Environmental services Jobs in Olathe, KS

Job Description

General Responsibilities :

Terracon's Construction Services consist of but are not limited to, the execution of environmental remediation, fuel service station closure, and renewable energy construction (testing, installation, and maintenance), which will be executed by Terracon-employed equipment operators and support staff. Laborers operate as a team in support of Equipment Operators, Foreman, and Superintendents to execute Terracon Construction Services. Perform site reconnaissance and confirm locations have met all utility clearance requirements. Work may include the use of various excavators, backhoes, dozers, skid steers, graders, loaders, scrapers, compactors, earth-hauling equipment, and other heavy equipment. Services will take place in the field on client sites.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities :

• Participate in conducting safety loss prevention observations (LPO's). Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Assist in filling out and completing daily reports.
• This position is designed to train the individual in the various aspects of becoming an Equipment Operator including :
• Equipment maintenance,
• Light and heavy equipment operation,
• Gain knowledge of construction service activities and technologies
• General knowledge of reading civil plans.
• Assist the lead Equipment Operator to help perform routine construction activities.
• Operates light equipment (forklift, tiller, skid steer, mini-excavator, and water truck).
• Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Maintain quality standards on all projects.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements :

Preferred Certification :

About Terracon

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

EEO Statement

Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

Expected Salary Range

The expected salary range for this position is listed below. The base range may be adjusted based on the specific location of the applicant. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.