ABOUT Sailors in the Navy’s Construction Battalion are makers. They’re driven to work with their hands and they know the value of doing a job right the first time. They’re tougher than any task and they’re not afraid to get a little dirty. As part of the Construction Battalion, better known as the Seabees, you’ll be part of a team that crafts the Navy’s infrastructure from the ground up and paves the way—literally—to victory. The mission of the Navy Reserve is to provide strategic depth and deliver operational capabilities to the Navy and Marine Corps team and Joint forces, in times of peace or war. Navy Reserve Sailors seamlessly support and actively aid that mission, all while continuing to lead their own independent lives in the civilian world. If you’re interested in becoming an Aircrewman in the Navy Reserve, check out the following careers available in the field. CONSTRUCTION JOBS IN THE NAVY RESERVE BUILDER Gain training for work in a range of trades, such as carpentry, plaster, roofing, concrete, masonry, brickwork, painting, cabinetry and more. CONSTRUCTION ELECTRICIAN Make sure the Navy's power grid stays lit—from the poles and lines outside to the complex electrical and communication wiring inside structures. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR From crane operation to roadbuilding equipment, you can help pave the way for successful Navy missions and earn your operators’ licenses while you do it. STEELWORKER Manage construction operations, craft steel structures, and perform welding, cutting and other specialized metalwork operations. UTILITIESMAN From maintaining heating, air and plumbing systems on Navy bases to rebuilding utilities infrastructure for hospitals in cities struck by natural disasters, it’s up to you to keep vital systems running. PAY & BENEFITS When you serve your country, you become a part of something truly important – and you deserve to be rewarded accordingly. Navy Reserve Sailors enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, from state-of-the- art training to extensive educational assistance, VA benefits and more. In return for your service and dedication, the Navy Reserve provides you with the benefits to succeed in both your military and civilian lives: • Receive 4 days of basic pay for only 2 days worked (16 hours) each drill weekend • Opportunities to acquire new skills and sharpen existing ones, enhancing your civilian career • Educational assistance • Tax-free, worldwide Navy Exchange and commissary privileges for you and your family • VA guaranteed home loans • Low-cost insurance options, including up to $400,000 in life insurance • Travel opportunities • Earn points toward retirement benefits every time you drill • Retirement after 20 qualifying years • TRICARE EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy Reserve Sailors continue to hold educational opportunities through Tuition Assistance, DANTES and their post 9/11 or Montgomery GI Bill. Further education opportunities are also available through the US Naval War College and Senior Enlisted Academy, as well as certifications and licenses available through the Navy Credentialing Opportunities Online (COOL). QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS • U.S. citizen or equivalent • High school graduate or equivalent • 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you’re currently serving, whether you’ve served before or whether you’ve never served before. This job requires military service with a contract as a commissioned officer in the Navy. The application is for a specific position within the Navy. WORK ENVIRONMENT Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Sailors in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $24.00 - $37.00 per hour Bonus amounts may vary based on eligibility Benefits: • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • Life insurance • Retirement plan Work Location: On the road
See More Details >>Coordinates and observes work for general conformance of contract documents. Coordinates and observes the work of construction contractors assigned to perform construction contract administration and oversight work at NYPA or Customer facilities. Ensures that quality workmanship is maintained at all times and in accordance with applicable construction procedures, methods, codes and specifications. Projects will include electrical, civil, mechanical, instrumentation & control engineering disciplines. Provide direct oversight of contractors and onsite management of construction projects (for projects at NYPA sites only). A Construction Engineer may have background from one of the engineering disciplines. Responsibilities • Provide construction engineer function in support of a limited range of construction projects, and operations and maintenance activities. • Perform site visits to complete field observations, condition assessments, and equipment evaluations and develop basic technical recommendations. Support occasional emergency response, including outside of normal business hours. • Independently coordinate cross disciplinary activities for the successful development and execution of projects. • Select and apply codes, standards and procedures to work tasks appropriately. • Perform inspections and evaluations to ensure engineering requirements and Authority specifications are satisfied. • Provide support and review in the development of the constructability issues on project engineering documents and submittals. • Working knowledge to be able to document in-progress construction work to ensure compliance with the contract documents, specifications, permits, and drawings. • Ability to read, and interpret construction drawings and specifications to determine if the contractor is meeting the engineer of records design intent • Ability to prepare a construction management daily construction observation field report documenting contractor progress • Represent the Authority at industry conferences committees or task forces Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Competency in the construction of electrical, mechanical, structural, and water systems specific to the electric utility industry or building construction/ renovation industry. • Fundamental knowledge of electric utility or commercial and industrial facilities and their various systems and components. • Working knowledge of applicable codes, standards, and regulations. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Collaborative and team-oriented with ability to build relationships with vendors and stakeholders. • Ability to perform engineering calculations, and complete specifications, scopes of work, reports, and interdisciplinary design packages. • Ability to coordinate the technical and commercial aspects of projects. • Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications. • Working experience with Procore or Primavera preferred. • Ability to effectively manage and prioritize multiple projects. Education, Experience and Certifications • Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering, or equivalent, from an accredited college or university. • Minimum of five (5) years of related work experience preferred. • New York State Engineer in Training certification preferred. Physical Requirements • Daily inspection of work areas throughout facility/Project Site • Travel within New York State will likely be required. Posting to a remote work site may be a possibility. • Willingness to enter confined spaces and climb/scale certain equipment is required • Work during off-hours and hours beyond typical 37.5 hour work week may be required (typical work week is 40 hours for site-based positions). The New York Power Authority is committed to providing fair, competitive, and market-informed compensation. The estimated salary range for this position is: $90,000 - $123,200. The salary offered will be determined based on the successful candidates’ relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The New York Power Authority and Canal Corporation believes that diversity, equity, and inclusion drive our success, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents and veterans to apply. As an equal opportunity employer, NYPA/Canals is committed to building inclusive, innovative work environments with employees who reflect communities across New York and enthusiastically serve them. We proudly celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race/color, creed/religion, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, age, disability, military status, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy and related conditions, familial/marital status, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristics, arrest/criminal conviction record or any other category protected by law. NYPA/Canals will also provide reasonable accommodations during the hiring process related to candidates’ disabilities, pregnancy-related conditions, religious observances/practices and/or domestic violence concerns. To request an accommodation, please email accessibility@nypa.gov.
See More Details >>The duties of this position will include construction field inspections; their application to various construction activities, equipment, products, and general work zone operations; interpretation of contract plans and specifications; project record keeping and reporting. Duties: The scope of duties will include field inspection; their applications to various construction activities, equipment, and products, and general work zone operations; interpretation of contract plans and specifications; project record keeping and reporting. Applicants must hold a NICET Level II Certification. Or Have a minimum of 20 months (Level I minimum plus 14 additional months) of involvement in highway construction project inspection and related work. Of these 20 months at least 12 months must be full-time experience performing inspection functions on highway construction projects; and up to 8 months may be in full-time experience in a closely related construction field work that involved materials testing, surveying, inspection, and/or management of pavement, structure, or geotechnical work; Or Associate degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering, Construction Engineering Technology, Construction Management, Engineering Technology, or Engineering Management and a minimum of 12 months of full-time experience Requirements • Must have reliable transportation and be willing to travel to and between various work locations as necessary to inspect the ongoing work. • Must have strong interpersonal skills and be able to interact with project safety supervisors and construction work foremen to assure a safe work zone for work crews and the traveling public alike. Salary Range: $34.00 to $37.00 an hour The specific salary offered may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience, education, and work location. Benefits Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below. • Flexible Work Schedule • Health/Dental Insurance • 401k Plan with Employer Match • Short & Long Term Disability • Profit Sharing • Paid Time Off • Leadership Development Program • Fitness Reimbursement • Tuition Reimbursement • Referral Bonus Program • Wellness Program • Team Building Events • Community Service Events
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Massena, NY typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines 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 masons nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects little to no change in employment growth from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices earn an average of $1,230 per week in New York, with experienced professionals often exceeding $85,630 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
