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unparalleled workmanship in a culture that inspires

Our company’s mission is to provide honest, reliable service that stands head and shoulders above the rest. As a family-owned company, we take extreme pride in our people and in our ability to create innovative solutions that help us complete work efficiently and effectively. We’re a leader in the application of new technologies for bridge, roadway and infrastructure construction. “Safety-first” is a core principle at D.W. White Construction. Every step is consistently taken to ensure both crew and public safety is of the highest priority.

Manuel

I’ve worked at D.W. White for over 17 years. In that time, I watched the company grow and diversify the work that we do. It’s incredibly rewarding finding and utilizing the latest technology available to complete our work on budget and ahead of schedule. Whether it’s the latest multibeam hydrographic sonar or RTK drones for photogrammetry we are on the bleeding edge of technology. I love what I do, and I would not want to work anywhere else.

Peter

Working here at D.W. White is being part of a strong and experienced team; family is the difference that sets us apart from others. I feel our company is at the forefront of construction technology and heavy civil construction market leaders. D.W. White is passionate and proud to develop and produce successful projects and satisfied repeat customers.

WHO WE HIRE

  • Carpenters
  • Concrete finishers
  • Crane operators
  • Electricians
  • Equipment operators
  • Ironworkers- rebar
  • Ironworkers-structural
  • Mechanics
  • Millwrights
  • Pipefitters
  • RF technicians
  • Riggers
  • Scaffold builders
  • Surveyors
  • Welders

What Our Employees Say

As an estimator for D.W. White Construction, I enjoy chasing new projects in a challenging market with a passionate, hard-working, professional, friendly and easy-going team. I am continually impressed with the excellent reputation of D.W. White which is evident in the amount of repeat business from clients. I am proud of the fact DW White is the industry leader in the New England sitework construction market and look forward to working here for years to come.- MIKE
I am the Payroll Manager here at D W White Construction, I love what I do, and enjoy working for this great company, it's good to work in a team environment. Being in payroll I hear all the stories from our employees, either job related or about raising their families, it feels good to be able to get up every morning and walk into the office it just feels like being home.- CIDALIA
From the time that I was a little kid, I was always watching and helping my father with anything having to do with his excavation business. As I got older and started my career, I started working in excavation and site work. Then when I started working at DW White my passion for the industry grew to new heights. From heavy highway to heavy civil site work, every new project is a different challenge with a rewarding outcome. Working for a company that sets you up with all the right resources from management to field personnel, from heavy equipment to small equipment to complete a project is one of the reasons I love working here. It’s a privilege to go to work every day for a company that takes pride in their work and their employees.- JEFF

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If you are interested in applying for a role at D.W. White Construction, please send an email with your resumé attached to dwwhite@dwwhite.com

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Available Positions

Office Engineer

Office Engineer

Full-Time Employment

Company Overview:

D.W. White Construction, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business with over 60 years of experience. We have been at the forefront of bridge, marine, roadway, large earth-moving projects, and shopping centers. Our company’s mission is to provide honest, reliable service that stands head and shoulders above the rest. We take extreme pride in our people and in our ability to create innovative solutions that help us complete work efficiently and effectively.

Position Overview:

We are looking for an Office Engineer to provide technical and administrative support for our civil construction projects. The Office Engineer will work closely with project managers, field engineers, and subcontractors to ensure that project documentation, communications, and processes are managed effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the preparation of project documentation, including contracts, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and meeting minutes.
  • Manage project correspondence, communications, and documentation, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
  • Coordinate with project managers, field engineers, and subcontractors to track project progress, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Maintain project files, records, and databases, and ensure that all documentation is organized and accessible to project team members.
  • Review project plans, drawings, and specifications to identify discrepancies, conflicts, or potential issues.
  • Support the resolution of technical issues, conflicts, and challenges that arise during construction.
  • Provide administrative support to the project team.

 

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • 1-3 years of experience in civil construction or related office engineering role.
  • Strong technical knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and construction methods.
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools, such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to review and analyze technical documents and specifications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with construction contracts, regulations, and industry standards is a plus.

Company Benefits:

  • Medical & Dental insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO

How to Apply:

Field Engineer

Field Engineer

Full-Time Employment

Company Overview:

D.W. White Construction, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business with over 60 years of experience. We have been at the forefront of bridge, marine, roadway, large earth-moving projects, and shopping centers. Our company’s mission is to provide honest, reliable service that stands head and shoulders above the rest. We take extreme pride in our people and in our ability to create innovative solutions that help us complete work efficiently and effectively.

Position Overview:

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Field Engineer to provide technical support and oversight for our civil construction projects. The Field Engineer will work closely with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to ensure that construction activities are carried out according to plans, specifications, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct site surveys and assessments to verify existing conditions and identify potential challenges or obstacles.
  • Monitors adherence to plans, specifications, and approved drawings.
  • Track and verify accuracy of project productions, cost coding or manhours, equipment, and in-place quantities daily.
  • Prepare and submit accurate project cost reporting, revenue, and cash flow projections.
  • Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed and installed materials and work.
  • Participate in jobsite safety reviews, mass safety meetings, and safety training.
  • Assist in the preparation of project plans, drawings, and specifications, and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with these documents.
  • Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, and subcontractors to ensure timely and efficient project execution.
  • Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and project specifications.
  • Document field observation, progress reports, and as-built drawings to maintain accurate project records.
  • Assist in resolving technical issues and addressing project requirements as they arise during construction.
  • Provide technical support and assistance to the project team to ensure the successful completion of civil construction projects.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field.
  • 1-3 years of experience in civil construction or related field engineering role.
  • Able to execute projects and handle clients successfully with limited supervision.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction plans, drawings, and specifications.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and analytically in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with construction software and technology, including AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and project management software.
  • Familiarity with relevant quality, health, and safety standards, including OSHA requirements.

Company Benefits:

  • Medical & Dental Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO

How to Apply:

CO-OP

CO-OP

Company Overview:

D.W. White Construction, Inc. is a family-owned and operated business with over 60 years of experience. We have been at the forefront of bridge, marine, roadway, large earth-moving projects, and shopping centers developments. Our company’s mission is to provide honest, reliable service that stands head and shoulders above the rest. We take extreme pride in our people and in our ability to create innovative solutions that help us complete work efficiently and effectively.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented COOP to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with experienced Estimators, Surveyors, Project Managers, Field Engineers, and Superintendents to analyze project specifications, perform quantity takeoffs, prepare accurate cost estimates, work with subcontractors, support surveying, and more. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience both in the office and in the field in the civil construction industry to apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review project plans, specifications, and other documentation to understand project scope and requirements.
  • Solicit and evaluate quotes from subcontractors and material suppliers to accurately estimate project costs.
  • Assist in preparing comprehensive cost estimates, including labor, materials, equipment, and overhead, using estimating software (Bid2Win) and spreadsheets.
  • Assist in quantity take-offs, cost analysis, and subcontractor/vendor bid solicitations.
  • Assist in creation, logging, and tracking of Submittals.
  • Assist in conducting field surveys, including site surveys, boundary, topographic, etc.
  • Assist in the collection and analysis of survey data to ensure accuracy and quality control.
  • Prepare and set-up survey files for field crews.
  • Support Project Managers with daily operations, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource management
  • Participate in site inspections and quality control processes to ensure compliance with safety and construction standards
  • Observe and learn about various construction techniques, equipment, and technologies

Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in a degree program in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Excellent mathematical skills with attention to detail.
  • Self-motivator and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and terrain.
  • This is an in-person opportunity open to Junior and Senior college students with working Hours: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm in office (Acushnet, MA) and at jobsites (TBD).

Benefits:

  • Pay is $25/hour
  • Hands-on experience for civil construction projects in collaborative in-person environment
  • Mentorship from experienced professionals in the construction industry.
  • Exposure to a variety of multi-million dollar projects and opportunities for professional growth.

How To Apply:

  • Interested candidates should send your resume to ewhite@dwwhite.com with the Subject Line “COOP Candidate”