Construction Support Specialist I

Edgewater Technical Associates • Aiken, SC

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About The Position

The Construction Support Specialist I at Edgewater Technical Associates is responsible for planning and executing construction support activities, utilizing sound engineering judgment. This role involves applying technical knowledge across various construction disciplines, leading small to mid-size projects, and providing solutions to complex problems while ensuring compliance with organizational objectives.

Requirements

• Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study.
• Eight (8) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to twelve (12) years if non-degreed.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various audiences including coworkers, management, clients, and contractors.
• Job-related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job.
• Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines.
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a time-conscious manner.

Nice To Haves

• Problem solving, organizational, and conflict resolution skills.
• Thorough understanding of construction operations and support functions.
• Ability to collaborate and adapt to changing conditions.
• Capable of performing constructability assignments in the office and/or at the site.
• Basic computer and software skills including word processing, email, spreadsheets, and electronic presentations.

Responsibilities

• Applies diversified knowledge of construction and technical principles, practices, and methods for a range of assignments.
• Implements and executes construction support activities on small to mid-size projects worldwide.
• Functions as the lead for construction support activities on intermediate size projects.
• Develops methods, techniques, and procedures for the implementation and troubleshooting of special construction discipline work processes.
• Supports projects located in the office and in the field.
• Analyzes and makes independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity.
• Organizes and prioritizes a variety of assignments and multiple tasks effectively and timely.

Benefits

• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree