Seasonal Construction Observer

About the role

The Omaha, NE office of Lamp Rynearson is seeking a Seasonal Construction Observer to serve as an energetic field representative familiar with public infrastructure projects. The position is responsible for accurately monitoring and documenting construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Accurately monitor and document construction projects
• Affirm that the project has been constructed in accordance with project plans and specifications
• Interpret civil engineering plans and specifications with attention to detail
• Communicate plan and specification requirements to contractors and effectively communicate with members of the project team
• Solve problems collaboratively with contractors, clients, and coworkers
• Organize tasks and manage time effectively
• Work well with various character types and backgrounds
• Use basic computer skills with Microsoft Office Outlook, Word, and Excel, Adobe or Bluebeam software
• Physically maneuver around construction sites, including accessing stabilized excavations and trenches, structures, and other disturbed areas
• Lift and carry up to 50 pounds of weight
• Work overtime including Saturdays as needed
• Access project sites using a dependable personal vehicle
• Hold a valid driver’s license with minimum state required liability insurance and a clean driving record

Requirements

• Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or Surveying experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Well-developed problem-solving skills
• Proven organizational skills
• Basic computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office Outlook, Word and Excel, Adobe or Bluebeam software
• The ability to physically maneuver around construction sites, including accessing stabilized excavations and trenches, structures and other disturbed areas
• The ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of weight
• The availability to work overtime including Saturdays as needed
• A dependable personal vehicle to access our project sites
• A valid driver’s license with minimum state required liability insurance and a clean driving record

Qualifications

A successful candidate will possess Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering or Surveying experience; The ability to interpret civil engineering plans and specifications with attention to detail; Excellent verbal and written communication skills to relay plan and specification requirements to contractors and to effectively communicate with members of the project team; Well-developed problem-solving skills; The ability to collaborate with contractors, clients and coworkers; Proven organizational skills; The ability to work well with a variety of character types and backgrounds; Basic computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office Outlook, Word and Excel, Adobe or Bluebeam software; The ability to physically maneuver around construction sites, including accessing stabilized excavations and trenches, structures and other disturbed areas; The ability to lift and carry 50 pounds of weight; The availability to work overtime including Saturdays as needed; A dependable personal vehicle to access our project sites; and Valid driver’s license with minimum state required liability insurance and clean driving record.

Skills

• Construction, Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or Surveying experience
• Interpret civil engineering plans and specifications with attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Organizational skills
• Basic computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office Outlook, Word and Excel, Adobe or Bluebeam software
• Physical ability to maneuver around construction sites, including accessing stabilized excavations and trenches, structures and other disturbed areas
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds of weight
• Availability to work overtime including Saturdays as needed
• Dependable personal vehicle to access project sites
• Valid driver’s license with minimum state required liability insurance and clean driving record

Benefits

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Pay

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Schedule

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Contact

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled Contact Human Resources 14710 West Dodge Road, Suite 100 Omaha, Nebraska 68154 Phone (402) 496-2498