Career Opportunities at Alpha
Alpha Corporation offers excellent career opportunities for continued professional, educational and personal growth. We strive to offer our employees the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects in a team spirit environment. All positions include a competitive benefits package and a positive outlook for a stable and rewarding career. Alpha Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please select the area of your career interest to view any current employment opportunities within our firm. Mail, fax or email resumes and cover letters to:

Alpha Corporation
Attn: Human Resources
21351 Ridgetop Circle, Suite 200
Dulles, VA 20166
Fax: 703-450-5103
hr@alphacorporation.com




Construction Management & Inspection

Construction Inspectors (Mid to Senior Level):
Dulles, VA, Baltimore, MD and Norfolk, VA

Multiple career opportunities for various levels of inspectors for transportation projects. Responsibilities include monitoring and recording the work of contractors to ensure quality control.

Successful candidates must have:

  • A minimum of 3 years experience in transportation construction.
  • Ability to read and interpret roadway, structure and bridge plans and specifications.
  • Applicable certifications a plus.



Cost Estimating

Cost Estimators
All Office Locations (Req# 006)

General Cost Estimators capable of performing cost estimates on all divisions of work. Projects include multi-phased government, institutional, transportation or mixed-use private development work ranging in cost from the millions to billions of dollars.

Successful candidates must have:

  • A minimum of 3 years of full time estimating experience
  • An associate's degree or higher.
  • Ability to pass the Level 2 estimating proficiency exam by ASPE
  • Experience using Excel and Word software
  • Have or be willing to obtain an ASPE or AACE certification
  • Experience in civil and transportation estimating in a construction contracting environment is a plus



Engineering

Civil Engineers
All Office Locations (Req# 002)

Exciting opportunities for all levels of civil engineers for multi-phased, multi-year projects involving government, institutional, or mixed-use private development owners and programs. Entry level to project management level positions available involving full design development with emphasis on site, utility, transportation and other infrastructure project elements. Coordination with multiple project stakeholders. Excellent career growth opportunity in stable professional environment.

Sucessful candidates must have:

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year for entry level; 8 years for PM level
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering
  • Project Manager candidates must have minimum 8 years experience including 2+ years managing civil engineering projects in a fast-paced production team environment
  • PM candidates must be registered professional engineer
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
  • Related engineering analysis and word processing software experience

Structural Engineers
All Office Locations (Req# 003)

Exciting opportunities for all levels of structural engineers for multi-phased, multi-year projects involving government, institutional, or mixed-use private development owners and programs. Entry level to project management level positions available involving full design development with emphasis on reinforced concrete, structural steel or masonry construction. Coordination with multiple project stakeholders. Excellent career growth opportunity in stable professional environment.

Successful candidates must have:

  • Experience: Minimum 1 year for entry level; 8 years for PM level
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis
  • Project Manager candidates must have minimum 8 years experience including 2+ years managing structural engineering projects in a fast-paced production team environment
  • PM candidates must be registered professional engineer
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
  • Related engineering analysis and word processing software experience



Scheduling/Project Controls

Schedulers
All Office Locations (Req# 004)

Excellent career opportunities for Schedulers at varying experience levels to serve on multi-phased government, institutional, transportation or mixed-use development programs. Develop and maintain construction project schedules for building, transporation and heavy civil projects. Review and analyze project schedules developed by contractors, including periodic updates. Perform Time Impact and other delay analysis techniques to evaluate project delays. Prepare report of analysis and recommendations and present same to in-house team or clients.

Sucessful candidates must have:

  • 4 - 6 years experience in the commercial construction industry
  • Min. 2 yrs of project scheduling
  • High School degree required, BS highly preferred
  • Knowledge of Primavera products including P3.x, P3e/c, P5, Suretrak Project Manager as well as MS Project software
  • Knowledge of schedule comparison software including Digger and/or Primaplan
  • Solid familiarity with database, spreadsheet and word processing software
  • Strong leadership/team-building and written and verbal communication skills

Desired Experience:

  • Experience in building and/or transportation projects.
  • Security clearance at Secret level preferred, clearable at minimum.