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Job Description

Description :

Bauer Foundation Corp. (BFC) is a Florida corporation and the U.S. subsidiary of the world-wide operating Bauer Group based in Schrobenhausen, Germany. The Bauer Group is a world- renowned foundation contractor, designer, and builder of the world’s finest foundation equipment.

BFC, as part of the Bauer construction division, is a leader in the execution of complex excavation pits, ground improvement, deep foundations, and vertical seals, utilizing the most up to date equipment and installation techniques. Bauer Foundation Corp. provides all types of foundation solutions and services for industrial, commercial, residential, and governmental construction projects. Bauer Foundation Corp. promotes Bauer services and technology throughout the entire United States.

BFC is looking for dynamic individuals with experience as a Materials Specialist, in the special foundation industry. If you have a passion for progress, we want to hear from you!

Reports to : Chief Engineer

Position : Full time

Schedule : M-F 8a-5p

Materials Specialist

The Materials Specialist supports the business during tender and execution with materials engineering services. The employee works under the guidance of the Chief Engineer.

Responsibilities : Pre-Construction

Involved in the evaluation of prospective projects.
Reviews specifications and drawings regarding construction materials.
Evaluates ground conditions as they impact construction materials by reviewing geotechnical information such as reports and soil boring logs.
Prepares mix designs for bidding purposes and evaluates mix designs prepared by subcontractors and suppliers.
Identifies material-related execution risks and develop strategies to mitigate the risks.

Construction – Lab Work

Establishes corporate and field laboratories and ensures they are maintained in good working condition.

Self-performs or directs technicians performing (i) construction materials testing for soils, slurries, grouts, soil mix materials and concrete and (ii) bench-scale mix design testing of slurries, grouts and soil mix materials.

Prepares and reviews mix designs, test reports and related submittals.

Construction – Site Work

Coordinates with third-party testing agencies and materials suppliers

Travels to construction sites to assure construction materials perform as anticipated and QC procedures are being followed.

Trains site personnel in QC testing quality and efficient work procedures.

Acts as subject matter expert on construction materials and provides solutions.

Requirements : Qualifications

B.S. in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Geology or related degree.

Preferred Technical Experience : 2 years of construction materials testing and / or deep foundation techniques.

Knowledge of machinery and materials used on heavy civil construction sites.

Ability to review and interpret project plans and specifications.

Ability to work in an international team and to interact with Bauer’s oversea materials department.

Strong understanding of construction site requirements and management.

Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Excellent organizational skills.

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Knowledge of MS Office Suite.

Compensation and benefits :

Competitive salary; commensurate with experience.

Benefit packages available – health insurance, life insurance, short-term disability, 401(k) plan with employer match, paid holidays and vacation, paid parental leave, and tuition assistance

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

BAUER Foundation Corp. is a DFWP and an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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