Our 1923 Dutch Colonial has several wood siding boards that are rotting and need to be replaced. The next to last board around the house is bad, there's an area under a window that's bad, and there's an area near the AC that's rotten. The work is almost entirely on the ground or accessible from the first floor roof. Looking for skilled replacement, priming, and painting.
See More Details >>This job post is for three vacant Construction Inspector positions Performs intermediate skilled technical work inspecting construction projects for specification compliance and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Senior Construction Inspector for the Engineering Field Office. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Performs construction inspections of public water distribution infrastructure, sanitary sewer collection infrastructure, city streets, storm drainage infrastructure, sidewalks, and other improvements in the public right-of-way. • Maintains inspection records, logs and invoices for the construction activities. • Informs contractor of deviations or errors, and advises as to corrective actions. • Ensures materials testing is performed and passes in accordance with City specifications; maintains records of all test results. • Inspects material received by contractors at project site to determine whether it meets the required specifications. • Inspects commercial driveway construction. • Inspects streets, structures, storm drains, ditches, ornamental fencing, and street cleaning. • Receives and responds to inquiries and complaints from citizens. • Investigates encroachments and assists in solving problems. • Inspects street cuts made for utility purposes. • On City or State contracts, uses records to make a monthly payment to prime contractor. • Ensures the safety practices of contractors. • Works with and provides information to City officials. • Assists other Public Works departments with projects and resolving citizen complaints. Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED and 2 years of experience in public utility and/or roadway construction or equivalent combination of education and experience. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: General knowledge of construction practices, techniques, materials, and equipment relating to Public Works and Utilities; general knowledge of engineering plans, specifications and drawings; ability to read and interpret plans, details and specifications and to compare them with various aspects of construction in progress; knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and position specific software applications; ability to detect errors in construction projects; ability to establish effective working relationships with City staff, contractors, property owners and others to effect satisfactory compliance with specifications and standards; ability to maintain accurate records. Physical Requirements: This work requires the regular exertion of up to 50 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 100 pounds of force; work regularly requires standing, speaking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel, climbing or balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling, lifting and repetitive motions and frequently walking, sitting; work has standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, using of measuring devices, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), working near moving mechanical machinery, working in high, precarious places, exposure to fumes or airborne particles and exposure to outdoor weather conditions and exposure to vibration; work is generally in a loud noise location (e.g. construction sites, grounds maintenance, heavy traffic). Special Requirements: Possession of a valid US Driver's License.
See More Details >>About Us: Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer. TRC has consistently set the standard for clients needing more than just engineering services by blending scientific expertise with cutting-edge technology to create innovative, enduring solutions. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader. Our team works with a diverse range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We are dedicated to delivering creative solutions that meet local needs, helping our clients thrive in a rapidly changing world. Together, we tackle challenges and strive to make the Earth a better place to live, community by community and project by project. Joining TRC means engaging in interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications. At TRC, we believe in the power of diverse perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every team member can thrive. We offer a range of People Programs designed to support our employees' growth and well-being. Explore our programs here: TRC People Programs At TRC, every voice is valued, every individual has the opportunity to make a difference, and together we shape a brighter, more sustainable future. Responsibilities: TRC is currently hiring Construction Inspectors in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. We are seeking individuals with experience in: • Concrete and Paving Inspection • Bridge Inspection • Chief Inspector • Highway Construction Inspection • PCI Inspection Qualifications: Requirements: • Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma. • 3+ years of relevant inspection experience preferred. • 3+ years of DOT experience preferred. • Opportunities may also be available at other locations. Benefits*: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of: • Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance. • 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match. • Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year). • All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year. • TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence. • These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees. Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors. Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company’s annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee. Disclaimers: TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Accessibility/Reasonable Accommodations TRC complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact Human Resources at hr@trccompanies.com. To address your request, the following information is needed: • Name • The best method for contacting you • The position title • Requisition number Upon receipt of this information, we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request. The complete job description and application are available on TRC’s career site. TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time. Salary Range: USD $21.00 - USD $38.00 /Hr.
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Winston, NC, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience and classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships generally span four to five years, demanding extensive training under skilled professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. In Winston, NC, apprentices can expect to earn an average of $1,042 per week, with experienced carpenters often surpassing $41,748 annually. Vocational training programs, unions, and platforms like Guild offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
