September 23, 2019

COMPANY NAME

GPD Group

CONACT EMAIL

jwood@gpdgroup.com

CONTACT PHONE

3305723662

POSITION

Entry Level Civil Construction Engineer/Technician

START DATE

Oct 1, 2019

JOB DESCRIPTION & REQUIREMENTS

Entry Level Civil Construction Engineer / Technician For more than 55 years, GPD Group has been providing architectural, engineering and planning services to clients across the United States. With a diverse team of over 750 professionals, it is our passion for our work and our commitment to our mission that unites us. When the work is done, let’s have some fun. That’s our internal motto here at GPD Group. We’re passionate about the work we do and the relationships we build with clients. And we encourage all of our employees to share their ideas and creativity freely. We don’t have a corporate ladder to climb – we have open doors, instead. Everyone here is treated equally, a benefit to being an employee-owned company. GPD Group is seeking an entry level Civil Construction Engineer / Technician in our Youngstown office to add to our Roadway / Public Works team. We are currently looking for someone with 0 to 5 years of experience. This is a production focused position which will require time to be spent both in and out of the office. Typical tasks for this position may include: Construction Administration Bidding Assistance Construction Inspection Project Design Utility Coordination Coordination between disciplines within GPD The ideal candidate will possess: Must have a valid Driver's License. Possess a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited institution (preferred) or an Associate’s Degree in Construction Engineering Technology (Minimum) Desired (not required) ODOT inspection certifications include, ACI Grade 1 Concrete, ODOT Aggregates Levels 1 & 2, ODOT Asphalt Level 2. – Having them upon Appling is a plus, but obtaining the certifications within a year will be a requirement. NICET Level 1,2 or 3 Certifications a plus. Experienced with AutoCAD and Microstation (Openroads and/or Geopack) a plus Ability to communicate technical thoughts clearly and concisely Detail oriented approach to design Must provide own transportation Must travel to projects throughout Northern Ohio Drug & alcohol testing required. This position requires that the successful candidate be able to work independently with limited supervision as well as within a multidisciplinary team on larger projects. GPD offers a compensation and benefits package which includes: Health Insurance Dental Insurance Life Insurance Short-Term & Long Term Disability Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) with matching and company contribution Bonus Program Vacation & Sick Time And much more… Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer-M/F/Disabled/Vet Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify

LINK TO JOB POSTING

http://www.gpdgroup.com/job-listings/?gnk=job&gni=8a78839e6cfa83d3016d01961dd9297f&gns=Other

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April 16, 2019

Rycon Construction, Inc. provides preconstruction, general contracting, and construction management services throughout 25+ states. With offices in Pittsburgh, Atlanta, Cleveland, Ft. Lauderdale and Philadelphia, Rycon specializes in new construction, renovations, and design-build projects. Rycon's portfolio consists of projects valued up to $150 million each including work in health care, higher education, light industrial, commercial, multi-unit residential, retail, financial, governmental, and LEED facilities.

We are seeking an experienced project engineer at our Cleveland office.

What you will do:

• Working closely with superintendents on the day-to-day operations of construction sites.

• Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications.

• Working with submittals, RFI’s and RFCO’s.

• Assisting in contract buyouts.

• Working with architects, engineers and subcontractors.

• Developing project schedules and phasing plans.

• Attending and documenting project meetings.

What you will need to be successful:

• Minimum of two (2) years’ in the commercial construction field paired with a degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Architecture or a related field.

• LEED AP certification is preferred but not required.

• Computer Skills Required – Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).

At Rycon Construction, Inc. we believe outstanding employees build the foundation necessary for excellence in business. It is with this belief that we are always looking for the best qualified and most talented employees to become part of our team. Rycon offers advancement opportunities along with an excellent salary and benefits package that includes, medical, dental, vision, ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) and 401(k). Qualified candidates will be required to submit to a background screening upon acceptance of an offer. 

Rycon Construction Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Please contact Debbie Mazzola if interested (dmazzola@ryconinc.com)

February 19, 2019

Company: Dunlop & Johnston, Inc

Main Areas of Responsibility:

Dunlop & Johnston, Inc. is seeking an experienced marketing professional. This individual will have the skills to communicate with clients regarding upcoming projects, and effectively promote the firm via email newsletters, social media outlets, and advertising initiatives.

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Additional Areas of Responsibility:

Qualified candidates must have excellent writing skills and demonstrate strong creative, strategic, analytical, and organizational skills. Strong candidates will also have some experience or proficiency with WordPress (for website maintenance) and Adobe Creative Suite (utilizing InDesign in particular). Experience with Salesforce, or other CRM software and Constant Contact for email marketing communications also helpful.  (Contact Cindy Miniello at D&J for further job description if interested)

Other Information/Requirements: Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Marketing and/or Communications area of study.

• Excellent writing and editorial skills.

• At least three – five years of demonstrable experience in the Marketing and/or Communications field or a directly-related position.

Mail or E-mail resume to: Dunlop & Johnston, Inc. 5498 Innovation Dr. Valley City, OH 44280

E-mail: to Cindy Miniello at cminiello@dunlopandjohnston.com

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE

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March 13, 2019

Company: Oswald Companies

Job Purpose:

Responsible to provide external support to clients for an assigned CONSTRUCTION book of business,
giving internal direction to the client management support team; collaborates with internal resources as
needed to ensure the client's needs are satisfied with responsibility for retaining existing business.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serves as the key service client contact to identify, design, communicate and implement cost
effective Property & Casualty solutions to cover risk appropriately; includes pre-qualifying,
reviewing, identifying and procuring coverage needs.
• Collaborates with Sales / Business Development and Client Executive teams to support the
achievement of defined new business, retention and growth goals.
• Maintains a book of business by practice based on complexity and the servicing of client needs.
• Ensures all client service needs are delivered in a timely and professional manner including contract
reviews, exposure and coverage questions, proposals, binding communications, certificate
template creation and approval, etc.
• Works closely and supports agency relationships with appropriate client contacts at all levels.
• Directs the onboarding of new clients by collaborating with the Sales / Business Development staff
to obtain thorough and accurate information required for the established agency compliance
standards.
• Serves the Practice Leader, Team Leader, Client Executives and Sales / Business Development staff
in the development and implementation of the Oswald Companies Client Service Deliverable for
new and existing accounts; attends client meetings where necessary.

• Risk Assessment - demonstrates the ability to examine the operations of an insured and/or
prospect thoroughly, identifying the potential internal and external exposures that could negatively
impact their respective business.
• Marketing - compiles the appropriate underwriting information for a given account, and engages
the most favorable carrier partners to review/quote the necessary coverage based upon the needs
of the client coupled with our extensive knowledge regarding carrier appetites and relationships.
• Servicing - ensures the day-to-day servicing needs of our clients are addressed in a timely,
complete and professional manner, which includes but is not limited to certificate issuances,
endorsement requests, coverage inquiries, billing coordination, etc.
• Stewardship - coordinates team members in the preparation of a comprehensive list of services
rendered to a client in a given time period; concisely articulates the value of those products and
services to the insured.
• Loss Control - assists insureds and/or prospects to understand ways in which risk can be
minimized or mitigated and helps facilitates those services as appropriate.
• Remains current with respect to industry updates, carrier appetites and underwriting capabilities to
ensure optimal program placement and pricing negotiations for each client.
• Maintains favorable and productive relationships with all underwriters in support of key carrier
relationships to achieve best-in-class results for the client.
• Attains further education, coursework and skills development opportunities to obtain professional
designations in their field of expertise

Other Information/Requirements: Preferred Qualifications

• At least 3 to 5 years or more years of Insurance industry knowledge is required.

• Bachelor degree in Business Administration or Risk Management from a four-year college or university

• Prior Property & Casualty support experience is required
• Prior Property & Casualty client management experience is preferred

• Property & Casualty License Required
• CIC, CPCU, or similar P&C accreditation Preferred

• Intermediate personal computer skills, including electronic mail, scheduling, word processing,
spreadsheet, presentation, graphics, routine database activity.

• Energetic and desire to learn new skills
• Strong organizational skills with ability to transition quickly from one project to another

• Ability to problem solve, think logically and work independently
• Ability to consistently demonstrate a positive attitude and lead by example
• Works well under pressure and meets established deadlines
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Strong interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach
• Ability to think strategically and formulate an action plan based on a given set of facts.

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