BS in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management
Eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship
High attention to detail and thoroughness
Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills
Familiarity with commercial building codes
Experience with Revit or willingness to learn
Proficient in standard business software like Outlook, Excel, and Bluebeam
Minimum of 2 years in the construction industry
Responsibilities
Assist with preconstruction services including estimating and logistic planning
Review Contract Documents to identify cost control and risk management opportunities
Develop innovative construction methods to enhance efficiency
Collaborate with various stakeholders including engineers and contractors
Lead a team of steel detailers through the detailing process
Manage project budgets and oversee fabrication and erection phases
Attend and lead jobsite meetings focusing on safety and quality
Build and maintain strong client relationships
Benefits
~80% employer contribution towards medical premiums for employee and family plans
Dental and vision coverage at no cost to employees
Paid parental leave and vacation/sick leave benefits
8 paid holidays annually
401(k) plan with company match and contributions for student loan payments
Discretionary bonuses based on performance and opportunities for company shareholding
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
Employee Assistance Program offering up to 7 free sessions per year
Full Job Description
KL&A has a unique opportunity for professionals in the construction and design industry. This position supports our steel construction activities from start to finish working through all phases of the project from concept sketch to last bolt installed. The work will be based in either our Loveland, Colorado or Golden, Colorado offices and you must be willing to travel between offices and jobsites as required. There is room for growth and advancement in a unique, employee-owned organization.
We are interested in hearing from:
Engineers with an interest in construction and value engineering
Experienced construction / project managers who are passionate about streamlining the building process
Professionals looking for a new challenge and a different approach to design/build
Out of the box thinkers looking for an opportunity to improve processes
Responsibilities:
Assisting during preconstruction services for activities such as estimating, logistic planning, and schedule creation for structural and miscellaneous steel projects using Revit, Bluebeam, Excel, and a proprietary Cost Modeler
In-depth review of Contract Documents during all phases of design in attempts to identify and control cost, missing information, and risk.
Help develop innovative construction means and methods to increase efficiency
Collaborate with detailers, structural engineers, architects, fabricators, erectors, and general contractors
Lead a team of steel detailers through the detailing process on your project, solving obstacles of tolerances, sequencing, and many other constraints.
Perform buyout, maintain budgets, and manage the project through fabrication and erection with our valued trade partners
Attend and even lead jobsite meetings and meetings with our trade partners with an eye on safety, quality, and exceeding client expectations
Developing and maintaining strong client relationships
Actively participating in a team environment
Required Qualifications:
Minimum BS in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Construction Management
Able to work in the US now and in the future WITHOUT sponsorship
Must be thorough with high attention to detail
Self-starter and active problem solver
Working familiarity with standard commercial building codes
Revit experience or willingness to learn
Understanding of standard business software such as Outlook, Excel, and Bluebeam
2 years minimum in the build industry
Bonus Qualifications:
3 years of either structural engineering or 4 years of project management experience on steel structures and miscellaneous metals
Experience working on commercial steel projects
MS with an emphasis in structures or experience managing steel buildings preferred
Experience working for a steel fabrication or erection company
Proficiency with Revit
Proficiency working in Bluebeam
Salary: $86,000 - $98,000 Annually
KL&A Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision
~80% Employer Contribution Towards Medical Premiums (Employee and Family Plans)
Dental and Vision coverage at no cost to the employee (Employee and Family Plans)
$0 Co-pay for therapy/counseling sessions under PPO plans
Time Off
Vacation and sick leave benefits
Paid Parental Leave
8 Paid Holidays
401(k) plan with company match
Employer 401(k) contributions for qualified student loan payments
Pre-Tax and ROTH contributions
Other Cash-Based Compensation
Company-wide discretionary bonuses based on organizational performance
Opportunity to become a company shareholder
Referral bonuses
Bonus for first-time PE/SE certification and other continuing education benefits
Other Benefits
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Care (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (Up to 7 sessions per year, at no cost)
Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance
We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis.
