Engineering Geology Jobs in Emsworth, PA

STV is looking to hire a civil engineering design professional to be the Pittsburgh Area Manager. In this highly visible role, you'll drive growth, market diversification and provide exceptional leadership to our growing and dynamic Pittsburgh transportation Group.

As the Area Manager for the Transportation Group across Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, you are the highest-ranking executive of STV's Transportation Group for your region. Your performance creates a vibrant, growth-oriented, collaborative, and robust business that is seen as an active member of the communities in which you operate, a trusted advisor to your clients, a valued teaming partner, a leader in the industry, and a formidable competitor.

Our market sectors span across highway and bridge design, transit, and planning, working for clients such as the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, Pennsylvania Turnpike, City of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Regional Transit, Allegheny County, and others. Under your leadership, you will mentor and lead an existing team of managers, engineers, inspectors, planners, and construction managers while building strategies to expand into other untouched markets across western Pennsylvania.

Joining STV's Pennsylvania Transportation Group, you will work closely with market sector leaders, discipline leaders, and other regional area managers to deliver comprehensive engineering, planning, design, construction & inspection services.

You'll be accountable for planning and organizing the business and for making the operational decisions necessary to achieve STV's desired strategic and annual outcomes for the Area. These outcomes include targets and objectives for client relations, growth, project performance, efficiency, and talent development.

Representing STV with clients, the industry, and the broader community across western Pennsylvania, particularly with strong connections within the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Working with STV client service team leaders to ensure STV enjoys a robust relationship with its clients.

Maintaining close professional relationships with key people at client, teaming partner, industry, and community organizations.

Creating and implementing plans that align with and achieve STV's strategic plan objectives.

Identifying, recruiting, and developing talent with the aim of growing the business and ensuring a strong line of succession for key leadership roles in the operation.

Providing effective management of STV's local business activities including selection of STV's client mix and services offering, adding new clients, winning new work, execution of projects, hiring locally based personnel, resource planning, and controlling overhead expenditure.

Ensuring the operation adheres to STV's policies and procedures.

Identifying, mentoring, and training the next generation of future leaders.

Analyzing and understanding client, business, and industry issues that potentially affect STV's business in western Pennsylvania and preparing plans to position STV to capitalize on those trends.

Assessing the performance of the STV team members and taking action to rectify any shortfalls against expectations and to recognize and promote those of exceptional ability.

Analyzing and reporting on business performance and implementing timely measures to address adverse outcomes to ensure financial goals are achieved.

Have 20+ years of experience in relevant Transportation market sectors with a proven track record in business development and operations.

Educational Background: BS/MS in Engineering.

Professional Registration: Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or Planner (AICP) in Pennsylvania (and preferably additional states).

Market Specialization: You'll be a subject matter expert in one or multiple disciplines such as highway design, structural design, hydraulics, construction management, planning or Transit.

Multi-Disciplinary Technical Leadership: You will be a proven leader of multi-disciplinary design, CM or Inspection teams and have delivered a range of projects from concept to close as the Project Manager.

Business Growth: You will enjoy being both externally and internally facing, driving new business, optimizing relationships with existing clients, leading proposals/pursuit strategies along with leading a growing team of engineers and planners.

As one of the nation's top transportation design and engineering firms, you'd be joining a highly regarded leadership team at STV whose approach reflects the tenets of smart growth and sustainable development. In terms of project delivery and the growing emphasis on design-build procurement and privatization, STV has a track record working hand-in-hand with government agencies, contractors, and developers, as well as involving the local community to incorporate stakeholder feedback and foster community support.

If you are a dynamic leader with a passion for driving growth and innovation in the Transportation industry, we invite you to apply for the Pittsburgh Area Manager position at STV. Apply now and join a team that values excellence, collaboration, and professional development.

Compensation Range: $205,316.83 - $228,129.81

STV offers the following benefits:

Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)

Disability insurance

Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment

401(k) Plan

Retirement Counseling

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)

Paid Holidays (9 days)

Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)

Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)

Continuing Education Program

Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner. The listed pay range is STV's good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

Not sure this role is the perfect match? We encourage you to apply if STV's work and values resonate with you. We know great candidates don't always meet every qualification, and research shows women and people of color are less likely to apply unless they do. At STV, we believe strong talent comes from a wide range of backgrounds, and your skills and experience may align with this or another opportunity as we continue to grow.

Electrical Project Engineer (P.E.)

Pittsburgh, PA area

$120,000 - $140,000

Job ID #29092

Our client is a locally owned engineering firm that has been experiencing tremendous growth in recent years- going from 100 to 150 employees in just the past few years. They offer extremely good benefits including excellent matching on retirement plans, growth and stability, bonus incentives and an opportunity to work with a great team of engineers on major construction/architecture projects.

• Due to major growth they currently need to hire an experienced Electrical Project Engineer. Main duties include:Leading the design and development of major construction and architectural build projects
• Using Revit to aid in the electrical design of power distribution systems, lighting systems, security/HVAC/Telecomm and various other electrical systems
• Work directly with clients to ensure projects are meeting deadlines, budgets and strict electrical codes/requirements
• Travel, occasionally, to monitor the construction of new build projects, or the expansion of existing sites. Travel will only be about 10-15%, and typically not overnight
• Qualifications include:At least a BS degree in Electrical, Civil or Architectural Engineering
• PE license, or a close path to achieving one
• Strong Electrical Design experience (Revit or AutoCAD)
• Excellent Project Management skills and the ability to work with customers daily

The Superintendent serves as a member of the Frontline Operations Team and reports to the General Superintendent. The Superintendent is a keystone role for driving the success of the organization. The Superintendent's primary responsibilities are to ensure safety, quality, delivery, production, costs, and training objectives while also performing hands-on duties on the job site. This is a career opportunity with significant advancement opportunities. Heavy travel is required for this role.

GeoStabilization International (GSI) develops and installs innovative solutions that protect people and infrastructure from the dangers of geohazards. We specialize in emergency landslide repairs, rockfall mitigation, and grouting using cutting edge design/build and design/build/warranty contracting. GeoStabilization International is the leading geohazard mitigation and bridge rehabilitation firm operating throughout the United States, Canada, and Australia. Our expertise, proprietary tools, and worldwide partnerships allow us to repair virtually any slope stability or foundation problem in any geologic setting.

Essential Job Functions

• Physically installing geohazard mitigation products as outlined in the job site drawings and/or the standard operating procedures manual.
• Responsible for all crew member's safety.
• Planning and managing projects with the daily management process, (+QDIPC).
• Monitoring and ensuring project performance, including duration and cost variance from budget.
• Compliance including daily logs, checklists, photo submissions, as-builts documentation, employee relations, credit card receipts etc.
• Managing and maintaining crew member relations including tracking, documenting performance reviews, development plans, coaching and disciplinary actions.
• Coaching and mentoring technicians.
• Adhering to the PISTOL process, with special focus on pre-construction planning.
• Managing and communicating crew travel appropriately.
• Accountable for equipment daily maintenance, cleanliness, and related documentation.
• Ensure quality and testing programs are adhered to.
• Ensure good teamwork and communication between all functional groups involved on projects.
• Efficient and effective client facing communication skills.

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in construction industry to include: job management, and knowledge of building products and services.
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Superintendent required.
• Proven ability to accurately interpret the scope, specification (including blueprints) and timeliness of customer plans, while meeting profitability goals established by the company.
• Ability to motivate teams to produce quality projects within provided deadlines
• Proven ability to simultaneously manage projects and crews.
• Strong communication skills: ability to speak clearly and persuasively in all situations.
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally.
• Ability to have schedule flexibility, with or without notice, to accommodate the needs of the business.
• Must have working knowledge of company provided hardware and web-based technology systems.
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to regularly lift/move up to 100 pounds
• Ability use pneumatic, battery powered or electric tools
• Physically able to hike/travers/work on right of way steep slopes.
• Experience running tracked equipment supported via dozer winch on steep slopes.
• Experience and knowledge of pipeline right of ways.
• Knowledge of equipment specs, ratings and capabilities.
• Knowledge and ability to assess and implement environmental controls.
• Ability to travel extensively

Preferred Qualifications:

• Possess a valid Class A CDL
• Experience in geotechnical construction
• Experience with Safety Protocols and Risk Prevention for Energy Projects
• OQ qualifications preferred.

Work Environment:

• Climates vary in degrees, in tropical to desert environments.
• The noise level in the work environment is moderate and hearing protection is often required.
• Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
• Regular heavy lifting (75lbs+) of construction materials on the job site.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Travel: 100% travelling in the Eastern US (Most projects in the Ohio / Pennsylvania Area). Employees are expected to work a 3 weeks on, 1 week off schedule. Because the role is salaried, you are still paid the off week at your base salary.

Compensation: Salary Non-Exempt, $33.07/hr to 39.97/hr. In 2023, the average superintendent totally yearly compensation was over $115,000.

GeoStabilization International, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer is accountable for providing technical support for the assigned processes and equipment to operations. Ensure that processes and equipment meets expectations for performance and operational requirements. Validates that processes meet operational requirements and goals.

Responsibilities

• Be actively engaged with the manufacturing process and operations teams. Participate in the Daily Tier accountability meetings.
• Troubleshoot production process/technical problems in real time to deploy countermeasures. Work closely with the shift supervisor/s, other ME, IE, Lean Expert, Design, R&D, facilities/maintenance, and quality team members to gain cross functional feedback.
• Provide day-to-day technical floor support as a SME (Subject Matter Expert). Investigate and resolve issues which arise during the manufacturing while maintaining or exceeding safety, quality, productivity, and cost goals.
• Utilize various RCA (Root Cause Analysis) tools to correct the problems and prevent it from re-occurring. Analyze data to improve process capability, reduce process variation, and optimize process performance.
• Develop processes to improve the throughput using lean manufacturing methodologies. Lead continuous improvement projects in assigned process areas to reduce waste/scrap and cycle times.
• Design and construct tooling/fixtures for processes or modify existing production equipment as needed. Identify and develop relationship with external suppliers (tool and die shops) to upgrade tooling and fixtures.
• Select and integrate off-the-shelf component and equipment. Able to confirm system's and components' capabilities by designing test methods and procedures. Understanding of the hardware and physical system being controlled is necessary.
• Lead the project implementation by reviewing installation plans, coordinating start-ups, documenting changes, updating procedures, and training operators. Maintain project documentation and assist in creating Operation Manuals
• Assist in product design, material selections, and tooling reviews. Capability to select and integrate off-the-shelf component and equipment. Ownership of the Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) for assigned processes.
• Develop standardized Work Instructions and/or procedures for the assigned areas. Lead train the trainer sessions for assigned areas. Ensures production team knows about the proper operation of equipment through training, verification and process audits.
• Provide direction and coordinate efforts and responsibilities for interns and co-ops to best suit the needs of the business.
• Must be able to multitask and handle shifting priorities on short notices.
• Quality Support: Provides support during the customer or regulatory audits, Support ISO Re-implementation related activities, participate in the Change Management initiatives as needed.
• Support the Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager in the Strategic Planning of the Short Term (1-3 years) and Long Term (3-5 years) Capital Spending Goals for the site.
• Assist the maintenance team in developing the Critical Spares of various process equipment in their area.
• Provide prompt support to the on-site team during troubleshooting/problem solving in presence or remotely to avoid the unplanned downtime and improve the OEE.
• Support the Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager in the interview process of the new recruits and on-boarding the new manufacturing team members in the department.
• Other duties, responsibilities and activities as assigned at any time with or without notice

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Strong knowledge of automation skills (PLCs, SCADA, and Robotics)
• Statistical capability analysis skills.
• Proactive problem solver.
• Direct experience working in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Time management, organizational and multi-tasking skills necessary to work in a fast-paced environment, handling various tasks and changing priorities.
• High attention to detail and accuracy to achieve daily assignments and goals.
• Ability to analyze, review, and make recommendations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to make engineering judgment decisions.
• Elicits cooperation and influences others to drive business strategies, goals, and objectives.
• Demonstrated hands on problem solving utilizing good engineering principles.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing techniques.
• Experience with CAD software (AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS, Creo, etc.)

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other engineering disciplines with appropriate skills/experience or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 8 years' experience.

Travel

• Local Travel
• Overnight/North America: Less than 10%

Working Conditions

• Office Environment - Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time and occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. May be required to exert up to 25 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
• Factory - The worker may be subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, vibration, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to temperature changes or exposure to chemicals. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, odors, dust, mists, and gases. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and lab coats. May be required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.

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About the Role

The Advanced Manufacturing Manager will lead the Advanced Manufacturing team to drive the development and integration of factory automation, manufacturing tooling and new technology to deliver results to achieve strategic goals to support manufacturing growth. This role will oversee the technical aspects of large-scale projects while leading a team of advanced manufacturing, controls, robotics and tooling engineers.

Responsibilities

• Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing advanced manufacturing team fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
• Develop automation strategies that align with business long range strategic planning.
• Lead the design and execution of advanced manufacturing strategies to sustainably enhance productivity, reduce cost, and improve consistency of product quality leveraging leading edge industry 4.0 technology
• Participate in the assessment of integrator/supplier technical and commercial capabilities.
• Collaborate with quality, manufacturing, and engineering to identify and address systemic causes, implementing lasting solutions in processes and tools to prevent the recurrence of development issues.
• Maintain documentation, SOPs, and best practices for advanced process development, tool development, and knowledge transfer to manufacturing.
• Develop preferred methods/manufacturing systems in conjunction with manufacturing stakeholders.
• Collaborate with manufacturing plants and functions to align business objectives
• Own manufacturing technical readiness as a critical member of advanced manufacturing, with specific emphasis on manufacturing producibility, cost effectiveness, process repeatability; negotiate conflicting requirements, identify lessons-learned and DFM/DFA/DFSS opportunities and share/escalate to upstream product design engineers, supply chain and downstream manufacturing engineers.
• Manage the release of new equipment/process into manufacturing; drive manufacturing readiness; secure production at scale capacity, throughput, yield, and process capability before release to sustaining teams in the factory.
• Lead projects and technical teams from concept through deployment, ensuring performance requirements, timely delivery and ROI.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (electrical, mechanical, industrial) or similar discipline required
• Minimum 10 years of applied professional experience leading and facilitating engineering initiatives in a manufacturing environment required, advanced manufacturing experience preferred
• Minimum 5 years of people management experience
• Demonstrated business acumen with an ability to understand and identify improvement opportunities that will provide financial benefit to the business
• Experience designing and deploying various automation and Industry 4.0 technologies
• Robotics experience, Fanuc preferred
• Plastic welding experience preferred
• A strong understanding of digital technologies, data analysis skills, agility and adaptability, a collaborative and team-oriented approach, fostering innovation.
• Strong communication skills, the ability to empower employees, and a focus on continuous learning/mentoring to navigate the rapidly changing landscape

Travel

• Overnight/North America: 10-25%

Working Conditions

• Office Environment - Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time and occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. May be required to exert up to 35 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
• Factory - The worker may be subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, vibration, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to temperature changes or exposure to chemicals. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, odors, dust, mists, and gases. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and lab coats. May be required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
• Customer/Partner Locations – Employee may visit customer or partner locations that may be comprised of office, manufacturing floor, laboratory environments and construction sites depending on the location and reason for visit.

The Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer will work with internal stakeholders and outside contractors to execute projects to support manufacturing scale up. This will require managing medium to large scale projects from concept, through capital funding planning and approval, and ultimately through successful implementation of automation and facility projects to meet the goals of the business.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrated ability to effectively work with suppliers, outside contractors and stakeholders and recommend development of best practices to improve assembly/manufacturing methods and procedures.
• Impacts the achievement of part design related to design for assembly/manufacturing, error proofing, fixture design, and incorporating quality monitoring and improvement measures to drive results.
• Works independently and as part of a team on complex projects.
• Collaborate with partner groups in development and review of manufacturing process for new products, design changes, or new manufacturing methods.
• Recommend, evaluate, and implement new technologies to improve efficiency or enhance flexibility of manufacturing operations with a focus on launch site capability.
• Partner with leadership, operations and engineering teams to ensure that new equipment projects align with the manufacturing strategy and build plans.
• Be accountable to deliver operability, reliability, and functional integrity of automated manufacturing equipment for handover to operations.
• Lead facility expansion efforts to support scaling of manufacturing sites, new and existing.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering preferred
• Minimum of 10 years' experience
• Experience and understanding of complex automated manufacturing systems and components (electrical and pneumatic control, PLC and HMI devices, sensors, servo motors, vision systems, and robotics)
• Good understanding of supporting processes associated with the operations and maintenance of a production plant.
• Experience in manufacturing engineering and plant operations with direct experience in automated production processes, equipment support, and manufacturing best practices.
• Proficiency in use of AutoCAD

Travel

• Overnight/North America: Less than 10%

Working Conditions

• Office Environment - Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time and occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading. May be required to exert up to 25 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.
• Factory - The worker may be subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, vibration, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to temperature changes or exposure to chemicals. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes, airborne particles, odors, dust, mists, and gases. The noise level in the work environment can be loud. Required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly or fabrication parts at distances close to the eyes. Machinery operation requires the use of safety equipment to include but not limited to eye safety glasses, hearing protectors, work boots, and lab coats. May be required to exert up to 35 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body.