Construction Representative jobs in Sioux Falls, SD

What would it feel like to be part of a company guided by engaged and empowered employee-owners? To have the encouragement to run with innovative ideas? To know your opinion is valued and your voice is heard? Wouldn't you love to work in an atmosphere of transparency, respect, and accountability?

Then you belong at SEH.

SEH is currently searching for a for Construction Project Representative in the Sioux Falls, SD area!

Are you energized by seeing a project plan come to life? Whether it’s constructing a bridge, improving an interchange or building a new water facility, SEH has a place for you on our Construction Services team! Join a group of experts in construction administration, planning and estimating skilled in taking architectural and engineering designs off the page and into the world.

The Opportunity:

• Join a fast-paced, collaborative, and growing team!

• Opportunities for continued education, conferences, and technical training

• Opportunity to deliver projects of varying size and complexity

• Our ESOP provides you an opportunity to own part of the company – 100% of our profits are re-invested in our Employee Owners!

• We want you to have options to celebrate the holidays important to you and your family through our flexible paid holiday program.

• Our Paid Family Leave benefit allows you to be there for the people you love - whether it’s the family you were born into or the family you chose

What you will be doing:

• Observing construction on a variety of Transportation, Civil and/or Municipal infrastructure projects to verify compliance with approved plans and specifications, documenting the day-to-day field and inspection activities, material sampling and testing, and measuring of quantities.

• Prepare for and assist with preconstruction meetings, progress, and conflict resolution meetings, negotiate and prepare construction change orders, and effectively interact and communicate with clients, contractors, and other SEH personnel.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED

• Previous experience in the construction field

• Must be able to work in a variety of weather conditions and be able to walk and climb over rough terrain associated with construction sites

• This position requires an MVR records check verifying that you possess a valid driver’s license and a driving record which meets the requirements of SEH’s Driving Program.

• Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, on-site observations, etc. Occasional overnight travel may be required.

• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a Construction Project Representative on DOT, County and/or Municipal construction projects involving earthwork, concrete and bituminous paving, site improvements, and street/utility construction

• Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

• Possession of applicable DOT Technical Certifications or ability to obtain within six (6) months

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, etc.)

• Previous experience and working knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation

Who we are

Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. Together with clients, we’re simplifying the world’s most complex challenges. And we’ve been doing this since 1927. SEH is employee-owned and our 900 engineers, architects, planners, scientists and a wide array of professionals unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us®. You’ll find our employee-owners located across the U.S. and evidence of our work in nearly every state.

Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $26 to $36 per hour based on skill set and experience. Check out our full benefits package at,?SEH Hiring Journey

The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future. We are unable to provide or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role.

For confidential consideration, apply online or send your resume and salary requirements via fax to 651.490.2138. Please refer to the job title if you choose to fax.

Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees according to all applicable equal opportunity and affirmative action laws, directives and regulations of federal, state and local governing bodies and agencies. In keeping with this commitment, it is the policy of Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc. to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, familial status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or status as a covered veteran. Women and minorities encouraged to apply.

Notice to Third Party Agencies:?SEH does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, staffing services, or other employment agencies. If a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed Service Agreement by SEH’s Director of Talent Attraction expressly requesting recruitment/staffing services for specific position(s), SEH reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without any financial obligation to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service. In such cases, any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, are deemed to be the property of SEH.

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