Engineering Structures Jobs in Rincon Georgia Remote

The Construction Estimator is responsible for calculating the type, quantity, and cost of materials and labor required for our construction projects. This role analyzes blueprints, specifications, and project plans to prepare accurate material takeoffs and cost estimates. The Estimator collaborates closely with project managers, engineers, suppliers, and subcontractors to optimize project budgets, manage bids, and reduce waste across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities

Takeoffs & Analysis

• Review blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine precise material quantities and labor cost
• Perform detailed quantity takeoffs to support accurate estimating and eliminate waste

Cost Estimation

• Calculate comprehensive material costs, including labor, shipping, equipment and value engineering
• Routinely track market pricing and adjust estimates
• Civil Infrastructure materials costs, including labor, shipping, and equipment

Vendor Management

• Solicit, analyze, and compare quotes from suppliers and subcontractors
• Assist with vendor negotiations and bid evaluations

Budgeting & Reporting

• Prepare, update, and present cost and estimate reports for Infrastructure and Vertical Construction
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements

Coordination & Collaboration

• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and suppliers to align estimates with project scope
• Manage estimate revisions due to design or scope changes
• Support multiple company projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
• Develop and deliver presentations and proposals to internal teams and executives

Qualifications & Skills

Technical & Analytical Skills

• Ability to read and interpret civil designs, construction drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills for accurate cost calculations
• Solid understanding of construction methods and documents

Software & Tools

• Experience with estimating software and Microsoft Excel
• Knowledge of CAD software preferred

Professional Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Required Skills & Experience

• Background in construction, engineering, or a related field
• Experience in Infrastructure and Vertical Construction quantity surveying, material takeoffs, or project estimating
• Knowledge of building codes, construction materials, and safety regulations

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Competitive and based on experience

Benefits & Perks:

• Employer-paid health insurance for the employee
• 401(k) options
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays after a 90-day probationary period

Experience:

• Infrastructure and Vertical Construction estimating: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Rincon, GA 31326: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location:

• In person

Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation. We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers.

About Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech's faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation's top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school.

Georgia Tech's Mission and Values
Georgia Tech's mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do:
1. Students are our top priority.
2. We strive for excellence.
3. We thrive on diversity.
4. We celebrate collaboration.
5. We champion innovation.
6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression.
7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community.
8. We act ethically.
9. We are responsible stewards.

Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact.

Provide office support services within a campus unit to include organizing and preparing correspondence, reports and other documentation; scheduling meetings and events; file maintenance, and related administrative activities; and assisting customers with their service needs. Specific duties will be determined based on assignment and unit needs. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: unit management and staff, vendors and office visitorsThis position typically will advise and counsel: NA This position will supervise: NA

Job Duty 1 -
Compose routine correspondence; prepare and route correspondence, reports and other documentation.

Job Duty 10 -
Perform other duties as assigned

Job Duty 2 -
Compile and organize data for use in reports.

Job Duty 3 -
Schedule and make arrangements for meetings and other events.

Job Duty 4 -
Make travel arrangements for unit staff management and staff as directed.

Job Duty 5 -
Maintain office supplies inventory.

Job Duty 6 -
Maintain filing system.

Job Duty 7 -
Receive and refer phone calls; greet and direct office visitors.

Job Duty 8 -
Gather pertinent information regarding customer service needs.

Job Duty 9 -
Respond to customer questions or concerns.

Educational Requirements
High school diploma, GED Certificate or Vocational School Diploma

Other Required Qualifications
Ability to work outside of typical business hours as needed, potentially including but not limited to evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Required Experience
Up to two years of job related experience

SKILLS
This job requires skills in general office administration to include document preparation and processing, records management, event planning and organization, spoken/written communications and interpersonal skills, and the ability to multi-task. Skill in basic office related computer applications is required.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at policymanual/section6/C2653.

Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests.

The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University is committed to maintaining a fair and respectful environment for all. To that end, and in accordance with federal and state law, Board of Regents policy, and University policy, Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities.

Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests. Further, Georgia Tech prohibits citizenship status, immigration status, and national origin discrimination in hiring, firing, and recruitment, except where such restrictions are required in order to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or Attorney General directive, or where they are required by Federal, State, or local government contract.

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Food Service Supervisor

Job Reference Number: 36927
Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Segment: Corrections
Brand: Summit
Location: Savannah, Georgia (US-GA)

We are looking to add an experienced, motivated food service supervisor to our correctional facility kitchen team in Savannah, GA. As a food service supervisor, you will have the opportunity to directly oversee the production and service of meals.

This is not your typical restaurant job. Our kitchens are structured, consistent, and community-focused. You'll help prepare meals that keep operations in the jail running smoothly and safely.

Applicants will be required to pass a background check in accordance with any background check procedures required by the correctional facility and applicable law.

• Providing hands-on supervision and oversight for the preparation, cooking, and portioning of meals, following company recipes based on daily needs and contractual obligations.
• Ensuring all meals meet standards for quality.

Must-haves:

• Experience supervising multiple employees.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and service knowledge.

Nice-to-haves:

• An advanced degree in culinary arts or a related field.
• Food Handler's certification.

Chatham County Sheriff's Complex

$20.00 per hour

• Medical (FT Employees)
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• Discount Program
• Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
• EAP
• 401k
• Sick Time
• Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
• Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
• Paid Time Off

About Summit:

Focused on serving correctional institutions, Summit ensures that incarcerated people across the United States have access to delicious, healthy food at each meal. Working with Summit, you will have the opportunity to aid in this process and provide inmates with vital social interaction at mealtimes.

About Elior North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience you've gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.

Food Service Supervisor

Job Reference Number: 36927
Employment Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Segment: Corrections
Brand: Summit
Location: Savannah, Georgia (US-GA)

We are looking to add an experienced, motivated food service supervisor to our correctional facility kitchen team in Savannah, GA. As a food service supervisor, you will have the opportunity to directly oversee the production and service of meals.

This is not your typical restaurant job. Our kitchens are structured, consistent, and community-focused. Youll help prepare meals that keep operations in the jail running smoothly and safely.

Applicants will be required to pass a background check in accordance with any background check procedures required by the correctional facility and applicable law.

• Providing hands-on supervision and oversight for the preparation, cooking, and portioning of meals, following company recipes based on daily needs and contractual obligations.
• Ensuring all meals meet standards for quality.

Must-haves:

• Experience supervising multiple employees.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and service knowledge.

Nice-to-haves:

• An advanced degree in culinary arts or a related field.
• Food Handlers certification.

Chatham County Sheriff's Complex

$20.00 per hour

• Medical (FT Employees)
• Dental
• Vision
• Voluntary UNUM offering for Accident, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity
• Discount Program
• Commuter Benefits (Parking and Transit)
• EAP
• 401k
• Sick Time
• Holiday Pay (9 paid holidays)
• Tuition Reimbursement (FT Employees)
• Paid Time Off

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About Summit:

Focused on serving correctional institutions, Summit ensures that incarcerated people across the United States have access to delicious, healthy food at each meal. Working with Summit, you will have the opportunity to aid in this process and provide inmates with vital social interaction at mealtimes.

About Elior North America:

Elior North America is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities. We take pride in supporting the development of our employees and their skills at all levels and in fostering an environment of growth.

At Elior North America, we are committed to offering growth and advancement opportunities for all of our employees. The valuable skills and experience youve gained with Elior will propel you further in your career, whether with our corporate office or one of our brand segments.

Disclaimer: This job description can be revised by management as needed.

On the heels of achieving 3X growth, Virginia Transformer is hiring to do it again!

We’re strategically building our team for the next 3X growth cycle — a phase that is both intense and incredibly rewarding. We’re highly selective about who joins us, because this journey isn’t for everyone.

If you have the drive, grit, and expertise to perform at a high level — and you want to grow your career 3X alongside the Company’s growth — we’d love to talk.

Apply below and let’s start the conversation.

Who We Are

Virginia Transformer is the largestU.S.-owned producer of power transformers in North America, and we’ve been able to grow the past 50-plus years through an unwavering focus on delivering for our customers. We’re more than 5,600 people strong and are known throughout the industry for being an engineering company that makes premium quality transformers in the shortest lead times.

As a privately held, organically growing company, we thrive on nimbleness, innovation, and tenacity.

Join Our Team

If you love the thrill of securing the U.S. electric grid, enabling all manufacturing in the country, and the energy of a fast-moving train — this is the place for you. We train hard, grow together, and lead with purpose. Every transformer we build is custom, every challenge unique, and every team member essential.

We’re looking for those ready to lead, fueled by commitment, and driven by impact. We are growing so fast that all our available roles are not yet posted, so let us know if you are interested and we will follow-up.

Virginia Transformer Corporation

Job Title: Director of Manufacturing Engineering

Location: Rincon, Georgia

Reports To: General Manager – Rincon Facility

Position Summary

Virginia Transformer Corporation, North America’s leading manufacturer of custom power transformers, is seeking a highly experienced Director of Manufacturing Engineering to lead the advancement of manufacturing methods, tooling, robotics, and industrial engineering at our Rincon, GA facility.

This position is responsible for developing and executing manufacturing strategies that drive productivity, precision, and operational excellence across a discrete manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will have a Mechanical Engineering background with at least 25 years of progressive experience, having served in key roles across methods, equipment, jigs and fixtures, robotics, and industrial engineering functions.

The Director will serve as the primary technical leader for manufacturing process innovation—ensuring that our production capabilities meet the high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency expected of Virginia Transformer’s engineered-to-order products.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the Manufacturing Engineering organization responsible for methods, tooling, automation, and industrial process improvement.
• Define and implement standardized manufacturing methods and procedures to improve productivity and reduce variation.
• Oversee the design, fabrication, and validation of all tooling, jigs, and fixtures used in transformer assembly and component manufacturing.
• Drive robotics and automation initiatives, integrating advanced technologies that enhance precision, safety, and throughput.
• Direct industrial engineering activities, including line balancing, time studies, and layout optimization.
• Collaborate with design engineering, operations, and quality to ensure manufacturability and cost-effectiveness of new designs.
• Plan and manage capital equipment projects, ensuring alignment with long-term operational strategy.
• Establish engineering standards for equipment, processes, and documentation.
• Lead and mentor a high-performing team of engineers and technical specialists.
• Champion a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and safety across all production areas.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering (required).
• Minimum 25 years of progressive manufacturing experience, beginning in manufacturing engineering and advancing through leadership roles in methods, tooling, industrial, and automation engineering.
• Proven experience in discrete manufacturing environments—ideally with custom-engineered, low-volume, high-complexity products.
• Demonstrated expertise in:
• Manufacturing methods and process design
• Equipment and tooling design
• Robotics and automation integration
• Industrial engineering and productivity improvement
• Strong background in lean manufacturing, process optimization, and data-driven decision making.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• English must be the candidate’s first language, or all higher education must have been completed in English at accredited institutions.

Preferred Experience

• Background in electrical, mechanical, or heavy industrial manufacturing.
• Knowledge of CAD/CAM systems, automation software, and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Experience managing capital projects and multi-disciplinary engineering teams.

About Virginia Transformer Corporation

Virginia Transformer is the largest U.S.-based manufacturer of custom-engineered power transformers for utility, renewable, industrial, and commercial applications. With manufacturing operations across the U.S., Mexico, and India, we deliver mission-critical power solutions to some of the world’s most demanding customers.