Purpose
The purpose of this role is to develop well-rounded future talent with construction expertise across multi-disciplines –
ultimately creating professionals with experience in the full scope of construction management. Specifically, this role assists
and supports Field Operations and/or Estimating functions in achieving their respective goals and objectives. This role
contributes to several facets of construction (pipelines, project management, field operations, estimating).
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
• Assists in achieving a zero-injury culture through the support of Caliagua’s Injury Prevention and Safety program and
active participation in safety meetings and training sessions. Proactively identifies, and communicates, safety
improvements and hazardous/potentially hazardous conditions to maintain a safe, healthy work environment and
meet corporate safety standards.
• Completes assignments and tasks on time, and accurately, and meets customer expectations. Specifically, assists Project
Managers, Superintendents, and/or Estimators in circumventing and resolving problems, and ensuring adherence to,
and maintenance of company/project policies, procedures, work rules, schedules, and standards. May assist in
monitoring work performance and productivity of crafts.
• Provides support and assists, in coordinating resources for assigned projects. Specifically, may: check labor,
equipment, and materials for accuracy on the job; coordinate subcontractors and suppliers; order and
schedule material for assigned jobs; and/or build GPS models on the computer for the field.
• Assists Estimators in performing material takeoffs. Specifically, may gather, calculate, and compile data for uses in bid
proposal estimates for one or more disciplines. In addition, may develop guidelines and precedence for future
estimates through researching historical data and compiling summary reports.
• Accurately prepares estimates, as required. Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope.
Determines required contents of estimates and evaluates historical data to project unit and man-hour figures.
• Builds and maintains positive working relationships with internal and external customers. Communicates company and
project policies, procedures, and standards. Maintains a favorable impression of the company with external customers
through professional and courteous interactions.
• Completes internal administrative organization responsibilities and documentation, including project logs, files,
records, reports, and estimates. May include diaries, submittals, RFI’s, contracts, permits, price quotes, purchase
orders, work orders, invoices, traffic control plan design, and quantity take-off materials. Assists in developing written
Construction Program guidelines.
• Takes ownership of managing career, professional growth, and contribution to Caliagua, Inc. works closely with
engineering services, field operations, and/or estimating on work performance and productivity. Gains exposure, and
contributes to, multiple areas of the company. Communicates personal and professional goals and objectives, with the
ultimate result of progressing from a Project Engineer into an Engineering Services, Field Operations, or Estimating
role.
Qualifications & Requirements
Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, (or related field) or equivalent combination of technical
training and related experience
Experience & Industry Expertise:
• Zero to five years experience in the construction industry, comparable technical training, or related experience
