What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Specialist position at Ayres?
Finding the right fit:
Looking to gain hands-on construction observation experience that will help you further your career? Then consider joining our team as a Construction Specialist!
We’re seeking a hard worker and a dynamic team player, and we’ll reward the right candidate for their efforts. As an employee-owned company, our people are our central asset, and we’re dedicated to making sure our professionals have every chance to thrive. We bring together a supportive environment, competitive compensation, and a commitment to training. Keep reading if you like what you hear.
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On any given day, you’ll:
- Perform construction observation of municipal infrastructure projects.
- Perform quantity measurements and computations, record keeping, contractor pay estimate preparation and review of contractor progress; materials testing; field staking and general inspection for municipal road and utility projects.
- Interpret construction drawings and specifications and take appropriate action to ensure the project is constructed in conformance with the requirements of the project construction contract.
- Maintain client relations while in the field.
- Prepare reports, review design standards and code requirements, and conduct field investigation of design problems.
Required qualifications:
- Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering technology or equivalent.
- Previous municipal infrastructure construction observation experience, including sanitary sewer, storm sewer, water main, and roadway construction experience would be beneficial.
- Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.
Desired skills and experiences:
- Experience in excel and word.
- Experience working in AutoCAD and Civil3D.
- Staking/survey experience.
- Strong written/verbal communications skills and the ability to operate independently.
Benefits of being part of the Ayres team:
- Health, dental, and vision Insurance.
- Short and long-term disability and life insurance.
- Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) and 401K with company match.
- PTO upon hire, paid holidays including two floating holidays, and a flexible work schedule.
- Professional development opportunities.
Please note, benefits vary depending on job status. To learn more about our great benefits, visit our website at https://www.ayresassociates.com/careers/the-ayres-advantage/
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