Construction Observer

About the role

Support project teams by performing on-site technical activities, collecting and validating data, commissioning and documenting results to help deliver safe, high-quality outcomes for clients. The role blends hands-on field work with clear, professional reporting and collaboration with engineers, project managers, and customer representatives. You will work with the team to determine the feasibility of commercial and design specifications for construction projects. This role involves being onsite on large commercial/industrial projects to perform geotechnical analysis and studies to assess construction site conditions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site technical activities and collect data for project teams.
• Validate data, commission results, and document findings.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and customer representatives.
• Determine feasibility of commercial and design specifications for construction projects.
• Perform geotechnical analysis and studies to assess construction site conditions.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in construction management or civil engineering or related field.
• 1-3 years of commercial construction experience.
• Pass MVR, concrete construction, and inspection knowledge.
• Strong understanding of construction site safety and the commercial construction process.
• Capable of detailed construction documentation that is accurate and legible.

Skills

• Preferred experience as an inspector, observer, surveyor, or in construction materials testing (CMT).
• Demonstrated successful experience interacting with onsite representatives, general contractors, and subcontractors.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Travel to other offices and project sites required, with limited travel outside of Omaha or Lincoln.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Benefits

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)

Schedule

This is a Contract to Hire, fully onsite position based in Omaha, NE.