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Concrete Pump Truck Operator

Region: Colorado
Location: Gillette, WY

Description:

CONCRETE PUMP TRUCK OPERATOR position is available in Gillette, WY. Position requires prior experience with a 32 meter Putzmeister concrete pump truck and a valid and clear A or B license.

Legal Administrative Assistant

Region: Corporate/Midwest
Location: Minnesota

Description:
LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE POSITION is available at the Corporate office in Burnsville, MN. The position requires a self-motivated individual who is attentive to detail and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. This individual will maintain legal and corporate files, oversee outside counsel, analyze real estate and construction contracts, schedules appointments and travel arrangements, type correspondents, document control, and perform other assigned tasks for the VP General Counsel and Executive Team. Qualified applicant must have a minimum of 7 years legal administrative support experience and working knowledge of construction contracts and insurance. Possess a high level of professionalism, discretion and organizational attributes, has strong verbal and written skills, accurate reading comprehension and analysis, and able to work independently. Applicant must be proficient in all Word applications. A Bachelors degree, and prior experience in real estate and land development documents are preferred. Knowledge of transportation and mining work a plus. This is a great position for someone who is energetic and enjoys a challenging and gratifying career.

Safety Coordinator

Region: Corporate/Midwest
Location: Minnesota

Description:
SAFETY COORDINATOR position is immediate available at our Burnsville, MN office. This position is geographically located in Burnsville, but will cover projects in the surrounding states. This is a field position and reports directly to the Regional Safety Manager. The coordinator will monitor day-to-day construction operations, conduct new hire orientations and safety briefings. Candidate must have 5 years experience with OSHA and MSHA requirements and heavy civil construction safety, construction management and excellent communication skills. An associate or bachelors degree is preferred.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Region: Rocky Mountain
Location: Colorado

Description:
HEAVY EQUIPEMENT MECHANIC position is available out of our Colorado region, but individual will to travel to multiple projects and surrounding states. Applicant must have a minimum of 5 years experience on all types of heavy equipment such as, but not limited to, dozers, trackhoes, and loaders. Must be a proficient welder and possess a valid CDL.

Structures Bridge Estimator

Region: Rocky Mountain
Location: Colorado

Description:
Structures Bridge Estimator located in the Denver, Colorado Regional Office. Qualified candidates must have 7 years minimum experience estimating bridge structures. The position requires a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field. Candidates must be proficient with HCSS estimating software; from setup to close-out. Relocation assistance is available.

Engineer

Region: Southwest
Location: Arizona

Description:
PROJECT MANAGER/ENGINEER position is available at our Phoenix, AZ regional office. Qualified applicant must have 12-15 years experience in heavy civil construction engineering with knowledge of Earthwork, Pipe, Concrete as well as processing submittals, RFIs, change orders, owner/sub correspondence, quality tracking and safety requirements. Candidate must be detail oriented and have excellent communication skills. Position requires a minimum of 8 years working experience and a degree in Civil Engineering/Construction Management. Knowledge of Primavera, HCSS and Microsoft Word and Excel desired.

Welder

Region: Western
Location: Utah

Description:
WELDING/FABRICATING position is available our maintenance shop in Salt Lake City, UT. Responsibilities include ARC/Air ARC, wire feeding and TIG welding of heavy equipment and trucks. A qualified candidate must have prior experience in ARC, wire feed, air ARC and TIC welding. Knowledge of line boring, machine work, lothe and sheet metal work is preferred. Knowledge of Caterpillar equipment and Mack Trucks is a plus.

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Region: Western Branch Office
Location: Nevada

Description:
HEAVY EQUIPMENT/ TRUCK MECHANIC position is available at our maintenance shop in Carlin, NV. Responsibilities include maintenance of trucks and heavy equipment, basic wiring, hydraulics and welding. A qualified candidate must have 5 years working experience with trucks and heavy equipment maintenance and welding. Knowledge of Caterpillar equipment and Mack trucks is required. A post secondary education in mechanics and welding is a plus.

Field Superintendents

Region: Western Branch Office
Location: Utah

Description:
FIELD SUPERINTENDENT positions are available in the Salt Lake City, Utah region. The positions are geographically located the Utah Metro area and will cover projects throughout the State and surrounding areas. Successful candidates must have minimum of 5 years experience in a Superintendent role with Heavy/Highway Civil Construction Projects. The Superintendents responsibilities will include the field coordination and managing of multiple work operations and crews, production and cost performance, work scheduling, jobsite safety, procurement of supplies and materials, and oversight/coordination of assigned subcontractors.

Project Engineer

Region: Western Branch Office
Location: Utah

Description:
PROJECT ENGINEER position is available in Salt Lake City, UT office. This position will be responsible for all aspects of project management including estimating, project control, scheduling, quantity tracking, budgeting/cost control and tracking, processing submittals, RFIs, change orders, subcontract administration, owner correspondence and billing, quality tracking and safety requirements. Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 5 years experience in heavy civil/highway construction engineering with knowledge of civil projects, site work, mass earthwork, underground pipe and concrete structures/bridges. Possess superior written and verbal communication skills, and must be highly detail-oriented. Position requires bachelors degree, Microsoft Office proficiency; Primavera and AutoCAD skills are desired.

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