If you like working outdoors, are detailed oriented, want to set your own schedule, be part of a team, enjoy challenges, and have a strong construction background and detailed knowledge of multi-family construction, then ABCO Construction Services may be your ideal employer.  We are looking for (located in the Denver area) several Field Observers due to continued growth. The position observes construction projects at various construction stages for commercial, single, and multi-family projects (focus is on the building envelope and rated assemblies). The observations include examining techniques used and ensure that the project(s) follows design details and manufacturing directions / requirements, codes. The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of detailed design and understanding manufacturers installation requirements that are the standards and practices through on-the-job training or formal education.

 

This position offers some flexible daily work schedules, supportive team environment, and the ability to grow within the organization for the right individual.

 

Job Responsibilities

• Field work (third-party observer) at mixed use and residential construction sites.
  • Documents and reports inspection findings and construction activities including:
    • Identifies problems regarding incorrect installation of building products
    • Creates actions items
    • Follow up on open action items to closure
    • Summarizes on-site communications though the ABCO report format
    • Reviews Site Safety
• Local and out-of-state travel (one- to two-day trips; two to three times a month).
• Work with plans, specifications and project budgets.
• Makes responsible decisions in the field for the required work to be accomplished.

 

Requirements:

• Minimum of seven (7) years progressive construction, engineering, or consulting fields experience.
• Knowledge of design documents, manufactures’ specifications, and local building code.
• Must be willing to travel up to two days at a time/weekly (local and out of state).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to interface with clients in a positive, professional manner.
• Self-starter, detailed and well organized.
• Must possess and apply good judgement to effectively assess and recommend solutions in day-to-day activities and emergency situations.
• Strong computer skills including knowledge of MS Word.
• Ability to understand and follow details of construction documents. 
• Knowledge of water intrusion/moisture management in buildings.
• Industry professional (ICC + other) certs required or ability to complete within 90 days of hire.
• Must be able to pass a background check and motor vehicle driving history check. 

 

Work Environment:

• Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time on construction sites
• Ascend / descend ladders / scaffolding, stairs
• PPE is required for all construction sites (safety boots (your own), hard hat, reflector vest [supplied]). Casual but professional appearance (jeans, button down long or short-sleeve shirt).

 

Compensation range for this position is $32.00-$38.00/hour based on experience. Major benefits include Health Reimbursement account, travel allowance. This position is based in the Denver Metro area (no telecommuters).

Send cover letter, resume, and three references to HR@abco-corp.com. EEO/AA/M/F/D/V