Job DetailsJob Location: Headquarters - Overland Park, KS 66210Position Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeJob Category: ConstructionThe Construction Technician 1 is a great opportunity for someone who has an interest in building a career in the construction industry with limited experience. The role is responsible for supporting the Construction Services segment in delivering above standard and within budget projects within the agreed upon timeline.
Who We Are
Our everyday work impacts how people do everyday living, through improved connectivity, transportation, safety, and community development. As a service business, we are all about our people. Our shared values and objectives focus on integrity and professionalism. We embrace teamwork, process management, and collaboration and are growth oriented because we believe growth creates opportunities. As each person continues to learn and grow professionally, we advance as an organization.
What We Do
Our Construction Services projects serve communities and are an investment in our future. BHC is ready to deliver projects that provide positive change to the residents that live and work there.
How You Can Grow With Us
Opportunities for growth are endless based on your desire to learn. We are excited to share details of your career path options with you during your employment.
Essential Functions
Inputs data into pre-written computer programs
Operates computer and runs reports or calculations
Interprets construction plans and specifications
Observes construction operations on various sites to assess conformance to plans and specifications
Performs construction materials testing
Communicates effectively with other staff, contractor personnel, and client representatives
Participates in technical training sessions and achieves various certifications associated with construction inspection, as well as renewing held certifications
QualificationsExperience
0+ years’ experience
Interested in learning about federal, state, and local codes and ordinances, building codes, construction materials (such as); soil, concrete, rebar layout, masonry, steel, etc. relevant to projects involving roadway/paving, pipelines, renovations, bridge, tunnels, drainage, and materials verification/design
Must be able to set up, track, file and organize client emails and communications for project backup
Skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, and Outlook
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Well-organized and demonstrated interpersonal relations skills
Has a reliable personal vehicle that is available for daily use to travel to job sites
Physical working requirements
Ability to do occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
Able to walk up/down stairs
Ability to work flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends
Subject to outside environmental conditions
Education
High School diploma or GED required
KDOT Inspection certification is a plus
Additional experience in engineering, drafting, survey, and/or construction management helpful