Entering the masonry trade in Fort Collins, CO, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with an average annual wage of $67,022, and projects a 0% job growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $1,206.57 per week in Fort Collins, with an annual overtime average of $11,320. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Mason Tenders' Training Fund help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $85,630 annually for experienced professionals.
Construction Laborer THIS IS A TRAVEL POSITION WITH CONTINUED WORK IN THE AREA UPON RETURN. Why Ulliman Schutte? We are Building a Better Environment! Ulliman Schutte is a national leader in the construction and renovation of water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, and associated utility work. We are expanding our operations to Colorado and are looking for passionate, motivated, and hardworking individuals to join our team in the Fort Collins area. We are seeking Entry-Level Construction Laborers for an exciting opportunity to work on a prestigious project in Telluride, CO. This project will allow you to learn the ropes and "Ulliman Schutte Way" of doing things from experienced Superintendent, Foremen and Project Managers. Upon completion, you will return to the Fort Collins area for ongoing work with Ulliman Schutte as we grow our presence in Colorado. • Competitive Pay: $20-23/Hr. and industry leading benefits! • Housing and Per Diem - provided during the Telluride project • Career Development: Learn on the job and grow your skills with an industry leader • Long-Term Opportunity: Work on future projects in the Fort Collins area after the Telluride project Project Location: Travel to Telluride, CO (Housing and Per Diem included) Work Schedule: 40-hour work week, with possible overtime Duration: Approximately 4 months in Telluride, then back to Fort Collins area projects Construction Laborer Daily Life • Work outside in various weather conditions • Walk, stand, twist, bend, and stoop for entire shift. • Follow instructions of Foreman and Superintendent while working in a team setting. • 40-hour work week with possible overtime. What You’ll Need • Motivation and eagerness to learn: This is an entry-level role with lots of opportunity to grow • Ability to travel to Telluride for up to 4 months • Authorized to work in the US • Safety knowledge: Understanding basic safety practices in a construction environment Construction Laborer Nice to Haves • High School diploma or equivalent • Any experience operating construction equipment (skid steer, telehandler, backhoe) is a plus, but not required (on-the-job training is provided) • Bilingual (Spanish/English) is a plus LIFE WITH US Ulliman Schutte is a construction industry leader because of its people. We cultivate a business environment that prioritizes building lasting relationships, providing a work atmosphere that challenges and rewards employees, providing quality work and services, acting with a sense of urgency, managing risks and keeping everyone safe, and adding value. We believe in safety first. Our proactive safety culture eliminates risks to keep everyone safe on the job. Ulliman Schutte Construction, LLC is focused on building teams of honest, dedicated professionals who have a passion to Build a Better Environment for our employees, customers, business partners, and the communities we serve. Ulliman Schutte Construction, LLC is focused on building teams of honest, dedicated professionals who have a passion to Build a Better Environment for our employees, customers, business partners, and the communities we serve. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer who does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, Veteran or disability status. Ulliman Schutte is a drug-free working environment. All offers are contingent upon successful drug screening and E-Verify.
See More Details >>Local Fort Collins Insulation and Air Sealing company, Ascend Construction, is looking to hire an Office Administrator. Ascend Construction is a fast growing company offering room for growth to employees with frequent raises, PTO, 401K and promotions after a vesting period. Ascend prides ourselves on providing top quality work while maintaining a relaxed environment with a priority on work life balance. Ascend Construction is a Fort Collins based insulation and air sealing company. Ascend Construction is family owned & operated in Fort Collins. We work in the residential retrofit and new construction industries. Ascend's primary workload is completing attic insulation and spray foam air sealing jobs as well as installing whole house fans, batt insulation, radon systems, vapor barriers, and spraying closed cell spray foam to create conditioned crawl spaces. Ascend is hiring for the position of office administrator. The main responsibilities of the position will be answering the phone, responding to emails, and scheduling estimates/ jobs for new customers. Additional tasks include emailing customers schedule updates & answering online customer inquiries and questions, as well as online data entry. Applicants with experience in quickbooks are preferred. Applicants should have positive and polite customer service skills. Applicants with a general understanding of insulation and construction discourse are preferred. Admin will be working from Ascend office daily M-F starting at 8am. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • 401(k) • 401(k) matching • Paid time off Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Description General Responsibilities: Perform daily inspection of construction projects monitoring quality and adherence to building code requirements, construction drawings and project specifications. Inspections may cross multiple inspection disciplines or within a specified area of expertise including structural steel, concrete, masonry, fireproofing, etc. Inspection may include visual/physical inspection and field testing to verify conformance with the plans and specifications. Prepare inspection reports and provide written documentation of observations and testing of materials. Communicate findings to engineer or project manager and when requested collaborate with the project team on solutions to potential issues. Adhere to strict safety standards. Essential Roles and Responsibilities: • Performs testing, observation, and inspection as directed in accordance with training and the specified procedures. • Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. • Provides clear documentation of findings and results. • Performs basic analysis of data to verify accuracy before communication and submittal to the Project Manager. • Communicates information to Project Manager and other personnel as directed by the Project Manager. • Draft inspection reports for review by senior inspector and/or Project Managers. • May assist more senior inspectors on projects. • Maintains equipment and calibration. • Follows safety rules and practices and other safety requirements for all projects. Performs pre-task planning prior to executing work. Report any safety issues or concerns to management. • Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent. • Associates degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering Technology preferred. • Minimum 2-4 years’ experience as an Engineering Technician or other applicable experience. • 1 year experience in construction inspection preferred. • Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history. Required Certification: • Successful completion of related internal safety certifications. • ICC certification (Reinforced Concrete, Spray-applied Fireproofing, Structural Masonry, Prestressed/Post-Tensioned Concrete, Structural Steel – Bolting, Structural Steel – Welding). At least one or more certifications in the following areas: • NICET Level II certification in Construction Materials Testing (Asphalt, Concrete, Soils). • NICET Level II certification in Geotechnical (Construction, Laboratory, Exploration, Generalist) • American Welding Society (AWS) Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) • American Society for Nondestructive Testing (ASNT) Level II certification (Visual Testing (VT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT)). • Other national, regional, state, and local Materials related certifications requiring experience and written examination will also be considered if deemed appropriate by the Terracon Department Manager. • ACI certification* in one or more of the following areas: • Concrete Field Testing Technician Grade I • Concrete Strength Testing Technician • ACI certification not required if AWS CWI, ASNT Level II, VT, MT, PT, RT or UT certification(s) have been obtained and concrete field and laboratory testing is not required. • Certified in radiation safety and Nuclear Density Gauge operation.** • *Nuclear Density Gauge operation certification not required if AWS CWI, ASNT Level II, VT, MT, PT, RT or UT certification(s) have been obtained and soils testing is not required. Terracon’s Total Rewards program is an important way we create an engaging workplace for you, define and acknowledge success and give you ways to explore new avenues for your career. Our Total Rewards includes compensation, benefits (including employee ownership), recognition and training & development. Terracon considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, work location, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Terracon anticipates paying $25 to $34 within the salary range for this position. About Terracon Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon’s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon’s vision of “Together, we are best at people” is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs. EEO Statement Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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