Employment
International Construction Estimator – B.L. Harbert International LLC, Birmingham, AL.
Review & analyze Request for Proposal (RFP) documents for international construction
projects in the commercial, government, or light-industrial markets. Perform detailed quantity
surveys of grading & earthwork using estimating software. Position requires BS in Civil
Engg, Const. Mgmt, or Building Science. 10 yrs of exp. to include int’l construction projects in
commercial, government, or light-industrial markets. Pre-bid analysis of contract plans &
specifications to determine scopes for various work packages such as grading & earthwork,
reinforcing steel, structural concrete, landscaping, & various architectural finishes. Exp. w/
preparation of material quantity surveys for construction projects using industry standard
software packages such as AutoCad, On-Screen Takeoff, & In-Site Earthwork Estimating,
pre-bid communication & coordination w/ overseas construction material suppliers &
subcontractors. Exp. w/ technical & procurement support to ongoing int’l construction projects.
Ability to provide quantity surveying & pricing of contract change order requests, & review,
analysis, & updating of construction schedules using Primavera software. Ability to prepare &
review of reinforcing steel placement drawings & fabrication schedules. Up to 2%
international or domestic travel may be required. Resume only to Tim Wilkerson, B.L. Harbert
International, LLC, 210 London Parkway, Birmingham, Alabama, 35211.
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Assistant Director of Sales and Marketing
BJCC has an immediate full-time opening for an Assistant Director of Sales and Marketing to coordinate, develop and execute sales and marketing strategies for the organization. Sells, prospects new business, prepares license agreements, account follow up, makes customer contacts and other duties to maximize bookings and revenue for the BJCC. Negotiates licensing terms for Complex venues. Expected to travel and make sales calls as necessary. Candidate needs a minimum of 5 years experience with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field (see full JD at bjcc.org). Interested applicants can apply online at http://www.candidatelink.com/1336750.
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Director of Arena and Event Management
BJCC has an immediate full-time opening for a Director of Arena and Event Management for directing, managing, planning and organizing all aspects of the BJCC Arena and management oversight of the venue and event management team for the BJCC Complex. Responsible for the direction, coordination, and supervision of the activities, Complex personnel, subcontractors, and vendors required to successfully execute events in the Arena, Concert Hall and Theater events as well as events in other Complex venues. The candidate needs 10+ Years Experience with Bachelor’s degree in related field (see full JD at bjcc.org). Interested applicants can apply online at http://www.candidatelink.com/1336750.
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Director/Senior Manager
City of Brighton
3700 Main Street, Brighton, AL 35020
Submit resume Monday – Thursday 10a.m to 3p.m
Deadline – January 10, 2015
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DRIVERS
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ALL Loaded/Empty Miles Paid! Dedicated Southeast!
Or Walk Away Lease, No Money Down.
For more information Call 1-855-971-8522
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AUTOMOBILE
2005 Chevy Silverado
Fully loaded Black
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Factory Powertrain
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LEGAL
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDDER PRE-QUALIFICATION
The Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority will receive pre-qualification requests from Alabama Contractors for:
Forum Meeting Space Renovation
This will be for the use of the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority, Birmingham, Alabama. Pre-qualified General Contractors will be required to make a good faith effort to include MBE and DBE companies in the execution of this project.
Pre-qualification submittals will be received by Jerry Nelms at 2100 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd. N, Birmingham, AL 35203 until Friday, January 16, 2015 at 5:00 PM CST. The original and two (2) duplicates of submittals are required for pre-qualification approval.
A. SCOPE OF WORK:
The project consists of a complete architectural finish upgrade to the second and third floors of the BJCC Forum Building (approximately 56,000 SF), in addition to engineering modifications including lighting and AV upgrades, as well as minor plumbing, HVAC, fire alarm, and fire sprinkler work.
B. PRIME CONTRACTOR BIDDER PRE-QUALIFICATIONS:
Prime contractor bidders interested in submitting a proposal must apply for pre-qualification and must be licensed under the Provision of Title 34, Chapter 8, and Code of Alabama, 1975. A copy of current Alabama Contractors license is to be included in pre-qualification submittal.
Only prime contractor bidders who have completed the pre-qualification process and that have been approved will be eligible to submit a bid for the Project. Prospective Bidder’s Pre-qualification Package must be received by Jerry Nelms no later than 5:00 PM CST on January 16, 2015 after which no further requests will be considered.
Pre-qualification Requirements Information Package may be obtained from the Architect upon written request.
The pre-qualification procedure is intended to identify responsible and competent prime contractor bidders relative to the requirements of the Project. Each prospective prime contractor bidder will be notified of the results of the pre-qualification, no later than 5:00 PM CST on January 21, 2015.
The Owner reserves the right to waive technical errors in applications, or abandon the pre-qualification process, should the interests of the Owner appear to be promoted thereby. Prime contractor bidders interested in submitting a proposal must apply for pre-qualification and must be licensed under the Provision of Title 34, Chapter 8, and Code of Alabama, 1975. A copy of current Alabama Contractors license is to be included in pre-qualification submittal.
Progress Design and Construction Documents:
Beginning January 07, 2015, a 90% review set will be available for examination by interested bidders at the following location:
Architect:
Ghafari Associates, LLC
2816 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
1-205-585-5535
sheywood@ghafari.com
Questions concerning the specifications of this solicitation should be directed to Jerry Nelms, Facility Engineer, at (205) 458-8409 or email Jerry.Nelms@bjcc.org.
Sharon Proctor
Purchasing Coordinator
Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center Authority
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Request for Proposals (RFP)
Special Needs Rental Housing for the Elderly
The Jefferson County Commission receives funds from the United States Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) to address the housing needs of lower income residents of the Jefferson County Community Development Consortium. Per its Consolidated Plan, Jefferson County, through its Office of Community & Economic Development is soliciting Non-Profit (501 (c) (3)) and For-Profit Housing Developers to submit proposals for the development or rehabilitation of Special Needs Rental Housing for the Elderly to be built/rehabilitated on a single site within the Jefferson County Community Development Consortium (all of Jefferson County outside of the cities of Birmingham, Bessemer and Hoover and the towns of County Line, Sumiton, Helena and Argo).
Sealed proposals must be submitted to the Office of Community & Economic Development (in-hand) at the below address by no later than 5:00 P.M. on January 30, 2015 for those seeking to also apply for funding in the 2014 Alabama Housing Finance Authority Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Application cycle. All other proposals must be submitted to Community & Economic Development (in-hand) by no later than 5:00 P.M. on March 31, 2015.
Suite A-430
716 Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd. N.
Birmingham, Al. 35203
The complete RFP may be viewed on the Jefferson County Office of Community & Economic Development website at http://jeffconline.jccal.org/comdev/home/Home.html. Copies of the RFP can be picked up at the above-address or requested via e-mail to Cheryl Collier at collierc@jccal.org. All requests by means other than by in-person visits to the above noted Office will be responded to via e-mail or United States Postal Service. All questions should be addressed to Lynn McKinley Smith or Cheryl Collier at 325-5761.
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THE FAIRFIELD ALABAMA HOUSING AUTHORITY (FAHA)
INVITATION FOR BIDS (IFB)
FOR MODERNIZATION
OF 2 UNITS/ 1 BUILDING AT MATTIE GILL JACKSON GARDENS
Fairfield Alabama Housing Authority is seeking proposals from highly qualified and insured individuals or firms, to complete a modernization of 2 units/ 1 building located at Mattie Gill Jackson Gardens (AL 10-2), Fairfield, AL 35064 funded under the Capital Fund Program until 2:00 p.m. (Central Time) on January 20, 2015 at the central office of the Authority, 6704 Avenue D, Fairfield, AL 35064 at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Bids must be submitted in a sealed envelope, clearly marked MOD to Mattie Gill Jackson Gardens (AL 10-2)
A Pre-Bid Conference followed by an on -site inspection of the premises, will be held on January 13, 2015 at 11:00 AM at the central office of the Authority. Contractors are highly encouraged to attend the pre- bid meeting, but attendance is not mandatory.
The Fairfield Alabama Housing Authority reserves the right to reject any or all bids to waive any informality in the bidding.
The Fairfield Alabama Housing Authority reserves the right to retain 10% of payment during the work performance. Proposals will be received until January 20, 2015 at 2:00pm.
By submission of a proposal, the bidder agrees, if its proposal is accepted, to enter into a contract with the Housing Authority in the form included in the contract documents to complete all work as specified or indicated in the contract documents for the contract price and within the contract time indicated. The bidder further accepts all of the terms and conditions of the RFB. All packages should be submitted to:
(NO ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF PROPOSED PACKAGED)
Fairfield Alabama Housing Authority 6704 Ave D
Fairfield, AL 35064 Attn: Executive Director
seady@fairfieldha.org
Contact Information: To receive the IFB documents with full requirements please contact Account Payable Specialist 205-923-8017 ext 220
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Birmingham City Schools
Request for Proposal
Enterprise Document Solutions
Birmingham City Schools’ is seeking proposals for the acquisition of an Enterprise Document Solution System for the school district. The objective of this Request for Proposal is to create a strategic partnership with a Multi-function Device (MFD) manufacturer and their authorized reseller and service provider and/or Value-added-Reseller (VAR) to deliver necessary equipment and services for enterprise document services. Multi-Function Devices (MFD) should be capable of printing, scanning, copying and faxing. The Enterprise Document Solution shall deliver full time and onsite ongoing turnkey top-to-bottom support services (covering hardware, software and supplies) for a fully managed printing solution.
Proposals are due Monday, January 19, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. CDT. A non-mandatory Pre-Proposal Conference is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at the address indicated below. Please submit questions to Edward McMullen, Director of Purchasing, no later than 2:00 p.m. CDT, Thursday, January 8, 2015.
Please contact Birmingham City School’s Purchasing Department to request a copy of the RFP at (205) 231-4885 or emcmullen@bhm.k12.al.us or download a copy from BCS website @ www.bhm.k12.al.us.
Edward McMullen
Director of Purchasing
Birmingham City Schools
Central Office
2015 Park Place, North
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
Birmingham City Schools reserves the right to reject any or all proposals and to waive formalities and technical errors if, in Birmingham City School’s judgment, the best interest of Birmingham City School’s will thereby be promoted.
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INVITATION FOR BIDS
The Jefferson County Commission will receive bids for Warrior Trafford Road Storm Shelter at Room 270 of the Jefferson County Courthouse until 9:00 a.m. local time on the 13th day of January, 2015, at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.
Any bid to be delivered by hand or mail prior to the above time or at a different place shall be at the full risk of the bidder. Such bids may be delivered or mailed to the Jefferson County Office of Community and Economic Development, at 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N, Suite A-430, Birmingham, Alabama 35203. If for any reason such bid does not reach Room 270 of the Jefferson County Courthouse prior to the opening, it may be rejected. No bids shall be accepted after the time stated for receipt of bids. This requirement shall not be waived.
All bids must be submitted on bid forms furnished, or copy thereof, and must be in a sealed envelope. The outside of the envelope should contain the following:
(1) “SEALED BID”; (2) “DO NOT OPEN”; (3) PROJECT NAME AND NUMBER; (4) PROJECT OFFICER: “Yolanda B. Caver”; (5) CONTRACTOR’S NAME AND ADDRESS
(6) ALABAMA LICENSE NUMBER (7)DUNS #
Bids are invited upon the work as follows:
Construct a dual use storm shelter.
Bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bank draft payable to the order of Jefferson County, Alabama negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (at par value) or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the bidder and an acceptable surety, in the amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total of the bid amount but not to exceed $10,000.00, for the Warrior Trafford Road Storm Shelter. The bid security is to become the property of the owner in the event that: (1) the bidder fails to meet any of the qualifications required in the bid specifications stated herein; (2) the bidder misrepresents or falsifies any information required to be provided by the owner; (3) for any reason that the bidder fails to qualify, causing his bid to be withdrawn or rejected and such withdrawal or rejection results in delay or substantial additional expense to the owner; (4) the contract and bond are not executed within the time set forth, as liquidated damages for the delay and additional expense of the owner caused thereby.
Bid documents are on file and will be available for examination at the JEFFERSON COUNTY OFFICE OF COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N, Suite A-430, Birmingham, Alabama 35203; and at the BIRMINGHAM CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AUTHORITY, 601 37th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35222.
The bid package may be obtained by depositing $150.00 with Thompson Architecture, Inc., 2913 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL 35223
for each set of documents so obtained. Such deposit will be refunded in full on the first set issued to each general contract bidder submitting a bonafide bid, upon return of documents in good condition within ten days of bid date. Other sets for general contractors, and sets for subcontractors and dealers, may be obtained with the same deposit, which will be refunded as above, less cost of printing, reproduction, handling and distribution of the contract documents.
Bidders are advised that submitted bids bind the bidders to the “Bid Conditions Setting Forth Affirmative Action Requirements for all Non‑Exempt Federal and Federally‑assisted Construction Contracts to be awarded in Jefferson, Shelby and Walker counties, Alabama, “also known as the Birmingham Hometown Plan.
Attention is called to the fact that not less than the minimum salaries and wages as set forth in the contract documents must be paid on this project, and that the contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.
All bidders be advised that this contract is subject to Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development act of 1968, as amended, (12 USC l701U) which if it is in excess of $100,000, requires that to the “greatest extent feasible”, opportunities for training and employment be given lower income residents of the project area and contracts for work in connection with the project be awarded to business concerns which are: (1) 51 percent or more owned by section 3 residents; or (2) Whose permanent, full-time employees include persons, at least 30 percent of whom are currently section 3 residents, or within three years of the date of first employment with the business concern were section 3 residents; or (3) That provides evidence of commitment to subcontract in excess of 25 percent of the dollar award of all subcontracts to be awarded to business concerns that meet the qualifications set forth in paragraphs (1) or (2) in this definition of “section 3 business concern.”
All bidders must be licensed by the State of Alabama Licensing Board of General Contractors, as required by Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Code of Alabama 1975 as amended.
The Jefferson County Commission reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding.
This project will be funded in its entirety (100%) with Federal Community Development Block Grant Funds.
No Bid may be withdrawn for a period of Sixty (60) days from the date of the opening of bids to allow the Jefferson County Commission to review the bids and investigate the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.
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INVITATION FOR BIDS
The Jefferson County Commission will receive bids for the Midfield Community Center Renovations Project #CDBG12-03F-M02-MCC at Room 270 of the Jefferson County Courthouse until 9:00 a.m. local time on the 27th day of January, 2015, at which time and place all bids will be publicly opened and read aloud.
Any bid to be delivered by hand or mail prior to the above time or at a different place shall be at the full risk of the bidder. Such bids may be delivered or mailed to the Jefferson County Office of Community & Economic Development, at 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N, Suite A-430, Birmingham, Alabama 35203. If for any reason such bid does not reach Room 270 of the Jefferson County Courthouse prior to the opening, it may be rejected. No bids shall be accepted after the time stated for receipt of bids. This requirement shall not be waived.
All bids must be submitted on bid forms furnished, or copy thereof, and must be in a sealed envelope. The outside of the envelope should contain the following:
(1) “SEALED BID”; (2) “DO NOT OPEN”; (3) PROJECT NAME AND NUMBER; (4) PROJECT OFFICER: “FELICIA SMITH”; (5) CONTRACTOR’S NAME AND ADDRESS
(6) ALABAMA LICENSE NUMBER; (7) CONTRACTOR’S DUNS NUMBER
Bids are invited upon the work as follows:
Addition of a Men’s and Women’s restroom to the rear of the existing Community Center. There are also minor refurbishments to the existing exercise room and minor life/safety work in the existing gymnasium.
Bids must be accompanied by a certified check or bank draft payable to the order of Jefferson County, Alabama negotiable U.S. Government Bonds (at par value) or a satisfactory Bid Bond executed by the bidder and an acceptable surety, in the amount equal to five percent (5%) of the total of the bid amount but not to exceed $10,000.00, for the Midfield Community Center Renovations Project #CDBG12-03F-M02-MCC. The bid security is to become the property of the owner in the event that: (1) the bidder fails to meet any of the qualifications required in the bid specifications stated herein; (2) the bidder misrepresents or falsifies any information required to be provided by the owner; (3) for any reason that the bidder fails to qualify, causing his bid to be withdrawn or rejected and such withdrawal or rejection results in delay or substantial additional expense to the owner; (4) the contract and bond are not executed within the time set forth, as liquidated damages for the delay and additional expense of the owner caused thereby.
Bid documents are on file and will be available for examination at the JEFFERSON COUNTY OFFICE OF COMMUNITY & Economic DEVELOPMENT, 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd N, Suite A-430, Birmingham, Alabama 35203; and the BIRMINGHAM CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY AUTHORITY, 601 37th Street South, Birmingham, AL 35222
The bid package may be obtained by depositing $100.00_ with Thompson Architecture, Inc., 2913 Cahaba Road, Birmingham, AL 35223
for each set of documents so obtained. Such deposit will be refunded in full on the first set issued to each general contract bidder submitting a bonafide bid, upon return of documents in good condition within ten days of bid date. Other sets for general contractors, and sets for subcontractors and dealers, may be obtained with the same deposit, which will be refunded as above, less cost of printing, reproduction, handling and distribution of the contract documents.
Bidders are advised that submitted bids bind the bidders to the “Bid Conditions Setting Forth Affirmative Action Requirements for all Non‑Exempt Federal and Federally‑assisted Construction Contracts to be awarded in Jefferson, Shelby and Walker Counties, Alabama, “also known as the Birmingham Hometown Plan.
Attention is called to the fact that not less than the minimum salaries and wages as set forth in the contract documents must be paid on this project, and that the contractor must ensure that employees and applicants for employment are not discriminated against because of their race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
All bidders be advised that this contract is subject to Section 3 of the Housing and Urban Development act of 1968, as amended, (12 USC l701U) which if it is in excess of $100,000, requires that to the “greatest extent feasible”, opportunities for training and employment be given lower income residents of the project area and contracts for work in connection with the project be awarded to business concerns which are: (1) 51 percent or more owned by section 3 residents; or (2) Whose permanent, full-time employees include persons, at least 30 percent of whom are currently section 3 residents, or within three years of the date of first employment with the business concern were section 3 residents; or (3) That provides evidence of commitment to subcontract in excess of 25 percent of the dollar award of all subcontracts to be awarded to business concerns that meet the qualifications set forth in paragraphs (1) or (2) in this definition of “section 3 business concern.”
All bidders must be licensed by the State of Alabama Licensing Board of General Contractors, as required by Chapter 8 of Title 34 of the Code of Alabama 1975 as amended.
The Jefferson County Commission reserves the right to reject any or all bids or to waive any informalities in the bidding.
This project will be funded in its entirety (100%) with Federal Community Development Block Grant Funds.
No Bid may be withdrawn for a period of sixty (60) days from the date of the opening of bids to allow the Jefferson County Commission to review the bids and investigate the qualifications of bidders, prior to awarding the contract.
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