delivery of materials and resources.

Good communication skills and outgoing nature, interested in cultivating long-term client relationships and responding quickly to Client communications.

Relevant capabilities in Inspection processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

Additional skills in team collaboration, problem-solving, and effective communication.

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field is preferred.

Proficiency in software and tools, especially Microsoft Word and Excel, with experience in the construction or related industry being advantageous.

As FTL is a signatory to the IUOE Local 150, an understanding of Union labor is beneficial.

• Bachelor's Degree

• 5+ years of Construction experience

Company Description

Jos. Schmitt Construction Company has been a trusted commercial, industrial and institutional construction partner since 1899, providing high-quality services for businesses throughout southeast Wisconsin.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Estimator to join our commercial construction team. As an Estimator, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for commercial construction projects, from the initial concept to the completion stage. You will collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers, and subcontractors to gather and analyze project data, ensuring that all cost components are considered to provide comprehensive, precise bids. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of construction processes, materials, labor, and market conditions, along with strong analytical and communication skills.

Job Requirements and Duties

Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial construction projects, including labor, materials, equipment, overhead, and profit margins. Ensure estimates are accurate and competitive.

Project Scope Analysis: Analyze blueprints, specifications, and project documents to determine the scope of work, material requirements, and labor costs. Review project plans and drawings with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to clarify specifications and resolve discrepancies.

Material and Labor Cost Analysis: Research and source material prices, labor rates, and equipment rental costs. Maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors to stay up-to-date with pricing trends and changes.

Bid Preparation: Prepare and submit bids for commercial projects, ensuring all necessary details, terms, and conditions are included. Work with the project manager and other stakeholders to review and finalize bids before submission.

Subcontractor Coordination: Solicit and evaluate bids from subcontractors for specialized work, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and other trades. Ensure that subcontractor bids are accurate, complete, and aligned with project requirements.

Budget Management: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring costs stay within the estimated scope. Monitor expenditures and adjust cost estimates as needed throughout the project lifecycle.

Risk Analysis: Identify potential risks and budget contingencies related to project scope, site conditions, and unforeseen challenges. Advise management on potential cost-saving strategies and risks.

Tender and Proposal Management: Assist in the preparation of tender documents, proposals, and contract negotiations, ensuring compliance with project requirements and regulations.

Collaboration with Project Team: Work closely with project managers, architects, and engineers to understand the requirements and limitations of each project, providing input on cost-effective solutions and construction techniques.

Continuous Improvement: Continuously monitor industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements to improve the accuracy and efficiency of cost estimation processes.

Job Qualifications

Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Estimator in commercial construction. Experience estimating various types of commercial projects (e.g., office buildings, retail spaces, industrial sites) is required.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Alternatively, significant practical experience in construction estimating may substitute for formal education.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in estimating software (e.g., ProEst, Buildertrend, Bluebeam, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of construction materials, methods, and techniques.
• Ability to analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.

Mathematical Skills: Strong ability to perform complex mathematical calculations related to costs, quantities, and measurements.

Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in cost estimation, with the ability to identify and correct potential discrepancies.

Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to present cost estimates and project proposals clearly and confidently to clients, contractors, and team members.

Project Management Understanding: Knowledge of project management processes, including timeline management, procurement, and budget monitoring.

Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet tight deadlines.

Certifications (optional): Certifications such as the Associate Estimating Professional (AEP), Certified Professional Estimator (CPE), or similar industry certifications are a plus.

Collaboration Skills: Ability to work collaboratively with project managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure the best project outcomes.

Job Title: Estimator

Sunset Grill Construction: Company Overview & Culture

At Sunset Grill Construction, we are not building projects—we’re building excellence. We attract elite performers who demand more from themselves than anyone else ever could. We’re a team of high achievers. We’re excited to welcome likeminded people to our team.

We are a company where:

·       Growth is our mission.

·       Details are everything.

We are looking for solution-focused, self-motivated, forward thinkers who obsess over the details and make everything they touch better than they found it. This is where you come to grow, to stretch, to be challenged, and to become the best version of yourself—1% better every single day.

Experience isn’t required.

We don't care what you’ve done before; we care about what you're willing to do now. If you can succeed here, you will be financially and professionally rewarded beyond your expectations.

To succeed at SGC, you must be:

·       An executor with a zero-excuse mindset

·       Obsessed with outcomes

·       Unflinchingly organized, with extreme ownership of every task

·       A master communicator who sees every angle, every risk, and every opportunity

·       Educated— Heavy Equipment Operating

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (preferred but not required). Recent graduates are welcomed to apply.

Requirements:

·       Proven experience as a construction estimator or similar role.

·       Strong knowledge of construction materials, processes, and costs.

·       Proficiency in estimation software such as Procore, or equivalent.

·       Solid understanding of bid process and estimating

·       Strong math, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

·       Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

·       Ability to work independently and meet deadlines under pressure.

·       Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Job Type: Full-Time

Pay: Depends on Experience + Commission

Benefits:

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Ongoing training and professional development

Role and Responsibilities

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Construction Estimator to join our team. The Estimator will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates for construction projects by analyzing blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation. This role is essential to ensure competitive, profitable, and precise project bids that align with company standards and client expectations.

1.       Analyze drawings, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.

2.       Conduct quantity take-offs and develop detailed cost breakdowns.

3.       Solicit pricing from subcontractors and suppliers.

4.       Evaluate and compare subcontractor bids to ensure completeness and competitiveness.

5.       Collaborate with CFO.

6.       Develop and maintain cost databases and historical data for benchmarking and budgeting.

7.       Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and presentations.

8.       Identify potential cost risks and suggest value engineering alternatives.

9.       Stay up to date with market trends, labor rates, and material pricing.

10.  Attend pre-bid meetings and site visits as necessary.

Commercial Construction Project Manager

Construction Project Managers take on a position of great responsibility for ADI Construction. As the lead contact for our clients, the Project Manager is responsible for the overall success of each project. These responsibilities include bidding and subsequent contracting with both the owners and subcontractors. Weekly and timely tracking of RFIs, Change Orders, Monthly Owner Requisitions and Subcontractor Invoices and Billings.

Maintaining the ongoing relationship management of our clients is of preeminent importance. Project Managers should have experience in the following:

• Building relationships and projects
• Knowledge of construction materials, means and methods
• Understanding of Architectural, Structural and MEP plans and specifications
• Proficient in project accounting, project scheduling (Microsoft Project)
• Proficient in Procore, Word, Excel, Outlook

Company Description

JB Pacific is a general contractor specializing in delivering complex life science and commercial construction projects along the west coast. We are dedicated to excellence and focus on providing innovative solutions to our clients. With a reputation for quality and leadership, JB Pacific strives to exceed industry standards.

Role

Commercial Construction | Warehouse Coordinator (Full Time)

Hourly Position | Starting Pay: $30-$35 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

JB Pacific is seeking a highly organized and motivated Construction Warehouse Coordinator to join our team. This position plays a critical role in ensuring materials, tools, and equipment are properly received, stored and distributed efficiently to job sites. Applicants shall meet the following requirements for consideration:

Qualifications

·        Minimum of 3 Years of construction experience

·        Dedicated, reliable & hard working

·        Proficient with inventory management systems or software

·        Experience w/ standard trade tools

·        Excellent organizational and leadership skills

·        Safe work habits

·        Ability to lift 50+ lbs.

·        Good verbal communication skills

·        Work well with team members

·        Self-motivated

·        Reliable transportation

·        Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Responsibilities

·        Supervise warehouse daily operations

·        Maintain accurate inventory of construction materials

·        Coordination of deliveries, shipments for multiple job sites

·        Manage and process invoices, work orders, and delivery documentation

·        Track equipment maintenance, repairs and rentals

·        Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and company policies

·        Collaborate with project managers and field teams to meet material and scheduling needs

·        Identify and implement process improvements for better warehouse efficiency

·        Capable of moving & lifting equipment and materials

Safety is a priority in our company, and all applicants are expected to uphold and be examples of our internal corporate safety standards. We are a growing company that specializes in working in complex environments to deliver projects that help the health and well-being of our community.

At JB Pacific we are committed to the development and success of our employees. We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package for this position. We strive to provide a collaborative environment with a steadfast dedication to being great builders. We are planners, collaborators, builders, fathers, mothers, outdoorsman, surfers, skiers, stewards of our environment, soccer coaches, snowboarders, bookworms, coffee drinkers, we work hard, we play hard and we are leaders. We are JB Pacific! Join our team and grow with us!

Summary

The Highway Lighting & Traffic Signal Foreman leads field crews on highway construction projects, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project plans and specifications. This role oversees daily operations, coordinates crews and equipment, and supports project managers and superintendents in delivering high-quality infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate daily work activities of construction crews.
• Operate heavy equipment such as drill rigs, backhoes, ditch witch, rock saws, bucket trucks, and other machinery.
• Read and interpret construction plans and layouts to guide project execution.
• Measure and mark construction areas to ensure accurate placement of structures and utilities.
• Load, unload, and transport construction materials, tools, and equipment.
• Assist with installation of traffic control devices, scaffolding, barricades, and temporary structures.
• Coordinate materials, equipment, and labor needed to complete job tasks.
• Monitor job site safety and ensure compliance with safety procedures and regulations.
• Inspect work progress and job sites to ensure specifications and quality standards are met.
• Record and report production, equipment usage, and crew activity.
• Assist crew members with construction activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of highway or heavy civil construction experience.
• At least 1 year of supervisory or foreman experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Valid Texas driver’s license required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous highway lighting or traffic signal construction experience.
• Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• Bilingual Spanish/English.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work performed primarily outdoors in highway and construction environments.
• Frequent operation of heavy equipment and hand tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and occasionally exert force up to 100 lbs.
• Standing, walking, climbing, bending, and kneeling for extended periods.
• Regular exposure to weather conditions, dust, noise, and construction hazards.
• Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Filanc is an award-winning, general engineering and design-build contractor that constructs, renovates, and expands water and wastewater treatment, biosolids management, and waste-to-energy facilities throughout the Western United States. For more than 70 years, we have delivered complex, mission-critical projects through a collaborative, client-focused approach that emphasizes safety, quality, innovation, and long-term community impact. Our teams combine field expertise with technical excellence to build facilities that protect public health and the environment.

Essential Functions:

Superintendents lead water/wastewater construction projects to provide onsite field management to ensure the work is performed safely, effectively, and profitably. Superintendents are usually assigned to a single project and manage on-site safety, self-performed work, and all subcontractors and suppliers.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all aspects of jobsite safety, including employee safety, subcontractors, suppliers, and other individuals authorized to be on the jobsite. This requires an in-depth understanding of Filanc safety standards and requirements as well as specific subcontractor or supplier written safety plans, and all local, state and federal safety regulations.
• Contribute to the project team planning all aspects of Filanc self-performed work. This will include earthwork, concrete, carpentry, metal work, mechanical, and electrical.
• Coordinate, schedule, and manage all subcontractors and suppliers. The Superintendent is responsible for selecting construction practices and methods for accomplishing the work.
• Prepare weekly look ahead schedules, crew task lists, and labor tracking reports. Prepare daily reports.
• Responsible for receiving, inventory, and onsite management of Filanc’s material organization and tracking system.
• Responsible for care and maintenance of Filanc and rented equipment.
• Insure field crews have correct work packages.
• Responsible for ordering and renting construction material and equipment.
• Assist in creation and updating of project schedule.
• Preparation and timely delivery of timecards.
• Review of purchase receipts.
• Interpretation, distribution, and management of weekly labor reports.
• Responsible for implementing the project Quality Management Plan.
• Responsible for planning and staffing of field personnel.
• Monitor work performance and productivity of crafts to ensure project rules, procedures, and safety are maintained.
• Provide daily interface with owner and owner’s representatives.
• Advise project management of potential problems, work interferences, schedule difficulties, and assist in circumventing/resolving such problems as required.
• Maintain liaison with other departments as required to support construction schedule.
• Assumes project manager role when the project does not have one.

Skills & Qualifications:

• High School diploma required.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience with heavy civil construction projects. Water/Wastewater projects experience highly preferred. Pipeline experience a big plus.
• Willingness and ability to travel to different project sites as needed.
• Knowledge of earthworking, concrete form systems, concrete placement, metals works, carpentry, and mechanical work.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) as well as the use of the internet
• Must have good communications and mathematical skills
• Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail

Working Conditions:

100% of the time is spent on the project. Project Superintendents must be able to work flexible hours and locations throughout the area and/or other cities/states.

J.R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. is proud to be a drug free workplace. J.R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

This job description is intendent to list the primary or “essential functions” of the job. It is not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by management.

Civil Construction Superintendents, apply now!

If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports modern construction, consider applying below. Our client gets projects off to strong starts by designing and constructing a wide variety of projects serving the roadway/highway & bridge markets. Their work improves lives.

Responsibilities

• Attend all required pre job meeting(s)
• Review the scope of each project with the Project Manager and Area Manager prior to beginning work
• Receive and review all union contracts prior to union pre jobs
• Set up job site prior to the start of the project
• Review and understand cost codes prior to starting work
• Communicate and maintain a good working relationship with IDOT, inspectors, subcontractors and owners
• Ensure that all work is completed according to the specifications for the project
• Coordinate all subcontractor operations
• Manage the local union relationship
• Supervise all on site employees for assigned projects.
• Ensure that all EEO requirements are being met or good faith efforts are being made to meet those requirements and that the efforts are documented
• Complete all paperwork as required including but not limited to: daily timesheets with photo documentation, safe cards, weekly tool box talks, onboarding new employees, daily diaries, delivery tickets with cost codes, and fuel receipts
• Send daily timesheets and diary notes from any Foreman completing timecard under the Superintendent's supervision
• Ensure completed quantities are entered daily and accurately
• Generate a two (2) week look ahead schedule on template provided by Project Manager including but not limited to activities, equipment, personnel/craft, permanent or construction material needs, and Q/C testing needs
• Verify that we have utility locates before any excavation is done
• Maintain all tools and equipment assigned to his/her project
• Ensure equipment checklists are completed as necessary
• Guarantee that all required materials and equipment are on site as scheduled/needed
• Ensure the maximum equipment utilization on the project
• Oversee that the work, including the work of Subcontractors, is being done in compliance with OSHA Standards and company policies
• Ensure that tool box talks are conducted on the first day of the work week and the sign in sheets are turned in
• Ensure that safe cards are being done and turned in on a daily basis
• Perform other work related duties as required

Qualifications

• Minimum GED or High School Diploma
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Civil Construction Superintendent with a focus on bridges and structures

What's In It For You

Financial Wellbeing

• Compensation $120,000-$150,0000 / year, commensurate with experience
• 401(k) with company match & ESOP
• Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance

Family & Lifestyle

• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
• Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
• Employee Assistance Program