Position Summary Branch Civil (BCI) is always searching for skilled, reliable, and experienced construction workers, operators, and professionals to join our well-established, growing company. We have a variety of opportunities in the Staunton and Waynesboro, Virginia area. These future employee-owners will contribute to the Branch's successful completion of projects in the heavy civil construction industry, including highways and site development. We're hiring Laborers, Flaggers, Pipe Layers, Equipment Operators, Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Equipment Service Techs, Foremen, Superintendents, Field Engineers, Project Engineers, and other field operations and professional roles! • By applying to this posting you are joining our talent community for current and future opportunities. We may not have a specific opening that suits your skills right now, but could in the future. If you're not contacted soon, your application will remain on file for future consideration. If you have questions, please email the talent acquisition team at employment@branchgroup.com.* Duties/Responsibilities Depending on position, duties could include some or all of the following: • Follow project instructions from the construction manager or supervisor • Use construction and maintenance tools and equipment to complete daily tasks • Follow all health and safety procedures on the job site and report violations immediately to management. • Safely operate a variety of tools including pressure washers, jackhammers, drills, pipe saws, grinders, jumping jack, and plate compactor. • Ensure construction equipment and tools are cleaned and stored properly • Comply with all BCI, OSHA, or other relevant safety rules and regulations • Conduct all business with a professional and respectful attitude Qualifications Depending on position, duties could include some or all of the following: • Positive attitude and work ethic • Able to work independently or as an active member of a team • Basic computer skills with iPad and MS office experience • CDL License with hazmat and tanker endorsements required within 60 days • 2-3 years operator experience • DOT experience preferred Competencies Dependability Productivity Communicating Effectively Following Policies and Procedures Working Safely Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The position lifts heavy objects, walks and stands for long periods of time and performs strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. The employee lifts, pushes, pulls or carries objects. The position requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands). The position requires the ability to quickly move arms and legs. The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work 40 hours per week. Schedules may vary based on project. AAP/EEO Statement It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy of the Company not to discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a veteran, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, with respect to recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, and other terms and condition of employment. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
See More Details >>About PSI PSI is a fast growing full-service transportation engineering firm with three decades of delivering award-winning, innovative engineering services to governments at all levels, public agencies, and private clients. Our team of diverse professional engineers, planners, researchers, and software developers combine practical experience and cutting-edge technology to solve operational and design issues facing our communities' transportation systems. Who You Are: Precision Systems is seeking to hire a Sr Construction Inspector with knowledge and experience of construction standards and practices. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience performing construction inspection within Virginia including work for VDOT. The Sr Construction Inspector is expected to have all of the responsibilities noted in Construction Inspector description as well as the additional responsibilities below. Responsibilities: • Monitors contractor's operations to ensure compliance with contract terms and specifications on VDOT related projects • Independently coordinates and directs all phases of construction inspection of projects, which are typically complicated by extensive traffic control, sensitive to the public or environmentally challenging, or require significant project coordination with property owners, utility companies, or local/federal government representatives • Coordinate and schedule various phases of construction with the prime contractor and agency personnel • Review and monitor Contractors' plan of operation and advises contractor of violations • Makes field measurements of pay items and conduct material testing • Prepare and maintain comprehensive project records including daily diaries, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, progress schedules, work orders and monthly estimates • Aid in the development of work orders, investigations and analysis of Notices of Intent • Evaluate and monitor progress schedules, and performs work order analysis • As deemed necessary by the task or project, serve as Lead Inspector for a team of inspectors Qualifications: The Sr Construction Inspector is expected to have 7+ years of highway construction inspection experience. The Sr Constructions Inspector shall meet all the requirements of the TS II-C / Construction Inspector. In addition, the Sr Construction Inspector is expected to have comprehensive knowledge of: • Strong experience with roadway, structure and bridge construction/maintenance/repair/rehabilitation methods, materials, standards and specifications • In Depth knowledge of VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, and Inspector Manual • Possesses VDOT certifications related to concrete, pavement, drainage, asphalt, and other inspection areas • Understands State and federal environmental, safety, and Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and regulations The Sr Construction Inspector is expected to be proficient with the following skills: • Provide technical supervision and leadership to other inspectors • Preparing for and conducting project related meetings • Apply mathematical formulas and field management principles to determine major field adjustments • Prepare correspondence that communicates effectively with agency and contractor personnel and the public The Sr Construction Inspector is required to have and maintain the same certifications as the Construction Inspector. It is anticipated that the Department will require Sr Construction Inspector positions with various combinations of certifications throughout the life of the contract. The specific certifications required for a given task will be identified by the Department at the time the task is assigned. Note: The rate for this Working Title/Class is subject to the Maximum Hourly Rate listed in the current Consultant Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) Classification Hourly Rate Pay Limitations Memorandum. • * Precision Systems is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities Benefits: • Competitive salary • Generous 401k Match • Discretionary annual merit-based bonus and annual raise • Strong medical, vision, and dental insurance • and more! Precision Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.
See More Details >>About PSI PSI is a fast growing full-service transportation engineering firm with three decades of delivering award-winning, innovative engineering services to governments at all levels, public agencies, and private clients. Our team of diverse professional engineers, planners, researchers, and software developers combine practical experience and cutting-edge technology to solve operational and design issues facing our communities' transportation systems. Who You Are: Precision Systems is seeking to hire a Construction Inspector with knowledge and experience of construction standards and practices. The ideal candidate will have 3 – 7 years of experience performing construction inspection within Virginia to perform work for VDOT. The Construction Inspector will inspect all phases of highway construction and maintenance projects under the general supervision of senior or supervisory staff, ensuring construction quality in accordance with plans and specifications and providing a quality transportation system for the traveling public. Responsibilities: • To monitor the work of contractors to ensure quality control and contract compliance for roadway, structure, and bridge construction/maintenance projects of routine to moderate complexity, under the direction of a Construction Manager or designee on VDOT projects • Inspects and monitors contractual field work which includes excavations, drainage facilities, road surfaces, and structures • Observes and documents Contractor's daily production rates • Schedules work and inspection phases with Contractor's superintendent and agency personnel • Observes, documents and communicates with Contractor's regarding completion of all elements of project work to include identifying non-compliant work Takes field measurements of pay items • Reviews placement of and performs tests on construction materials • Reviews lines, grades, dimensions, and elevations using standard survey and field engineering equipment • Oversees and enforces the installation of erosion/siltation controls and highways work zones and traffic control devices • Recommends changes to construction plans to meet field conditions or provide project cost savings • Maintains project records; including daily diaries, materials notebooks, as-built plans, pay quantity records, and monthly estimates Qualifications: The Construction Inspector is expected to have a minimum of three years of highway construction inspection experience as well as working knowledge of: • Experience with roadway, structure, and bridge construction/maintenance/repair/rehabilitation methods, materials, standards and specifications • Knowledge of VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, Inspector Manual, and Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Devices • VDOT Certifications related to asphalt, concrete, pavement, inspection or other areas required • Knowledge of Construction plans, symbols, and terminology • State and federal environmental, safety, and Equal Employment Opportunity guidelines and regulations • Use of the Department's contract management software • Mathematics including algebra and geometry The Construction Inspector is expected to have the ability to: • Functional computer usage including familiarity with Microsoft office suite software and all construction management software systems used by the Department • Read and interpret roadway, structure and bridge plans and specification • Apply mathematical formulas and field management principles to determine minor field adjustments • Maintain detailed records • Perform and document required materials testing • Communicate with the agency and contractor personnel and the general public It is anticipated that the Department will require Construction Inspector positions with various combinations of certifications throughout the life of this contract. The specific certifications required for a given task will be identified by the Department at the time the task is assigned. Completion of the Inspector Trainee program may substitute one year of experience. Note: The rate for this Working Title/Class is subject to the Maximum Hourly Rate listed in the current Consultant Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) Classification Hourly Rate Pay Limitations Memorandum. • * Precision Systems is an organization committed to diversity and inclusion to drive our business results and create a better future every day for our diverse employees, clients, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Persons with Disabilities Benefits: • Competitive salary • Generous 401k Match • Discretionary annual merit-based bonus and annual raise • Strong medical, vision, and dental insurance • and more! Precision Systems, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, sex, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or military status.
See More Details >>Entering the masonry trade in Staunton, VA typically begins with an apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom instruction, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring extensive 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 in Staunton earn an average of $1,240 per week, with experienced professionals often exceeding $67,000 annually. Trade schools, unions, and local organizations help aspiring masons find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with competitive earning potential.
