This can be an experienced position or an entry level position in the masonry and hard-scape field. You will learn basic construction skills, with the potential to grow and expand your knowledge and marketability by learning the skilled tasks involved in the Masonry and Hard-scape field. We strive to obtain career oriented people who are looking for long term career employment, enrichment and growth. Job Requirements This is a very labor intensive position. Employees are required to be able to do heavy lifting, bending, kneeling and cope with the environment on a constant basis throughout the year. Our Crew Leaders will direct our laborers on each project but we need fast learners and employees who can think and proceed without constant supervision. Necessary Skills A positive outlook and the ability to learn a variety of tasks is essential. Dependability is a key trait that our employees must have. All employees are required to obtain their CDL Class A drivers license within 30 days of employment. Company Benefits We offer a Simple IRA Retirement plan that is matched by The Brick Doctor, Inc. up to 3%. All other benefits are negotiable. Salary Range Negotiable Potential Start Date As Needed
See More Details >>Construction Specialist ILocation: Dover, DE; Georgetown, DE; Salisbury, MD What makes us great… At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships. Your role in our success will be… This Construction Specialist I oversees construction activities involving Chesapeake Utilities natural gas distribution pipeline system. The role ensures that all subject facilities conform to Company policies and standards as well as all appropriate federal, state, and local code requirements. The role oversees and monitors work performance by company contractors; completes reports, reviews records and documentation; makes recommendations for corrective actions when necessary and appropriate in the course of business and ensures safety and environmental compliance on job site. This job focusses on low-complexity natural gas distribution projects ranging up to $2MM. What you’ll be working on… • Oversees, reviews, and verifies that all construction related activities involving Chesapeake Utilities natural gas distribution pipeline systems and related facilities meet Company policies and standards as well as all appropriate federal, state, and local code requirements. • Provides written documentation and complete reports, including corrective recommendations to work in the field and in procedures and policies where necessary. • Works closely with Project Manager to ensure that all projects are appropriately reviewed, monitored, and verified. • Ensures that business relationships with outside contractors and third parties are professional, constructive, and beneficial to all parties. • Represents the Company’s values in its interactions with all internal and external parties. • Verifies that external parties are qualified and certified to complete the field activities that are being performed. • Supports, promotes, and participates in the Company’s Mission and Service Excellence initiatives. • Reviews project as-built drawings and records for accuracy and completeness. • Completes inspection records and relevant project documents for the files. Who you are... • Three (3) years’ experience in underground utility construction. • High school diploma or equivalent. • Class E Driver’s License. • Maintains Operator Qualifications (OQ). • Knowledge of operator qualification requirements that are necessary in the field. • Knowledge of safety rules, regulations and procedures including Construction Standards and O&M Manuals. • Knowledge of safe operation of tools and equipment, the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and OSHA regulations. • Knowledge of basic principles of natural and propane gases. • Knowledge of mapping standards and practices. • Skilled in Microsoft Office products. • High level of concise, clear, and objective written and oral communications. • Working history of reviewing craft skills certificates (PE fusion and welder qualifications with OQ program) and witness on site testing. • Establishes strong business relationships with customers and outside contractors. • Recognizes symptoms and practical solutions to field problems. • Acts as a liaison between Company and federal/state inspectors when necessary. Benefits/what’s in it for you... • Flexible work arrangement • Competitive base salary • Fantastic opportunities for career growth • Cooperative, supportive, and empowered team atmosphere • Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities • Monthly recognition events • Endless wellness initiatives and community events • Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE! • Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time! Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email careers@chpk.com.
See More Details >>RK&K is seeking a Construction Scheduler to join our Construction Management team in support of CM, CEI, Design related programs in multiple locations. In this role, you will work as an integral part of our internal Program Management Office. Interacting with internal staff, client project managers, contractors, and project stakeholders to provide critical analysis of incoming schedules and provide analysis reports to monitor key performance objectives and overall performance of each contract and on overall assigned capital improvement projects. Essential Function • Prepare for and analyze procurement needs; track the status of critical activities • Support work groups in determining needs and logistics for materials and equipment handling, storage and staging • Monitor program milestones and interdependencies • Oversee annual and long-term project planning and schedule updates • Interface and consult with clients to own and progress contracts • Analyze delays using industry accepted methodologies • Provide “advanced warnings” on items impacting the project schedule • Participate in meetings with project teams, clients, owners, and other stakeholders Required Skills And Experience • Minimum two (2) years’ experience in construction project/program management • Ability to evaluate and develop complex schedules • CPM scheduling experience • Proficient with Primavera P6 • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and Outlook) • Knowledge of contract procedures and principles • Ability to communicate effectively, including strong writing skills • Ability to understand construction logic and sequencing of complex highway and transportation projects • Ability to work periodically in the field around operating equipment Preferred Skills And Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Engineering, Architecture, or related technical field • Two (2) years of construction and/or engineering related experience • Experience with Tilos and Procore Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. What We Offer RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including: • Paid time off • Hybrid work (home and office) • Tuition reimbursement • Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances • Matching 401(k) plan • Paid Holidays • Much, much more! Why RK&K? As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward. Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Dover, DE, typically begins with an apprenticeship program that combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, translating to about $1,020 per week. In Dover, DE, the employment rate for masonry workers is 0.00012787346428887598, with an average wage of $181.43 per week. Trade schools offer apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential, often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
