Civil Construction Manager / Inspector

Olsson; La Vista (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering and design firm as a Civil Construction Manager/Inspector. This exciting role involves overseeing complex construction projects and ensuring quality assurance at various sites. You will collaborate with diverse teams, tackle challenges, and contribute to impactful community projects. Enjoy a supportive environment that fosters growth, with benefits like flexible work arrangements, performance-based bonuses, and an employee stock ownership plan. If you're passionate about making a difference and have a strong background in construction materials testing, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) match

Wellness programs

Flexible work arrangements

Performance-based bonuses

Company-issued laptop

Cell phone reimbursement

Reimbursement for safety eyewear

Reimbursement for work boots

Use of company truck

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in construction materials testing or administration.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and codes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality assurance program at project sites.
• Manage construction schedule and solve on-site problems.
• Track inspections and materials testing.

Skills

Construction materials testing

Quality assurance management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

Associate degree in construction-related field

Bachelor's degree in construction-related field

Tools

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

Construction plans and specifications

Job description

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Company Description
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, innovative designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description
Olsson is seeking a Civil Construction Manager/Inspector with a strong background in construction materials testing to join our team, working on diverse construction projects throughout the Omaha metropolitan area. This role also offers the opportunity to contribute to remote projects across the company.

As a Construction Manager/Inspector, you will be responsible for overseeing complex construction projects, managing the quality of construction at the site. You will act as a quality assurance manager, representing the owner regarding all construction activities. Responsibilities include tracking special inspections and materials testing, overseeing RFIs and submittals, attending project meetings, and verifying that project documentation complies with owner requirements.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the quality assurance program at the project site.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications at various project stages.
• Initiate actions to keep construction on schedule.
• Solve on-site problems related to construction and design modifications.
• Work in various terrains and weather conditions.
• Identify and mitigate potential hazards for workers and the public.

This position includes:

• Use of a company truck for transportation to and from job sites.
• Provision of applicable PPE.
• Reimbursement for prescription safety eyewear and work boots.
• Company-issued laptop.
• Cell phone reimbursement options.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

• Collaborative work.
• Taking ownership of your work.
• Using your talents to positively impact communities.

You bring to the team:

• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well in a team.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and codes.
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Flexibility in scheduling.
• 3-5 years of experience in construction materials testing, observation, or administration.
• Preferred certifications: ACI Field Grade 1, Nuclear Gauge Safety Training, OSHA10 or OSHA30.
• Associate or bachelor's degree in a construction-related field is preferred but not required.

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning, design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956, we aim to improve communities by making them more sustainable and better connected.

Benefits include health care, vision, dental, paid time off, and more. Additional perks:

• Ownership opportunity through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after one year.
• Meaningful community impact work.
• Excellent 401(k) match.
• Wellness programs.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible work arrangements.

Olsson is an EEO employer and encourages candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or military status.