Category: Jobs – Full Time

Job Posting: DeKalb County Government (Indiana)

DeKalb County Government’s Surveyor’s Office is recruiting for a full-time First Deputy Surveyor for its office located in Auburn, Indiana. This position performs a variety of professional land surveying activities with an emphasis on office work with some supplemental field time as well, both under the direction of a licensed Land Surveyor/Professional Engineer. This position provides technical and professional review of survey maps, survey documents and improvement plans submitted to the County. It also provides information and assistance to the public in person, by telephone or in the field. The ideal candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, proficiency and experience with computer software and tools related to surveying activities including but not limited to AutoCAD/ArcMap, Adobe Acrobat, GPS and general surveying equipment, and the ability to interpret record data to plot and evaluate the accuracy of survey maps and legal descriptions.

Job Posting available here: https://www.co.dekalb.in.us/egov/documents/1650638990_07883.pdf

Job Postings: Bear Construction

BEAR Construction Company is a family-owned corporation that builds some of the premiere office, industrial and medical projects in Chicagoland and the Midwest. The company’s growth and success are based upon our commitments to quality craftsmanship, client satisfaction and the well-being of our employees. We understand the enormous role that our employees play in our success, and continually strive to offer a supportive environment for employee development and growth. An inclusive and pleasant work atmosphere, continuing education and training programs and internal advancement opportunities are some examples of how BEAR Construction Company motivates and challenges our team members.

BEAR Construction owns and occupies a 37,000 square foot office/warehouse in Rolling Meadows, IL that serves as our headquarters. Additionally, BEAR has a large downtown Chicago office located at 1 N LaSalle, in addition to satellite offices at 330 N. Wabash, The Merchandise Mart, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and a large warehouse and office in Bradley, Illinois. These locations are homes to our teams of roughly 100 professionals, including Project Management, Estimating, Accounting, Safety and Risk Management and Plan Production.

We’d love to speak with you about becoming a member of the BEAR family!

To be considered, please email your resume to Human Equities.

Open positions: http://www.bearcc.com/OpenPositions.php?r

Job Postings: Jay Dee Contractors, Inc

Field Engineer/Estimator opportunity with Jay Dee Contractors, Inc.

Jay Dee Contractors, Inc., a Midwestern based Heavy Underground Construction contractor is seeking an experienced Field Engineer/Estimator

Founded in 1965, Jay Dee is a family-owned company that continues to deliver excellence as an Underground Contractor in the US and Canada.  With a Safety-First mindset, we are configured to deliver value and quality to our clients. We understand that adding value is just that – giving more than what is expected. Our people, working as a unified team, produce at a standard unparalleled in our industry. It is these fundamentals that drive our Company and have led to its consistent growth and enhanced reputation over the years.

Our team of skilled employees, paired with an extensive inventory of equipment has allowed us to build a project portfolio that varies in size, scope and level of complexity. To date, the Jay Dee team has completed over 100 miles of safe and effective underground spaces and tunnels in a variety of ground conditions, including soft ground and hard rock.  We encourage you to learn more by visiting our website:  http://www.jaydee.us/careers/.

The Position:

The Field Engineer/Estimator reports directly to the Chief Estimator and will be responsible for reviewing bid requirements, securing subcontractor and vendor pricing, and preparing estimates for hard rock, soft ground tunnels, cast-in-place structures, micro-tunneling, and sewer and water projects.  Approximately 15-20% travel is required to attend pre-bid meetings and support active projects.  This is an ideal position for an experienced Field Engineer looking to transition into an office based Estimating position.

More info about this position can be found here: https://www.jaydee.us/careers/field-engineer-estimator/.

Geomatics Virtual Event – NGA (3/16)

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) will be hosting a virtual recruiting event on March 16. They employ students from many disciplines, including but not limited to: geophysics, earth sciences, geology, geomatics, math, astronomy, physics, surveying and applied sciences more generally. Note that a high percentage of our interns go on to work full time at NGA.

The virtual presentation will focus on geoscience-related employment and internship opportunities at NGA. The event will be an hour and a half where they spend time introducing NGA and our office of Geomatics and the divisions within i.e., GNSS, Photogrammetry, Geosciences and Geodetic Surveys. Employees from the NGA Office of Geomatics will speak generally about what they do, to help students better gauge their interest in our agency, as well as give application tips to apply for employment.

Virtual recruiting event on 3/16/2022 at 4-530 ET.

Join from the meeting link
https://nga.webex.com/nga/j.php?MTID=m910cf41dc7e3fd16aaab56d908f42c4f

Join by meeting number
Meeting number (access code): 2762 854 9067
Meeting password: Huskies (4875437 from phones and video systems)

Tap to join from a mobile device (attendees only)
+1-415-527-5035,,27628549067#4875437#<tel:%2B1-415-527-5035,,*01*27628549067%234875437%23*01*> US Toll
Some mobile devices may ask attendees to enter a numeric password.

Questions: geomatics.recruiting@nga.mil

Job Postings – Excel Engineering

Excel Engineering is a consulting engineering firm with a large backlog of successful design engineering projects for new construction. Started in 1990, we are now over 250 employees and still thriving in our growth and looking forward to expanding our horizons. 

Some of the major things Excel has to offer is: 

  • Employee Owned
  • Profit Sharing 
  • 97% Retention rate
  • An amazing work/life culture balance
  • A phenomenal 401K matching program
  • Great benefits package

Included is a link to look at some of the past projects Excel has been a part of:
https://www.excelengineer.com

These are individual links to apply for a position: 
https://www.excelengineer.com/career-opportunities

Students interested can also reach out to me directly at this email, or at:
hunter.linzmeier@ExcelEngineer.com