Engineering Jobs in Smyrna, GA

ABOUT THE JOB:

The Construction Estimator will be responsible for accurate quantity surveys, preparation of subcontractor and vendor work scopes, quote analysis, and estimating the cost of self-perform work. The Estimator will be a self-starter and work efficiently with some supervision. The Estimator must be able to meet critical deadlines and have the ability to work as part of a team. Other duties include, but are not limited to:

• Aid in developing full-scope cost estimates based on proposal documentation on a variety of negotiated bids, hard bids, design-build and GMP projects for various public and private clients
• Interpret and analyze project drawings and technical specifications, proposals and other documentation
• Responsible for accurate, detailed quantity take-offs from project drawings and technical specifications
• Assist in developing the initial project plan and project execution schedule
• Responsible for the preparation and documentation of project estimate following estimating policy and procedures
• Prepare detailed, comprehensive subcontractor and vendor work scopes
• Solicit subcontractor and vendor quotations
• Analyze and compare subcontractor and vendor quotations. Liaise with subcontractors and vendors for clarification of issues and scope
• Present and promote work product and findings to senior and executive management
• Perform research for means and methods, materials, costs and construction techniques and services
• Perform site visits on pursuits and ongoing projects, attend industry trade and outreach events
• Assist project team with quantity takeoff, pricing and bidding of construction projects and various disciplines of the project

· Shows creativity and resourcefulness to gain better pricing from subcontractors

· Submits 100% of bids and budgets by the bid deadline

· Enters all relevant information into database

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Our ideal candidate will be supportive in a team environment; think “big picture" and take into account long term implications while constantly analyzing ways to improve performance and product
• Bachelor’s Degree - Construction Management, Engineering or similar technical training/experience
• Excellent computer skills, including proficient in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of negotiated bids, hard bids, design-build and GMP processes
• Experience dealing with subcontracts, subcontractors and/or self-perform work
• Ability to read drawings, modification designs, technical documents and other engineering deliverables to accurately estimate the total cost of projects
• Extreme attention to detail, highly analytical with the ability to meet aggressive deadlines
• Strong follow-up skills and ability to organize timelines
• Strong technical and non-technical written and oral communication skills, including the ability to present ideas and suggestions clearly and effectively
• Strong organizational skills; ability to accomplish multiple tasks within the agreed upon timeframes through effective prioritization of duties and functions in a fast paced environment
• Strong track record of building and maintaining solid relationships with internal and external customers, subcontractors and vendors
• Self-motivated, able to work independently to complete recurring tasks and respond to department requests and to collaborate with others to utilize their resources and knowledge to identify quality solutions.
• Working knowledge of all crafts (ability to read and understand specifications and plans for all trades
• US Citizenship (will be verified)
• Drug Free (will be tested)
• Pre-employment background check

• 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

Ashley Sling, a division of American Equipment Holdings, is one of the leading rigging and below-the-hook service providers in the United States. Over the years, our ability to grow and set ourselves apart from the competition is the result of a tried and true philosophy – take care of our customers and take care of our people.

We also believe that our people matter, which is why we are committed to providing our team members with competitive wages, attractive benefit offerings, and abundant training offerings. As one of the fastest growing companies in our industry, new opportunities are regularly available that enable our team members to develop, grow, and pursue their career passions.

Objectives of this role

A Associate, Synthetics Sewing is responsible for sewing web slings used in overhead lifting applications. Your primary focus will be operating industrial sewing machines to produce high-quality and durable web slings.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain industrial sewing machines to sew web slings for overhead lifting purposes.
• Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, or other specifications to determine the sewing requirements.
• Prepare materials, including cutting fabric, straps, and other components, as per the provided measurements.
• Set up sewing machines, ensuring proper tension, stitch length, and thread alignment for each sewing project.
• Inspect finished products for defects or irregularities, ensuring they meet the quality standards.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, including cleaning, oiling, and changing needles, to ensure smooth operation.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations, maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet production goals and deadlines.
• Report any equipment malfunctions or issues to the supervisor for timely resolution.
• Maintain work area, equipment, and tools in a clean and organized manner, and follow all Safety Guidelines

Required skills and qualifications

• Proven experience in fabricating and distributing lifting and rigging equipment, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Expertise in fabricating various types of slings (nylon, polyester, wire rope), wire ropes, lifting devices, rigging hardware, sling protection solutions, hoists, synthetic ropes, and tie-down equipment.
• Strong understanding of materials used in lifting and rigging applications and their respective properties.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to lifting and rigging.
• Ability to operate industrial sewing machine and tools safely and effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

What we offer:

We offer competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

• Cigna Health Insurance (Kaiser in CA)
• FSA & HSA healthcare employer contribution
• Critical Illness, Accidental, and Hospital Indemnity Plans
• Dental and Vision Plans
• Company paid STD & LTD Disability Insurance
• Educational and Tuition Reimbursement
• Maternity (12-wks) and Paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Basic & Voluntary Life AD&D
• 4% 401K Employer Match, with 6% of your Contribution
• Company Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Company provided PPE
• Discounts on products and services
• Opportunities to network and connect

American Equipment Holdings is an organization of leading overhead crane and hoist, industrial weighing, and below-the-hook service providers in the United States. Together, our companies provide comprehensive solutions for everything related to customers’ overhead crane and hoist, rigging, and weighing and measurement needs, including OSHA mandated inspections, preventative maintenance and repair field services, parts, engineering, ISO certified fabrication, new and replacement equipment, automated systems, system modernizations and training. American Equipment Holdings is one the largest and fastest growing companies in our space with more than 800 dedicated team members that serve thousands of customers throughout the United States.

Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging:

At American Equipment Holdings, we are dedicated to engaging with the widest possible range of talent. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and engagement, enabling us to attract creative individuals and develop exceptional products, services, and solutions. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Proof of right to lawfully work in the United States required.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Compensation details: 21-21.5 Hourly Wage

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Role Overview

The position combines data analytics, project coordination, and field‑support functions for active utility projects in the Marietta, GA region. The role supports project managers, engineers, and field teams by organizing project data, tracking progress, analyzing performance metrics, and ensuring accurate documentation across multiple workstreams. This is a strong fit for someone who enjoys both technical data work and hands‑on project involvement.

Key Responsibilities

Project Coordination

• Support project managers with scheduling, documentation, and daily project tracking.
• Coordinate with field crews, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure project milestones are met.
• Maintain project logs, meeting minutes, RFIs, and status reports.
• Assist with permitting, compliance documentation, and utility‑specific reporting requirements.
• Help manage material tracking, work orders, and workflow updates.

Data Analysis

• Collect, clean, and analyze project data from multiple systems (GIS, ERP, scheduling tools, field reports).
• Build dashboards, spreadsheets, and visual reports to support decision‑making.
• Track KPIs such as productivity, cost trends, schedule performance, and resource utilization.
• Identify data inconsistencies and work with teams to correct or clarify information.
• Support forecasting, budgeting, and project performance modeling.

Cross‑Functional Support

• Serve as a liaison between office staff, engineering, and field operations.
• Assist with preparing presentations, progress summaries, and executive‑level reporting.
• Ensure all project documentation meets internal standards and regulatory requirements.
• Participate in site visits to understand field conditions and validate data accuracy.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business Analytics, or related field.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, lookups, formulas).
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, schedules, and utility project documentation.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with shifting priorities.

Preferred

• Construction Management degree (highly preferred).
• Experience in utilities, infrastructure, or construction project environments.
• Familiarity with GIS platforms, scheduling software, or ERP systems.
• Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar visualization tools.
• Understanding of utility workflows (electric, gas, water, telecom).

Electrical Engineer (2–3 Years Experience)

We are seeking a motivated Electrical Engineer with 2–3 years of experience in electrical design to join our growing team. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with electrical system layouts for commercial or industrial projects and is proficient in Revit and/or AutoCAD. Familiarity with SKM or ETAP software for SCCAF studies is a strong plus.

• Design and model electrical distribution systems in 2D and 3D using Revit and AutoCAD
• Prepare electrical layouts, schematics, and construction documents in compliance with the National Electrical Code (NEC)
• Assist in performing Short Circuit, Coordination, and Arc Flash (SCCAF) studies using SKM or ETAP
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and design teams to deliver high-quality design packages on schedule
• Support project documentation, reporting, and drawing set production for client submittals
• Contribute to design automation efforts (Excel macros, Dynamo, or similar) to improve efficiency

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in electrical design (commercial or industrial preferred)
• Proficiency in Revit and/or AutoCAD
• Experience with SKM Power Tools or ETAP for SCCAF studies is a plus
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and quality deliverables
• Programming/scripting knowledge (JavaScript, VBA, Dynamo) is beneficial but not required

Role Overview

We are seeking a Project Manager to lead cross-functional industrialization, capex, and ECO projects from start to finish. This role operates within a matrix organization, managing scope, schedule, cost, and risk in alignment with PMO standards and governance.

The Project Manager serves as the single point of accountability for project execution, stakeholder coordination, and delivery performance, while partnering closely with functional leaders and WBS Owners.

This role follows established PMO policies, processes, and the PMO Handbook. Authority and accountability are defined by PMO governance.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

• Lead end-to-end project execution from PLC entry through project closure.
• Develop and maintain integrated project plans, schedules, and WBS structures.
• Manage customer and internal milestones using Planview.
• Ensure deliverables meet quality, cost, timing, and customer requirements.
• Proactively identify, mitigate, and escalate risks and issues per PMO policy.

Scope & Change Management

• Own project scope within PLC C-E and manage approved scope changes.
• Support project handovers from approved NPD projects for plant industrialization
• Coordinate and implement Change Requests with WBS Owners.

Resource & Team Leadership

• Lead cross-functional teams in a matrix environment without direct authority.
• Assign responsibilities, establish clear ownership, and drive accountability.
• Remove roadblocks and protect the team from external disruptions.
• Foster collaboration, engagement, and continuous improvement.

Financial & Project Controls

• Manage project budgets, forecasts, CAPEX, and Cost of Tooling.
• Track profitability, revenue, utilization, and cost-to-completion.
• Coordinate accurate and timely invoicing with functional owners.
• Understand and apply basic P&L, product costing, and investment models.

Communication & Stakeholder Management

• Lead regular project status reviews and management updates.
• Communicate progress, risks, and deviations clearly to stakeholders.
• Prepare and deliver structured project reports and presentations.
• Escalate issues appropriately to PMO leadership and Steering Committees.

Required Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required
• (Engineering, Business Administration, Economics, Industrial Management, or related field)
• Business-level English proficiency

Experience

• 2–5 years of project management experience (manufacturing or industrial preferred)
• Experience working in a PMO-governed environment
• Proven success managing cross-functional teams in a matrix structure
• Experience with risk management, change management, and stakeholder coordination
• Hands-on experience with project management software (Planview preferred)

Core Skills & Competencies

• Project Planning & Execution
• Scope, Schedule, and Cost Management
• Risk & Change Management
• Financial Acumen (CAPEX, forecasting, profitability)
• Stakeholder & Customer Management
• Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Analytical thinking and structured problem solving
• Adaptability in fast-paced, industrial environments
• Professional judgment and decision-making

What Success Looks Like

• Projects delivered on time, within scope and budget
• Risks identified early and managed proactively
• Clear, consistent communication with stakeholders
• Strong collaboration across engineering, operations, finance, and sales
• Continuous improvement through lessons learned and process discipline

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions 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 for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs 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: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

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.