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Construction Observer
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What they do
A Construction Superintendent runs day-to-day operations on a construction site and controls the short-term schedule on the site. Also performs important quality control and coordinates subcontractors. Often works in cooperation with construction project manager.
$111,213 / year median in Illinois
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
Construction Observer Job Description We are seeking motivated candidates for a Construction Observer to provide field service support for our growing portfolio of PV infrastructure. The candidate will cover a region of operation and handle multiple project sites, assisting Construction Superintendents. The candidate must have the ability to travel from site to site in their operational area. The Construction Observer may also be called on to assist in site walks and quality inspections as directed by the Construction Superintendent in their region or the Director of Construction. Responsibilities Enforce safety and regulatory policies and procedures. Measure productivity standards for contractors and subcontractors. Assist Construction Superintendents in developing a 3-week look-ahead schedule and work with the project team to ensure the schedule is met. Record deliveries and verify quantity count. Review plans and specifications. Complete administrative tasks given by the project team. Conduct on-site inspections, including but not limited to civil, safety, mechanical, and electrical inspections. Assist with on-site repairs to project sites. Ensure site cleanliness. Essential Skills Interest in Solar and Construction Management. Positive, can-do attitude. Strong communication skills. Computer literacy. Technical aptitude. Proven commitment to job assignments. Ability to work well independently and within a team. Additional Skills & Qualifications No experience required for this role - training will be provided through the Clean Energy Catalyst program. OSHA 30 certification is a plus. Work Environment On-site 5 days a week with local travel only, within 1 - 1.5 hours from home. Ideally even closer. No overtime is required. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Green Valley,IL.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings