Our People & Places Solutions business reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. Together, we're pushing the limits of what's possible. Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow, and succeed - today and into tomorrow.
Your Impact:
At Jacobs, we're not just building infrastructure,we're helping our clients innovate and grow by designing, engineering, and executing the construction of their state-of-the-art facilitiesthat are changing our world.
As a Construction Technician, you'll join our collaborative team providing our clients with award-winning engineering, construction management, and design-build project delivery. We are looking for a passionate Construction Technician in the Milwaukee or southeast Wisconsin area who is driven by collaboration, exceeding expectations, and challenging the status quo. You'll provide construction engineering and inspection services on highway, roadway, bridge, and other various infrastructure projects in Milwaukee and across southeast Wisconsin. As part of our project team, the responsibilities of this position may include but are not limited to:
- Construction material testing including cement concrete testing and asphalt pavement density testing
- Supporting the Project Lead
- Documenting contractor progress and quantities completed
- Performing daily inspections to verify that the Contractor work is being completed in accordance with the contract documents
- Preparing daily construction reports that identify the contractor workforce, equipment, and activities, site visitors, and includes daily progress photos
- Reviewing contract plans, specifications, submittals, and material information
- Reporting and documenting any field conditions that deviate from the Contract
- Utilizing contract documents to perform general monitoring and documentation of construction activities.
In this role you'll be part of a project team, surrounded by expert mentorship to help you thrive and opportunities to grow in your career. You'll communicate with members of the Jacobs team, client, and contractor and work together to mitigate or eliminate project risks. You'll be accountable for interacting with our construction sites, clients, and management to support the project team. Your keen ability to communicate effectively and maintain organized documentation records will be key to tackling project challenges.This role will start as part-time with the potential to grow into a full-time, year round position.
Bring your curiosity, technical skill and desire to grow. Working together, we'll help you design your career and pursue what fulfills you so that we can make impacts on the future - big and small, global, and local.
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- At least 5 years of experience in roadway/highway, bridge, or general civil construction projects
- Experience on WisDOT construction projects
- Ability to drive to/from project locations in SE Wisconsin and the Milwaukee area
- Working knowledge of construction engineering and document control
- Proficiency with Microsoft applications, including Windows, Word, Excel, Outlook
- Excellent organizational and written and verbal communication skills
Ideally, you'll also have:
- WisDOT HTCP Certifications for Portland Cement Concrete Technician and Nuclear Density Technician
- OSHA 10- or 30- hour training
- Working knowledge of Bluebeam, MicroStation, Civil3D and/or AutoCAD