Construction Site Observer

5 days ago


Dubuque, Iowa, United States Veenstra & Kimm Inc Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Construction Site Observer to join our team at Veenstra & Kimm Inc. As a key member of our construction team, you will be responsible for observing, testing, and documenting the construction of civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret project plans and specifications to ensure compliance with project requirements.
  • Prepare detailed diary notes documenting all aspects of testing and work completed each day.
  • Measure daily quantities installed to ensure accuracy and quality.
  • Review shop drawing submittals to ensure compliance with project specifications.
  • Provide required information for the preparation of As-Constructed drawings.
  • Prepare project close-out documentation for audit purposes through various funding agencies.

Requirements:

  • 5-10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering technology or a related field, with an associate degree preferred but not mandatory.
  • A working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel is required.
  • Ability to lift and move manhole lids and intake grates weighing up to 115 pounds.
  • Valid Iowa driver's license is required.
  • Familiarity with Iowa SUDAS Specifications is beneficial.
  • Iowa DOT course certifications are preferred but not mandatory.

Benefits:

  • Benefits available 30 days following date of employment, including medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, and supplemental insurances.
  • Clothing allowance.
  • 401k with company match.
  • Profit Sharing.
  • Paid Time Off and 9 paid holidays.
  • Paid training and development on and off-site.


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