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Quality Control Manager
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Dulles Town Center, VA
Department: CM FACILITIES Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firms inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.
If youre up for the challenge to stretch, grow and excel in your career as a Quality Control Manager consider joining our award-winning team at Alpha Corporation to support our growing team in our Dulles, VA office.
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Manager to provide quality control program oversite for clients in on site in data center environments. This individual will integrate with the general contractor team and play a pivotal role in ensuring construction quality aligns with standards, contract documents, and regulatory compliance throughout the lifecycle of the project.
Responsibilities include:
* Developing comprehensive QA/QC plans and assisting in developing work plans.
* Reviewing contract drawings, specifications, and ensuring field compliance.
* Verifying materials and equipment installations against approved submittals. submissions are approved and aligned with contract submittals.
* Conducting frequent inspections to ensure quality and identify workmanship issues and improper installations.
* Ensuring all testing and inspections are conducted as required and documented accordingly.
* Tracking and documenting deficiencies; overseeing corrective actions; and conducting follow-up inspections.
* Coordinating to prevent concealment of non-conforming work.
* Leading QC coordination meetings to review open observations; schedules, including inspections, tests, and critical activities; logs; redlines, BIM, and as-builts; punch list items; and closeout documentation.
* Ensure all preliminary work is complete and compliant before installation.
Qualifications
* 5 years of facility construction experience, BS preferred.
* Proven experience in facilities quality control, data center experience preferred.
* Strong knowledge of QA/QC documentation practices and coordination of subcontractors and special inspectors.
* Proficient with construction drawings, specifications, and BIM coordination.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software. Procore experience preferred.
Physical Demands
The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 1/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 2/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 2/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 10 pounds on an infrequent basis.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see from a distance are also necessary.
EEO Statement
Alpha Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or military status, or any other protected class. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotions, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$84k-120k yearly est. 13d ago
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Proposal Manager
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Virginia Beach, VA
Part Time At Alpha we engineer the future and realize it by applying ingenuity and innovation. Since 1979, Alpha Corporation has inspired, guided, and collaborated with our clients to deliver award-winning projects. We are a woman-owned multidisciplinary engineering and construction consulting firm, dedicated to client-focused project delivery. Our talented professionals provide engineering design, program and construction management, project controls, claims management, and asset management services across public and private markets. We deliver state-of-the-art projects worldwide.
Alpha Corporations vision is to be recognized by clients for responsive, innovative and quality services in the building, transportation and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice for professionals seeking stimulating and rewarding careers.
Position Summary
Proposal Manager
A/E/C Industry Experience
SF330 Federal Proposal Experience
Location: On-site/hybrid in Virginia Beach
Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
We are currently seeking a Proposal Manager to join our expanding team. The Proposal Manager will have the opportunity to play a key leadership role to contribute to the growth of the firm. Specific Duties and Responsibilities including, but not limited to:
* Develop and lead the full proposal process to produce high-quality, creative, on-time and compliant proposals in response to architecture, engineering and consulting opportunities in the federal, transportation, SLED, and corporate/commercial markets.
* Lead and manage assigned proposal teams. Collaborate with senior managers to assign resources, roles, and responsibilities for individual proposal efforts. Develop proposal plans, proposal schedule, coordinating workflow, compliance matrix, proposal outline.
* Coordinate and lead Color Team reviews for assigned proposals.
* Conduct compliance review of final proposals to ensure they satisfy all solicitation requirements.
* Work with project management teams to prepare qualification statements, responses to industry surveys and other technical submissions to respond to government requests for information.
* Collect and prepare general information for staff resumes, project descriptions, and boilerplate information for client submittals and company database.
* Provide writing, editing, and production support to develop and maintain project descriptions, resumes, corporate award submissions, marketing boilerplate materials and other marketing related materials.
* Lead and/or assist in preparing interview presentation materials.
* Attend client meetings, pre-bid meetings, and marketing/networking events.
* Provide research and support to market development activities.
* Assist with firm pre-qualifications and registrations.
* Provide consistent effective monitoring of multiple agency sites for viable project/contract opportunities.
* Active involvement in professional associations/organizations.
* Provide support to project managers, client management teams, and senior marketing team members by collaborating and contributing to marketing tasks.
* Support QA/QC procedures for all marketing materials developed, including proofreading, editing and leading review of materials for readability and compliance.
* May be required to occasionally provide printing, binding, and production-related support for proposal and marketing materials.
Required Qualifications:
* BS or BA in Business, Marketing, English, Communications or A/E/C industry related field is required.
* Minimum of ten (10) years of experience developing proposals is required.
* Minimum five (5) years of relevant A/E/C proposal experience, including preparation of qualification statements and technical proposals for federal government agencies (e.g. SF330 format) is required.
* Minimum of three (3) years leading proposal teams, analyzing RFP/RFQ packages for requirements, developing proposal outlines and assigning roles & responsibilities is required.
* Must demonstrate professional writing, editing, verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
* Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to balance multiple projects with varying deadlines.
* Creativity, exceptional ambition, initiative and preference to work in a team environment is essential.
* Experience with Microsoft Office 365 applications is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Utilization of MS Teams and/or SharePoint to manage proposal documents and reviews in a collaborative virtual environment is preferred.
* Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications (i.e., InDesign, Photoshop, etc.) preferred.
* An active membership with SMPS is preferred.
* An active CPSM designation is preferred.
* Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or any degree, certification and/or license in engineering or construction management is a plus.
Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a collaborative environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and the opportunity for a stable and rewarding career.
Alpha Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer for minorities, females, veterans, persons with disabilities and an Affirmative Action Employer.
$72k-104k yearly est. 60d+ ago
RESPONSIBLE CHARGE ENGINEER
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Sterling, VA
Job Description
RESPONSIBLE CHARGE ENGINEER
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firm's inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the
ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.
If you're up for the challenge to stretch, grow and excel in your career as a Construction Manager consider joining our award-winning team at Alpha Corporation to support our growing team in our Dulles, VA office.
Position Summary - RESPONSIBLE CHARGE ENGINEER
Act as the Department's senior representative and Responsible Charge Engineer for assigned projects. Experience is to align with the Working Title and should be progressive in managing more complex projects. Additional responsibilities:
Lead and guide Construction Managers, Inspectors, and other project staff in administering construction and maintenance contracts
Leads and holds key project related meetings
Involved in planning and executing project engineering decisions, including change orders or supplemental agreements Reies financial processes transactions and documentation
Reviews financial processes, transactions, and documentation
Ensure construction contract requirements are being met by contractor and consultants
Oversees project budget and schedule, project management and documentation, all project submittals and all formal project correspondence, project quality, and communication
The Responsible Charge Engineer shall not function in a dual role as the Construction Manager.
The Responsible Charge Engineer (RCE) is expected to have years of experience appropriate to their proposed working title in the practice of highway construction engineering. Increased levels of Working Titles are to align with experience related to the level of complexity of projects. Hold and maintain a Virginia Professional Engineer (PE) License The Engineer is expected to have working knowledge of:
Roadway, structure, traffic engineering, construction methods, procedures, practices, plans, specifications, and contracts
VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Device
Engineering design for roadways, structures, and drainage as related to highway design and construction Contract development and project management processes
Contract development and project management processes
Schedules, claims avoidance, claims mitigation, cost estimating and reportin
Materials used and performance, environmental, legal, and safety responsibilities related to construction of transportation facilities
The Engineer is expected to be proficient with the following skills:
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with various senior stakeholders/constituents
Effective task and time management
Functional computer usage including familiarity with Microsoft office suite software and all construction management software systems used by the Department
The Engineer is expected to have the ability to:
• Apply engineering planning and principles to a variety of projects and interpret roadway and bridge plans, specifications, and contracts
• Conduct construction related submittal reviews
• Prepare technical, financial, administrative, and explanatory correspondence
• Apply engineering planning and project scheduling principles to a variety of projects
• Conduct constructability and bid ability reviews, and cost and schedule analysis
• Supervise and manage employee work groups
It is intended for Responsible Charge Engineer D to proficiently manager simple to slightly complex construction projects ; Responsible
Charge Engineer E to proficiently manager moderately complex construction projects;
The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 1/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 2/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 2/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 70 pounds on an infrequent basis.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see from a distance are also necessary.
Qualifications:
5+ Years
PE Required
BS in Civil Engineering
EEO Statement
Alpha Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or military status, or any other protected class. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotions, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$87k-107k yearly est. 27d ago
Construction Inspector Richmond
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Richmond, VA
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises / partnerships.
Alpha Corporations vision is to be recognized by clients for responsive, innovative and quality services in the building and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice for professionals seeking stimulating and rewarding careers.
We are currently hiring an Inspector for the Richmond to Hampton Area.
Responsibilities:
The Inspector will be responsible for ensuring contractors compliance through reviewing interpreting and enforcing of plans and contract documents for efficient and timely inspection of the contractors work, and shall:
* Independently plan, coordinate, inspect and oversee project inspection activities of roadway, structure and bridge, maintenance project
* Monitor contractors and schedules to ensure quality control and contract compliance of moderate to complex construction projects.
* Apply knowledge and experience towards the inspection of roadways and bridges using VDOT standards, specifications and procedures.
* Apply engineering principles in the inspection and documentation of construction activities.
* Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide cost savings.
* Review and monitor EEO/DBE documentation and compliance with contract documents.
* Oversee, direct, and review the work of Inspectors and Inspector Trainees
* Maintain comprehensive project records and documentation using the VDOT Materials Book & project management software which could include VDOT Site Manager.
* Complete testing of materials using VDOT testing procedures.
* Apply Best Management Practices to environmental inspection activities using DEQ standards and specifications.
* Apply Best Management Practices to safety activities.
* Communicate with various stakeholders including Localities and VDOT
* Assist with the development of change orders, investigations and the analysis of Notices of Intents to File Claims
Qualifications:
The Inspector qualifications for this role include:
* 3 + years experience in roadway or bridge construction inspection
* Must be current with the following certifications or the ability to obtain:
* ACI
* Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field - VDOT
* Soils and Aggregate - VDOT
* ESC Inspector - DEQ
* SWM Inspector - DEQ
* Pavement Marking - VDOT
* Intermediate Work Zone - VDOT
* Flagger - VDOT
* Guardrail Installation (GRIT) - VDOT
* Asphalt Field Levels I and II - VDOT
* Slurry Surfacing - VDOT
* Surface Treatment - VDOT
* 10-hour OSHA Safety
* High school diploma or GED
* Experience operating computer equipment, software programs including Microsoft Office Suite, and field-testing equipment.
* Must have a valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.
* Must be able and willing to work, days and nightshifts.
* Able to pass criminal background check.
Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a team spirit environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and a positive outlook for a stable and rewarding career.
Alpha Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color or any other protected class.
$37k-55k yearly est. 48d ago
Inspector
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Virginia Beach, VA
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firms inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.
If youre up for the challenge to stretch, grow and excel in your career as an Inspector, consider joining our award-winning team at Alpha Corporation to support our growing team in our Virginia Beach office.
Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational, and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a collaborative team environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and the opportunity for a stable and rewarding career.
Position Summary
The Inspector will be responsible for ensuring contractors' compliance by reviewing interpreting and enforcing plans and contract documents for efficient and timely inspection of the contractors work.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Independently plan, coordinate, inspect, and oversee project inspection activities of roadway, structure, and bridge, maintenance projects.
* Monitor contractors and schedules to ensure quality control and contract compliance of moderate to complex construction projects.
* Apply knowledge and experience toward the inspection of roadways and bridges using VDOT standards, specifications, and procedures.
* Apply engineering principles in the inspection and documentation of construction activities.
* Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide cost savings.
* Review and monitor EEO/DBE documentation and compliance with contract documents.
* Oversee, direct, and review the work of Inspectors and Inspector Trainees
* Maintain comprehensive project records and documentation using the VDOT Materials Book & project management software which could include VDOT Site Manager.
* Complete testing of materials using VDOT testing procedures
* Apply Best Management Practices to environmental inspection activities using DEQ standards and specifications.
* Apply Best Management Practices to safety activities.
* Communicate with various stakeholders including Localities and VDOT
* Assist with the development of change orders, investigations, and the analysis of Notices of Intent to File Claims
Required Skills / Abilities
* Must have a valid drivers license and an acceptable driving record.
* Must be able and willing to workday and night shifts.
* Able to pass a criminal background check.
Education and/or Experience
* High school diploma or GED
* 3 + years' experience in roadway or bridge construction inspection
* Experience operating computer equipment, software programs including Microsoft Office Suite, and field-testing equipment.
Certifications / Licenses
* Must be current with the following certifications or the ability to obtain:
* Pavement Marking - VDOT
* Intermediate Work Zone - VDOT
* Flagger - VDOT
* Guardrail Installation (GRIT) - VDOT
* Asphalt Field Levels I and II - VDOT
* 10-hour OSHA Safety
Physical Demands
The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 1/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 2/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 1/3 of the day. The ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for more than 1/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 80 pounds on an infrequent basis.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see from a distance are also necessary.
EEO Statement
Alpha Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or military status, or any other protected class. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotions, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$37k-49k yearly est. 48d ago
Junior Civil Engineer
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Sterling, VA
Job Description
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firm's inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the
ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.
If you're up for the challenge to stretch, grow and excel in your career as a Civil Engineer, consider joining our award-winning team at Alpha Corporation to support our growing team in our Dulles, VA office.
Position Summary
As a Junior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and engaging large-scale projects. You will be accountable for working with project teams on all aspects of projects including project set-up, drafting, design, quality review and quality assurance, and project coordination/organization.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
• Prepare and design improvement plans for a wide range of projects.
• Prepare and modify construction documents, reports, specifications, and designs for the project.
• Analyze maps, reports, drawings, as-builts, and test results for design projects.
• Assist with post-design construction support services to respond to RFI's, submittal reviews, as-built preparation, and field observations.
• Work alongside office staff and management to successfully complete projects within the established budgets and deadlines.
• Position requires a mixture of time in the office and time in the field. The mixture will vary depending upon project necessity.
• All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills / Abilities
• Understanding of A/E/C industry terminology and procedures.
• Understanding of building codes, government regulations, OSHA regulations, and safety procedures.
• CADD/Design software (MicroStation/Inroads and AutoCAD/Civil 3D)
• Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to maintain accuracy while managing multiple requests in a growing company environment.
• Analytical with the ability to calculate complex mathematical equations.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Education and/or Experience
• Bachelor's degree (B.S., or B.A) in Civil Engineering
• One to three years of full-time engineering experience
• Experience in the public sector with exposure to land development, transportation, dry and wet utilities
• Experience reading specifications and project reports.
• Knowledge of Civil Engineering principles and techniques with reference to construction materials, methods, and procedures
• Knowledge of and experience using Drafting/Design Software (AutoCAD, Revit, RAM, STAAD, additional Autodesk Programs)
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
• Eligibility for or in possession of Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
Physical Demands
The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 2/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 1/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 1/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 10 pounds on an infrequent basis.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see for a distance are also necessary.
$65k-98k yearly est. 6d ago
Construction Manager Richmond
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Richmond, VA
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firm s inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the
ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.
If you re up for the challenge to stretch, grow and excel in your career as a Construction Manager consider joining our award-winning team at Alpha Corporation to support our growing team in Richmond.
Position Summary
Manage highway construction and inspection activities on all phases of projects to ensure quality in accordance with plans and specifications and provide a quality transportation system for the traveling public. Experience is to align with the Working Title and should be progressive in managing more complex projects.
Additional responsibilities:
Increased levels of Working Titles are to align with experience related to level of complexity of projects (see qualifications section for further description).
Manage the assigned elements of a construction project to assure the Contractor's compliance with the plans and contract documents, manage project personnel, inspection, materials quality control and quality assurance testing, project documentation, project budget and schedule, and contract administration responsibilities under the direction of the Area Construction Engineer.
Provides support with assigned elements of a construction project to the Area Construction Engineer or designee
Provides consultation, investigations, evaluations, and written documentation as assigned by the Area Construction Engineer
Analyzes and interprets project plans, contract language, and specifications to ensure project constructability
Identifies design errors for the Department and determines impact for both the Department and Contractor
Reviews project documentation and records for compliance with Department requirements and directs changes/corrections when needed
Makes recommendations for partial and final contractor payments
Monitors project budgets/schedules and recommends adjustments to the Area Construction Engineer
Supervises and manages project staff to include reviewing work products of others for compliance with Department requirements
Conducts pre-construction conference, utility coordination meetings, construction progress meetings, and other types of conferences and meetings
Writes project management correspondence and reviews recommendations made by project staff
Recommends resolution of field construction problems and design changes
Prepares/Reviews work orders and perform analysis including independent detailed construction estimates and Time Impact Analysis
Works with the project design group, materials, environmental, traffic engineering, right of way, the public, and all other parties necessary to meet contract schedules and requirement.
The Construction Manager (CM) is expected to have years of experience appropriate to their proposed working title in the management of highway construction projects including considerable knowledge of:
Roadway, structure, traffic engineering, construction methods, procedures, practices, plans, specifications, and contracts
VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, Inspector Manual, and Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Devices
Materials used and performance, environmental, legal, and safety responsibilities related to construction of transportation facilities The Construction Manager is expected to be proficient with the following skills:
Use of survey, nuclear density, and materials testing equipment
Functional computer usage including familiarity with Microsoft office suite software and all construction management software systems used by the DepartmentThe Construction Manager is expected to have the ability to:
Conduct constructability and bid ability reviews, and cost and schedule analysis
Supervise and manage employee work groups
Interpret roadway and bridge plans, specifications, and contracts
Prepare technical, financial, administrative, and explanatory correspondence
Perform proficient task and time management
8+ Years Experience
PE Preferred
CCM Preferred
BS in Civil Engineering or related field
The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 1/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 2/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 2/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 70 pounds on an infrequent basis.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see from a distance are also necessary.
EEO Statement
Alpha Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or military status, or any other protected class. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotions, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$64k-93k yearly est. 47d ago
Senior Inspector - Richmond
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Richmond, VA
Senior Inspector Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha Corporations vision is to be recognized by clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice for professionals seeking stimulating and rewarding careers.
We are currently hiring a Senior Inspector for the Richmond.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Inspector will be responsible for ensuring contractors' compliance through reviewing interpreting and enforcing plans and contract documents for efficient and timely inspection of the contractors work, and shall:
* Independently plan, coordinate, inspect, and oversee project inspection activities of roadway, structure, and bridge, maintenance projects.
* Monitor contractors and schedules to ensure quality control and contract compliance of moderate to complex construction projects and advise contractors of violations and recommend adjustments to operations.
* Apply knowledge and experience toward the inspection of roadways and bridges using VDOT standards, specifications, and procedures.
* Apply engineering principles in the inspection and documentation of construction activities and make field measurements of pay items.
* Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide cost savings.
* Review and monitor EEO/DBE documentation and compliance with contract documents.
* Oversee, direct, and review the work of Inspectors and Inspector Trainees
* Maintain comprehensive project records and documentation using the VDOT Materials Book & project management software which could include VDOT Site Manager/AWP/Etc.
* Complete testing of materials using VDOT testing procedures
* Apply Best Management Practices to environmental inspection activities using DEQ standards and specifications.
* Apply Best Management Practices to safety activities.
* Communicate with various stakeholders including Localities and VDOT
* Assist with the development of change orders, investigations, and the analysis of Notices of Intent to File Claims and perform work order analysis.
Qualifications:
The Senior Inspector qualifications for this role include:
* 7 years of experience in roadway or bridge construction inspection
* Must be current with the following certifications or the ability to obtain:
* ACI
* Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field - ACI
* Soils and Aggregate - VDOT
* ESC Inspector - DEQ
* SWM Inspector - DEQ
* Pavement Marking - VDOT
* Intermediate Work Zone - VDOT
* Flagger - VDOT
* Guardrail Installation (GRIT) - VDOT
* Asphalt Field Levels I and II - VDOT
* Slurry Surfacing - VDOT
* Surface Treatment - VDOT
* 10-hour OSHA Safety
* High school diploma or GED
* Experience operating computer equipment, software programs including Microsoft Office Suite, and field-testing equipment.
* Must be able and willing to workday and night shifts.
* Must have a valid drivers license and an acceptable driving record.
* Able to pass a criminal background check.
Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational, and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a team-spirit environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and a positive outlook for a stable and rewarding career.
Alpha Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
$47k-75k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Structural Engineer
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Sterling, VA
Job Description
The Structural Engineer will support the Structural team in the vision, planning, execution, and success of the Department across all company offices and clients in order to grow and expand our structural engineering services in line with corporate strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
Structural design of concrete, masonry, steel, wood, and cold-formed steel construction. Typical components of the gravity system to design include footings, columns, beams, joists and trusses. Typical components of the lateral force resisting system to design include retaining walls, diaphragms, chords, drag struts, shear walls, and moment/braced frames.
Calculating appropriate design gravity and lateral forces based on ASCE 7.
Drafting of construction documents to include structural plans, sections, elevations, and details.
Site investigation of existing structural members including but not limited to buildings, framing including steel, concrete, masonry, wood, bridges, concrete slabs, and various other structures.
Writing and/or checking assessment reports from structural investigations to identify deficiencies and areas requiring additional support for renovations or changes in loading, while adhering to client formatting guidelines.
Working with project teams in all aspects of projects; project set-up, drafting, design, quality review and quality assurance, project coordination/organization, etc.
Preparing and designing improvement plans for a wide range of projects.
Preparing and modification of construction documents, reports, specifications, and designs for projects.
Analyzing maps, reports, drawings, as-builts, test results, Geotech reports, and surveys for design projects.
Assisting with post-design construction support services to include responses to RFIs, submittal reviews, as-built preparation, and field observations.
Working alongside office staff and management to successfully complete projects within the established budgets and deadlines.
Assist the Senior Structural Engineer with all technical deliverables including plans, specifications, calculations, and reports.
Ensure the quality standards of the Structural Engineering Department are upheld as outlined and maintained by the Structural Project Manager.
Maintain excellent customer satisfaction levels at all times by timely addressing client concerns.
Provide technical mentorship when needed related to training.
Cooperate, participate, and encourage the participation of others in corporate and outside professional development programs.
Required Skills / Abilities
Strong knowledge of Structural/Civil Engineering principles and techniques with reference to construction materials, methods, and procedures.
Strong knowledge of and experience using Drafting/Design Software (AutoCAD, Revit, RAM, STAAD, additional Autodesk Programs).
Strong knowledge of BIM technology and the related Autodesk tools for implementation.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Civil/Structural Engineering.
5-7 years minimum structural engineering design experience in the private and public sectors with experience in facilities and horizontal work.
Certificates/Licenses
Professional engineering license in at least one of the following and able to obtain by reciprocity: Virginia, Maryland, and/or District of Columbia.
Physical Demands The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 2/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 1/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 1/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 10 pounds on an infrequent basis. Requires ability to perform on site inspections and assessments requiring use of a ladder, climbing, walking, crouching, etc.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and be able to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see for a distance are also necessary.
EEO Statement
Alpha Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or military status, or any other protected class. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotions, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$63k-82k yearly est. 16d ago
Project Manager
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Dulles Town Center, VA
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firms inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.
Position Summary
The Project Manager will serve in a Design engineering leadership role, providing expertise and management oversight for complex major construction project(s).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide responsive management oversight and administration throughout all phases of professional services design engineering projects.
Ensure successful delivery of projects of significant scale and considerable complexity on time, on budget, high quality, and environmental compliance.
Provide Independent Assurance and Independent Oversight for interstate and arterial construction and related transportation facilities.
Ensure environmental, safety, and quality compliance and oversee utility coordination throughout the construction process.
Actively monitors scope, schedule & budget and prepares cost estimates as needed.
Provide project oversight, support, and technical advice and performs contractor performance evaluations.
Ensure inspection tasks are adequately covered and all project construction activities are accurately documented.
Conduct construction progress meetings to resolve construction-related issues and partnering meetings to ensure both stakeholder coordination and citizen concerns are resolved.
Required Skills / Abilities
Experience with professional engineering practice with Federal, State, Transportation and County agencies and infrastructure
* Experience with obtaining permits from multiple agencies simultaneously
* Management of teams and multi disciplined employees and company relationships
* Project Management credentials or industry training showing dedication to excellence in project management functions.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelors degree in engineering, civil or mechanical preferred.
8+ years of experience in civil infrastructure, development, and construction
Certificates/Licenses
Licensed Professional Engineer in Virginia, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
NCEES record for multiple state licensing
Physical Demands
The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 2/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 1/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 1/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 10 pounds on an infrequent basis.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see for a distance are also necessary.
$78k-116k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Construction Inspector Richmond
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Richmond, VA
Job Description
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises / partnerships.
Alpha Corporation's vision is to be recognized by clients for responsive, innovative and quality services in the building and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice for professionals seeking stimulating and rewarding careers.
We are currently hiring an Inspector for the Richmond to Hampton Area.
Responsibilities:
The Inspector will be responsible for ensuring contractors compliance through reviewing interpreting and enforcing of plans and contract documents for efficient and timely inspection of the contractor's work, and shall:
Independently plan, coordinate, inspect and oversee project inspection activities of roadway, structure and bridge, maintenance project
Monitor contractors and schedules to ensure quality control and contract compliance of moderate to complex construction projects.
Apply knowledge and experience towards the inspection of roadways and bridges using VDOT standards, specifications and procedures.
Apply engineering principles in the inspection and documentation of construction activities.
Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide cost savings.
Review and monitor EEO/DBE documentation and compliance with contract documents.
Oversee, direct, and review the work of Inspectors and Inspector Trainees
Maintain comprehensive project records and documentation using the VDOT Materials Book & project management software which could include VDOT Site Manager.
Complete testing of materials using VDOT testing procedures.
Apply Best Management Practices to environmental inspection activities using DEQ standards and specifications.
Apply Best Management Practices to safety activities.
Communicate with various stakeholders including Localities and VDOT
Assist with the development of change orders, investigations and the analysis of Notices of Intents to File Claims
Qualifications:
The Inspector qualifications for this role include:
3 + years' experience in roadway or bridge construction inspection
Must be current with the following certifications or the ability to obtain:
ACI
Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field - VDOT
Soils and Aggregate - VDOT
ESC Inspector - DEQ
SWM Inspector - DEQ
Pavement Marking - VDOT
Intermediate Work Zone - VDOT
Flagger - VDOT
Guardrail Installation (GRIT) - VDOT
Asphalt Field Levels I and II - VDOT
Slurry Surfacing - VDOT
Surface Treatment - VDOT
10-hour OSHA Safety
High school diploma or GED
Experience operating computer equipment, software programs including Microsoft Office Suite, and field-testing equipment.
Must have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
Must be able and willing to work, days and nightshifts.
Able to pass criminal background check.
Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a team spirit environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and a positive outlook for a stable and rewarding career.
Alpha Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color or any other protected class.
$37k-55k yearly est. 18d ago
Responsible Charge Engineer
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Virginia
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firm s inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the
ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.
If you re up for the challenge to stretch, grow and excel in your career as a Construction Manager consider joining our award-winning team at Alpha Corporation to support our growing team in our Dulles, VA office.
Position Summary - RESPONSIBLE CHARGE ENGINEER
Act as the Department s senior representative and Responsible Charge Engineer for assigned projects. Experience is to align with the Working Title and should be progressive in managing more complex projects. Additional responsibilities:
Lead and guide Construction Managers, Inspectors, and other project staff in administering construction and maintenance contracts
Leads and holds key project related meetings
Involved in planning and executing project engineering decisions, including change orders or supplemental agreements Reies financial processes transactions and documentation
Reviews financial processes, transactions, and documentation
Ensure construction contract requirements are being met by contractor and consultants
Oversees project budget and schedule, project management and documentation, all project submittals and all formal project correspondence, project quality, and communication
The Responsible Charge Engineer shall not function in a dual role as the Construction Manager.
The Responsible Charge Engineer (RCE) is expected to have years of experience appropriate to their proposed working title in the practice of highway construction engineering. Increased levels of Working Titles are to align with experience related to the level of complexity of projects. Hold and maintain a Virginia Professional Engineer (PE) License The Engineer is expected to have working knowledge of:
Roadway, structure, traffic engineering, construction methods, procedures, practices, plans, specifications, and contracts
VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Device
Engineering design for roadways, structures, and drainage as related to highway design and construction Contract development and project management processes
Contract development and project management processes
Schedules, claims avoidance, claims mitigation, cost estimating and reportin
Materials used and performance, environmental, legal, and safety responsibilities related to construction of transportation facilities
The Engineer is expected to be proficient with the following skills:
Communicate effectively both orally and in writing with various senior stakeholders/constituents
Effective task and time management
Functional computer usage including familiarity with Microsoft office suite software and all construction management software systems used by the Department
The Engineer is expected to have the ability to:
Apply engineering planning and principles to a variety of projects and interpret roadway and bridge plans, specifications, and contracts
Conduct construction related submittal reviews
Prepare technical, financial, administrative, and explanatory correspondence
Apply engineering planning and project scheduling principles to a variety of projects
Conduct constructability and bid ability reviews, and cost and schedule analysis
Supervise and manage employee work groups
It is intended for Responsible Charge Engineer D to proficiently manager simple to slightly complex construction projects ; Responsible
Charge Engineer E to proficiently manager moderately complex construction projects;
The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 1/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 2/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 2/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 70 pounds on an infrequent basis.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see from a distance are also necessary.
Qualifications:
5+ Years
PE Required
BS in Civil Engineering
EEO Statement
Alpha Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or military status, or any other protected class. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotions, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$86k-107k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Inspector
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Staunton, VA
Staunton Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises / partnerships.
Alpha Corporations vision is to be recognized by clients for responsive, innovative and quality services in the building and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice for professionals seeking stimulating and rewarding careers.
We are currently hiring an Inspector for the Staunton, VA area.
Responsibilities:
The Inspector will be responsible for ensuring contractors compliance through reviewing interpreting and enforcing of plans and contract documents for efficient and timely inspection of the contractors work, and shall:
* Independently plan, coordinate, inspect and oversee project inspection activities of roadway, structure and bridge, maintenance project
* Monitor contractors and schedules to ensure quality control and contract compliance of moderate to complex construction projects.
* Apply knowledge and experience towards the inspection of roadways and bridges using VDOT standards, specifications and procedures.
* Apply engineering principles in the inspection and documentation of construction activities.
* Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide cost savings.
* Review and monitor EEO/DBE documentation and compliance with contract documents.
* Oversee, direct, and review the work of Inspectors and Inspector Trainees
* Maintain comprehensive project records and documentation using the VDOT Materials Book & project management software which could include VDOT Site Manager.
* Complete testing of materials using VDOT testing procedures.
* Apply Best Management Practices to environmental inspection activities using DEQ standards and specifications.
* Apply Best Management Practices to safety activities.
* Communicate with various stakeholders including Localities and VDOT
* Assist with the development of change orders, investigations and the analysis of Notices of Intents to File Claims
Qualifications:
The Inspector qualifications for this role include:
* 3 + years experience in roadway or bridge construction inspection
* Must be current with the following certifications or the ability to obtain:
* ACI
* Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field - VDOT
* Soils and Aggregate - VDOT
* ESC Inspector - DEQ
* SWM Inspector - DEQ
* Pavement Marking - VDOT
* Intermediate Work Zone - VDOT
* Flagger - VDOT
* Guardrail Installation (GRIT) - VDOT
* Asphalt Field Levels I and II - VDOT
* Slurry Surfacing - VDOT
* Surface Treatment - VDOT
* 10-hour OSHA Safety
* High school diploma or GED
* Experience operating computer equipment, software programs including Microsoft Office Suite, and field-testing equipment.
* Must have a valid drivers license and acceptable driving record.
* Must be able and willing to work, days and nightshifts.
* Able to pass criminal background check.
Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a team spirit environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and a positive outlook for a stable and rewarding career.
Alpha Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color or any other protected class.
$37k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Control Manager
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Virginia
Department: CM FACILITIES
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firm s inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the
ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.
If you re up for the challenge to stretch, grow and excel in your career as a Quality Control Manager consider joining our award-winning team at Alpha Corporation to support our growing team in our Dulles, VA office.
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Manager to provide quality control program oversite for clients in on site in data center environments. This individual will integrate with the general contractor team and play a pivotal role in ensuring construction quality aligns with standards, contract documents, and regulatory compliance throughout the lifecycle of the project.
Responsibilities include:
Developing comprehensive QA/QC plans and assisting in developing work plans.
Reviewing contract drawings, specifications, and ensuring field compliance.
Verifying materials and equipment installations against approved submittals. submissions are approved and aligned with contract submittals.
Conducting frequent inspections to ensure quality and identify workmanship issues and improper installations.
Ensuring all testing and inspections are conducted as required and documented accordingly.
Tracking and documenting deficiencies; overseeing corrective actions; and conducting follow-up inspections.
Coordinating to prevent concealment of non-conforming work.
Leading QC coordination meetings to review open observations; schedules, including inspections, tests, and critical activities; logs; redlines, BIM, and as-builts; punch list items; and closeout documentation.
Ensure all preliminary work is complete and compliant before installation.
Qualifications
5 years of facility construction experience, BS preferred.
Proven experience in facilities quality control, data center experience preferred.
Strong knowledge of QA/QC documentation practices and coordination of subcontractors and special inspectors.
Proficient with construction drawings, specifications, and BIM coordination.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software. Procore experience preferred.
Physical Demands
The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 1/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 2/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 2/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 10 pounds on an infrequent basis.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see from a distance are also necessary.
EEO Statement
Alpha Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or military status, or any other protected class. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotions, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$84k-119k yearly est. 12d ago
Junior Civil Engineer
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Virginia
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firm s inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the
ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.
If you re up for the challenge to stretch, grow and excel in your career as a Civil Engineer, consider joining our award-winning team at Alpha Corporation to support our growing team in our Dulles, VA office.
Position Summary
As a Junior Civil Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and engaging large-scale projects. You will be accountable for working with project teams on all aspects of projects including project set-up, drafting, design, quality review and quality assurance, and project coordination/organization.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Prepare and design improvement plans for a wide range of projects.
Prepare and modify construction documents, reports, specifications, and designs for the project.
Analyze maps, reports, drawings, as-builts, and test results for design projects.
Assist with post-design construction support services to respond to RFI s, submittal reviews, as-built preparation, and field observations.
Work alongside office staff and management to successfully complete projects within the established budgets and deadlines.
Position requires a mixture of time in the office and time in the field. The mixture will vary depending upon project necessity.
All other duties as assigned.
Required Skills / Abilities
Understanding of A/E/C industry terminology and procedures.
Understanding of building codes, government regulations, OSHA regulations, and safety procedures.
CADD/Design software (MicroStation/Inroads and AutoCAD/Civil 3D)
Organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to maintain accuracy while managing multiple requests in a growing company environment.
Analytical with the ability to calculate complex mathematical equations.
Knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor s degree (B.S., or B.A) in Civil Engineering
One to three years of full-time engineering experience
Experience in the public sector with exposure to land development, transportation, dry and wet utilities
Experience reading specifications and project reports.
Knowledge of Civil Engineering principles and techniques with reference to construction materials, methods, and procedures
Knowledge of and experience using Drafting/Design Software (AutoCAD, Revit, RAM, STAAD, additional Autodesk Programs)
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Eligibility for or in possession of Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
Physical Demands
The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 2/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 1/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 1/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 10 pounds on an infrequent basis.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see for a distance are also necessary.
$64k-96k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Construction Manager Rail
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Virginia
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firm s inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the
ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.
If you re up for the challenge to stretch, grow and excel in your career as a Construction Manager consider joining our award-winning team at Alpha Corporation to support our growing team in our Dulles, VA office.
Assigned project elements may involve rail stations, facilities, bridges, structures, roadways and other transportation and infrastructure facilities. Projects may be within railway right-of-way, therefore working knowledge of railway systems is required.
Duties may include reading and understanding contract language making recommendations for partial and final contractor payments
Organizing and managing a project team for execution of the assigned contract
Monitoring project budgets, supervising and managing personnel and making recommendations on project staffing
Analyzing and interpreting project plans and specifications to ensure project constructability, interpretation of unclear contract language
Performing work order time impact and claim analysis
Maintaining and reporting on contractor s daily production rates
Preparation of independent construction estimates and managing the contractor payment process
Candidates may be required to conduct meetings such as a pre-construction conference, utility coordination meetings, construction progress meetings and others
Reviews inspection data, material test results, resolves test discrepancies and construction issues impacting quality of construction
Provides document management oversight to ensure project records are received and transferred to the project records management system
Qualifications
Bachelor s degree in civil engineering or similar degree, specializing in construction/engineering management or equivalent experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in the management of station, bridge, roadway, facilities and/or infrastructure construction project within a railway event
Current CCM or ability to obtain such within 6 months of hire
Ability to work with and grow in a team environment
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Proficient with MS Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint and SharePoint
Proficient computer, smartphone, and tablet skills and use of software and databases to optimize information collection and automate data collection and reporting.
Ability to learn new computer software and databases, i.e. Smartsheet, Box, TEAMs
Valid driver's license and qualified to drive company vehicle
Preferred qualifications
Considerable knowledge of rail stations, bridges, facility, roadway, structure, traffic engineering, utilities construction methods, procedures, practices, plans, specifications and contracts, materials used and performance, environmental, legal and safety responsibilities related to construction of transportation facilities
Working knowledge of system/communication elements for railroads
Working knowledge of AREMA standards
Working knowledge of VDOT and/or MSHA Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual
Knowledge of the use of electronic data processing equipment and contract management software
Ability to create, review and evaluate project/contractor schedules in accordance with the contract requirements.
Ability to supervise and manage employee work groups
Ability to interpret plans, specifications, and contracts
Ability to prepare clear technical, financial, administrative and explanatory correspondences
Ability to establish and work to project budgets
Ability to establish a detailed scope of work and identify and capture activities that occur outside of the defined scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Registered as a Certified Construction Manager (CCM) through the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) or similar Construction Manager Certifications preferred
Preferred current registered Professional Engineer license (PE) in the Commonwealth of Virginia
VDOT/MSHA construction inspection experience including materials testing or construction inspection certifications also preferred
The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 1/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 2/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 2/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 70 pounds on an infrequent basis.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see from a distance are also necessary.
EEO Statement
Alpha Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or military status, or any other protected class. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotions, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$64k-93k yearly est. 9d ago
Senior Inspector - Richmond
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Richmond, VA
Job Description
Senior Inspector
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha Corporation's vision is to be recognized by clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice for professionals seeking stimulating and rewarding careers.
We are currently hiring a Senior Inspector for the Richmond.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Inspector will be responsible for ensuring contractors' compliance through reviewing interpreting and enforcing plans and contract documents for efficient and timely inspection of the contractor's work, and shall:
Independently plan, coordinate, inspect, and oversee project inspection activities of roadway, structure, and bridge, maintenance projects.
Monitor contractors and schedules to ensure quality control and contract compliance of moderate to complex construction projects and advise contractors of violations and recommend adjustments to operations.
Apply knowledge and experience toward the inspection of roadways and bridges using VDOT standards, specifications, and procedures.
Apply engineering principles in the inspection and documentation of construction activities and make field measurements of pay items.
Recommend changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide cost savings.
Review and monitor EEO/DBE documentation and compliance with contract documents.
Oversee, direct, and review the work of Inspectors and Inspector Trainees
Maintain comprehensive project records and documentation using the VDOT Materials Book & project management software which could include VDOT Site Manager/AWP/Etc.
Complete testing of materials using VDOT testing procedures
Apply Best Management Practices to environmental inspection activities using DEQ standards and specifications.
Apply Best Management Practices to safety activities.
Communicate with various stakeholders including Localities and VDOT
Assist with the development of change orders, investigations, and the analysis of Notices of Intent to File Claims and perform work order analysis.
Qualifications:
The Senior Inspector qualifications for this role include:
7 years of experience in roadway or bridge construction inspection
Must be current with the following certifications or the ability to obtain:
ACI
Hydraulic Cement Concrete Field - ACI
Soils and Aggregate - VDOT
ESC Inspector - DEQ
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10-hour OSHA Safety
High school diploma or GED
Experience operating computer equipment, software programs including Microsoft Office Suite, and field-testing equipment.
Must be able and willing to workday and night shifts.
Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.
Able to pass a criminal background check.
Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational, and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a team-spirit environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and a positive outlook for a stable and rewarding career.
Alpha Corporation is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.
$47k-75k yearly est. 16d ago
Proposal Manager
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Virginia Beach, VA
Job Description
Proposal Manager
Part Time
At Alpha we engineer the future and realize it by applying ingenuity and innovation.
Since 1979, Alpha Corporation has inspired, guided, and collaborated with our clients to deliver award-winning projects. We are a woman-owned multidisciplinary engineering and construction consulting firm, dedicated to client-focused project delivery. Our talented professionals provide engineering design, program and construction management, project controls, claims management, and asset management services across public and private markets. We deliver state-of-the-art projects worldwide.
Alpha Corporation's vision is to be recognized by clients for responsive, innovative and quality services in the building, transportation and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice for professionals seeking stimulating and rewarding careers.
Position Summary
Proposal Manager
A/E/C Industry Experience
SF330 Federal Proposal Experience
Location: On-site/hybrid in Virginia Beach
Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
We are currently seeking a Proposal Manager to join our expanding team. The Proposal Manager will have the opportunity to play a key leadership role to contribute to the growth of the firm. Specific Duties and Responsibilities including, but not limited to:
Develop and lead the full proposal process to produce high-quality, creative, on-time and compliant proposals in response to architecture, engineering and consulting opportunities in the federal, transportation, SLED, and corporate/commercial markets.
Lead and manage assigned proposal teams. Collaborate with senior managers to assign resources, roles, and responsibilities for individual proposal efforts. Develop proposal plans, proposal schedule, coordinating workflow, compliance matrix, proposal outline.
Coordinate and lead “Color Team” reviews for assigned proposals.
Conduct compliance review of final proposals to ensure they satisfy all solicitation requirements.
Work with project management teams to prepare qualification statements, responses to industry surveys and other technical submissions to respond to government requests for information.
Collect and prepare general information for staff resumes, project descriptions, and boilerplate information for client submittals and company database.
Provide writing, editing, and production support to develop and maintain project descriptions, resumes, corporate award submissions, marketing boilerplate materials and other marketing related materials.
Lead and/or assist in preparing interview presentation materials.
Attend client meetings, pre-bid meetings, and marketing/networking events.
Provide research and support to market development activities.
Assist with firm pre-qualifications and registrations.
Provide consistent effective monitoring of multiple agency sites for viable project/contract opportunities.
Active involvement in professional associations/organizations.
Provide support to project managers, client management teams, and senior marketing team members by collaborating and contributing to marketing tasks.
Support QA/QC procedures for all marketing materials developed, including proofreading, editing and leading review of materials for readability and compliance.
May be required to occasionally provide printing, binding, and production-related support for proposal and marketing materials.
Required Qualifications:
BS or BA in Business, Marketing, English, Communications or A/E/C industry related field is required.
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience developing proposals is required.
Minimum five (5) years of relevant A/E/C proposal experience, including preparation of qualification statements and technical proposals for federal government agencies (e.g. SF330 format) is required.
Minimum of three (3) years leading proposal teams, analyzing RFP/RFQ packages for requirements, developing proposal outlines and assigning roles & responsibilities is required.
Must demonstrate professional writing, editing, verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to balance multiple projects with varying deadlines.
Creativity, exceptional ambition, initiative and preference to work in a team environment is essential.
Experience with Microsoft Office 365 applications is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Utilization of MS Teams and/or SharePoint to manage proposal documents and reviews in a collaborative virtual environment is preferred.
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications (i.e., InDesign, Photoshop, etc.) preferred.
An active membership with SMPS is preferred.
An active CPSM designation is preferred.
Certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) or any degree, certification and/or license in engineering or construction management is a plus.
Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a collaborative environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and the opportunity for a stable and rewarding career.
Alpha Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer for minorities, females, veterans, persons with disabilities and an Affirmative Action Employer.
$72k-104k yearly est. 6d ago
Structural Engineer
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Virginia
The Structural Engineer will support the Structural team in the vision, planning, execution, and success of the Department across all company offices and clients in order to grow and expand our structural engineering services in line with corporate strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities
Structural design of concrete, masonry, steel, wood, and cold-formed steel construction. Typical components of the gravity system to design include footings, columns, beams, joists and trusses. Typical components of the lateral force resisting system to design include retaining walls, diaphragms, chords, drag struts, shear walls, and moment/braced frames.
Calculating appropriate design gravity and lateral forces based on ASCE 7.
Drafting of construction documents to include structural plans, sections, elevations, and details.
Site investigation of existing structural members including but not limited to buildings, framing including steel, concrete, masonry, wood, bridges, concrete slabs, and various other structures.
Writing and/or checking assessment reports from structural investigations to identify deficiencies and areas requiring additional support for renovations or changes in loading, while adhering to client formatting guidelines.
Working with project teams in all aspects of projects; project set-up, drafting, design, quality review and quality assurance, project coordination/organization, etc.
Preparing and designing improvement plans for a wide range of projects.
Preparing and modification of construction documents, reports, specifications, and designs for projects.
Analyzing maps, reports, drawings, as-builts, test results, Geotech reports, and surveys for design projects.
Assisting with post-design construction support services to include responses to RFIs, submittal reviews, as-built preparation, and field observations.
Working alongside office staff and management to successfully complete projects within the established budgets and deadlines.
Assist the Senior Structural Engineer with all technical deliverables including plans, specifications, calculations, and reports.
Ensure the quality standards of the Structural Engineering Department are upheld as outlined and maintained by the Structural Project Manager.
Maintain excellent customer satisfaction levels at all times by timely addressing client concerns.
Provide technical mentorship when needed related to training.
Cooperate, participate, and encourage the participation of others in corporate and outside professional development programs.
Required Skills / Abilities
Strong knowledge of Structural/Civil Engineering principles and techniques with reference to construction materials, methods, and procedures.
Strong knowledge of and experience using Drafting/Design Software (AutoCAD, Revit, RAM, STAAD, additional Autodesk Programs).
Strong knowledge of BIM technology and the related Autodesk tools for implementation.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor s degree (B.S.) in Civil/Structural Engineering.
5-7 years minimum structural engineering design experience in the private and public sectors with experience in facilities and horizontal work.
Certificates/Licenses
Professional engineering license in at least one of the following and able to obtain by reciprocity: Virginia, Maryland, and/or District of Columbia.
Physical Demands The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 2/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 1/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 1/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 10 pounds on an infrequent basis. Requires ability to perform on site inspections and assessments requiring use of a ladder, climbing, walking, crouching, etc.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and be able to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see for a distance are also necessary.
EEO Statement
Alpha Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or military status, or any other protected class. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotions, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay, or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
$63k-82k yearly est. 47d ago
Project Manager
Alpha Corporation 4.2
Alpha Corporation job in Virginia
Alpha Corporation established in 1979, is a full-service woman-owned firm, providing civil, and structural engineering, program and construction management, project controls, and technology services for various building types, transportation, and heavy infrastructure projects. We provide services to a broad spectrum of clients, including all levels of government agencies, public and private enterprises/partnerships.
Alpha has been performing civil engineering design services since the firm s inception. Our vision is to be recognized by our clients for responsive, innovative, and quality services in the building, transportation, and infrastructure sectors, and to be the employer of choice. Alpha was awarded the
ENR Mid-Atlantic 2022 Design Firm of the Year and Top 100 PM/CM firm.
Position Summary
The Project Manager will serve in a Design engineering leadership role, providing expertise and management oversight for complex major construction project(s).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Provide responsive management oversight and administration throughout all phases of professional services design engineering projects.
Ensure successful delivery of projects of significant scale and considerable complexity on time, on budget, high quality, and environmental compliance.
Provide Independent Assurance and Independent Oversight for interstate and arterial construction and related transportation facilities.
Ensure environmental, safety, and quality compliance and oversee utility coordination throughout the construction process.
Actively monitors scope, schedule & budget and prepares cost estimates as needed.
Provide project oversight, support, and technical advice and performs contractor performance evaluations.
Ensure inspection tasks are adequately covered and all project construction activities are accurately documented.
Conduct construction progress meetings to resolve construction-related issues and partnering meetings to ensure both stakeholder coordination and citizen concerns are resolved.
Required Skills / Abilities
Experience with professional engineering practice with Federal, State, Transportation and County agencies and infrastructure
Experience with obtaining permits from multiple agencies simultaneously
Management of teams and multi disciplined employees and company relationships
Project Management credentials or industry training showing dedication to excellence in project management functions.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor s degree in engineering, civil or mechanical preferred.
8+ years of experience in civil infrastructure, development, and construction
Certificates/Licenses
Licensed Professional Engineer in Virginia, or ability to obtain within 6 months.
NCEES record for multiple state licensing
Physical Demands
The incumbent in this position can typically expect to sit and use his/her hands to handle and feel for more than 2/3 of the day. He/she can expect to stand or walk for more than 1/3 of the day. Talking and listening are also expected for more than 2/3 of the day. The ability to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, or reach with arms will be needed for less than 1/3 of the day.
This position requires that the incumbent be able to lift items up to 10 pounds on an infrequent basis.
The incumbent in this position should have clear vision at 20 inches or less. He/she should be able to view various reports and forms as well as information displayed on a computer monitor and have the ability to distinguish between different colors. Depth perception, peripheral vision, the ability to focus, and the ability to see for a distance are also necessary.
$78k-114k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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