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Michael Baker International Construction Specialist I - 306912 in Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Construction Specialist I - 306912
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: CONSTRUCTION PRACTICE Michael Baker International's Construction Services staff supports clients by acting as their trusted on-site agent through all phases of construction, from pre-design to close-out, by providing qualified construction managers, inspectors, constructability reviewers, schedulers, estimators, and safety experts. As new technologies evolve throughout the construction industry, innovative ideas are required to maintain and deliver successful construction projects.
DESCRIPTION Michael Baker International is seeking a Construction Specialist I to join the team managed from our Moon Township, PA office. Under the direct supervision of the Project Supervisor, the Construction Specialist will monitor and document that the project is being built in accordance with the plans and specifications. * Inspect various facets of work on the construction site. * Take field measurements and perform calculations. * Prepare relevant inspection reports. * Verify that appropriate materials and construction processes are being used. * Ensure that construction conforms to the project plans, specifications, and special provisions. * Perform other duties as assigned.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS * Two-year degree required, Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is preferred. * Must possess a valid driver's license. * 5-7 years of experience working in a construction related field. * Previous experience working on vertical construction projects is preferred. * Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Ability to navigate through company internet-based systems. * Working knowledge of Primavera P6 and ability to learn ASTA scheduling software quickly. * English language skills, written and verbal, are required in this role. * Possess basic math skills necessary to perform computations for length, area, and volume. * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. * Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and procedures. * Ability to perform construction estimating and quantity takeoffs. * Availability to work various shifts, including night shift. Overtime is often required. * Position may require overnight travel. * Ability to sometimes work in adverse weather conditions. Must be physically able to perform moderately strenuous tasks which includes walking along rough terrain, climbing ladders and lifting to 50 pounds. * Ideal candidate has a background that is diverse in project delivery methods and construction disciplines.
COMPENSATION The approximate compensation range for this position is $72,207-$99,297. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
MICHAEL BAKER INTERNATIONAL EEO STATEMENT Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified, and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.