What You'll Do No experience necessary, paid training is provided, and we pay your certification fees! ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Field Technician to join our Mobile team and advance in a dynamic work environment. No prior experience is needed, as you'll work under the guidance of experienced professionals to learn to safely perform a variety of tasks. We are an equal opportunity employer, and candidates with diverse backgrounds and abilities are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities • Field Activities: Conduct observation, testing, and sampling of materials, including soils, aggregates, and concrete on construction materials testing project sites; Execute tasks based on project requirements under the guidance of senior technicians, staff professionals, and project managers. • Testing Procedures: Conduct routine field and/or laboratory tests for soils, aggregates, and concrete using various methodologies and testing equipment following industry standards and compliance. • Data Collection: Perform calculations and data reduction based on sampling, test results, and inspection; May assist with calculations, drafting, and other administrative duties as requested. • Communication: Maintain daily communication with site contractors, fellow technicians, and project managers; Communicate changing site conditions and additional requested testing to supervisor; Attend project meetings as requested; Assist with organization of field equipment and notify supervisor of broken or missing equipment as needed. • Training and Development: Receive training in ECS methodology for project observations, inspections, and testing; Document findings with precision in accordance with accepted engineering practices. Career Development As your experience grows, ECS will: • Support you in enhancing your professional skills. • Encourage participation in internal and external training programs and certification opportunities provided by organizations such as OSHA 10, ACI, ASNT, AWS, ICC, NICET, NRCA, RCI, various State DOTs, WACEL, and others, as appropriate. BHM123 What We're Looking For Required Qualifications • No experience required. • High school diploma or GED. • Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds. • Must have valid driver's license and insurance. • Willing to develop understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures. • Willing to obtain knowledge of CMT principles and applications, as well as ASTM laboratory standards, leading to certifications in soils, concrete, and radiation safety. • OSHA 10 certification may be required. • Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing). • Ability to work effectively with contractors, peers, and supervisors. Who We Are ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 2,800 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #64 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2024), #144 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2024) and #28 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2024). For additional information about ECS click here. We love our employees and we show this through providing some great benefits, including paid time off, health and other insurance plans, retirement and college savings plans, and more. Click here to learn more about the great benefits at ECS. ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.
See More Details >>Overview The Laborer performs a variety of tasks under close supervision of higher-level employees. These tasks may include assisting with extra workload, covering absences and vacations, and supplementing crews to meet unusual changes in the production area or in the weather. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Control traffic passing near, in, or around work zones. • Clean or prepare construction sites to eliminate possible hazards. • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment, or materials. • Load, unload, or identify building materials, or tools, distributing them to the appropriate locations, according to project plans or specifications. • Measure, mark, or record openings or distances to layout areas where construction work will be performed. • Dig ditches or trenches, backfill excavations, or compact and level earth to grade specifications, using a variety of power and hand tools. • Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to heat or move materials, such as dirt, gravel, and asphalt. • Cleans tools, equipment, and work areas. Qualifications KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: • Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions. • Ability to work in a variety of roles. • The employee in this job must be knowledgeable about and follow the company’s safety policies and procedures as described in the company’s safety manual. • Education: High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred. • Experience and Training: Three to six months related experience in field construction. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>KHI MEDICAL Traveling Construction Foreman Join to apply for the KHI MEDICAL Traveling Construction Foreman role at KHI Medical Continue with Google Continue with Google KHI MEDICAL Traveling Construction Foreman 1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the KHI MEDICAL Traveling Construction Foreman role at KHI Medical Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Sign in to access AI-powered advices Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Summary KHI Medical is a growing medical construction company specializing in renovating operating rooms and installing surgical equipment nationwide. Our team is growing due to the principles of quality service, integrity, transparency, and hard work focused on superior customer satisfaction. We are looking for a construction foreman who is willing and able to manage while working with the crew and small renovation teams. Candidates are expected to have a construction background and familiarity with electrical work, structural steelwork, and reading blueprints. Summary KHI Medical is a growing medical construction company specializing in renovating operating rooms and installing surgical equipment nationwide. Our team is growing due to the principles of quality service, integrity, transparency, and hard work focused on superior customer satisfaction. We are looking for a construction foreman who is willing and able to manage while working with the crew and small renovation teams. Candidates are expected to have a construction background and familiarity with electrical work, structural steelwork, and reading blueprints. Job Purpose KHI Construction Formans are vital to success by being the face of the company while keeping workers, sub-contractors, material deliveries, and on-site activities on schedule. KHI Construction Formans are expected to work with and lead their small team of professionals on jobs ranging from equipment installation (surgical booms, lights, and computers) to complete Operating Room demos/renovations. Foremen must effectively plan, communicate, execute, and debrief on all projects to achieve consistency. As the face of KHIM, the foreman must also be comfortable in front of the client and accomplish administrative requirements and communications. These traits build client trust and facilitate repeat business. Key Attributes of a KHI Construction Foreman KHI construction foremen must be construction experts for a team of medical equipment technicians, network specialists, and sub-contractors. They must be able to facilitate success from their workers, establish a high standard of quality, and hold everyone accountable while cultivating a sense of teamwork and accomplishment. Specifically, this includes: • Experience in and knowledge of the construction industry. • Must be able to read blueprints and drawings. • Understand building code basics for electrical, fire suppression, medical gas, etc… • Preparation and planning before an event to facilitate efficiency while on the client's site. • Communicating the plan of action with team members and clients before work. • Manage change in accordance with KHI priorities (client, efficiency, and safety). • Provide clients with consistent updates in person, via email, and online. • Debrief with the crew, management, and client to continuously find ways to get better. Qualifications Education • High School diploma, College degree preferred Knowledge, skills, and abilities • Three years in leadership role desired • Ability to travel out of town 80% or more of the time • Ability to work alongside the team in installing equipment • Familiarity with hand and power tools • Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and low-voltage systems • Ability to read plans, decipher instructions and follow the scope of work • Ability to assess changes in the scope of a job and appropriately request a change order • Construction Foremans may be required to work evenings and weekends to meet project milestones(Nationwide) • Ability to…
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Mobile, AL, 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 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 $1,385 per week in Mobile, with an annual overtime average of $4,760. 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.
