Since 1955, Nicholson Construction Company has been setting the industry standard for performance and technical innovation in geotechnical construction. We have built our reputation by performing the highest quality work and providing the most innovative solutions on the widest range of demanding and high profile projects. Nicholson is part of a global network of unparalleled geotechnical resources and expertise, specializing in deep foundations, earth retention, ground treatment and ground improvement.

 

Incoming engineers will:

  • Receive broad experience in the design-build world of construction
  • Balance office experience with critical job‐site experience
  • Work in different parts of the country and in a variety of geologic environments
  • Learn to understand exploration reports, construction drawings and specifications
  • Learn the many techniques and applications of geotechnical construction
  • Feel the sense of accomplishment from a well‐constructed project
  • Get to know the great people at Nicholson

You will be given on-site assignments that will allow you to to learn the many facets of geotechnical construction, including on-site quality control, and project management. In-office assignments will introduce incoming engineers to design, estimating, and business development.

These positions will involve travel. 

When working on construction sites, you will be provided a hotel or apartment with the project team and will receive per diem payments to cover meals and incidental expenses.

Within the first few years, incoming engineers will receive a well-rounded introduction to our company and our industry. 

Qualifications:

Applicants should be graduates in Civil Engineering or Construction Management and authorized to work in the US. Preference will be given to candidates specializing in geotechnical, structural, or construction areas as well as those with a Masters degree.

Knowledge and Abilities:

• Basic knowledge of bidding and job costing procedures
• Knowledgeable in structural and geotechnical designs related to our techniques
• Knowledge in use of sales lead software 
• MS Word, Excel and Outlook relative to reporting site construction and engineering activities

Physical Requirements:

• Lift, carry, pull and push at least 40 pounds
• Travel per the company travel policy, often overnight and away from home

Mental Requirements:

• Converse effectively using both verbal and written communication.
• Make decisions and assume accountability
• Concentrate on tasks
• Demonstrate ability to manage stress and emotions as related to the workplace
• Attention to detail
• Identify and resolve conflict
• Assess safety and risk

Benefits:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Accidental Death and Dismemberment
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Safe Harbor Retirement Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation
  • Personal days
  • Sick days

Nicholson Construction participates in E-Verify.

 

 

 

Please be advised that all interested candidates are REQUIRED to attach a copy of your resume in order to be considered.
In an effort to foster a diverse workforce Nicholson Construction encourages applications from minorities, veterans, women and individuals with disabilities.  EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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