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Roof Observer Technician

Terracon · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: h3 headings for sections present: About the role? The posting includes "General Responsibilities" and "Essential Roles And Responsibilities". Also "Requirements". No explicit Benefits, Pay, Schedule sections. There's mention of per-diem, project-specific pay increases or bonuses, but not explicit pay amount. According to rules: do NOT create Pay/Schedule/Benefits sections unless posting actually states them. It mentions per-diem and may be eligible for project-specific pay increases or bonuses. That's some pay info, but not explicit pay rate. The rule says: never emit a heading followed by filler/placeholder text (e.g. "commensurate with experience", "not specified", "N/A", "varies", "TBD") and never create Pay/Schedule/Benefits sections unless the posting actually states them. The posting does state per-diem and possible pay increases/bonuses, which is some pay info. However it's vague: "Job support including travel will include an appropriate per-diem and may be eligible for project-specific pay increases or bonuses." That's not a specific pay amount, but it's still stating something about pay. The rule says "never create Pay/Schedule/Benefits sections unless the posting actually states them." It does state per-diem and possible pay increases/bonuses, so we could include a Pay section with that info. However we must avoid filler like "commensurate with experience". This is not filler; it's actual statement. So we could include a Pay section with that sentence. Schedule: mentions "Projects may require up to 10 hours a day, 6 days a week on site weather permitting. Assignments may be several months in length though field work will typically be assigned as 4 weeks on, 1 week off." That's schedule info. So we can include a Schedule section. Benefits: Not mentioned besides per-diem (which is more pay). No explicit benefits like health insurance, retirement, etc. So we should not create Benefits section. We need to use

for section headings: e.g., About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We need to decide which headings to use based on content. We have: General Responsibilities (could be About the role or Responsibilities). There's also "Essential Roles And Responsibilities". Could combine into Responsibilities section. We have Requirements section. We have Pay and Schedule sections. We should not repeat job title as heading. We need to preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. We need to use
  • for any list of duties/requirements/benefits, and

    for prose. We need to remove boilerplate etc. We need to output only HTML fragment. Let's extract content. General Responsibilities paragraph: "Roofing Observers provide Quality Assurance (QA) observations that examine the application, alteration, or repair of commercial roof systems for conformance with project specific requirements. Roofing Observers make observations during the initial phase of construction and throughout the construction project to monitor conformance with project requirements. This position entails providing full-time roof observations at select projects in the general area. Projects may require up to 10 hours a day, 6 days a week on site weather permitting. . Assignments may be several months in length though field work will typically be assigned as 4 weeks on, 1 week off. This work will be performed at roof deck elevations. Terracon will support provisions to provide a safe work environment including fall protection, hydration, and sun protection as appropriate. While some familiarity with commercial construction practices is preferred, Terracon will provide continuous support and training associated with commercial roofing installation to support your development. Successful performance of this role will facilitate obtaining a Registered Roof Observer (RRO) certification. Future opportunities in this role may include support of remote projects within Terracon’s service area. Job support including travel will include an appropriate per-diem and may be eligible for project-specific pay increases or bonuses. Typical roof systems observed in this role will predominantly be low slope, though some steep slope assemblies may be encountered. Observations are coordinated with our clients and contractors." Then "Essential Roles And Responsibilities" list bullet-like sentences. We need to turn into

    • . List items: - Consistently comply with Terracon’s Safety and Quality Requirements. - Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements. - Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work. - Report any safety issues or concerns to management. - Display dependability through attendance, follow through and completion of tasks. - Show teamwork by cooperating with others, exhibiting a positive attitude, communicating openly, consistently and directly, and listening to others. - Create satisfied customers by providing exceptional customer service. - Takes initiative and acts in a responsible manner. - Shows flexibility within established parameters. - Observe construction projects to ensure roofing components are in conformance with project requirements. - Provide help and offer alternate methods of construction to meet the intent of project requirements. - Provide help and offer options to questions that arise during construction. - Review project documentation including construction drawings, specifications and submittals which become the basis for construction observations. - Effectively communicate verbally and in writing observation findings for internal quality reviews and to our client and contractors. - Coordinate with the contractor’s Quality Control (QC) inspectors. - Explain and clarify project requirements with contractor’s field personnel. - Must be computer literate to record, retrieve, update and keep accurate record of construction observations. - Must have working knowledge of the principles, practices, materials and tools of the building construction trade. - Must be able to use laptop, tablet and smart phone to enter and update information as well as look up specific project requirements. - Maintain assigned equipment. - Demonstrate ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision. Note: Some items start with "Must be". Those are more like requirements but they appear in responsibilities list. We'll keep them there. Then "Requirements" section: - High school diploma or equivalent. - Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience. - Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel - A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required. Must possess and maintain a valid Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation. - IIBEC Registered Roof Observer (RRO) certification is preferred but not required. - Successful completion of related internal safety certifications. We need to format as
      • . Now Pay section: "Job support including travel will include an appropriate per-diem and may be eligible for project-specific pay increases or bonuses." Schedule section: "Projects may require up to 10 hours a day, 6 days a week on site weather permitting. Assignments may be several months in length though field work will typically be assigned as 4 weeks on, 1 week off." We could also mention "This work will be performed at roof deck elevations." but that's more about work location; could be part of About the role. We need to decide headings: Perhaps "About the role" for the initial general responsibilities paragraph (excluding the list). Then "Responsibilities" for the essential roles list. Then "Requirements". Then "Pay". Then "Schedule". We must not repeat job title as heading. We need to ensure we don't create empty sections. Let's craft HTML:

        About the role

        Roofing Observers provide Quality Assurance (QA) observations that examine the application, alteration, or repair of commercial roof systems for conformance with project specific requirements. Roofing Observers make observations during the initial phase of construction and throughout the construction project to monitor conformance with project requirements. This position entails providing full-time roof observations at select projects in the general area. This work will be performed at roof deck elevations. Terracon will support provisions to provide a safe work environment including fall protection, hydration, and sun protection as appropriate. While some familiarity with commercial construction practices is preferred, Terracon will provide continuous support and training associated with commercial roofing installation to support your development. Successful performance of this role will facilitate obtaining a Registered Roof Observer (RRO) certification. Future opportunities in this role may include support of remote projects within Terracon’s service area. Typical roof systems observed in this role will predominantly be low slope, though some steep slope assemblies may be encountered. Observations are coordinated with our clients and contractors.

        Note: We removed the schedule and pay sentences from this paragraph to avoid duplication. Then Responsibilities:

        Responsibilities

        • Consistently comply with Terracon’s Safety and Quality Requirements.
        • Follow safety rules and practices and other safety requirements.
        • Perform pre-task planning prior to executing work.
        • Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
        • Display dependability through attendance, follow through and completion of tasks.
        • Show teamwork by cooperating with others, exhibiting a positive attitude, communicating openly, consistently and directly, and listening to others.
        • Create satisfied customers by providing exceptional customer service.
        • Takes initiative and acts in a responsible manner.
        • Shows flexibility within established parameters.
        • Observe construction projects to ensure roofing components are in conformance with project requirements.
        • Provide help and offer alternate methods of construction to meet the intent of project requirements.
        • Provide help and offer options to questions that arise during construction.
        • Review project documentation including construction drawings, specifications and submittals which become the basis for construction observations.
        • Effectively communicate verbally and in writing observation findings for internal quality reviews and to our client and contractors.
        • Coordinate with the contractor’s Quality Control (QC) inspectors.
        • Explain and clarify project requirements with contractor’s field personnel.
        • Must be computer literate to record, retrieve, update and keep accurate record of construction observations.
        • Must have working knowledge of the principles, practices, materials and tools of the building construction trade.
        • Must be able to use laptop, tablet and smart phone to enter and update information as well as look up specific project requirements.
        • Maintain assigned equipment.
        • Demonstrate ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision.
        Then Requirements:

        Requirements

        • High school diploma or equivalent.
        • Minimum 1-2 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related experience.
        • Experience with laptop computer use and Microsoft Word and Excel
        • A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be required. Must possess and maintain a valid Texas Driver's License and reliable transportation.
        • IIBEC Registered Roof Observer (RRO) certification is preferred but not required.
        • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications.
        Then Pay:

        Pay

        Job support including travel will include an appropriate per-diem and may be eligible for project-specific pay increases or bonuses.

        Then Schedule:

        Schedule

        Projects may require up to 10 hours a day, 6 days a week on site weather permitting. Assignments may be several months in length though field work will typically be assigned as 4 weeks on, 1 week off.

        Check for any duplicated content: We removed schedule and pay sentences from About the role. Good. Check for any boilerplate: No EEO etc. Check for any missing info: We omitted "While some familiarity with commercial construction practices is preferred, Terracon will provide continuous support and training associated with commercial roofing installation to support your development." That's in About the role. Good. We omitted "Successful performance of this role will facilitate obtaining a Registered Roof Observer (RRO) certification." Included. We omitted "Future opportunities in this role may include support of remote projects within Terracon’s service area." Included. We omitted "Typical roof systems observed in this role will predominantly be low slope, though some steep slope assemblies may be encountered." Included. We omitted "Observations are coordinated with our clients and contractors." Included. We omitted "Assignments may be several months in length

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