Construction Associate 1 - EDGE Rotational Program Job at Black & Veatch Family of Companies, United States

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  • Black & Veatch Family of Companies
  • United States

Job Description

The Opportunity

As a Construction Associate 1, you will be accountable for performing various assignments relating to all groups supporting construction activities. This position builds spreadsheets, analyzes trends, communicates information to site staff/departments, travels to construction sites, and performs other general work for construction departments or works in the field directly for the project assisting in all any areas of field operations.

The EDGE Program is a personalized rotational program designed for early-career professionals to provide development opportunities. As part of the program, you will complete 3-4 job rotations spanning over 3-4 years, including one field rotation on a project site to help you gain a better understanding of the full-project lifecycle. Throughout the program, you will be assigned a high-level leader to guide you in your career and engage in strategic quarterly trainings to gain insights into the various projects at Black & Veatch. 

Work Environment

This position will be located either at a designated office location or field project site . Office or project location is determined closer to the candidates start date. Must be willing to relocate for the job role. Must have reliable transportation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assists with project controls activities including tracking cost and developing schedules  
  • Develops spreadsheets as requested . Assists field staff in any areas of operation (facilitators, inspectors, project controls, safety, etc ) . Assists with construction estimates . Assists in pre-planning safety and health activities 
  • Audits construction activities for compliance with company and project safety and health requirements 
  • Assists in execution of safety and health program elements for their respective field . Performs shop inspections with the quality group 
  • Reviews codes and requirements 
  • May work with material applications . Assists procurement with logistics activities, packaging subcontracts for construction projects, and working with site materials management.
  • Assists startup in the home office with proposal preparation, commodity evaluations, and spreadsheet tools development . Assists startup in the field with progress tracking, cost evaluations, turnover package development, system walkdowns, and punch list maintenance.
  • Performs various other assignments at the request of construction management . Analyzes and communicates results of designated assignments . Individual contributor with no subordinates 

Minimum Qualifications

  • All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
  • Must have Construction degree from either a recognized ABET accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing 

  • Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher 

  • All applicants must have work authorization and will not now or in the future require sponsorship of a visa  

Preferred Qualifications

  • BS in Construction Science, Engineering, or Management preferred, or relevant experience 
  • Some field experience strongly preferred  
  • Preferred Skills: . Analytical skills . Multi-tasking skills . Communications skills, both written and oral . Initiative . Self starter, highly motivated . Attention to detail . Interpersonal skills . Mathematical skills . Problem solving skills . Computer skills . Basic understanding of construction principles 
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher  
  • Intermittent travel to project sites    
  • Short-term and long-term relocation to project sites and regional offices

Certifications

OSHA 10 hour

Job Tags

Temporary work, Relocation, Home office,

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