Construction Superintendent
We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Street, Road & Highway Construction team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for earth-moving operations with a variety of heavy equipment. This key role must be pushed to ensure construction projects are completed on time and within budget.
Responsibilities
- Operates construction, excavation, and demolition equipment including excavators, front-end loaders, and skid steers.
- Ability to load dump trucks with broken concrete utilizing an excavator or front-end loader.
- The ability to break concrete with an excavator with hydraulic breaker.
- Operate machinery used to build and/or demolish bridges, buildings, and highways.
- Inspects and fuels equipment before beginning shift.
- Communicate clearly with dispatch and supervisors
- Perform routine maintenance checks and report needed repairs.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Heavy Equipment required to operate on-site:
- Motor Graders
- Bulldozers
- Excavators
- Asphalt Pavers
- Road Rollers
- Skid Steer
- Front-end Loader
Qualifications
- Extensive knowledge of heavy machinery operation and capabilities.
- Excellent mechanical skills.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Proficient in English
- Knowledge of proper operation of heavy equipment as well as safety standards.
This position offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience. If you possess the required skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our construction projects.
Requirements
- Essential to have 4 years plus of experience in the construction industry.
- Construction : 4+ years Preferred Equipment Operator
- General Roadway, Highway, or Heavy Civil for 2+ years as Heavy Equipment Operator
- Engineering or construction management background preferred.
- Highschool Diploma or GED
- Crucial to have excellent leadership skills, be a strong communicator, and have a “take ownership” attitude.
- Must be willing to travel up to 80% of your time.
- Must be familiar with all Microsoft Office programs and bidding software.
- Must hold a valid Colorado Driver’s License with a safe driving record
- Ability to analyze problems and create solutions that add value to the client and the company.
- Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods of operating heavy machinery.
- Able to work long periods, including evenings and weekends, when necessary.
- Must be able to operate machinery in all weather conditions and terrains.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
Other Details
- Pay: $28 – $35 per hour
- Job Type: Full-time
- Work Location: In person
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