Careers

We need good Estimators , Superintendents, Project Managers and other professionals.  Mitchell Engineering will always try to promote within our company.  We are always looking to hire motivated and talented individuals as interns and groom and shape these young Project Engineers/Estimators/Project Managers/Superintendents in order to promote within. 

Field/Project Engineer/Estimator Civil Construction

Job Title: Field/Project Engineer/Estimator

The Project/Field Engineer provides support to the Project Manager with tracking project accounting, and control, implementing direction per the PM and assisting to ensure compliance with quality standards. The PE is responsible for smooth organization, implementation and completion of multiple projects, to the satisfaction of the project manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES: WHILE WORKING UNDER THE DIRECTION OF A PROJECT MANAGER
• Facilitate flow of project information
• Draft and distribute meeting notes
• Log, distribute and track plans and contract documentation
• Distribute and track RFPs
• Draft and distribute (commitments) subcontracts, purchase orders, and CCOs.
• Review submittals for compliance to contract documents
• Collect, draft, track and distribute Submittals and RFI’s
• Maintain drawings, specification, RFI and other logs as required
• Assist communication flow
• Travel to jobsites, participate in OAC meetings when necessary
• Project closeout with subcontractors to obtain final documents
• Other duties as directed by Project Manager

Estimator will assist Senior/Chief Estimator in Take-offs, Estimating and other communications and documentation in developing bids and proposals.

RESPONSIBILITIES: WHILE WORKING UNDER THE DIRECTION OF AN ESTIMATOR

  • Good Faith Communications
  • Take-offs on Bluebeam
  • Job Setup in Building Connected as well as Hard Dollar
  • Estimates in Hard Dollar
  • Budgets and Tracking in InEight Control
  • Other duties as directed


KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

  • AA degree in engineering or construction management or equivalent experience and/or certification.
  • Ability to read plans
  • Proficiency with MS Office with a proficiency in using spreadsheets, word processing and database application
  • Proficiency with Bluebeam a plus
  • Language Skills: must be able to read and write in English; bilingual in Spanish is a plus
  • Mathematical Skills: basic business math and the ability to create and understand budgets; geometry, algebra and physics necessary for calculating volume, area and tonnage
  • Planning and Organizing: this position requires self‐motivation, strong planning, organizing and time management skills, the ability to create and follow a schedule and multiple activities
  • Reasoning Ability: must have strong problem solving, analytical skills and reading comprehension and be able to deal with both standardized and non‐standard situations with many variables.
  • Interpersonal Skills: the ability to interface and collaborate with a wide variety of people including clients, employees, managers, agencies and the public;
  • strong leadership skills

    QUALITATIVE AND OTHER ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and concurrent deadlines
  • Ability to follow instructions with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Effective time management and logical decision-making ability
  • Capacity to handle pressure
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Ability to use discretion and tact; ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Willingness to travel to construction sites as required
  • Strong focus on quality
  • Certificates, Licenses, Registration: valid California Driver’s License and clean driving record


COMPENSATION:
We generally start interns at an hourly rate.  However, full time Engineers/Estimators will start in the mid 60’s.

Mitchell Engineering a San Francisco based Heavy Civil Contractor is looking for Superintendents, Foreman Operators and Laborers.  We are a union contractor and are able to sponsor Carpenters, Operators and Laborers in the Union.  We utilize Excavators , Loaders, Backhoes, HydroCranes, Directional Drilling Units, Dump Trucks as well as other common equipment for UG Utilities and Heavy Civil Construction. Our work is full time. You must be able to pass a drug test.  Superintendents, Operators and Foreman.  We pay competitively. 

Superintendents***HIRING NOW***

10 years min Experience in Civil Construction

At least Five years’ experience as an Operator Laborer or Carpenter  and Five years’ experience as a Foreman or there abouts.  Must possess skills for Leadership, Problem Solving, Communication, bilingual a plus.   Prefer Schedule experience, computer experience.  You must have a clean driving record for insurance purposes and a CA license Please respond with resume.

Qualified Working Foreman ***HIRING NOW***
We are looking to add a few great team members. If you were hired as a Foreman you would be overseeing a team of three. Bilingual is a plus but not required. We provide a company issued truck, we employ self-motivated team players. You must have a clean driving record for insurance purposes and a CA license. Experience with water and sewer and other UG utilities a must.
Five years’ experience as an Operator Laborer or Carpenter.
Ability to lift 50-75 pounds
Read and execute plans in the field
Must be able to give and follow clear verbal directions.  Must be able to conduct work safely and keep employees safe.  Accurately complete daily reports, time cards, and safety meetings.
The job is full time.  Please respond with resume.

Journeyman Operators Laborer’s and Carpenters ***HIRING NOW***
3 years’ experience with Concrete, UG Utilities or Sitework.  Experience with water and sewer and other UG utilities a must. Must be willing to work days, nights and weekends as we do provide emergency services sometimes.  Please respond with resume.

Saw cutters***HIRING NOW***
We are looking for an experienced saw operator with a clean driving record, willing to work days, nights and weekends as we do provide emergency services.  We provide a company issued truck, we employ self-motivated team players who are mechanically inclined. Must have a working knowledge of concrete sawing and core drilling equipment.  Please respond with resume.

Apprentices

Please respond with your resume, experience and a little about yourself.

Call us at (415) 227-1040 or (650) 444-3378.