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Construction Representative

extra holidays - extra parental leave
Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
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Offer summary

Qualifications:

BS in Civil/Construction Engineering or related field, 0-5 years of DOT working experience preferred, Experience with ArcGIS, MicroStation, Geopak, AutoCAD desirable.

Key responsabilities:

  • Review project budget and schedule adequacy, Conduct construction observation and maintain field book, Prepare Inspector Daily Reports, Provide professional assistance to project managers, Maintain company vehicles
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Job description

Simply Put, A Great Place to Work

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs, yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them, and likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. Diverse ideas come from diverse people, and we are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you – don’t be so hard on yourself. Apply for the job!


Construction Representative – Remote

Benesch is in search of a dedicated Construction Representative to join our Railroad team, focusing on supporting Railroad Infrastuture projects in the Western United States region. In this role, you will contribute to strategic initiatives that drive the growth of the construction group by inspecting, documenting, and helping manage various infrastructure projects, including road, water main, and sewer construction, as well as play an important role in managing client relationships. 

Location

This role is field-based, with work conducted from a specified field office. Travel to various project sites within the Western United States region is required. If you are passionate about making a difference in the rail industry and possess the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.

Benesch’s One National Railroad Division consists of highly skilled rail professionals, many of whom have previously worked for operating railroads. This firsthand experience designing and maintaining active rail systems enables our team to create innovative solutions for various rail projects. As the One National Railroad team grows, we seek highly skilled professionals to join us and support multiple service lines, ensuring the railroads' continuous operation that keeps our nation moving. 

The Impact You Will Have
  • Review and assure the project supervisor of the adequacy of the budget and schedule.
  • Perform construction observation of construction activities and follow applicable project procedures. 
  • Maintain a field book in accordance with project procedures.
  • Perform measurements of construction work performed and quantity calculations of pay items.
  • Prepare Inspector Daily Reports and other project documentation as required by the project procedures and as directed by the project supervisor.
  • Report to the project supervisor on the progress of work, including technical issues, the status of work remaining to be done, and any noted deficiencies.
  • Review plans, specifications, and submittals relating to assigned work.
  • Provide design or other professional assistance to project managers.
  • Maintain company-owned vehicles or other equipment assigned for use on the project.
What You Will Need
  • BS in Civil or Construction Engineering or in a related engineering curriculum required, EIT preferred.
  • 0-5 years of working experience with DOT is preferred.
  • Experience working on field projects desired.
  • Experience utilizing ArcGIS, MicroStation, and Geopak, and/or AutoCAD is desirable.
  • Excellent communication and intrapersonal skills.
  • Strong organization and ability to perform services efficiently and within budgets and schedules.
  • Ability to work effectively independently and in a team environment.
  • Good driving record and valid driver's license. #LI-MM1

Explore the Benefits of working at Benesch! 

Benesch is a great company to work for! Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid over-time, exceptional retirement fund contributions, flexible schedules, wellness incentives, and all-around great people to work with. Take your career to the next level by applying today.

Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. The health and wellness of our employees is essential to their success both personally and professionally. That is why we invest in our employees’ well-being by providing a comprehensive benefits package to help them live a healthy lifestyle. Each option can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families. 

Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays.  Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan with the potential of 9% total employer contribution to your retirement savings!! 

From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs. Click here to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch! 

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents linked here.

Benesch is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action/ Disability/ Protected Veteran Employer. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation or belief, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please download the below documents:

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We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found.

Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment.

If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch's Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing TalentAcquisition@benesch.com. This option is only available to those in need of an accommodation due to a disability or other impairment. Please do not use this as an alternative method for general inquiries or status on applications as you will not receive a response. Reasonable requests will be responded to as soon as possible on a case-by-case basis.

Recruiters or staffing agencies: Benesch is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to a Benesch employee without a recent, current, and fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team at TalentAcquisition@Benesch.com

 

 

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
Industry :
Construction & Civil Engineering
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Verbal Communication Skills
  • Independent Thinking
  • Organizational Skills
  • Teamwork

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