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Shirley Contracting Company • Chantilly, VA 20151 • Posted 1 day ago

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Shirley Contracting Company is seeking an Engineer to work on various projects in the DC/MD/VA area, including civil, utility, bridge, and structures projects ranging from $1 million to over $500 million. This role involves a variety of responsibilities such as obtaining and transmitting tickets, generating daily cost and revenue reports, reviewing Forman Daily Timecards, administering subcontracts, and ensuring compliance with health and safety policies. The ideal candidate will be a team player with leadership abilities, ready to learn new skills and enhance their career growth.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain self-perform and subcontractor quantities and tickets on a daily basis.
  • Sort, code, file and transmit the necessary tickets to the owner or general contractor.
  • Generate daily cost and revenue reports for tracking purposes.
  • Review the Forman Daily Timecard for accurate cost coding, quantities, people and equipment hours.
  • Administer subcontracts, review subcontractor requests for payment, and coordinate with subcontractors for work in the field as necessary.
  • Assist in preparing change orders and requests for information for self-preform and subcontractors.
  • Review and submit submittals to the owner or general contractor per the contract documents.
  • Ensure the company's health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met.
  • Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers.

Qualifications

Required

  • Outstanding communication, organizational and time-management skills.
  • A team player with leadership abilities
  • General understanding of the heavy highway / civil construction industry.
  • Ready and willing to learn new skills and enhance their career growth.
  • Proficient in computer and corresponding programs - Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening.

Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

_Shirley_ _prides itself on attracting,_ _developing_ _and retaining the best employees in the industry.  We hire ambitious and dedicated professionals to fill positions at all levels of our organization._

Shirley Contracting Company, LLC is looking for an Engineer, to work on various projects in the DC/MD/VA area. This position will include a variety of project types including, civil, utility, bridge, and structures ranging from $1 million to over $500 million dollars.

**Qualifications:**

+ Outstanding communication, organizational and time-management skills.

+ A team player with leadership abilities

+ General understanding of the heavy highway / civil construction industry. Ready and willing to learn new skills and enhance their career growth.

+ Proficient in computer and corresponding programs - Word, Excel, PowerPoint

+ Bachelor's degree (preferred)

+ Must pass pre-employment physical/drug screening.

**Responsibilities:**

+ Obtain self-perform and subcontractor quantities and tickets on a daily basis. Sort, code, file and transmit the necessary tickets to the owner or general contractor.

+ Generate daily cost and revenue reports for tracking purposes.

+ Review the Forman Daily Timecard for accurate cost coding, quantities, people and equipment hours.

+ Administer subcontracts, review subcontractor requests for payment, and coordinate with subcontractors for work in the field as necessary.

+ Assist in preparing change orders and requests for information for self-preform and subcontractors.

+ Review and submit submittals to the owner or general contractor per the contract documents.

+ Ensure the company's health and safety culture, policies and requirements are met.

+ Establish and maintain a positive working relationship with customer and co-workers.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Shirley Contracting (subsidiaries and affiliates) is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Shirley Contracting promotes a drug-free workplace.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/fmla) (FMLA); Equal Employment Opportunity (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) (EEO) and Employee Polygraph Protection Act (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd/posters/employee-polygraph-protection-act) (EPPA).

For more information on Equal Opportunity, you may visit this link. (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated\_files/employers/poster\_screen\_reader\_optimized.pdf)

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full time basis in order to be considered.

**Based in Lorton, Virginia, Shirley Contracting Company is a leading provider of comprehensive transportation and heavy civil construction services in the Mid-Atlantic Region. Since 1974, Shirley has played a large role in the development of highway and roadway infrastructure in the Virginia, Maryland, and DC Metro area.**

**Shirley is a** **subsidiary of Clark Construction Group.**

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete this application or in the application process, please contact the Human Resources Department by telephone at 703-550-8100 or e-mail: shirleyhr@shirleycontracting.com .