Construction Technician

Position: Construction Technician 2
The Construction Technician 2 is responsible for applying their knowledge and experience to support the Construction Services segment in delivering above standard and within budget projects within the agreed upon timeline.

Who We Are Our everyday work impacts how people do everyday living, through improved connectivity, transportation, safety, and community development. As a service business, we are all about our people. Our shared values and objectives focus on integrity and professionalism. We embrace teamwork, process management, and collaboration and are growth oriented because we believe growth creates opportunities. As each person continues to learn and grow professionally, we advance as an organization.

What We DoOur Construction Services projects serve communities and are an investment in our future. BHC is ready to deliver projects that provide positive change to the residents that live and work there.

How You Can Grow With Us Opportunities for growth are endless based on your desire to learn. We are excited to share details of your career path options with you during your employment. Positions such as Construction Technician 3, Sr. Construction Tech, or Survey Tech may be in your future.

Essential Functions Inputs data into pre-written computer programs

Operates computer and runs reports or calculations

Interprets construction plans and specifications

Observes construction operations on various sites to assess conformance to plans and specifications

Performs construction materials testing

Communicates effectively with other staff, contractor personnel, and client representatives

Participates in technical training sessions and achieves various certifications associated with construction inspection, as well as renewing held certifications

Experience2+ years’ experience with construction inspection or construction trades

Established knowledge of federal, state, and local codes and ordinances, building codes, construction materials (such as); soil, concrete, rebar layout, masonry, steel, etc. relevant to projects involving roadway/paving, pipe-lines, renovations, bridge, tunnels, drainage, and materials verification/design

Must be able to set up, track, file and organize client emails and communications for project backup

Skills

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and Outlook Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively at all levels

Has a reliable personal vehicle that is available for daily use to travel to job sites

Well-organized and demonstrated interpersonal relations skills

Physical working requirements:

Ability to do occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.

Able to walk up/down stairs

Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends

Subject to outside environmental conditions

Education

High School diploma or GED required

KDOT Inspection certification required

Additional experience in engineering, drafting, survey, and/or construction management is a plus
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