Construction Specialist - Bethel

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Vacancy Name

Vacancy Name CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST - Bethel

Vacancy No

Vacancy No VN929

Employment Type

Employment Type

Temporary

Location

Salary Range

Salary Range 40.00

Salary Period

Salary Period Hourly

Benefits Not eligible

Serves as working crew superintendent / foreman during the on-site development, installation and cleanup of Weatherization or other construction projects.

• Perform as on-site working supervisor of a construction/weatherization crew. Meet production schedules and quality standards for assigned project.
• Maintain required documentation for all materials and labor used to complete each assigned home/project. This includes day-to-day record of material usage, labor hours / time sheets and local purchases.
• Assist the WX Manager in providing accountability and security of materials, equipment and supplies. May be assigned to inventory the bulk materials delivery upon arrival at the work site.
• Ensure work site is clean upon completion of work. Ensures all trash is disposed of properly.
• Provide on the job training as required and assists the WX Manager in providing community training workshops. Maintain a safe work environment by providing aggressive oversight to minimize work place hazards; ensuring workers receive appropriate safety training and consistently monitor work crews to ensure safety rules are being followed. Consistently monitoring crews during work hours for proper PPE.
• Perform home assessments under the supervision of a WX Manager. Assist in developing the project work plan, facilitate energy modeling, and master materials list.
• Reports to WX Manager.
• May be assigned to different project locations during the construction season to support production and labor needs as required.

• Develops and maintains constructive and cooperative working relationships with others; gets members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks .
• Develops specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work; schedules work activities and the work of others.
• Inspects equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• Provides guidance and direction to workers, including setting performance and safety standards and monitoring performance.
• Uses relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with current program standards, laws, or regulations.

• Able to communicate information and ideas verbally and in writing to a diverse audience so they will understand .
• Able to read, comprehend and follow established policies and procedures.
• Able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, co-workers, crew members, local officials, and the general public.

• Agency is a mandated drug and alcohol free workplace.
• Must know proper lifting techniques and be able to lift and carry up to 70 lbs.
• Spend up to 30 days at a time in rural Alaska.
• Able to endure work fluctuations, deadlines, and interruptions.
• Performs large motor activities requiring considerable movement of the whole body such as climbing, balancing, walking, stooping, lifting and carrying large heavy items.
• Performs fine motor activities requiring handling, installing, positioning and moving small items, and manipulating small pieces.
• Must be able to work weekends, and long hours during peak work periods.
• Capable of enduring variable outdoor temperatures and working conditions.
• Possibility of exposure to dust, mold and lead-based paint.
• Travel in and outside of Alaska may be required for training.

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass state and federal background checks, including fingerprints.
• High school…