Construction Services Representative
AE2S (Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services, LLC) · Pierre, SD · 4 wk ago
Full-time
About the role
Advanced Engineering and Environmental Services (AE2S) is an award-winning, specialized civil/environmental engineering consulting firm known for its great culture, employee ownership, challenging projects, and family-friendly flexibility. AE2S is seeking a Construction Services Representative to work on a regional large‑scale pipeline project, assisting the project team with construction observation and administration.
Responsibilities
- Perform construction observation and administration on AE2S projects.
- Ensure appropriate communication between the Owner and Engineer to keep all parties updated on progress and quality.
- Work with Contractors to ensure they understand project document requirements, processes, schedules, and contractual obligations.
- Understand duties and responsibilities under the Engineer’s Agreement with the Owner and the Contractor’s Contract with the Owner for each project.
- Monitor and document Contractor’s performance to ensure compliance with plan and specification requirements.
- Understand and monitor project budgets, follow up on related tasks, and coordinate Change Orders with the Project Manager.
- Maintain and prepare appropriate files, reports, and records (daily reports, tracking reports, photos, close‑out paperwork, etc.).
- Attend meetings and follow up with other construction representatives regarding scheduling, workforce, material delivery, change orders, RFI, start‑up, etc.
- Represent AE2S in a highly professional and respectful manner at all times.
- Regional travel and overnight stay required.
Requirements
- Degree in construction engineering, construction management, or a related field.
- Related construction field experience.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to travel and work remotely for extended periods.
- 5+ years of construction experience or engineering‑based construction observation and administration experience (candidates with less experience will be considered).
- Ability to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, motor vehicle records search) if selected.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience on pipeline, water, wastewater, or rural water projects.
- Working knowledge of GIS and GPS for collecting field data.
Physical Qualifications
- Ability to walk up to 10 miles on uneven terrain.
- May require lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds, with rare lifting of up to 75 pounds.
- Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs as well as moving the whole body (running, maneuvering, climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, handling materials).
- Drive and navigate vehicles or mechanized equipment (including ATVs or water craft).
- Inspect equipment, structures, or materials to identify causes of errors or defects.
- Use hands and arms to handle, install, position, and manipulate or move materials.
- Service, repair, calibrate, regulate, fine‑tune, or test machines, devices, and equipment that operate primarily on electrical or electronic principles.
- May be required to wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) including flame‑resistant clothing, hard hat, and protective footwear.
- May require occasional evenings and weekends with overtime expectations varying with workload.
- May be required to travel to off‑site locations, including occasional overnight stays out of town.
Benefits
- 100‑percent paid Family Health Insurance.
- 100‑percent paid Employee Dental, Short‑ & Long‑Term Disability, and Vision Insurance.
- Discretionary Bonus Plan.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- Matching 401(k) Contributions with Discretionary Profit Sharing Contributions.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Credits for Past Experience.
- Paid Parental Leave.
- Wellness Program.