Manatee Watcher

Archer Western/Traylor Bros JV, a member of The Walsh Groupis currently seeking anManatee Watcherfor the Howard Frankland Bridge Replacement, inTampa, FL.The Primary function of a Manatee Watcher is to oversee and observe manatees in the wild on the site of construction.Walsh is a rapidly growing, highly diversified construction company, and we constantly seek builders and business people to join our industry-leading team. Walsh employees are 'built to succeed' - competitive entrepreneurs with strong character who are energized by working on a team to meet challenges and are willing to take risks after careful planning. There are many compelling reasons why exceptional people should consider a career with our company:Challenging, complex projectsCreative and innovative problem solving environmentSupportive, communicative managers who reward your successOpportunities for growth, training, and developmentFlexibility to build what you want, where you wantResponsibilities include but are not limited to:Understand federal and state requirements regarding the protection of threatened species in the oceanObserve manatees during designated times as instructed by the needs of the construction projectServe as the point of contact to alert construction project personnel when they are in the presence of manateesReport any collision or injury to or with manatees to the appropriate authoritiesMust be experienced in observing manatees in the wild on a construction projectMust be able to lift up to 50 lbsMay be required to work in adverse weather conditionsRequires the ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures; communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properlyPossess a strong work ethic and desire to learnRequires good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling or sitting for long periodsMust be able to pass a pre-employment drug screeningIf hired by The Walsh Group, you must be in compliance with your employment location’s COVID-19 related requirements, if any.The Walsh Group, Ltd. Is committed to providing equal opportunity to qualified applicants with disabilities to compete for jobs. To request a reasonable accommodation in completing this application, please contact the Human Resources Department at Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran