Environmental Construction Laborer

Terracon Consultants, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Kansas, Olathe
Mar 28, 2025
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: The employee will be expected perform following tasks: Load tooling and materials. Act as a spotter for Operators. Perform basic surveying and site reconnaissance. Drive a medium-duty truck and trailer. Learn to inspect and maintain equipment. Act as an assistant to more senior Laborers and Equipment Operators to help execute the project scope. 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: High school diploma or equivalent. Soil Composition Testing, Trench Safety. Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history. Preferred Certification: For Remediation Construction projects, 40-Hour HAZWOPER certificate, TWIC and DOT medical card preferred. 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.