Position: Construction Laborer – Earthwork & Concrete, On‑Site Team A growing construction company in California is seeking a Skilled Construction Laborer to support skilled craft workers and ensure timely completion of projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of general construction experience and be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. The role requires reliable transportation and a willingness to travel to various project sites. The company offers benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401k plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Primary Function Under general supervision, performs all or any combination of routine or specialized duties such as rough carpentry, concrete work, masonry work, earthwork, equipment operation and maintenance; installs concrete pipe, installs and repairs precast and cast-in-place structures; and repairs facilities within the existing canal and drainage systems. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications High school equivalency and supplemental college courses related to construction management, civil engineering, or construction technology and three (3) years of progressively responsible construction and maintenance experience. Licensing & Certification Requirements A valid Class "A" driver's license issued by the State of California or Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles is required or ability to obtain within seven months from date of hire. Tanker endorsements required. Veteran's Preference (External Applicants Only): Submit DD form 214 or other evidence of veterans' status by job posting deadline. Other Requirements/Testing A negative drug test is required as a condition of employment. Employees must notify supervision when applying for a position. "Imperial Irrigation District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees."
See More Details >>Commercial Construction Project Engineer job at K2 Staffing. El Centro, CA. Summary Our client is a San Diego-based commercial construction general contractor (GC) that builds differently by blending large company experience with the personal approach of a boutique team. They deliver quality and value anchored to the simple truths that people deserve to be respected for their ideas and contribution to making something world class. They're extremely enthusiastic about who they work with, while having a good time working, and striving to build inspiring spaces. They are in immediate need of a professional who they can groom into a Project Engineer (PE)over a 12-week training program. They can offer you the opportunity to work in a cohesive team with like-minded professionals on a wide variety of projects over the coming years. They have a history of internal promotions, and they deeply value their loyal Team Members. Under general direction, the Project Engineer provides assistance and other support for a Project Manager including planning, design, communication, coordination and conflict resolution to ensure that construction project goals are met. This person assists in overall planning and execution of the contracted scope of work including preparation and presentation of cost proposals, preparation of subcontracts, submittal and schedule management, project budget management, and maintenance of job cost reports. The Project Engineer also assists in the review and approval of design and construction drawings, bid documents, pay applications, change orders, etc. This individual must be organized and task oriented, able to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with multiple deadlines, adapt readily to changing priorities, energetic and motivated. Duties & Responsibilities • Read and interpret blueprints/drawings, specifications, proposals and related documents • Perform quantity take-offs and estimating for self-performed and subcontracted work • Perform and submit schematic estimating • Conduct and manage project scheduling • Gather and analyze quotes from subcontractors and material suppliers • Manage subcontractors, material suppliers and change orders • Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase efficiency • Prepare and manage Owner and subcontractor billings • Manage and process submittals and RFI’s • Resolve discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information Qualifications & Requirements • Good driving record (as travel may be offered) • Familiarity with regulatory construction standards • Must be proficient in math skills, Microsoft Office (excel, word, project, outlook), Sage 100, Procore, Bluebeam, etc. • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Experience in facilitating teams and delivering information effectively and resourcefully • Experience and knowledge of commercial construction estimating, means and methods, project administration, LEED certifications and an understanding of industry practices • Commitment to work in a collaborative team environment, and ability to work effectively with other team members • Capable of representing the company publicly in a professional manner • Excellent time management with the ability to organize, plan and solve problems creatively • Capable to manage/schedule multiple priorities and adhere to deadlines • Demonstrate an ability to deal with constantly changing priorities and job requirements • Exhibit accountability, sincerity and a commitment to work • Innate desire and internal fortitude to give your time, talents and resources in order to positively impact others and the company Education/Experience Requirements • Preferred work or military experience: 0-3 years of construction-related experience/knowledge • Previous college coursework, degree-program, or certification in construction-related field • Any equivalent combination of education and experience as determined by management
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in El Centro, CA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects a 0% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $1,042 per week in El Centro, with an average annual wage of $53,010. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
