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 >>We are seeking an experienced and skilled Foreman to lead a small team (2-3 people) for general construction and remodeling projects. The ideal candidate will have a diverse skill set, including plumbing, framing, kitchen cabinet installation, and tile work, along with the ability to manage and supervise a crew effectively. As a Foreman, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, to a high standard, and within budget. Responsibilities: • Lead and supervise a crew of 2-3 workers to complete various construction and remodeling tasks. • Perform hands-on work including framing, plumbing, kitchen cabinet installation, and tile work. • Ensure all work meets quality standards, safety regulations, and client specifications. • Coordinate material procurement and ensure tools and equipment are in good working condition. • Maintain a safe and organized work environment at all times. • Provide training and mentorship to crew members, ensuring proper techniques and safety protocols. • Communicate with project managers and clients to report progress, address issues, and update on timelines. • Review and follow blueprints, plans, and technical drawings. • Manage the crew’s schedule and ensure tasks are completed within deadlines. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Foreman in general construction and remodeling. • Proficient in plumbing, framing, kitchen cabinet installation, and tile work. • Strong leadership and communication skills. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings. • Experience with safety regulations and maintaining a safe work environment. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Ability to manage time effectively and prioritize tasks. • Must have a valid driver’s license If you are a motivated and skilled professional looking to lead a dynamic team in completing high-quality construction and remodeling projects, we encourage you to apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Experience: • General Construction & Remodeling: 5 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Construction Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting project management activities, ensuring that construction projects run smoothly and efficiently. This position requires strong skills in project coordination and familiarity with various construction management software tools. The Construction Administrator will work closely with the contractor, Lead Foreman & Crew to facilitate communication and maintain project documentation. Responsibilities • Assist in the coordination of construction projects from inception to completion. • Manage project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and correspondence. • Utilize construction management software such as Builder-trend for project tracking and reporting. • Support the estimating process by preparing bid documents and maintaining records of estimates. • Collaborate with project teams to ensure compliance with contract specifications and timelines. • Facilitate communication between internal teams and external contractors or vendors. • Conduct regular reviews of project schedules and budgets to identify potential issues. • Prepare reports on project progress, highlighting key milestones and challenges. • Organize meetings, take minutes, and follow up on action items as necessary. • Conduct on-site meetings with potential and existing clients. Qualifications • Proven experience in project coordination within the construction industry. • Proficiency in construction management softwares. • Strong understanding of construction estimating processes and contract management. • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. • Familiarity with project management principles and best practices in construction management is preferred. • Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful construction projects while developing your career in a supportive environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.50 - $28.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Schedule: • 8 hour shift • Monday to Friday • Weekends as needed Experience: • Construction management: 4 years (Preferred) Language: • Spanish (Preferred) • English (Preferred) Ability to Commute: • Oxnard, CA 93036 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Oxnard, CA 93036: Relocate before starting work (Preferred) Willingness to travel: • 25% (Preferred) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Oxnard, CA, typically begins with an apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 3,900 masonry workers in California, with Oxnard offering a stable job market. The average weekly wage for masons in Oxnard is $1,242. With the right training and experience, masons can expect to earn upwards of $67,000 annually, making it a lucrative career choice with steady growth opportunities.
