Key Responsibilities The Heavy Equipment Operator II will be responsible for: • Operating heavy construction equipment to load and move various materials • Driving and maneuvering equipment equipped with blades to remove topsoil, vegetation, and rocks to distribute and level earth or terrain • Coordinating machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving loads in response to hand or audio signals from crew members • Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed • Adjusting controls of machines to exact positions as necessary • Learning, following, and promoting all safety regulations Requirements To be successful in this role, you must have: • Minimum three years' experience operating heavy equipment in a construction or similar environment required • Valid driver's license required • Experience operating in a production-focused environment preferred • Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance preferred
See More Details >>Position: CONSTRUCTION - PROJECT ENGINEER / PROJECT SUPERVISOR Job Description CONSTRUCTION - PROJECT ENGINEER / PROJECT SUPERVISOR We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced Construction Project Engineer / Project Supervisor to join our construction inspection team of professionals serving state and local clients. The successful candidate shall have experience and in-depth understanding in the administration of a wide variety of projects involving public infrastructure. Tools, guidance, and ongoing opportunities to further your experience and technical skills will be provided to ensure your continued success. Qualifications • 5+ years of construction inspection experience desired. • Conscientious, decisive, proactive, team-oriented, and quality focused. • Construction Administration on the following types of projects: storm and sanitary sewers, lift stations, water distribution, earthen embankments, spillways, roads, bridges, lighting, signing, traffic signals, trails, and streetscapes. • Construction Administration/management, Construction Technology, Certification in Construction Management, Associate s degree, Bachelor s degree, or Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Indiana (or ability to become licensed) is a plus • Experience with INDOT Processes, Site Manager, and Final Construction Record Submittals desirable. Responsibilities • Coordinates, administers and directs preconstruction and project progress meetings • Oversees and performs full time site-observation for projects as assigned and Inspects contractor s work for conformance with project specifications. • Coordinates with contractor and testing labs for any materials testing required by the project specifications. • Measures, calculates and documents installed and accepted quantities for project. • Coordinates construction activities with , utility companies and other public agencies (e.g. INDOT, cities, counties) to ensure communication and safety during project. • Resolves on-site conflicts between design and contractor(s) • Organizes, logs, and provides timely review of submittals, coordinating with others as appropriate. • Initiates and oversees project closeout documents and process. • Reviews and approves traffic control plans for safety and coordinates road closures/detours with emergency services. • Coordinates and communicates with client to ensure project is meeting or exceeding expectations. • Prepares field orders, change orders, and pay applications. • Trains and mentors new employees and constriction inspection staff on various design and construction techniques and standards Applicants shall have a desire for increasing responsibility and willingness to make significant contributions in a team-oriented environment. Our Construction Inspection Group provides services on a wide range of projects including dams, water distribution systems, sewer collection systems, road and pavement rehabilitation and reconstruction, bridge rehabilitation and replacement, traffic signals, and streetscape projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in South Bend, IN, typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to gain practical skills while earning. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports approximately 47,918 masonry workers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $53,010, and projects little to no change in employment from 2023 to 2033. Apprentices in South Bend earn an average of $119.40 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $67,022 annually. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with competitive earning potential.
