Construction Observation Specialist - Wheat Ridge - Shannon & Wilson

    Shannon & Wilson
    Shannon & Wilson Wheat Ridge

    2 days ago

    Description

    Job Type
    Full-time
    Description
    Shannon & Wilson is an employee-owned consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. Committed to technical excellence and high-quality service, we provide integrated geotechnical engineering, engineering geology, environmental and natural resource services for clients worldwide. Since 1954, we have delivered comprehensive engineering and environmental solutions for the most challenging infrastructure planning, design, permitting and construction conditions.
    We are dedicated to improving our communities, preserving the environment and utilizing the most innovative science practices in all our work.
    Job Summary:
    The Construction Observation Specialist monitors construction activities to ensure work aligns with plans, specifications, and contract documents, documenting progress, identifies and resolves field issues, and communicates with project teams, and prepares daily reports and logs. They act as a liaison, verify work quality, and report deviations to project managers, ensuring successful project construction.
    Responsibilities:

    • Provide full-time on-site special inspection and construction observation during geotechnical construction, such as earthwork, landslide stabilization, and installation of deep foundations, ground anchors, horizontal drains, and earth retention structures.
    • Monitor construction work for compliance with plans, specifications, and contract requirements.
    • Observe construction progress and workmanship; identify deficiencies and ensure corrective actions are taken.
    • Work with the project team to resolve issues related to non-compliant construction work.
    • Review contractor submittals for compliance with project plans and specifications.
    • Complete geotechnical analysis and calculations to support construction observation activities and review of contractor submittals.
    • Prepare daily field activity reports to document construction activities and observations.
    • Support business development and marketing activities, including preparation of cost proposals and presentations to existing and prospective clients.
    • Follow Shannon & Wilson's Quality Assurance policy.
    • Follow and promote Shannon and Wilson's Health and Safety and Loss Prevention policies.
    • Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
    Requirements
    • BS Degree in Civil Engineering (Geotechnical Engineering specialty)
    • MS or PhD Degree in Geotechnical Engineering (or Geological Engineering), supported by a BS Degree in Engineering or Geology.
    • 7 to 14 years of total experience: at least 2 years of experience specializing in geotechnical construction observation. Experience observing drilled shaft and ground anchor construction preferred.
    • Excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills.
    • Personable, flexible, and professional demeanor.
    • The ability to work independently with the appropriate level of OR minimal supervision.
    • The willingness and ability to travel to support the needs of other Shannon & Wilson offices.
    • A valid driver license and insurable driving record.
    • Basic computer skills: MS Word, Excel (required); MS Access (desirable).
    • Critical thinking and analysis.
    • Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, lifting, and carrying 30+ pounds.
    • Working in all weather conditions, on uneven terrain.
    • The ability to frequently travel (drive or fly) up to 75% to field sites per project needs and job sites locally and out of state, including trips up to 4 weeks in duration.
    Level Placement
    Typically, depending on an applicant's education, experience, other qualifications they possess, if they are a fit for the company and local office culture, and the current business needs, a Mid-Level Construction Observation Specialist typically would be placed at a Shannon & Wilson Senior Professional I, II, or III level.
    Compensation:
    Senior Professional I: $92,240 - $138,360
    Senior Professional II: $102,480 - $153,720
    Senior Professional III: $112,720 - $169,080
    Shannon & Wilson offers a competitive benefits package to support our employees. These benefits include:
    • Employee ownership
    • Comprehensive medical, prescription, vision, and dental coverage.
    • Pre-tax health and daycare FSA
    • Life and disability insurance
    • Long-term care insurance
    • Profit sharing and 401(k) plans
    • Paid time off for vacation and sick leave
    • 10 paid holidays
    • Paid volunteer day
    • Free parking
    Shannon & Wilson is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    Shannon & Wilson participates in the E-Verify program.
    Please note that non-solicited resumes from external recruitment agencies will not be considered as introductions to our business, unless a preapproved agreement is in place and the external recruitment agency has been engaged to work on this specific vacancy.
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