Field Operations Technician — Travel & Build Landmark Projects

Kiewit; Cayuga (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical, dental & vision

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit Foundations Co. is seeking an Entry Level Field Operations Technician to support field operations and contribute to major geotechnical projects across North America. You’ll assist with drawings, measurements, work plans, and safety practices while working with skilled teams on diverse sites.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, expand your travel opportunities, and benefit from a comprehensive benefits package and career development within a leading construction company.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a construction-related field.
• Previous experience in construction is preferred.
• Strong desire to work in the construction industry.
• Be willing to fully participate in job assignments at the job site.
• Must be willing to travel and relocate throughout career as we operate on a national scale.
• Strong work ethic – willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
• Have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Good working knowledge and experience with both Excel and Word.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Must have a valid Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision
• Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining percentage of completed/installed materials and work
• Assist in the preparation of work plans and work packages
• Assist in field surveying and work layout support
• Assist in the preparation of Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s)
• Participate in jobsite safety reviews, toolbox meetings, mass safety meetings, and safety training
• Order and schedule material deliveries
• Assist engineers to gather and prepare data for submittal or transmittal to the customer, vendors, subcontractors, governmental agencies, and internal use
• Assist in the maintenance of basic project recordkeeping and correspondence functions including daily reports and photographs
• Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations as it pertains to your work

Skills

Strong work ethic

Willing to travel/relocate

Teamwork

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Associate's degree in construction-related field

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Kiewit Foundations Co. is seeking an Entry Level Field Operations Technician to support field operations and contribute to major geotechnical projects across North America. You’ll assist with drawings, measurements, work plans, and safety practices while working with skilled teams on diverse sites.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, expand your travel opportunities, and benefit from a comprehensive benefits package and career development within a leading construction company.