Engineering Structures Journal Jobs in Smyth Virginia

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• Reports directly to the Assistant Foreman/Supervisor/Production Lead.
  
• Understands and follows PPE Policy.
  
• Lays out material utilizing drawings and blueprints prior to performing cutting/fitting operations.
  
• Maintains good housekeeping practices, turning off machines when not in use, disposing of waste
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• Ensures all tools listed on the \"Required Tools List\" are available for use within 30 days of employment.
  
• Acknowledging that all requirements of the Quality Assurance Manual are followed when invoked by
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• Identifies and notifies Supervisor of unsatisfactory conditions during the production operation.
  
• Fabricates and installs fixtures, jigs, supports and targets to ensure proper alignment during welding processes as directed by the Supervisor/Lead Mechanic.
  
• Basic computer skills.
  
• Assumes responsibility for Contractor (CFM) and Government (GFM) furnished materials.
  
• Ability to use lay-out tools such as tool scales, squares, combination squares, trammel points.
  
• Understands fitting of structural components using dogs, wedges, strong-backs, etc.
  
• Strict adherence to safety, quality standards, good housekeeping habits, high level of critical
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• Travel and overtime are required.
  
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• Review and run CNC programs (lathe and mill) using G-code and CAM platforms.
  
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• High School Diploma/GED.
  
• Ability to perform basic machine operation, tool use, and measurements.
  
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Director of Marketing

Commercial & Infrastructure Solutions

Location: Northern Virginia

Reports to: Senior Vice President of Marketing

About Titan America

Titan America LLC (NYSE: TTAM), a TITAN Group Company, is one of the premier producers of cement and building materials in the eastern United States and the North American subsidiary of the TITAN Group. With a history spanning over 100 years, Titan America has consistently delivered innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable solutions. Our comprehensive portfolio—including cement, aggregates, fly ash, ready-mix concrete, and specialty admixtures—serves diverse customer needs across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets.

The Opportunity

Titan America is seeking a strategic and results-driven Marketing Director – Commercial & Infrastructure Solutions to lead marketing initiatives across its full product portfolio and geographic footprint. This highly visible role is central to defining and executing strategies that strengthen market positioning, expand brand visibility, and deliver measurable business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Market Strategy & Intelligence

• Develop and maintain market models and forecasts to evaluate opportunities by value, volume, profitability, and growth potential.
• Conduct in-depth research on segment ecosystems—including competitors, influencers, regulatory developments, and industry trends—to identify risks and opportunities.
• Build competitive models to inform pricing, positioning, and go-to-market strategies.

Marketing Execution

• Design and execute integrated marketing strategies across cement, concrete, aggregates, fly ash, and admixtures, with emphasis on commercial and infrastructure customer segments.
• Launch targeted campaigns, product introductions, and sales enablement tools tailored to contractors, producers, developers, and specifiers.
• Produce technical and customer-facing content (datasheets, white papers, case studies, presentations) that communicate performance, innovation, and sustainability benefits.
• Partner with sales to craft compelling, segment-specific value propositions and ensure consistent messaging.
• Lead digital marketing efforts—including CRM, website management, email, paid media, and social channels—to align with segment needs.

Customer & Industry Engagement

• Strengthen Titan America’s brand presence through participation in industry conferences, trade shows, and advocacy bodies.
• Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including contractors, architects, engineers, developers, and public sector decision-makers.
• Gather customer feedback and purchasing insights to guide continuous improvement in products, services, and marketing approaches.

Performance & Measurement

• Monitor and report on marketing effectiveness using KPIs such as market share, campaign ROI, lead generation, and customer satisfaction.
• Provide actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership, ensuring alignment of marketing initiatives with business objectives.
• Drive adoption and visibility of Titan America’s sustainable solutions, particularly lower-carbon and innovative construction materials.

Success Measures

• Demonstrated increase in market share across commercial and infrastructure segments.
• ROI from marketing campaigns that contribute directly to sales pipeline growth.
• Increased adoption of admixtures, sustainable solutions, and innovative technologies.
• Enhanced customer loyalty and preference for Titan America’s product portfolio.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration with sales, operations, and technical services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or Materials Science (MBA preferred).
• 6–8 years of progressive B2B marketing experience, ideally in building materials, construction, or chemicals.
• Deep understanding of concrete admixtures, construction supply chains, and decision-making processes in commercial and infrastructure markets.
• Demonstrated success in developing integrated campaigns, conducting market analysis, and delivering measurable growth outcomes.
• Proficiency in CRM systems, digital marketing platforms, and analytics tools.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to simplify technical data into persuasive customer messaging.
• Proven ability to influence stakeholders, lead change, and collaborate across departments.
• Willingness to travel up to 75% for customer, industry, and internal engagements.

Why Join Titan America?

At Titan America, you will join a global leader with more than a century of success, innovation, and sustainability. This role provides the opportunity to shape the future of commercial and infrastructure markets, while working with high-performing teams across the United States and internationally.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• Market-leading base salary
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and more)

Our culture is built on safety, integrity, accountability, and sustainability. We invest in our people, providing opportunities for professional growth, development, and long-term career success.

Job description:

S. B. Ballard Construction Company, a leading General Contractor/Construction Manager servicing the Mid-Atlantic region, headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA is seeking an experienced Commercial Construction Estimator to join our team in Virginia Beach.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Analyze drawings, specifications, and project requirements
• Perform accurate quantity takeoffs from plans and specifications
• Prepare detailed cost estimates for labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors
• Develop conceptual, preliminary, and final estimates during design development
• Identify cost-saving alternatives and value engineering options
• Assemble complete bid proposals and pricing summaries
• Solicit, review, and level subcontractor and supplier bids
• Collaborate and reconcile scopes with other members of the estimating team
• Ensure bids comply with project requirements, scope, and deadlines
• Participate in bid reviews and clarifications
• Identify potential risks, constructability issues, and scope gaps
• Prepare reports for management and clients
• Compare estimated vs. actual costs for continuous improvement
• Support negotiations during contract award
• Assist with client presentation preparation

Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience and knowledge of construction estimating, means and methods, accounting, and document administration
• Thorough understanding of construction industry materials and practices.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Experience with On Screen Take-off (OST)
• Experience with Bluebeam
• LEED certification is preferred but not required
• DBIA certification is preferred but not required
• Some periodic travel may be required

Current focus on eligible candidates residing within commuting distance of our Virginia Beach office.

The summary of essential duties and responsibilities listed above is not intended to cover all possible job duties and is subject to change at our discretion. The salary for this position is based on experience as well as a variety of other factors negotiated during the offer process. We are a drug free workplace and all applicants considered for employment must pass a post-offer drug screen and background check prior to commencing employment. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person (remote positions will not be considered)

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Position Title: Procurement Agent

Location: Norfolk, Virginia

About Titan America

Titan America LLC (NYSE: TTAM), a TITAN Group Company, is one of the premier producers of cement and building materials in the eastern United States and the North American subsidiary of the TITAN Group. With a history spanning over 100 years, Titan America has consistently delivered innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable solutions. Our comprehensive portfolio—including cement, aggregates, fly ash, ready-mix concrete, and specialty admixtures—serves diverse customer needs across commercial, industrial, and infrastructure markets.

Position Summary

The Procurement Agent for the Mid‑Atlantic Business Unit provides day‑to‑day purchasing support to cement, aggregates, ready-mix, and terminal operations across the region. This role focuses on accurate and timely processing of purchase orders, order tracking, invoice resolution, vendor coordination, and ERP data management. The Procurement Agent works closely with plant maintenance, operations, accounts payable, and regional leadership to ensure materials and services are available when needed and that the procure‑to‑pay process runs smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

Purchase Order Execution & Requisition Support

• Review and process purchase requisitions from Mid‑Atlantic plant and terminal teams.
• Create and issue accurate purchase orders in the ERP system with correct pricing, cost centers, and descriptions.
• Manage daily PO updates, including order changes, cancellations, and rush requests.
• Ensure all purchasing activity complies with regional policies and approval workflows.

Order Tracking & Operational Coordination

• Monitor open orders across multiple Mid‑Atlantic sites and proactively follow up on delivery status.
• Work with vendors to confirm ship dates, backorders, lead times, and transportation details.
• Support maintenance teams by tracking critical parts and expediting urgent orders to prevent equipment downtime.
• Communicate order delays or issues to plant leadership and help identify alternatives when needed.

Invoice & Payment Resolution

• Review invoices for discrepancies related to pricing, quantity, and receiving documentation.
• Partner with Accounts Payable to resolve blocked invoices and ensure accurate, timely payment to suppliers.
• Work with vendors to obtain missing documents, corrected invoices, and proof of delivery.

Vendor Interaction & Support

• Serve as the primary day‑to‑day contact for vendor questions related to orders, invoicing, and routine inquiries.
• Request order confirmations, updated quotes, and pricing adjustments.
• Ensure suppliers follow Mid‑Atlantic BU requirements for safety documentation, service expectations, and delivery procedures.

Material, Inventory & Maintenance Support

• Assist plant personnel with MRO item lookups, availability checks, and reorder support.
• Coordinate closely with maintenance and reliability teams to ensure essential materials are on hand.
• Support inventory accuracy by aligning POs, receipts, and item numbers.

ERP Accuracy & Reporting

• Maintain accurate and timely updates to PO statuses, receipts, and invoice information.
• Identify data inconsistencies and support cleanup of item catalogs or vendor records.
• Generate and distribute routine procurement reports for the Mid‑Atlantic BU (e.g., open PO reports, late orders, invoice blocks).

Compliance & Process Integrity

• Follow purchasing procedures and audit requirements specific to the Mid‑Atlantic region.
• Help identify process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce administrative delays.
• Support rollout of new procurement tools, system upgrades, or standardized workflows.

Qualifications

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1–3 years of procurement, purchasing, accounts payable, or supply chain coordination experience.
• Strong understanding of PO creation, invoice matching, and the procure‑to‑pay process.
• Experience using ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar).
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and follow‑through.
• Ability to support multiple sites and manage a high volume of daily transactions.

Preferred

• Experience working in a manufacturing, industrial, construction materials, or cement/concrete environment.
• MRO purchasing exposure, especially involving mechanical, electrical, or heavy equipment components.
• Familiarity with plant, terminal, or maintenance operations in a regional setting.

Core Competencies

• Detail Orientation & Accuracy
• Customer Service (Internal & External)
• Problem‑Solving & Analytical Thinking
• Communication & Partnership
• Time Management & Prioritization
• Reliability & Ownership

Work Environment

This role supports multiple Mid‑Atlantic business unit operations and involves daily coordination with maintenance leaders, operations managers, engineering, accounts payable, and regional vendors. Occasional site travel may be required for training, inventory support, or meetings.

Why Join Titan America?

• Competitive base salary, performance-based incentives, and full relocation benefits to Norfolk, Virginia.
• Opportunity to shape an enterprise-wide rewards strategy during a period of high growth and transformation.
• High business visibility with direct partnership to C-suite leadership.
• Mission-driven culture focused on sustainability, innovation, and people development.

Executive Assistant

Virginia Beach, VA | Full-Time | On-site

S. B. Ballard Construction Company

About Us

S. B. Ballard Construction Company is a top General Contractor/Construction Manager based in Virginia Beach, VA. We specialize in high-quality commercial projects across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions. Check out our portfolio of projects at: /portfolio

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support the company owner and work side by side with other C-Level assistants. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on owning calendars, tracking action items, and working in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be detail-driven, calm under pressure, and exceptional at anticipating needs, following up relentlessly, and keeping owner on schedule.

Key Responsibilities

Calendar & Schedule Management

• Proactively manage a high-volume Outlook calendar with multiple daily meetings, appointments, and deadlines
• Coordinate internal and external meetings, calls, and travel
• Send daily schedules and reminders; ensure Owner is prepared for all meetings
• Monitor and adjust schedules in real time as priorities change

Task Tracking & Follow-Up

• Maintain and manage high-volume action item lists
• Track commitments, deadlines, and approvals across business and project-related tasks
• Proactively follow up with internal teams and external partners to ensure completion
• Escalate urgent or overdue items as needed

Administrative & Documentation Support

• Transcribe meetings, notes, and dictation with high accuracy
• Draft and type emails, memos, and correspondence
• Maintain organized and accurate records and documentation
• Ensure sensitive and confidential information is handled with discretion

Independent Executive Support

• Anticipate needs and manage priorities with minimal direction
• Keep the owner on schedule and informed throughout the day
• Serve as a reliable point of contact during meetings and travel
• Communicate clearly via email, phone, and text as required

Required Qualifications

• 5 + Years Experience supporting senior executives or owners
• Proven experience as an Executive Assistant
• Demonstrated success managing complex Outlook calendars
• Strong follow-up skills with the ability to manage multiple task lists independently
• High proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, SharePoint and Excel
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills
• High level of discretion, professionalism, and maturity

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in construction, engineering, or a fast-paced professional environment
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure

Project Manager – Data Center Construction - Northern Virginia

MXI Partners is recruiting Project Managers to join a specialized Data Center Contractor and General Contractor in Northern Virginia. This role will oversee the White and Gray Space fitout of hyperscale and mission-critical facilities, managing projects from preconstruction through commissioning and client turnover.

What's On Offer

• Base salary up to $180k + bonus + benefits
• Work on large-scale hyperscale and AI-driven data center projects
• Join a market-leading mission-critical contractor
• Strong career growth in the fastest-growing infrastructure sector

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full interior fitout of projects from kickoff through closeout
• Manage project financials including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, WIP reporting, and billing
• Develop and maintain project schedules and milestone deadlines
• Review drawings, specifications, and construction documents
• Manage change orders including pricing, negotiation, and documentation
• Coordinate with Foremen, Project Engineers, Estimators, and subcontractors
• Lead procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontracted work
• Maintain communication with owners, general contractors, and design teams
• Support positive project cash flow through accurate billing and cost control
• Enforce jobsite safety standards and ensure compliance with company and client safety programs
• Identify value engineering opportunities and process improvements

Minimum Qualifications

• 5+ years of electrical or mechanical construction project management experience
• Experience delivering mission-critical or data center construction projects preferred
• Strong knowledge of MEP systems, construction drawings, and installation sequencing
• Proven track record managing multimillion-dollar project budgets
• Experience working with owners, hyperscalers, general contractors, and trade partners
• Strong financial and commercial project management skills

We Search people are working with a well-established construction firm, who are looking for an experienced Commercial Construction Senior Project Manager to oversee and deliver high-quality commercial building projects. This position will play a key role in managing projects from preconstruction through completion, ensuring work is delivered on schedule, within budget, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee project scope, budgets, and schedules to ensure successful and timely delivery
• Work closely with the preconstruction team during project handover and manage subcontractors throughout the build phase to project completion
• Coordinate all on-site construction activities and collaborate with internal teams and external partners
• Maintain clear and proactive communication with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
• Review and manage contracts, change orders, and payment applications
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and local building requirements
• Lead regular project meetings to track progress, identify risks, and address project performance
• Manage final punch lists and ensure all closeout documentation is completed

Requirements

• At least 6 years of experience managing commercial construction projects, including ground-up developments
• Demonstrated experience overseeing complex builds involving multiple subcontractors and trades
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, MS Project, and digital plan review platforms such as Bluebeam (or similar software)
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills
• A Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline is preferred

Please apply if you are interested and meet these requirements.