Field Technician - Gilbane Federal

Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity? Gilbane is seeking a Field Technician to work mostly in a hands-on role with the ability to assist the project superintendent in coordinating trade contractors, maintaining high safety standards, and assisting with the quality control process. This position will be on the job site every day and will fill a key support role on the project team. 

Who are we?  

As a Top-10 ENR Contractor, Gilbane is a family-owned business with 45 offices that has been shaping communities since 1870. Consistently recognized as one of the most reputable construction management firms in the country, Gilbane is committed to delivering projects safely and on-time. You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas and more! 

We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Who are you? 

You are someone who acts inclusively, showing empathy and treating others with respect and dignity in order to uphold Gilbane’s core value of Caring and “People First” workplace culture. You seek to listen in order to understand and can convey information clearly. You’re a strong problem solver who can identify, prioritize, and implement alternatives for solutions, and you demonstrate adaptability by collaborating with others and supporting team members to achieve excellence. A self-starter who shows passion, commitment, and ownership all while delivering on business outcomes and driving results. You’re someone who identifies opportunities for new and improved ways of doing things that result in value-add solutions.  

Your core values match Gilbane’s: Integrity, Caring, Teamwork, Toughmindedness, Dedication to Excellence, Discipline, Loyalty, and Entrepreneurship. 

What’s in it for you?  

Gilbane offers employees multi-dimensional training opportunities through a number of resources for those that are early in their career. While managing your responsibilities to the project, you will be able to enroll in trainings through our award-winning Gilbane University to build leadership and technical skills. In addition, Field Technicians work under the direction of experienced Superintendents on each job site which provides you with opportunity to learn new industry skills every day. You will protect and promote the interests of both Gilbane and the client in all matters as well as demonstrating the personal characteristics of a developing leader.  

• Coordinate trade contractors to stay on schedule
• Maintain strict accordance with the contract documents
• Support all safety efforts in the field, lead safety orientations
• Stay informed of all field activities
• Monitor actual work to maintain compliance for the work plan
• Maintain daily reports and documentation
• Enforce safety and quality control policies
• Attend and participates in project meetings
• Establish credibility among Owners, trade contractors, unions etc. by maintaining a fair and trustworthy environment

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

• HS Diploma or equivalent experience
• 0-2 years experience in superintendent role on construction projects

 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Basic technical and communication skills
• Strong organizational skills preferred
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Ability to learn Procore, BIM, Bluebeam
• Construction-document and drawing literate, with general knowledge of all phases of construction
• Demonstrates ability knowledge in all divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling and cost control
• OSHA 30 hour certified

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.

Gilbane is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Note to Recruiters, Placement Agencies, and Similar Organizations: Gilbane does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited agency resumes to our jobs alias, website, or to any Gilbane employee. Gilbane will not pay fees to any third party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of Gilbane and will be processed accordingly.