Construction Technician

About the role

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Construction Technician in our Bannockburn, or Crysal Lake, IL office. The Technician will support the firm’s construction group on a variety of projects ranging from roadways to underground utility installations. Additionally, this position will assist with the planning, design, and construction of a variety of facilities. This position will also offer the opportunity to work directly with firm clients.

Responsibilities

• Quantity Computation.
• Construction Layout/Survey.
• Observe, measure and document construction activities.
• Produce and edit engineering plans using AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
• Prepare CAD plan sheet drawings.
• Aid project engineers and managers with a wide variety of tasks required during project delivery.
• General civil engineering and client service.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Structural/Architecture and/or Construction Management Technology desired or related field experience.
• Must have 2+ years of experience working as a Construction Inspector or Technician on construction projects.
• Effective communication, both oral and written, with residents, businesses and public agencies.
• Ability to travel throughout the northern Chicagoland area (own transportation).
• Work in a team environment.
• Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

Education Requirement: Associate's degree in Structural/Architecture and/or Construction Management Technology desired or related field experience.

Skills

Must-have skills: 2+ years of experience working as a Construction Inspector or Technician on construction projects, effective communication, ability to travel, teamwork, strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.

Benefits

Compensation: The pay range for this role is $28.00 - $40.00 per hour. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

Our outstanding benefits include:

• Comprehensive healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, an Employee Assistance Program, and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support.
• Financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, and cancer.
• Generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and varied schedules.
• 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program.

Pay

The pay range for this role is $28.00 - $40.00 per hour.

Schedule

Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.