Construction Representative II

SEH; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Holidays

Paid Family Leave

Career Development Opportunities

Employee Ownership

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where employee-owners collaborate on impactful projects in construction services. As a Construction Representative, you will play a vital role in bringing project plans to life, ensuring compliance with specifications, and documenting field activities. This innovative firm values diverse perspectives and promotes a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability. With opportunities for career development and a strong commitment to work/life balance, you will thrive in an environment that empowers you to make a difference. If you're passionate about construction and eager to contribute to community-enhancing projects, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record required.
• Previous construction field experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Observe construction projects to ensure compliance with plans.
• Document daily field activities and assist with meetings.
• Interact with clients and contractors to facilitate projects.

Skills

Construction Experience

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Ability to Work in Various Weather Conditions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren't just ideals - they're our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us.

You belong at SEH

We are currently searching for a talented Construction Representative to join and grow with our Construction Services team!

Are you energized by seeing a project plan come to life? Whether it’s constructing a bridge, improving an interchange or building a new water facility, SEH has a place for you on our Construction Services team! Join a group of experts in construction administration, planning and estimating skilled in taking architectural and engineering designs off the page and into the world.

Why Our Employee-owners Love SEH

• "I was on vacation last week and had zero concerns that my colleagues would help out with anything that came into my inbox!" – GIS Analyst
• "What company has a CEO who cares enough to seek out one-on-one conversations ranging from 'How are you?' to 'What do you think would help the company?' SEH, that's who. " – Civil Engineering Technician
• "Having the feeling that my voice matters and believing that SEH truly cares about the employees is so satisfying!" – Sr Financial Analyst
• "It feels good having colleagues and supervisors that provide support and resources for growth and learning!" – Civil Engineer
• "This is the first company I've worked for with a true entrepreneurial spirit." – Sr Mechanical Engineer
  
  

Why You’ll Love SEH

• Collaborate on amazing projects of varying size and complexity that positively impact communities
• Being 100% employee-owned means we all share in the company’s success
• Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training
• Work arrangements that promote work/life balance
• Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities
• Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choice
  
  

This Opportunity

• Observing construction on a variety of Transportation, Civil and/or Municipal infrastructure projects to verify compliance with approved plans and specifications.
• Documenting the day-to-day field and inspection activities, material sampling and testing, and measuring of quantities.
• Prepare for and assist with preconstruction meetings, progress, and conflict resolution meetings, negotiate and prepare construction change orders.
• Interact and communicate with clients, contractors, and other SEH personnel.
• May assist in development of proposals, estimating project budgets and schedules and completing constructability reviews
  
  

Essential Qualifications

• This position requires an MVR records check verifying that you possess a valid driver’s license and a driving record which meets the requirements of SEH’s Driving Program.
• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous experience in the construction field
• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and be able to walk and climb over rough terrain associated with construction sites
• Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, on-site observations, etc. Occasional overnight travel may be required.
• Ability to work overtime as needed
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Possession of applicable DOT Technical Certifications or ability to obtain within six (6) months
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Previous experience and working knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation
  
  

Who We Are

Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. SEH is an employee-owned engineering, architectural, planning, and environmental company, offering a wide variety of services. We've been helping government, industrial, and commercial clients find solutions to complex challenges since 1927. Our 900+ employee-owners across the US unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us.

Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $35 and $42 based on skill set and experience.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.

SEH is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We take affirmative action to ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: SEH does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by SEH’s Talent Director, SEH reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing
• Civil Engineering