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The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America's infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.

Position Summary:

As a Project Engineer you will play a critical role in the overall leadership and successful and timely delivery of complex multimillion-dollar fast-track, complex heavy-civil, highway and bridge projects from pre-construction stage through project execution and completion.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
• Performing, managing or a combination thereof (depending on the complexity or magnitude of the project(s):
• Actively promote and carry out company Safety Policies and Procedures and ensure adherence to our The Middlesex Corporation's Number One Core Value - "Safety First, In Everything We Do".
• Provide leadership and management of high-performing project field engineers or other project staff.
• Cooperatively participate in the development, implementation, and execution of innovative means, methods, and construction strategies, to perform the work safely and productively. Develop activity work plans to successfully execute the work safely and efficiently.
• Actively participate in the strategic development of a project management plan including development of comprehensive, CPM schedule, to include all deliverables, activity durations, work sequence, constraints, interim milestones etc., manage updates and required schedule narratives.
• Cooperatively participate in the development and management of project budget, manpower, equipment, subcontractors, and material resource plans.
• Proactively foster "win-win", close working partnerships and maintain open communications with; JV Partners, Owners/Clients, Subcontractors, Designers, and other key project stakeholders.
• Actively participate in the over-all day-today operational and decision-making project management functions including accountability for project execution and P&L results.
• Provide leadership to ensure adherence to the company's "core values" standards, policies, and procedures.
• Assist in the procurement, buy-out, and management of subcontractors, suppliers/vendors to ensure work is delivered timely, safely, and compliant to quality standards.
• Track and verify accuracy of project productions, cost coding of manhours, equipment and in-place quantities are documented daily. Prepare and submit accurate project cost reporting, revenue, and cash flow projections.
• Manage all project engineering activities that comply with the company's process, procedures, and contractual requirements.
• Maintain project submittal process to ensure timely receipt, review and approval of submittals and shop drawings, as-builts, and other contract required documentation.
• Manage and maintain the project RFI process to ensure timely receipt, review, response close out.
• Implement effective project quality control and quality assurance plans to ensure work is constructed in compliance and is accurately documented through clear and traceable records keeping and reporting.
• Provide technical support for, construction planning, interpretation of design and the development of efficient construction methods.
• Manage the process to develop and produce required design, drawings, engineering calcs, for project components or activities such as crane/hoisting lifts, temporary structures or works, falsework, shoring, formwork, safety systems, etc.
• Manage project close-out including, timely management of punch list, commissioning, and transitional system operations turnover.

Qualifications:

• Four-year engineering or construction management degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experience.
• Proficient computer knowledge including Microsoft Office, BlueBeam. Preferred experience utilizing HCSS HeavyJob, Vista, CAD, P6.
• Minimum of five (5) years' experience in heavy civil construction.
• Comprehensive understanding of civil construction industry practices and standards.
• Must be able to freely access all parts of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
• Team player and with a strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with a team in an efficient and effective manner.
• Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Reliance on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
• Dedicated and hard working.
• Possess strong leadership qualities.
• Above average organizational skills.
• Strong commitment to success of all.
• Possess a strong work ethic Demonstrate the upmost professionalism in how you represent yourself.
• Show quality in everything you do.
• Lead with integrity while producing high quality work.

We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.

Office Administrator

Position Overview:

This position will report directly to the facility manager. responsibilities will include but will not be limited to, the following:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills as well as skilled at relationship building with staff, visitors, vendors and plant employees
• Manage daily administrative tasks, including answering phones and organizing digital and hardcopy documents
• Receive and review technical information provided by customers.
• Correspond with CMB Engineering & Quality teams regarding customer questions and concerns to resolve issue.
• Manage documentation and follow up on outstanding customer issues and concerns
• Update information in current ERP system, aid with transition to new ERP system and assist with other IT concerns
• Perform quality control on documents generated per customer requests
• Process and submit plant purchase orders and review returned sales acknowledgements for accuracy.
• Assist in project management by completing price lists, tracking deadlines and facilitation communication
• Maintain, organize, order office supplies and manage inventory
• Liaise with CarnaudMetalbox locations to facilitate the exchange of information and review open items.
• Interaction with visitors, corporate members, hourly and salaried staff
• Be trained in and perform EHS responsibilities.
• Assist customer service and warehouse teams as necessary
• Teamwork spirit and desire to support the team in different projects and activities
• Provide administrative assistance as needed within department and across plant
• Assume additional roles and responsibilities as needed

Job Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with previous similar work experience in a manufacturing/engineering environment. Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Proven ability to effectively manage multiple tasks at the same time
• Proficient data processing skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Effective and proven verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proven work history in the ability to keep accurate and up to date records
• In-depth working knowledge of all components of the Microsoft Office software
• Pay range $55,000 - $75,000

Physical requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands and arms, and may be required to balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The associate may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus

Working conditions:

• Generally works in an office, and on occasion in a warehouse/manufacturing environment
• While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be exposed to light lifting, warehouse forklift traffic, extreme temperatures and noise level is frequently loud and requires hearing protection and safety shoes

• Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
• Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
• Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
• Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
• Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
• Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
• Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology

• Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
• Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
• Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
• Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe

• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

Job Title : Oceanography Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Oceanography (OCEANO) Officers, also called METOC, are the Navy's geophysical experts who understand and apply all facets of meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, bathymetry, geophysics, and precise time and astrometry.

Their mission is to define and apply the physical environment, from the bottom of the ocean to the stars, to ensure the U.S.

Navy has the freedom of action to deter aggression, maintain freedom of the seas, and win wars.

Key Responsibilities Provide timely and relevant support to fleet and joint operations by leading the collection, processing, prediction, exploitation, and dissemination of environmental data.

Ensure safety of navigation, access to denied waters, freedom to maneuver at will, and increase the lethality of Navy forces.

Lead teams ranging from small 3-4 person deployable units to large commands of over 400 personnel.

Serve as the one-of-one geophysical expert at an operational command.

What to Expect Serve in a variety of challenging operational billets with increasing scope and responsibility, both at sea and ashore.

The career path interweaves sea, shore, and educational tours.

Sea duty may include leading small team detachments on U.S.

and foreign vessels, serving as the embarked OCEANO Officer on an aircraft carrier or amphibious ship, or serving on a Strike Group or Joint Task Force staff.

Shore tours include assignments at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, Joint commands, the Navy Data Center, and Naval Research Labs.

Work Environment Assignments are worldwide, including Europe, Hawaii, Asia, and the Middle East.

Work environments range from being at sea on surface combatants, survey vessels, aircraft carriers, and amphibious ships to being ashore at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, and research facilities.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Initial training includes the 3-week Information Warfare Basic Course (IWBC) and the 7-week Basic Oceanography Accession Training (BOAT).

Officers may also attend Division Officer Leadership Course (DIVOLC).

Postgraduate education at the Naval Postgraduate School is required for officers at the LCDR level and senior, typically as mid-grade Lieutenants.

Promotions to LTJG and LT occur at 2 and 4 years of service, with competitive promotion opportunities to LCDR, CDR, CAPT, and Flag Officer ranks.

Requires a Baccalaureate degree, preferably in a technical field, with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or greater.

Must have completed a full college calculus series (I and II) with a minimum 'C' average, and a college-level calculus-based physics series (I and II) with a minimum 'B' average.

A desired degree is in physics, physics-based oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science, engineering, or mathematics.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy as an Officer, including United States citizenship A bachelor's or qualifying professional degree Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores on the Officer Aptitude Rating exam Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Must be qualified for sea duty, world-wide assignable, and eligible for a Top-Secret security clearance.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

SIGN ON BONUS $2500

Advanced Quality Control Inspector

Precision. Accountability. Technical Excellence.

Straton Industries is seeking an Advanced Quality Control Inspector who sets the standard through the quality of their work. This is a senior, hands-on role with advancement opportunities earned through demonstrated capability, initiative, and results. The right candidate leads by example, earns trust through execution, and is motivated to grow into greater responsibility over time. This role is designed for a senior inspector who takes ownership of inspection quality, demonstrates sound judgment, and consistently follows through. Opportunities for increased responsibility exist over time and are based on demonstrated performance and readiness.

Key Responsibilities:

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• Perform advanced inspections on high-mix, tight-tolerance machined parts using both manual gaging and programmable inspection equipment
  
• Program and operate CMMs using PC-DMIS software (required)
  
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T to verify conformance
  
• Take ownership of inspection quality by identifying issues early and ensuring accurate disposition
  
• Document inspection results clearly and accurately using required forms and systems
  
• Support deviation, nonconformance, and corrective action processes as required
  
• Follow established procedures, work instructions, standards, and customer-specific requirements
  
• Act as a technical resource through experience, judgment, and reliability.
  

Required Skills and Experience:

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  7+ years of Quality Control experience in precision machining
  
• Proven experience programming and operating CMMs using PC-DMIS software (required)
  
• Strong working knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
  
• High proficiency with precision measurement tools, including comparators, microhites, micrometers, indicators, and similar equipment
  
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, make sound inspection decisions, and follow through
  
• Strong attention to detail with consistent, accurate documentation practices
  
• Strong ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment.
  
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
  
• Aerospace industry experience a plus
  
  
• Familiarity with quality standards such as AS9100 (preferred).
  
  

Why Join Us?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  
• Life Insurance
  
• 401(k) with company match
  
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  
• A team-oriented workplace that values your expertise and contributions
  

How to Apply

If youre passionate about quality, detail-oriented, and ready to grow with an industry leader, we want to hear from you. Apply now by sending us your resume and lets start the conversation!

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Waters Construction Company is hiring!

Job Title: Project Manager - Heavy Civil Construction

Location: Bridgeport, CT

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $125k+ (DOE) with excellent benefits and bonus program

If you’re the kind of PM who wants real ownership, not babysitting subs and chasing paperwork, this is your seat. You’ll run the day-to-day operations of complex heavy civil projects ($5M–$100M), lead field & office teams, and be trusted to make decisions that move the job forward.

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Construction Project Manager to join our team in the Heavy Civil division. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing complex construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with safety and quality standards.

Why Waters?

Waters Construction Company is a family owned company that maintains a professional and welcoming atmosphere. We are comprised of highly skilled, ethical, and experienced managers, engineers, technical professionals, and tradesmen who are known for their broad construction expertise and long-term commitment to the organization. Our reputation is built on our people. Their knowledge, adaptability, positivity, innovative project execution, and the respect for our customers, vendors, and subcontractors is what has kept Waters moving forward since 1960.

Big-league responsibility, real autonomy: Own complex heavy civil work end-to-end, with the authority to plan, execute, and drive outcomes, not just “coordinate.”

A contractor with staying power and momentum: Family-owned, CT-based, and delivering heavy civil infrastructure work across highways, bridges, transit, utilities, environmental remediation, and specialty paving; built on execution and long-term customer trust.

A team you’ll like working with: You’ll partner daily with a close, highly cooperative group of project engineers and superintendents; fast communication, strong follow-through, and shared wins (the way job teams should run).

Compensation

Our investment is in you. At Waters we provide one of the most comprehensive and competitive packages in the industry.

Salary Range: Based on experience and skill levels - $125,000 and above

Insurance: Premium Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (100% paid for the individual, 50% for family members)

Bonus Program: Based on individual, company, and division performance

401k and Profit Sharing Plan: Safe harbor 401K profit sharing contribution. One-year vesting period for the profit sharing contribution.

Project Manager Competencies and Responsibilities

Position Competencies:

• Minimum of five (5) years of extensive experience reviewing, executing, and managing heavy civil infrastructure projects $5M and above.
• The ideal individual has a degree in Civil Engineering but strong candidates with a solid background and experience and knowledge of the industry will be considered
• Proven knowledge of the civil industry, its safety and quality standards in particular
• Vast knowledge and deep understanding of the CTDOT processes and standards
• Excellent ability in leading and influencing people
• Ability to read, understand and interpret plans and drawings
• Ability to develop, update and analyze project schedules
• Proven knowledge and experience managing budgets, monitoring costs and reporting trends
• Experienced with billings for lump sum and unit price contracts and capable of independently managing
• Capable of managing more than one project at once
• Capable of performing the superintendent role if necessary

Personal and Cultural Competencies:

• Honest with moral integrity
• Efficient and proactive
• Confident and Competent
• Organized and Focused on priorities
• Follow through on commitments and be persistent
• Capable of analyzing data, assessing people and circumstances
• Detail oriented
• Ability to create a positive, enthusiastic and energetic work environment focused on the development of people
• Team-centered leader that will promote oursafe, efficient,positive, respectful code of conduct
• Ability to put your own ego aside and work on making the TEAM successful.
• High level of energy, extroverted, and is capable of infecting the division with energy and purpose
• Self-motivated
• Ability to maintain an open mind to the possibilities, and ideas of their team.
• Remain unbiased while leading the team
• Willingness to work hard and capable of influencing others to do their best.