Internships

The Conco Companies are seeking interns and/or graduates for the Concrete Estimator and Project Engineer positions.

To apply for an internship, please submit your resume by email to jfraser@conconow.com or mail to:

5141 Commercial Circle
Concord, CA 94520
Attn: Human Resources

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Concrete Estimator

East Bay Construction Company with satellite offices in Southern California and Seattle is seeking Concrete Estimators. We are willing to train.

This position will have the following primary responsibilities:

• Prepare project estimate, bid and schedule for commercial construction projects
• Interpret plans and specifications, perform takeoffs and develop estimates
• Evaluate subcontract, vendor and supplier quotes
• Prepare RFI’s
• Oversee the budgeting and financing on a project and ensure the costs submitted are accurate
• Communicate with the General Contractor in the bidding and construction phase
• A strong desire to be part of the construction process
• Be detail oriented in all required responsibilities

Desired Skills and Experience

• Comprehensive written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Proficient in On screen take off a plus
• Proficient in Auto Cad a plus
• Previous concrete estimating a plus
• Previous employment or internship with a construction company a plus
• General knowledge of building construction
• An organized and systematic approach to monitoring and reviewing estimates
• Strong familiarity with industry standards a plus

Project Engineer

We are looking for Project Engineers based out of our Concord office. We are willing to train.

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Jobsite required paperwork – understands required daily paperwork
  • Inspection requests
  • Safety reports
  • Pre-task paperwork
  • Tailgate meetings

• Requests for Information (RFI’s) – Handles “field condition” issues as they arise. Need to learn requirements for processing RFIs:
  • Work with field personnel/General Contractor to identify best solution to issue
  • Provide pictures/sketches/explanations to detailer
  • Oversee field fix

• Scheduling of Deliveries and Manpower:
  • Attend jobsite scheduling meetings with Project Manager
    • Work with Project Manager adjusting delivery/crane/manpower schedules based on scheduling meetings
    • Maintain and distribute schedules

• Monitor and order/stock/track field/office use items:
  • Gloves, glasses and vests
  • Harnesses
  • Oxy/Acet bottles
  • Water

• Field support:
  • Understand General Contractor’s schedule and how to achieve their goals
    • Work with and support our field personnel to achieve these goals
  • Quality control assistance
  • Once per day safety walk

Qualifications:

• Strong familiarity with industry standards a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat Professional