What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Assistant (TA) - Construction Services position at GFT?
What You Will Do
GFT is seeking a Technical Assistant (TA) to join our Construction Services Team in Audubon, PA. This role is mostly done on-site.
At GFT, we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
What You’ll Be Challenged To Do
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Technical Assistant (TA) who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role highlights a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
What You Will Bring To Our Firm
The salary range for this role is $43,000 - $53,000 per year. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000 of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location:Audubon, PA
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
GFT is seeking a Technical Assistant (TA) to join our Construction Services Team in Audubon, PA. This role is mostly done on-site.
At GFT, we’re not just engineering the future; we’re meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards.
What You’ll Be Challenged To Do
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated Technical Assistant (TA) who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role highlights a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
- Perform inspection to assure that contractors build a quality construction project.
- Perform assigned duties to specific activities to assure plans, specifications, standards, and Q.C. Plans are adhered to.
- Comply with the District and project-specific overtime requirements.
- Meet with the Department Project Engineer/Manager/Supervisor or Consultant Manager/Supervisor daily, or as required, to receive instructions and assignments.
- Complete PSA’s and work sheets daily.
- Request assistance from the Manager/Supervisor for any instruction or assignment in the inspection of materials and workmanship to ensure compliance with contract requirements and established standards.
- Participate in daily huddles with field staff.
What You Will Bring To Our Firm
- High School Diploma, GED, or post-secondary education.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
- Ability to perform basic math computations for length, area, and volume.
- One (1) year minimum of transportation industry experience in highway/bridge design or construction inspection.
- Ability to complete the twelve (12) web-based TCI training modules.
- Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members.
The salary range for this role is $43,000 - $53,000 per year. Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits
- Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
- Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
- Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
- Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
- Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
- Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships – that’s why we’re the employer of choice for 5,000 of the industry’s brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more.
Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century’s experience, together we’re building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other characteristics protected by law.
Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location:Audubon, PA
Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary dependent upon experience and geographic location
GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
Salary : $43,000 - $53,000