Qualifications
- At least 2 years of experience working in the site development field
- Proven experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, forklifts, and grinding equipment in a civil construction environment
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and blueprints
- Strong experience in civil construction and site work, including excavation and grading
- Experience working on utility construction projects, preferably with water and sewer systems
- Current OSHA 10 certification
- Demonstrated ability to lead and work with a crew of operators and laborers to complete projects successfully
- Solid understanding of safety practices and regulations on construction sites
- Experience in utility construction and site development on large-scale projects
- Familiarity with surface grinding and related site preparation techniques
- Ability to adapt to changing site conditions and prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong communication skills to coordinate with team members and supervisors
- Commitment to maintaining equipment in good working order and following safety procedures
Benefits
- You will join a rapidly growing construction organization that is scaling to take on larger and more complex projects, providing strong opportunities for long-term stability and career growth
- Pay and Benefits
- The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $48.00/hr
- subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
- Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts
Responsibilities
- This role operates heavy equipment on large civil construction and site development projects across the southern Massachusetts and South Shore area
- The position focuses on utility and site work, with a preference for candidates experienced in water and sewer projects
- You will review plans, lead a crew of operators and laborers, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification
- Operate heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, forklifts, and grinding equipment on civil construction and site development projects
- Review construction plans and blueprints to understand project scope, site conditions, and required specifications
- Lead and coordinate a crew of operators and laborers to successfully complete assigned projects on schedule
- Perform site work activities including excavation, grading, trenching, and backfilling for utility and site development projects
- Support installation and maintenance of water and sewer utilities as part of utility construction work
- Ensure safe operation of all equipment and adherence to OSHA and company safety standards on site
- Inspect equipment before and after use, report any defects, and support basic maintenance to keep equipment in safe working condition
- Maintain clear communication with supervisors, crew members, and other stakeholders to ensure efficient workflow and problem resolution
- Monitor site conditions and adjust equipment operation as needed to maintain quality and productivity
- Contribute to a clean, organized job site and support overall project quality and compliance with plans and specifications
- The role is based in the southern Massachusetts and South Shore area, working primarily on utility construction and site development projects
- You will work outdoors on active construction sites, operating heavy equipment such as excavators, dozers, backhoes, forklifts, and grinding machinery
- The environment involves typical construction site conditions, including varying weather, uneven terrain, and active utility and earthwork operations
- Work hours align with standard construction schedules, with potential for extended hours depending on project needs
- Field-appropriate work attire and personal protective equipment are required to maintain safety on site
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