Senior Project Construction Technician - Tret IV or V

Gai Consultants • Bridgeport, WV

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About The Position

GAI Consultants, Inc. is looking for a transportation Senior Project Construction Technician with a WV Transportation Engineering Technician (TRET) level 3 or 4 to serve as inspectors to support highway/bridge projects throughout West Virginia. The successful candidate will be eligible for a sign-on bonus. The Specific Duties of this position include: Verification that the contractor's work being performed is in accordance with plans and contractual specifications. Perform calculations for contractor payment. Ability to read construction plans and documents. Good communication skills. Write daily technical reports General Characteristics Assists Task Managers and Project Manager as needed on technical aspects of the project; recognized as having advanced knowledge within a specialized technical area, well-rounded in aspects of consulting and the industry.

Requirements

• WV Transportation Engineering Technician (TRET) level 3 or 4
• Ability to read construction plans and documents.
• Good communication skills.
• 16+ Years of Experience
• H.S Graduate
• Driver's License
• Possesses exceptional oral and written communication skills, including negotiation of critical issues.

Responsibilities

• Verification that the contractor's work being performed is in accordance with plans and contractual specifications.
• Perform calculations for contractor payment.
• Write daily technical reports
• Assists Task Managers and Project Manager as needed on technical aspects of the project
• Responsibilities involve performing and overseeing field monitoring on various multisite/phase construction projects of moderate to large scale, scope, and/or complexity, including placement of concrete, earthwork, roadway paving, buildings, structures, foundations, and building materials.
• Generates and substantiates reports and documentation regarding construction, materials, integration, equipment, and operations.
• Implements staff development plans within their practice segment, including technical, management, and leadership skills.
• Evaluates the effectiveness of leaders and teams.
• Integrates different forms of effective and persuasive communication to technical and nontechnical audiences

Benefits

• Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
• New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
• Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
• 401k company match
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees