Careers
Collective Efforts is interested in hiring and retaining the best and brightest in the civil and environmental disciplines. Accomplished, entry level, and experienced engineers and scientists are encouraged to submit their resumes. Immediate openings are listed below.
Submit all completed applications for employment and resumes for further consideration via email to the following unless otherwise specified:
Collective Efforts, LLC.
Attn: Bill Trimbath
1000 West View Park Drive, Suite 7
Pittsburgh, PA 15229
btrimbath@collectiveefforts.com
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Current Openings:
Construction Inspector
A full-time field technician/inspector with at least 2 years of experience.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform routine duties related to construction inspections, manhole inspections, data collection, and surveying (GPS); inspections could be related to water and sewage systems or highway and transportation projects. Take measurements, take photographs, conduct calculations, prepare calculation sheets, and prepare daily inspection reports using a tablet
- Enter confined-space areas including manholes
- Work outdoors and drive in all weather conditions
- Work may include overtime
- Conduct other project-related work
Required Education and Skills:
- High school graduate or higher degree
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to interact with supervisors, contractors, residents and clients
- Ability to read and understand construction design drawings/blueprints
- Ability to operate field instrumentation including GPS units and computer tablets
- Ability to prepare calculation sheet drawings to scale
- Knowledge of working with stationing
- Good physical condition; ability to climb steps, bend and conduct work activities under various. physical and environmental conditions
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to get to project sites
- NICET or similar certification a ‘plus’
- GIS experience a ‘plus’
- Confined-space Entry Training and Experience Preferred.
This assignment is based in our West View, Pa office and we operate on a hybrid office policy.
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Senior Civil / Environmental Engineer
An engineer (PE preferred) with at least 15 years’ experience in the permitting and/or design of municipal infrastructure projects for water and transportation authorities or private developers.
This position will include:
- Preparation of technical and cost proposals
- Ability to prepare and submit permits to county, state and federal agencies
- Ability to lead design efforts for:
- Site development plans
- Erosion and sedimentation plans
- Earthwork and contouring
- Sanitary conveyance systems
- Stormwater conveyance systems
- water treatment and delivery systems
- Design for environmental compliance
- Experience in managing projects, schedules, budgets and scope of work
- Ability to be the point of contact with the client
- Ability to lead a team project
- Ability to perform QA/QC on deliverables
- Ability to work in a team atmosphere and mentor junior staff
This assignment is based in our West View, Pa office and we operate on a hybrid office management policy.
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Construction Administrator
Full Time position as a construction administrator for two large utility construction projects occurring locally in Pittsburgh, PA.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Attending meetings, preparing meeting minutes and distributing meeting minutes to attendees
- Tracking Contractor’s Requests for Information (RFIs). Includes logging requests, distributing requests to parties responsible for answering requests, organizing responses through completion of construction processes
- Obtaining and organizing Contractor’s submittals, tracking submittal comments, responses and approvals
- Tracking various project requirements (permits, adherence to project plans, etc.)
- Construction schedule monitoring and tracking
Applicants should be highly organized and familiar with the phases of a construction project from kick off to completion. Prefer candidates with one to four years of experience with similar work. Position is full time and includes benefits.
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Entry Level Civil / Environmental Engineer
A Civil or Environmental Engineer with 1 – 7 years of experience. We offer flexibility and the opportunity to grow. Small companies can provide big opportunities.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Work as a project engineer or project manager to execute projects form proposals through construction
- Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for water and wastewater systems, municipal water, sewer, stormwater, highway, bridge, roadway, and airport projects
- Prepare permit applications
- Assist in performing hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for stormwater management planning
- Prepare erosion and sediment control plans
- Prepare design packages and construction bid documents
- Conduct construction inspections
Primary Responsibilities:
- Bachelor of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong time-management and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, and have a positive attitude
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to operate field instrumentation including water quality equipment and GPS
- AutoCAD and/or MicroStation competency
- Experience with site grading, site design, and associated permitting
- Experience with piping systems design
- HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, or other water resource-related programs experience a “plus”
- GPS experience a “plus”
- Conduct construction inspections
This assignment is based in our West View, Pa office and we operate on a hybrid office management policy.