Apprenticeship Opportunity
POSITION: OC Construction Apprentice – Recruitment #07
ORGANIZATION: Orange County Public Works
TIME PERIOD: Up to six months with a maximum of 25 hours per week
SALARY: $12.24 (hourly)
JOB LOCATION: OC Public Works, OC Construction, 1152 E. Fruit Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701
DESCRIPTION: Student will work with Civil Engineers, Construction Inspectors, and Engineering Technicians on public works construction projects and receive hands on experience in the engineering fields of construction management and materials science. Assignments may include:
• Assist in monitoring the progress of contractors’ work relative to the approved schedule
• Conduct periodic site inspections to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
• Assist in the review of Request for Information (RFI), Contract Change Order (CCO), submittals and design modifications
• Assist in preparing quantities, cost estimates, force account analyses, etc.
• Assist in the analysis and calculations for falsework, shoring, etc.
• Assist in the evaluation of existing pavement for street maintenance program
• Assist in conducing materials sampling and testing for various construction materials, including asphalt concrete, aggregate base, Portland cement concrete, and soil
• Assist in evaluating mix designs for asphalt concrete and Portland cement concrete
• Assist in the review of project design plans and specifications
• Perform general office works including archiving and scanning of documents
Skills, Training or Qualifications Desired:
Students should have knowledge and proficiency in the following computer programs: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). An ideal candidate should have a can-do attitude towards each assignment and be willing to work as part of a team either in the field at construction sites or in an office setting performing project management and engineering analysis/design.
TO APPLY: Submit your resume and unofficial transcripts to Apprenticeship Program @ocpw.ocgov.com by May 31st, 2016. For information, contact Nancy Ehlers at (714) 667-3243.
ORGANIZATION: Orange County Public Works
TIME PERIOD: Up to six months with a maximum of 25 hours per week
SALARY: $12.24 (hourly)
JOB LOCATION: OC Public Works, OC Construction, 1152 E. Fruit Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701
DESCRIPTION: Student will work with Civil Engineers, Construction Inspectors, and Engineering Technicians on public works construction projects and receive hands on experience in the engineering fields of construction management and materials science. Assignments may include:
• Assist in monitoring the progress of contractors’ work relative to the approved schedule
• Conduct periodic site inspections to ensure compliance with plans and specifications
• Assist in the review of Request for Information (RFI), Contract Change Order (CCO), submittals and design modifications
• Assist in preparing quantities, cost estimates, force account analyses, etc.
• Assist in the analysis and calculations for falsework, shoring, etc.
• Assist in the evaluation of existing pavement for street maintenance program
• Assist in conducing materials sampling and testing for various construction materials, including asphalt concrete, aggregate base, Portland cement concrete, and soil
• Assist in evaluating mix designs for asphalt concrete and Portland cement concrete
• Assist in the review of project design plans and specifications
• Perform general office works including archiving and scanning of documents
Skills, Training or Qualifications Desired:
Students should have knowledge and proficiency in the following computer programs: Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). An ideal candidate should have a can-do attitude towards each assignment and be willing to work as part of a team either in the field at construction sites or in an office setting performing project management and engineering analysis/design.
TO APPLY: Submit your resume and unofficial transcripts to Apprenticeship Program @ocpw.ocgov.com by May 31st, 2016. For information, contact Nancy Ehlers at (714) 667-3243.