Structure Representative

Description

MNS Engineers, Inc. (MNS) is a fast-growing profitable multi-service infrastructure consulting firm offering planning, construction management, civil engineering, and surveying services throughout California. With nine offices throughout California, the Company has provided services to the transportation, water resources, government services, and federal markets for over 60 years. We are well positioned in the marketplace, and on a trajectory to continue our geographic services expansion.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides independent analysis of technical submittals, including but not limited to, shoring and falsework.
• Reviews change orders, submittals, shop drawings and materials testing, surveying, RFI’s, engineering drawings (such as shoring, falsework, post-tension, bridge removal), and prepares professional communications regarding same.
• Performs a wide variety of structure construction engineering, including but not limited to bridges, retaining walls, soundwalls, pump stations and buildings.
• Works in conjunction with technical field inspectors and project team members to assure project goals are being met.
• Executes field inspection, structures related contract administration, change order preparation.
• Administers projects in the absence of RE.
• Manages professional and technical staff and contract administration.
• Monitors and reviews contractors’ construction schedules.
• Prepares and files daily construction reports, diaries, & other project documents.
• Verifies acceptability of material incorporated into the project and maintains material and inspection records.
• Assists with recruitment and performance evaluations.
• Primary point of contact with clients and approving agencies.
• Participates in contract claims and general claim avoidance.
• Coordinates with contractors and agencies about different tasks and projects.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, LICENSURE, OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

• BS in Construction Management or Civil Engineering.
• California registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) required.
• Valid California Class C driver's license and an acceptable driver’s record are required.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• 7 + years construction contract management experience related to bridge and/or structures construction projects.
• Working knowledge of CALTRANS methods and procedures and municipal agency projects, as well as document coordination on federally funded projects desired.

OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS

• Is knowledgeable with construction methods and procedures, Caltrans and standard plans and specifications.
• Interacts well with other staff.
• Able to work well with other people, contractors, agency personnel, the public.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient with computer and computer programs such as Word & Excel.
• Proficient with engineering calculations and concepts.
• Able to evaluate project issues and changes

MNS Engineers is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our team members. Depending on your employment status, MNS Engineers’ benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence and retirement benefits. MNS Engineers is an EEO/AA M/F/V/D employer.