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Laborer Journeyman

Kiewit

The Role

Overview

Assist skilled craftspeople in construction tasks, ensuring safety and site cleanliness.

Key Responsibilities

  • site cleanliness
  • work inspection
  • assist craftsman
  • estimating
  • safety compliance
  • equipment monitoring

Tasks

-Responsible for keeping work areas clean and in orderly conditions. -Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required -Inspect subordinate's work for compliance and/or deficiencies -Assist craftsman in setting up work as required. -Estimate sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity. -Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required -Observe functioning of installed equipment or systems to determine hazards. -Follow instructions given by superintendents, foreman and other experienced crew.

Requirements

  • civil background
  • driver's license
  • high school
  • electrical tools
  • power tools
  • measurement tools

What You Bring

-May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site -Ability to pass fit-for-duty testing -Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position. -The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl -Civil, track, and/or structures background experience -May require U.S. driver license -May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. -Read and understand warning signs, operating instructions for equipment, jobsite safety rules and jobsite policies. -Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces -Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment -May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds -Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions -Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision. -Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

The Company

About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

Sector Specialisms

Mine Management

Production

Infrastructure Construction

Maintenance

Contract Mining

Power Industry

Gas-fired Generation

Power Delivery

Renewable Energy

Transportation

Interstates

Highways and Bridges

Rail Lines and Rail Yards

Urban Mass Transit Systems

Airport Runways and Taxiways

Arts and Culture

Aviation

Commercial/Mixed-use

Federal

Healthcare

Higher Education

Hospitality

Sports/Entertainment

Transportation/Industrial Construction

Water Treatment and Supply

Desalination

Wastewater and Biosolids

Conveyance, Dams and Storage

Industrial Energy

Waste to Energy

Renewable Natural Gas

Food and Beverage

Pulp and Paper

Metals

Advanced Manufacturing

Industrial Water

Data Center / Mission Critical

Education

Government

Manufacturing / Industrial

Mixed Use / Retail

Transit Facilities

Offshore

Oil Sands

Gas Processing

Pipeline Facilities

Tanks and Terminals

LNG

Refining and Renewable Fuels

Petrochemical

Energy Storage

Gas and Hydrogen-fired Generation

Nuclear

Coal Retrofit