Construction Technician

About the role

Baxter & Woodman, Inc. is seeking a Construction Technician or Engineer II for their Janesville, WI offices. They are looking for a candidate with 2+ years of experience who will support the firm’s construction group on a variety of projects ranging from roadways and bridges to underground installation and infrastructure construction.

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site observation of work, repairs, and test as needed.
• Maintains progress schedule and shop drawing log.
• General civil engineering and municipal client service.
• Effective communication, both oral and written, with residents, businesses, and public agency representatives.
• Resolve construction conflicts and prepare cost-effective solutions.
• Review pay requests and verify work completed.
• Provide protection for owner against defects and deficiencies in the work.
• Serve as liaison with contractor, working principally through contractor’s superintendent.
• Maintain job site records of Daily Reports, job meeting minutes, approved shop drawing submittals, and pay requests.
• Maintain records of time, equipment, and material needs for any changes in the work that may result in a change order.
• Review and request adjustments of compensation and/or contract time.
• Observe, measure, and document construction activities.
• Prepare payment estimates.
• Address resident complaints and concerns.
• Coordinate with the contractor and perform other duties as needed or assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 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 southeastern Wisconsin area (own transportation).
• Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.

Qualifications

Must have high school diploma or equivalent. Must-haves, What You Will Bring:

• 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 southeastern Wisconsin area (own transportation).
• Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

At Baxter & Woodman, we offer a comprehensive range of benefits designed to enhance the well-being and financial security of our employees. These include:

• Healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, along with 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.
• 401(k) plans supported by expert financial advisors and an Employee Stock Ownership program.

Pay

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

Schedule

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