United States - New Mexico-Albuquerque

Job Summary

Bohannan Huston is currently seeking a full-time experienced Construction Observer to join our Construction Engineering Group for projects in Albuquerque and statewide.

As a Construction Observer in our Construction Engineering Group, you will be tasked with representing the project Owner during construction on the project site, and you will be involved in numerous activities that include providing daily written and photographic documentation of the construction contractor's work to determine it is being constructed in accordance with the plans and specifications. You will work closely with contractors, engineers, and project managers to address any issues or discrepancies promptly, maintaining clear communication channels to facilitate smooth progress. From assessing site conditions to verifying adherence to environmental requirements, this role encompasses a wide array of tasks aimed at upholding project quality and ensuring successful project completion. These responsibilities include meticulously monitoring construction activities, writing daily field reports, tracking material quantities, interpreting plans and specifications, maintaining a red line set of construction drawings, assisting the engineer on RFI's, reviewing material submittals, performing, and coordinating field testing of materials, and assisting Project Managers with other miscellaneous tasks associated with construction management and inspection. Certification for Portable Material Densometer and Field Concrete Testing Certification is required within 3 months of employment, through the BHI training program.

WHO YOU ARE

• You have at least 2 years of experience of construction or construction observation of civil infrastructure projects
• You are customer focused.
• You have at least a high school diploma or equivalent.
• You have a valid NM driver's license with no major driving violations in the last 3 years.
• You have excellent written and oral communication skills, computer skills (Word and Excel).
• You are able to coordinate and communicate with a contractor with technical and project issues.
• You are determined, organized, and detail oriented.
• You have demonstrated ability to read, interpret and understand construction plans and specifications.
• You have the ability to sample construction materials such as Base Course, Asphalt, Aggregates.
• You have the ability to track construction material quantities for project work.

WE OFFER

• All equipment needed to perform the work.
• Training, support and learning opportunities, including support for required certifications.
• Health insurance, including medical, dental and vision. We also offer an HSA that includes a generous contribution that we make on your behalf.
• 3 weeks of flexible leave.
• Profit-Sharing bonuses, determined by individual and group performance.
• Spot Bonus opportunities, for an individual's outstanding deeds, determined by Supervisors.
• A nationally recognized 401(k) retirement savings plan with a great company match.
• Inspiring company culture and team environment.
• Innovative clients who rank among our region's most successful public and private sector leaders.
• Company vehicle, with option to take vehicle home for work commute.
• Financial support for Higher Education towards a relevant degree in Engineering, Surveying, Planning

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position
• Overnight travel may be required for this position and is project dependent.

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About BHI

Bohannan Huston isn't your run-of-the-mill consulting engineering firm, though we may look like it on the surface we provide civil and structural engineering services, surveying and mapping services, planning, and advanced engineering technologies sol tions. What really sets us apart is how we attract the best and brightest talent and strive to create a work environment where we have an opportunity to do our best work every day, where our employees are engaged, energized and inspired. Our exceptional reputation is built upon a spirit of service and unwavering commitment to client satisfaction. Our clients are public and private sector leaders, looking for innovative and excellent solutions, and we meet those challenges every day. Our team is led by the best, brightest and most seasoned engineers, planners, surveyors and IT gurus, and powered by expertise, excellence, data analytics and innovation.

We are proud to be recognized for excellence in our work and our workplace:

• Named ENR Southwest Design Firm of the Year, 2021
• Top Workplaces USA, 2023
• Top Workplaces Cultural Excellence Awards, Compensation and Benefits, Leadership, Purpose and Values, 2022
• NM Family Friendly Workplace, Gold Level

We firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company. With success as the ultimate goal, we strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating and financially rewarding opportunities.

Join us and discover a work experience where diverse ideas are met with enthusiasm, and where you can learn and grow to your full potential.

We are committed to doing good while doing well and are actively invested in improving the communities in which we live and work. We donate of our time and our resources, and we encourage our employees to do the same.

We're always looking for individuals who enjoy the entrepreneurial thrill of invention and who enjoy working as a team to create a satisfying outcome for our customers.

Live and work in Albuquerque, NM, which has recently been ranked as one of the Friendliest Cities, and one of the Fittest in the US, as well as ranking in the top 20 of the most Bikeable Cities.

We hire the brightest and deliver the best to our clients. If this sounds like a challenge and an opportunity made for you, we want to hear from you!

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Bohannan Huston is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Equal Employment Opportunity PostersIf you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan, please call our Human Resources Department at 505.823.1000. BH is committed to ensuring a drug-free workplace.

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://www.applicantpro.com/j/3243599-86036