Construction Equipment Operator

Job DescriptionJob Description

Essential Functions: (Looking for Equipment Operators in Denver/Colorado Springs areas)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

· Support and adhere to safety standards, programs, and initiatives. Follow safety protocol and maintain situational awareness, to include inspecting equipment daily, establishing eye contact, and watching for pinch points, traffic, public, etc.

· Mentor Equipment Operator 1s. Provide explanations for understanding, teach skills on-the-job, and provide coaching and feedback to drive continued learning.

· Proficiently operate heavy equipment to include but not limited to: mini-excavator, loader, backhoe, compactor, skid steer, excavator, grader, and bulldozer.

· Complete jobsite tasks self-sufficiently or as directed by the Foreman. Review plans to understand the work to be completed, read and interpret blueprints and drawings, and consult with the Foreman when clarification is needed.

· Adhere to the project schedule by measuring work completed daily.

· Uphold quality of work by determining the best course of action to meet the needs of the job. Apply an understanding of earthwork terminology and the construction industry to execute with excellence. Ensure dirt is the right elevation (grade).

· Build partnerships with subcontractors by supporting subcontractor safety adherence, communicating plans, and collaborating to ensure harmony during the work process, and assisting subcontractors with moving materials between areas as needed.

· Follow directions and adhere to company procedures. Apply an understanding of construction, industry equipment terminology to execute with excellence.

Required Education and Experience:

· Valid Driver’s License

· Prior construction experience

· Heavy equipment operating certificate(s)

· Ability to read plans, drawings and/or blueprints

· Experience operating and maintaining loaders, backhoes, excavators

· Experience reading grade stakes

· Extensive experience with GPS systems (3D modeling software)

Preferred Education and Experience:

· High School Diploma

Willingness to Travel

· Spanish Bilingual Preferred

· OSHA 10 completion

· Experience applying compaction requirements and knowledge of achieving optimal moisture

· Experience operating/maintaining scrapers, motor graders

· Wet utility experience

· Experience reading soil reports

· Experience coaching/mentoring others

Benefits:

· Eligible to enroll in medical, dental, vision benefits

· Company paid short-term and long-term disability insurance

· Company paid maternity/paternity leave

· Company paid life insurance

· 401(k) with employer match

· Accrued Paid Time Off per year (increases with tenure)

· Paid holidays per Company Policy

Pay Range: $24.00 - $32.00

AAP/EEO Statement:

DPR Construction is an equal opportunity employer.

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice

Company DescriptionDPR Construction is a forward-thinking global general contractor and construction manager, specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology/mission critical, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a privately held, employee-owned company that has grown to a multi-billion-dollar organization with offices around the world, making it one of the largest general contractors in the United States and a great story of entrepreneurial success.

DPR is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind.

DPR is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at DPR are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical or mental disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. DPR will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.Company DescriptionDPR Construction is a forward-thinking global general contractor and construction manager, specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology/mission critical, life sciences, healthcare, higher education, and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a privately held, employee-owned company that has grown to a multi-billion-dollar organization with offices around the world, making it one of the largest general contractors in the United States and a great story of entrepreneurial success. \r\n\r\nDPR is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind.\r\n\r\nDPR is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at DPR are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical or mental disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. DPR will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

Location: Denver, CO, US

Posted Date: 11/1/2024