What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bridge Construction - Lead Man position at United Contractors, Inc.?
GENERAL INFO
Job Type: Full-time
Minimum Years of Experience: 5 years
Minimum Education Required: High School/GED
Salary Range: $35/hour
Locations: Des Moines, IA; and other job locations include: Lime City, IA; Iowa City, IA; Norfolk, NE; Fairbury, NE; Brock, NE
COMPANY INFO
United Contractors, Inc. is an Iowa-based highway construction company with over 50 years of experience in the industry. Our primary focus is bridge construction, barrier rail, retaining walls, demolition, and materials recycling. Our subsidiary company is involved in concrete sawing, core drilling, and joint sealing (All Concrete Cutting Co.).
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are currently expanding our business, and are seeking experienced bridge builders that are capable of running projects and have the ambition and drive to be superintendents in the near future. Lead men are expected to be either a skilled carpenter or NCCCO operator that is able to lead the crew and act as superintendent if the project superintendent is unavailable for any reason. Skills should include complete understanding of all applicable contract documents, able to coordinate with subcontractors and material suppliers, capable leader able to manage a crew of 5-10 employees.
BENEFITS
Comprehensive insurance includes dental, short-term disability, health, life, prescription, and vision. EMPLOYEE COVERAGE IS FREE after 2 months of service, and families may be added at a low premium. Other benefits include employee stock ownership plan (ESOP), 401k, year-end bonuses, training expenses and on-the job training, holiday and vacation pay, per diem, military and funeral leave, and a $1,500, 6 month sign on bonus, among other benefits.
Referral bonus of $1,500 for all employees referred that work for the company for 6 months.
CAREER PATH
Typical hires include laborers, carpenters, crane operators, truck drivers, mechanics, project managers, estimators, and field superintendents. We strongly encourage promotion from within our ranks, and are therefore keen on providing you the tools for your own personal and professional growth.
If interested in joining our team, please apply for immediate consideration.
Please visit www.unitedcontractors.net or call Ashley at 515-276-6162 for more information regarding our company.
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Salary : $35
