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Performs skilled carpentry work to construct concrete forms, build or repair landscape timber retaining walls, build or repair wood fencing, repair storage buildings, construct storage shelves and other similar wood items. EXPERIENCE: Two years public works maintenance experience or an equivalent level of experience, to include the operation of moderately heavy to heavy construction equipment and vehicles, as well as construction/repair experience.

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The City of Overland Park has a full-time Construction Specialist position available in the Public Works Department. SUMMARY: Performs major repair work on city infrastructure requiring advanced level knowledge of standard construction and repair techniques for curbs, sidewalks, retaining walls, stormwater piping and structures. Conducts work using advance level skill in metal welding, carpentry, cement finishing, masonry and structural concrete placement. Operates various types of power tools, hand tools and moderately heavy equipment. Works independently, as part ofa crew or as a crew leader overseeing the work of assigned support staff. Responsible for working effectively and performing work that meets assigned work quality and productivity objectives. Participates in emergency response assignments, such as snow plowing, as required. RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul><li>Constructs, replaces or makes repairs to concrete sidewalks, curbs, ditch liners, bridge decks and retaining walls. Reads and accurately follows assigned design plans and specifications. Develops work plans that effectively schedules the use and order quantity of material, labor and equipment. </li><li>Performs masonry repair on concrete inlets, stone walls or other cement block structures. Uses qualified knowledge of masonry and masonry materials to identify repair needs and plan out appropriate corrective action. Coordinates the purchasing and delivery of materials and equipment to the job site. Coordinates the assignment of support personnel through the Stormwater Supervisor. </li><li>Performs skilled carpentry work to construct concrete forms, build or repair landscape timber retaining walls, build or repair wood fencing, repair storage buildings, construct storage shelves and other similar wood items. </li><li>Performs skilled placement and finishing of concrete. Maintains advanced level knowledge of concrete placement methods, finishing techniques, curing procedures and crack control joint placement for sidewalks, curbs and slabs. Understands basic concrete chemistry. Orders correct mixes of concrete and ensures that delivered concrete contains the correct water cement ratio, air entrainment and admixture appropriate for weather conditions and type of concrete placement. </li><li>Operates a skid steer or small tracked backhoe to remove and dispose of job site debris and/or excavate and remove soil. Operates stationary and portable truck mounted welding equipment and air gas cutting torches. Uses hand tools and hand held power tools such as skill saws, drills and soil compactors. Establishes elevations and grade lines using a carpenter's or surveyor's level. Uses concrete finishing tools including darbies, floats, trowels, edgers and finishing brooms. </li><li>Performs minor plumbing repairs such as repairing damaged sprinkler systems or replacing faucet washers. </li><li>Constructs and makes repairs to metal such as steel handrails, culvert pipes, chain link fences and other such items. Uses oxygen/acetylene cutting torches, welders and other equipment as required. Repairs metal guard rails as assigned. </li><li>Inspects contracted repair work as assigned. Operates hand held cameras, enters data into electronic tablets and/or fills out paper formwork to document and report on observed work deficiencies. Effectively communicates with contractors and stormwater supervisors to ensure defective work is corrected. </li><li>Assists as directed in performing minor repair and fabrication of metal appurtenances on vehicles and equipment. </li><li>Serves as the crew leader when assigned. Prepares work schedules and plans for assigned inspection projects. </li><li>Responsible for organizing job resource needs and coordinating proposed work plans with the Stormwater Supervisor. Oversees that performed inspection work follows assigned safety procedures and policies. Guides the work of assigned support staff. Provides task assignments, trains and mentors others in the use of inspection equipment, verifies work quality, monitors work performance and provides status updates to the Stormwater Supervisor. </li><li>Responds to job site questions from residents. Coordinates resolution of job site complaints and/or work restrictions such as access limitations, unsafe underground work conditions and unforeseen need of specialized equipment. </li><li>Participates in snow and ice control as assigned. Operates commercial vehicles including single or tandem axle snow plowing equipment. </li><li>The employee must work the days and hours necessary to perform all assigned responsibilities and tasks. </li><li>The employee must be punctual and timely in meeting all requirements of performance, including, but not limited to: attendance standards and work deadlines, beginning and ending assignments on time, and scheduled work breaks where applicable. </li></ul>REQUIREMENTS: <ul><li>Basic education or additional equivalent experience. </li><li>Possession of ATSSA or IMSA Construction Traffic Flagger and Work Zone Safety Certification within 6 months of hire. </li><li>Must maintain an insurable driving record. </li><li>Possession of a valid Class A commercial driver's license with air brake and tanker endorsement required within 12 months of hire. </li></ul>EXPERIENCE: <ul><li>Two years public works maintenance experience or an equivalent level of experience, to include the operation of moderately heavy to heavy construction equipment and vehicles, as well as construction/repair experience. </li></ul>SKILLS: <ul><li>Good oral and written communication skills. </li><li>Good listening skills. </li><li>Manual dexterity. </li><li>General construction skills. </li><li>Good driving skills. </li><li>Welding and fabrications skills. </li><li>Leadership skills obtained through crew leader role and formal City-sponsored training. </li><li>Maintenance and mechanical skills. </li><li>Concrete skills. </li><li>Carpentry skills. </li><li>Plumbing skills </li><li>Electrical skills. </li><li>Masonry skills. </li><li>Ability to read and understand blueprints. </li><li>Use of automated work management system. </li></ul>MENTAL REQUIREMENTS: <ul><li>Ability to analyze safety situations. </li><li>Ability to make quick decisions. </li><li>Ability to stay alert for long periods of time. </li><li>Ability to work independently and without supervision. </li><li>Ability to work as a team. </li><li>Ability to assess situation and use judgement in responding. </li><li>Ability to work under distracting conditions. </li><li>Maintenance and mechanical aptitude. </li><li>Alphanumeric recognition. </li><li>Ability to carry out assignments through oral and written instruction. </li><li>Ability to take on leadership role. </li></ul>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: <ul><li>Hand, eye and body coordination adequate to operate moderately heavy to heavy machinery, equipment and city vehicles. </li><li>Ability to stay alert and work for extended periods of time. </li><li>Ability to withstand extreme weather conditions. </li><li>Exposure to vibrations. </li><li>Ability to distinguish colors. </li><li>Visual stamina and acuity adequate to review alphanumeric data. </li></ul>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY (Direct & Indirect): <ul><li>Indirect - Work crew </li></ul>The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. No City residency requirement. Must successfully pass a background check, drug screen, physical exam and essential functions test. Normal Work Hours: 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Mon.-Fri. Salary Range: Grade C $23.40 - $31.25 Per Hour WINTER INCENTIVES: <ul><li>Bonus of $500 per season ($100 per month) for all responders. </li><li>Dynamic Pay for Active Participation </li><li>Active Duty Pay Differential </li><li>CDL + $14.00 per hour </li><li>Non-CDL + $7.00 per hour </li><li>Support + $3.00 per hour </li></ul> Application Deadline: Open until filled Benefits: Full-time All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and proof of eligibility must be provided if selected for hire. EO/M/F/D/V

City of Overland Park

Construction Specialist

Analysis Skills

Backhoe Loader

Blueprints

CDL Driver's License

Carpentry

Chemistry

Class A License

Communication Skills

Compactor

Concrete

Construction

Construction Equipment

Corrective Action

Data Entry

Driver's License

Electricity

Emergency Response

Excavation

Hand Tools

Heavy Equipment/Vehicles

Leadership

Maintenance - Plumbing

Manual Dexterity

Masonry

Mechanical Maintenance

Mentoring

Metal Manufacturing

Mobile Devices

Needs Assessment

Performance Analysis

Piping

Plumbing

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Project Planning

Project Tracking

Property Maintenance

Public Works

Purchasing/Procurement

Quality Monitoring

Safety Process

Safety/Work Safety

Schedule Development

Skid Steer Loader

Stormwater Management

Team Player

Time Management

Welding

Writing Skills

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Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Fort Scott, Kansas, we are 100% Employee Owned and have offices strategicallylocated to serve the Midwest from North Dakota to Texas. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources atPhone: 620-223-9156Email: martin _guilfoyle@midcontinental.comEqual

Construction Laborers Independence, MO 64058Mid-Continental Restoration Co., Inc.is a leading contractor in exterior building repair, restoration, waterproofing and masonry. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Fort Scott, Kansas, we are 100% Employee Owned and have offices strategicallylocated to serve the Midwest from North Dakota to Texas. W e have established a reputation of professionalism b y developing some of the finest craftsmen in the trade who have been delivering on-time execution of commercial repair projects for over 75 years.Job SummaryPerforms many tasks involving physical labor. Is responsible for keeping crew members supplied with materials, tools, etc. Responsible for general site clean-up.Job Requirements<ul><li>Travels throughout territory to assigned projects</li><li>Keeps crew members supplied with necessary materials, tools, ice water, etc.</li><li>Reacts immediately when told to go get something for crew members</li><li>Mixes mortar per job requirement</li><li>Lubricates, cleans, fuels and oversees operation of equipment</li><li>Operates variety of hand and power tools</li><li>Organizes and maintains job site trailers, trucks and gang boxes</li><li>Inventories tools and equipment to insure they are returned to trailers, trucks and gang boxes at the end of each work day</li><li>Inspects all returned tools and equipment at the end of each day for damages</li><li>Insures all locks are secured at the end of each work day</li><li>Understands and follows MCR and OSHA safety policies and applicable laws</li><li>Achieves production rates and quality standards as set forth by the industry and MCR</li><li>Uses measuring tape accurately to the nearest fraction of an inch</li><li>Helps monitor pedestrian traffic near work zone</li><li>Works high above the ground from a variety of scaffolding, lifts and rooftops</li></ul>BenefitsYou will find a professional atmosphere and benefits you've probably never seen before in a construction company.<ul><li>Exceptional Medical Insurance</li><li>Paid Time Off</li><li>Travel Reimbursement Program that includes Lodging and Meals per diems</li><li>Travel required, but home on weekends</li><li>Dual Retirement Programs (Employee Stock Program and 401k with company match)</li><li>Paid Training</li><li>Wellness Program</li><li>Dental Insurance</li><li>Vision Insurance</li><li>Short-Term Disability</li><li>Long-Term Disability</li><li>Life Insurance</li><li>Cancer Insurance</li><li>Accident Insurance</li></ul>Mid-Continental Restoration Co. proudly supports Affirmative Action and is anEqual Opportunity Employer. M/F/Vet/Disability encouraged to apply.This Employer Participates in E-Verify. Este Empleador Participa en E-VerifyAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Human Resources atPhone: 620-223-9156Email: martin _guilfoyle@midcontinental.comEqual Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language:English ( –Spanish ( –Arabic ( -Chinese ( English–Spanish ( –Chinese ( If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link:English (View Company Information (

MidContinental Restoration

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Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Insurance

Life Insurance

OSHA

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Reimbursement

Scaffolding

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Waterproofing

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Perform takeoffs (from blueprints and existing structures), develop estimates, write client proposals, administer contracts, develop project schedules and costing, supervise projects, and ensure quality control. Louis and proudly employee‑owned through our ESOP, we are the nation's largest specialty contractor, restoring and protecting building envelopes through expertise in facades, concrete, roofing, and waterproofing.

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<div class="content-intro">Build Your Career. Build Your Legacy. At Western Specialty Contractors, You're an Owner.For more than 110 years, Western Specialty Contractors has been building more than projects—we've been building people, careers, and communities. Founded in St. Louis and proudly employee‑owned through our ESOP, we are the nation's largest specialty contractor, restoring and protecting building envelopes through expertise in facades, concrete, roofing, and waterproofing.Why Western?As an employee-owned company, you're not just working for Western—you're working with Western. Every team member has a stake in our success. That ownership mindset fuels a culture where people look out for each other, take pride in their work, and know their contributions truly matter.Grow With UsWith 30+ branches nationwide, Western offers opportunities to build a career that grows with you. From hands-on field experience to specialized training and leadership development, we invest in your future at every stage.</div>A Day in the Life as a Construction Sales/Project ManagerAs a member of the branch operations team, you will be responsible for:<ul><li>Assisting to fulfill the branch marketing goals and to achieve the sales goals</li><li>Perform takeoffs (from blueprints and existing structures), develop estimates, write client proposals, administer contracts, develop project schedules and costing, supervise projects, and ensure quality control</li><li>Prepare customer billings and assist in collection efforts as necessary</li><li>Ongoing business development with our customers -- architects, owners, engineers and general contractors is a vital part of this position</li><li>Developing opportunities to initiate the sale of Western's services in concrete/masonry restoration, waterproofing, etc.</li><li>Assisting with the implementation of the branch marketing goals and action plans as a means to educate new and existing customers about the services Western provides</li><li>Developing and maintain relationships with both current and potential clients to market the services provided by Western and increase customer base</li><li>Providing customer support from start to finish of all projects and maintain contact with customers during and after completion of projects</li><li>Accurately estimate and price all work to maximize volume and profitability</li><li>Preparing client proposal and follow up to close the sale</li><li>Monitoring and supervise the deployment of all projects to ensure the achievement of quality and timely execution of projects</li><li>Interacting with Superintendent and Foreman to ensure customer/contact requirements and timelines are met</li><li>Documenting, coordinating and communicating any project change orders to field and customer Ensure job files are maintained and complete</li><li>Assisting in the training and development of sales and field personnel to enhance the quality of company personnel</li><li>Ensuring the accurate and timely billings and assist in collection efforts as required</li><li>Maintaining a high level of technical expertise by participating in appropriate seminars and training programs</li><li>Contributing to operating effectiveness by developing internal and external branch relationships</li><li>Joining and participating in industry-related organizations to increase networking capabilities and develop new relationships and opportunities for work</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>4+ years of experience in commercial construction (concrete and masonry restoration preferred)</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent is required</li><li>A Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field is a plus</li><li>The ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and specifications will ensure success and customer satisfaction</li></ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="description" style="padding-top:0px"><hr/>Compensation for this role is determined using a variety of factors, including experience, skills, internal equity, market benchmarks, and the cost of labor in the different geographic locations where we operate.  In addition to base pay, this position may also be eligible for:<ul><li style="font-size:12px">Beneficial ownership in the Company through Western's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).</li><li style="font-size:12px">Participation in the Company's annual performance-based bonus program.</li><li style="font-size:12px">A comprehensive benefits package, which includes health, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, maternity leave, and additional benefits designed to support employees and their families.</li></ul></div><div class="title" style="font-weight:600;padding-top:8px">US Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range">$70,000—$106,000 USD</div></div><div class="content-conclusion">Western Specialty Contractors does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other reason prohibited by law in the provision of employment opportunities and benefits.<hr/>To view Western Specialty Contractors' SMS Terms of Service, <a href="https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:va6c2:f5bdc85a-30ed-4f92-828e-1561948fa23c" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" style="font-size:10pt" target="_blank">click here</a>. 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