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Estimator/Project Manager

DDS Companies

full_time - West Henrietta

Posted: 14/03/2025

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout the DDS Companies: The DDS Companies is a reputable and dynamic organization that specializes in providing comprehensive infrastructure construction and engineering solutions. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, we consistently deliver successful projects across various industries. Our team of dedicated professionals thrives on innovation and collaboration, ensuring that we exceed client expectations at every stage. Join us and be part of a company that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth.
Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
401K with match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Life and AD&D coverage
Short and Long-Term Disability
HSA and or FSA Accounts
Comprehensive Training Programs

Building a Safer Tomorrow
Do you have a passion for constructing safer communities and ensuring that the infrastructure built today will improve our future. If so, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estimator/Project Manager. As part of our team, you will play a vital role in both accurately estimating and managing our commercial sitework projects, allowing us to help build the infrastructure for tomorrow.
Estimator/Project Manager Pay Range: 85-120K Annually
This role will serve a dual purpose. We seek an experienced individual that can both estimate and manage commercial projects for our heavy civil construction group. Primary responsibilities will include evaluating bid specifications, bid packages, drawings, and ensuring everything required for bid submission has been included for a successful proposal. You must also be comfortable with aggressively following up with subcontractors and vendors to ensure that proposals for materials and subcontractor items are received, and accurate costs are represented with the estimate. After bids are awarded, the opportunity to manage portions of, or entire projects. We operate in a team-based environment where collaboration is a way of life.
This position is required to perform the following functions:
Estimating:

Perform full take-off and bid projects based on bid schedule demands
Prepares and maintains the status of plans and specifications
Solicits and maintains communications with subcontractors and vendors
Responsible for the preparation of bid packages
Submits 100% of bids and budgets by the bid deadline
Thoroughly reviews and ensures that any changes prior to the bid deadline are implemented within the proposal

Project Management:

Maintain overall responsibility for safety, quality, and cost of each project
Manage all contract documents and administration
Prepare and oversee all required submittals to Owner/General Contractor
Provide hands on management of all subcontractors, manpower, equipment, material ordering and create and maintain project schedules
Responsible for the development of submission of applications for payment, claims and project change order documentation
Monitor project performance by using appropriate tools and techniques
Finalize vendor and subcontract contracts
Attend and participate in field job meetings and provide customers with any scheduling conflicts related to site work and various trades

Skills and Experience
Required

5+ years of related estimating and/or project management experience in heavy civil, or an adjacent industry
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must know MS Office products including Word, Excel and Project
Must be able to manage multiple tasks and have excellent follow up skills

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management
Previous experience with Bid2win, HCSS or other estimating software
Knowledge of online platforms for submitting bids
Prior experience utilizing takeoff software, Insite, Blue Beam, etc.
Familiarity with public, private and energy sectors

DDS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Survey Crew Chief

DDS Companies

full_time - West Henrietta

Posted: 27/02/2025

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin Our Team:

Embrace the opportunity to make a significant impact in the survey field. We value hard work, dedication, and a commitment to safety above all else. Our dedicated team of Survey professionals thrive on innovation and collaboration, ensuring that we exceed client expectations at every stage. Accurate survey maps are the lifeblood of both engineering and construction! If you are an experienced Survey Crew Chief with a passion for helping build a better tomorrow, we invite you to apply and be part of our exceptional team that values integrity, teamwork, and continuous growth.

About the DDS Companies:
The DDS Companies is a reputable and dynamic organization that specializes in providing comprehensive infrastructure construction and engineering solutions. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and customer satisfaction, we consistently deliver successful projects across various industries.

Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
401K with match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Life and AD&D coverage
Short and Long-Term Disability
HSA and or FSA Accounts
Comprehensive Training Programs

Survey Crew Chief Pay Range: $24-$34/hour

The Crew Chief will be primarily responsible for performing assignments related to boundary, topographic, right of way and existing condition surveys as well as leading other junior teammates. This will include working with internal and external clients and can include a mix of field and office duties in support of these projects.

This position will be required to perform the following functions:

Utilize various survey technologies to complete projects.
Download and process survey field data.
Analyze and adjust survey control.

Skills and Experience

Required

A minimum of 2 years of prior leadership experience.
Proficient with the latest survey technologies, robotic total stations, base/rover & network GPS units.
Must be familiar with boundary, topographic, utility, right-of-way, and existing condition surveys.
Knowledge of land surveying practices, principles, and techniques.
Self-starter, highly motivated, team player with strong organizational and communication skills.
Possess a valid Driver’s License and a clean driving record.

Preferred

Familiar with AutoCAD for drafting and computations.
Knowledge of Carlson SurvCE.
Experience working on land development projects or in the natural gas industry.
Ability and desire to become a licensed Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) and/or obtain your Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) license in at least one of the following states: NY, PA, or MA.

DDS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Sr Engineering Project Manager

DDS Companies

full_time - Romulus

Posted: 25/02/2025

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSr. Engineering Project Manager Pay Range: $120,000 to $160,000
DDS Engineering and Surveying, LLP (DDSE), is an experienced and highly qualified natural gas/civil engineering, permitting and survey firm that has been performing consulting engineering and construction services in the natural gas industry for many years. We currently perform these engineering services related to natural gas transmission, distribution main design, station design (M&R, gate stations, and regulator stations) and customer services (residential and commercial) for a variety of natural gas customers throughout the Northeast. Our dynamic team is comprised of experienced natural gas engineers, civil and mechanical engineers, surveyors, gas construction personnel as well as in-house staff expertise in the areas of legal, compliance, and safety
The Sr. Engineering Project Manager is responsible leading all phases of engineering and design efforts related to land development and natural gas related projects. This role will have direct client interaction and will manage the design, engineering, permitting and approvals necessary for all projects as well as directing the work of internal and external resources. This individual can also expect to perform business development, proposal writing, prepare man-hour estimates as necessary and have responsibilities for managing client relationships.
Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
401K with match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Life and AD&D coverage
Short and Long-Term Disability
HSA and or FSA Accounts
Comprehensive Training Programs

Skills and Experience
Required

A minimum of 10 years related experience in land development or natural gas engineering
At least 3 years of experience working in a project management capacity
Significant hands-on experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Word and Excel
Self-starter, highly motivated, team player with strong organizational and communication skills and the ability to lead others
Ability to interact with clients, customers, officials, contractors and internal staff
Professional Engineering License
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent practical experience

Preferred

Knowledge of local utilities
Local, county, and state permitting experience

Why Join Our Team:

Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Opportunities for career growth and development.
Commitment to safety and a positive work environment.
Join a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in our industry.

DDS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Corrosion Technician

DDS Companies

full_time - Canonsburg

Posted: 05/02/2025

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Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAbout DDS Engineering and Surveying, LLP (DDSE): DDSE is an experienced and highly qualified natural gas/civil engineering, permitting and survey firm that has been performing consulting engineering and construction services in the natural gas industry for many years. We currently perform these engineering services related to natural gas transmission, distribution main design, station design (M&R, gate stations, and regulator stations) and customer services (residential and commercial) for a variety of natural gas customers throughout the Northeast. Our dynamic team is comprised of experienced natural gas engineers, civil and mechanical engineers, surveyors, gas construction personnel as well as in-house staff expertise in the areas of legal, compliance, and safety.
DDS Engineering and Surveying LLP is currently seeking an Integrity/Corrosion Field Lead to join our team either in Rochester (NY) or Canonsburg (PA) locations. The role is responsible for the day-to-day operations of all pipeline integrity and corrosion field service activities in accordance with DDS and Client specifications and/or procedures. Operations can include cathodic protection, internal corrosion, AC/DC interference, and atmospheric corrosion. Must have AMPP Cathodic Protection Tester (CP1) and a desire and ability obtain Cathodic Protection Technician (CP2) certification.

Integrity/Corrosion Field Lead Pay Range: $30-40/hour
Benefits:

Health, Dental, and Vision Plans
401K with match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Life and AD&D coverage
Short and Long-Term Disability
HSA and or FSA Accounts
Comprehensive Training Programs

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

Support in field data gathering and projects.
Participate in post processing and analysis of data collected in the field.
Provide quality survey/field data to office personnel in a timely manner.
Adhere to Operator field operation procedures, as required.
Coordinate with office daily for jobs assigned.
Responsible for all field survey data collection.
Work with Project Management to ensure timely coordination of field projects.
Ensure field work and data meet Client specifications and communicate accordingly.
Be organized and maintain daily schedule.

Skills and Experience
Required

AAS in Pipeline Integrity or Corrosion preferred.
AMPP Cathodic Protection Tester (CP1).
Minimum of 2+ years of prior pipeline integrity and corrosion work.
Experienced in Close Interval Survey, DCVG, ACVG, Data Logger, and PCM Equipment.
Experienced in soil resistivity Wenner 4 pin method and pipe to soil measurements.
Experienced in installation and repair of Test Stations.
Experienced in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
Must be detail oriented with the ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, supervisors, internal and external customers.
Valid Driver's License and clean driving record.
Ability to travel as required.

Preferred:

Possess or ability to obtain Cathodic Protection Technician (CP2) certification.
AMPP Basic Coating Inspector (CIP 1).
Prior experience with AC mitigation.

DDS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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