Engineering Aide jobs in Kearney, NE

Diamond Engineering is a long-standing construction company with offices located in Grand Island and Wichita. For the past 100 years, Diamond Engineering has been paving roads, building bridges, installing underground infrastructure, and installing telecommunications throughout the Midwest. As a 100% employee owned company, we know that our company’s success has been the direct result of our employee’s hard work to deliver quality projects to our clients.
Previous experience is preferred but not necessary . In general, candidates should possess a valid driver’s license and be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Job Responsibilities Include:

-Must be a motivated self-starter who maintains a friendly, courteous, and compassionate demeanor at all times;

-Coordinates with the Head of Operations in performing all day-to-day.

-Meets operational expectations and maintains high product quality standards by following and upholding all of Diamond Engineering policies, procedures and security protocols by adhering to the Employee Manual.

- Interacts with clients, general contractors, and city/state personnel to coordinate work.

- Remains cognizant of current projects, continually prioritizes projects by importance, maintains effective time management skills on a daily basis, and ensures communication is made to the appropriate personnel.

- Responsible for accurate billing procedures;

-Responsible for actively listening, establishing rapport with clientele, vendors, and possess overall relationship building with all personnel internally and externally;

- Attends all meetings, as scheduled;

- Responsible for exercising professionalism when problem-solving and resolving conflicts; Maintains a willingness to take corrective actions to fix mistakes, address complaints, or otherwise improve the permitting experience;

- All other job duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
Education

-High School diploma or General Education Development (GED) required;

-Bachelor's Degree preferred in construction management or a related field.

- Will train the right candidate, also the right candidate may be fast tracked to upper management.

Skills & Experience

-Previous project management experience preferred but not required.

- Must be able to interpret and understand how to read engineered construction drawings.

- Excellent computer and technical skills, including experience with web browsers, Ability to be a self-starter and take initiative on researching solutions.

- High-level critical thinking, attention to detail, time-management, organizational, communication and reasoning skills.

Work Requirements

Must be able to work in a team collaborative environment

Must be able to work a flexible schedule to ensure all tasks are completed per week; May be requested to work additional time, as business demands require;

Must have reliable transportation

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Microsoft Office: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person