Job description
Job Description:
DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc. is an experienced, minority-owned engineering and consulting firm that delivers measurable and enduring results for its clients. Over more than two decades, our family-owned company has earned a reputation for adaptability, continuous relationship development, and professional excellence.
Our expertise in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering Services, Land Surveying, and much more has positioned DB Sterlin as a trusted advisor for clients ranging from the Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Tollway to the City of Chicago. Located in beautiful Downtown Chicago, DB Sterlin is continuously striving towards excellent customer service with the devotion of our city in mind.
Essential functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Participate in the inspection of infrastructure elements and assemble reports
- Verify the work performed for accuracy, proper work methods, techniques, and compliance with applicable standards and specifications
- Review proposed change orders to contracts for scope of work and appropriate pricing; evaluate and make recommendations on proposed changes; participate in negotiating and preparing orders
- Oversee or participate in the examination and analysis of construction materials; initiate and or/ accept minor deviations from contract standards and specifications
- Interpret construction schedule, compare to project progress, and convey status
- Participate in the review and approve monthly pay applications
- Meet with design professionals or contractors to interpret design intent and modifications to plans and specifications
- Ensure compliance with city and industry standards, procedures, and regulations
- Ensure contractor has installed and maintains proper traffic control throughout the job site
- Perform preliminary and final inspections to determine acceptability of construction work; sign off on project completion; oversee construction project close out activities
Job Requirements:*
Work environment*
- Work outside extensively and can be exposed to all types of weather
Physical demands
- Must be able to sit, walk, stand, reach with hands and arms, stoop or kneel, climb, or balance, talk or hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects tools or control
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds on occasion
Additional eligibility requirements
- Knowledge of local government agency standards, specifically IDOT and Illinois Tollway
- Valid Driver’s License with required driving to job sites, may result in a long commute
Work environment
- Work outside extensively and can be exposed to all types of weather
Physical demands
- Must be able to sit, walk, stand, reach with hands and arms, stoop or kneel, climb, or balance, talk or hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects tools or control
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds on occasion
Work authorization
- DB Sterlin Consultants requires full Covid-19 vaccinated status as condition of employment with the company as per requirements of the law
- Must be legally eligible to work full-time in the United States. Currently DBS is not providing visa sponsorship.
EEO statement
DB Sterlin Consultants, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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