We are seeking an experienced Operator Iwith strong GPS proficiency and at least 5+ years of experience to support our construction projects. This individual will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment to ensure work is completed on schedule and withinbudget.
The Operator I plays a critical role on the job site, working closely with crew members and subcontractors to maintain productivity, safety, and quality standards. This position requires a strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work on every project.
Responsibilities
Operate heavy equipment, including bulldozers, excavators, and loaders, to move materials, earth, and other heavy objects
Ensure that all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest level of quality
Maintain equipment and perform basic repairs as needed
Communicate regularly with other crew members and subcontractors to ensure that work is completed on schedule and within budget
Develop and maintain relationships with crew members and subcontractors to ensure that they are aware of project schedules and deadlines
Ensure that all equipment is properly maintained and that safety procedures are followed at all times
Identify and resolve issues that arise during construction projects
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in heavy equipment operation preferred
Must be Proficient with GPS
5+ years of experience operating heavy equipment, with experience in a construction setting preferred
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of audiences
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze project data and identify trends and opportunities for improvement
Experience with government contracts and compliance is a plus
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Numbers & Facts
Location
Columbia
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Budget Managementunmatched
Bulldozerunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Planningunmatched
Construction Projectsunmatched
Construction Supportunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Earthmoving/Earthworksunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Excavatorunmatched
GPS (Global Positioning System)unmatched
Government Contractsunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Loadersunmatched
Material Movingunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Project Evaluationunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Safety Processunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Trend Analysisunmatched
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