Mid-Continental Restoration Co., Inc. is a leading contractor in exterior building repair, restoration, waterproofing and masonry. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Fort Scott, Kansas, we are 100% Employee Owned and have offices strategically located to serve the Midwest from North Dakota to Texas. We have established a reputation of professionalism by developing some of the finest craftsmen in the trade who have been delivering on-time execution of commercial repair projects for over 70 years. This posting is seeking construction laborers for our Parkston, SD office. The Parkston office territory includes South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa and Southern Minnesota. Pay Range $22.00 - $25.00 per hour depending on experience. Job Summary Performs many tasks involving physical labor. Is responsible for keeping crew members supplied with materials, tools, etc. Responsible for general site clean-up. Job Requirements • Travels throughout territory to assigned projects • Keeps crew members supplied with necessary materials, tools, ice water, etc. • Reacts immediately when told to go get something for crew members • Mixes mortar per job requirement • Lubricates, cleans, fuels and oversees operation of equipment • Operates variety of hand and power tools • Organizes and maintains job site trailers, trucks and gang boxes • Inventories tools and equipment to insure they are returned to trailers, trucks and gang boxes at the end of each work day • Inspects all returned tools and equipment at the end of each day for damages • Insures all locks are secured at the end of each work day • Understands and follows MCR and OSHA safety policies and applicable laws • Achieves production rates and quality standards as set forth by the industry and MCR • Uses measuring tape accurately to the nearest fraction of an inch • Helps monitor pedestrian traffic near work zone • Works high above the ground from a variety of scaffolding, lifts and rooftops Benefits You will find a professional atmosphere and benefits you've probably never seen before in a construction company. • Exceptional Medical Insurance • Paid Time Off • Travel Reimbursement Program that includes Lodging and Meals per diems • Travel required, but home on weekends • Dual Retirement Programs (Employee Stock Program and 401k with company match) • Paid Training • Wellness Program • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Short-Term Disability • Long-Term Disability • Life Insurance • Cancer Insurance • Accident Insurance Mid-Continental Restoration Co. proudly supports Affirmative Action and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Vet/Disability encouraged to apply. This Employer Participates in E-Verify. Este Empleador Participa en E-Verify
See More Details >>Job DescriptionAre you an experienced, hardworking Masonry Estimator who strives for top-quality results? A well-established Masonry Contractor with a reputation for excellence in delivering high-quality, large-scale commercial masonry projects is currently seeking a skilled Masonry Estimator with extensive experience in large commercial projects to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic company that values expertise, precision, and innovation in every project. Job Description We are looking for an experienced Masonry Estimator with 5+ years of experience in estimating masonry work on large commercial projects. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in providing accurate cost estimates, preparing bid proposals, and working closely with project managers and teams to ensure the successful delivery of masonry components on large-scale commercial construction projects. Proficiency with Tradesman's Software is a must for this position. Key Responsibilities: Masonry Estimation: Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for masonry work on large commercial projects, including material costs, labor, and equipment. Bid Preparation: Develop comprehensive bid proposals for masonry contracts, working with internal teams to compile all necessary documentation and calculations. Project Coordination: Collaborate with project managers, architects, and general contractors to review project specifications, blueprints, and requirements for accurate estimating. Cost Analysis: Conduct detailed cost analysis and feasibility studies, identifying potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality. Takeoffs and Quantification: Perform accurate material takeoffs and quantification for masonry scopes of work. Subcontractor and Vendor Coordination: Work closely with subcontractors and suppliers to gather quotes and ensure the most competitive pricing for materials and labor. Contract Review: Assist in reviewing and negotiating contract terms, including scope, pricing, and change orders. Software Proficiency: Use Tradesman's Software to develop estimates, track project progress, and maintain accurate cost data and records. Budget Monitoring: Support project managers in tracking the budget and costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure the project stays within budget. Client Interaction: Provide expert guidance and support to clients, answering questions and addressing any concerns related to estimates or masonry work. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in estimating masonry work on large commercial projects. Proficiency in using Tradesman's Software for masonry estimating is preferred. Strong knowledge of masonry materials, techniques, and building codes for commercial construction projects. Experience with material takeoffs, bid preparation, and cost analysis. Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, blueprints, and project specifications. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple estimates and deadlines simultaneously. Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in all estimates. Knowledge of commercial construction project lifecycle and processes. A degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field is a plus, but not required. Apply online or submit your resume and project list to diego.sarabia@gogpac.com for more information on this or any other opportunities you may have an interest inAll qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
See More Details >>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 >>Becoming a mason in Mitchell, SD, 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. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 47,918 masons nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010. In Mitchell, SD, the average weekly wage for masons is approximately $1,214, with experienced professionals earning up to $1,400 per week. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential.
