We are currently looking for College Co-ops that are available to work in our Greendale, IN location.
Our Construction Management/Operations Co-ops have the opportunity to experience a wide variety of responsibilities in a number of different positions on our project sites and in our corporate offices. These positions require the development of high levels of effective oral and written communication skills, technical skills, problem solving skills, and organizational skills. Co-ops have the opportunity to assist with the following at the project site:
Co-op candidates should be pursuing a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or other related industry degree.
About Us:
For over 30 years, Maxwell has been creating a winning environment for all. We build relationships, quality, community, and trust throughout each project. We offer turnkey capabilities for the most complex projects through our core values: We CARE. Customer satisfaction, Attitude matters, Respect for everyone, Excellence in reputation. No matter the delivery method, we are confident in our ability to provide the superior service to deliver total customer satisfaction.
Read LessJob Summary:Maxwell is looking for Superintendents to oversee and coordinate all of the activities of a construction site according to project blueprints and schedule plans. Duties include coordinating subcontractors, performing safety checks and providing on-site direction when preparing construction sites.
Description of Tasks:
Manage a team of workers, including work schedules, project progress and resource allocation.Create cost estimates for labor, supplies, materials, and other project costs.Collaborate with clients, Project Managers, other construction management to determine budget and timeline.Coordinate materials and equipment delivery with vendors and suppliersCreate schedules for workers and subcontractorsHire additional subcontractors and assign work accordinglyMaintain a daily log for the job sites operations, reporting to management as necessaryMake changes in the operation as necessary to best meet construction deadlinesImplement management techniques that are cost-effective and efficientPosition Requirements:
Minimum of 10 years of field experience in the commercial construction industryOSHA 30 preferredDemonstrated leadership abilities to manage and direct on-site project teams to successful completionsPhysical Demands:
Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl, walk, and work at heights for extended periods of time.Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects.Lift and carry materials weighing 50 to 100 pounds.Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects while carrying tools and equipment.Vision ability to see details at close range and details at a distance (naturally orwith correction) and distinguish colors.Environmental Conditions:
May work outside and exposed to weather.Wear protective or safety equipment, i.e., safety boots/shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and hard hats.Work in dusty or dirty surroundings.May be exposed to high levels of noise, grease, dust, and a variety of substances that are typically associated with a construction site.Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insuranceFlexible spending accountThe above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.
"Maxwell Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer"
Read LessAbout Maxwell Construction
Maxwell Construction is a locally owned general contracting company specializing in commercial projects across southeastern Indiana. We pride ourselves on delivering quality craftsmanship and personalized service, fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment.
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and adaptable Carpenter to join our team. This role requires proficiency in traditional carpentry, coupled with the flexibility to undertake a variety of construction tasks. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, safety-conscious, and eager to contribute to diverse project needs.
Key Responsibilities
Carpentry & Framing: Construct and install wooden structures such as walls, floors, roofs, and staircases. Perform finish carpentry, including framing, trim work, and cabinetry.Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches to accurately execute project plans and specifications.Material Handling: Measure, cut, and shape materials to precise dimensions. Select and source appropriate materials for various tasks.Site Maintenance: Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Ensure all tools and equipment are properly stored and maintained.Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations. Report any hazardous conditions to the supervisor promptly.Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project timelines and quality standards are met.Qualifications
Proficiency in using hand and power tools safely and effectively.Ability to perform a variety of construction tasks beyond carpentry.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Physical stamina and strength to handle construction tasks.Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly wage based on experience.Opportunities for overtime pay.Health, dental, and vision insurance options.Paid time off and holidays.Retirement savings plan with company match.Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.Work Schedule
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM 4:00 PM (flexible based on project needs).Occasional weekend work may be required to meet project deadlines."Maxwell Construction is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer"
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Performs a variety of skilled laboring work as required. Workers who have acquired the necessary skills and training to complete building and construction related jobs. Duties differ, but may include: pouring concrete, carpentry, using power tools, job site clean-up, erecting scaffolding and assisting specialized workers.
Description of Tasks:
Assist Superintendent, Foreman, Carpenters, or other tradespeople on-site.Clean up worksites from debris and machinery.Handle and transport materials, i.e., cement.Handle power tools and materials, i.e., such as saws and drills.Help with setting up and transferring temporary structures, i.e., scaffolding.Report issues with equipment or unsafe conditions.Builds forms or structures using bricks, concrete and stone, and the repair of same.Performs other duties as described under Helper.Will be expected to perform miscellaneous duties which may occur from day to day.Position Requirements:
Follow verbal and written directions and plans.Responsible for the health and safety of others. Practice good safety habits.Perform a variety of duties which may often change.Work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.Knowledge of trade tools, equipment, materials, methods, and techniquesHigh school diploma preferred, and on-the-job training required. May require drivers license.Physical Demands:
Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, crawl, walk, and work at heights for extended periods of time.Use arms and hands to reach for, handle, and manipulate objects.Lift and carry materials weighing 50 to 100 pounds.Climb up and down ladders, scaffolds, and other objects while carrying tools and equipment.Vision ability to see details at close range and details at a distance (naturally orwith correction) and distinguish colors.Environmental Conditions:
May work outside and exposed to weather.Wear protective or safety equipment, i.e., safety boots/shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and hard hats.Work in dusty or dirty surroundings.May be exposed to high levels of noise, grease, dust, and a variety of substances that are typically associated with a construction site.Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insuranceFlexible spending accountThe above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day to day.
"Maxwell Construction is an equal opportunity employer.
Read LessPosition Overview: The General Foreman oversees daily operations on our construction sites. They manage the field operations, subcontractors, equipment, and coordination ensuring the timely and safe execution of construction projects. The role requires strong leadership, technical skills, and a solid understanding of construction practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety regulations, and quality standards.Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans.Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Physical Demands:
Ability to exert 200-500 pounds of force occasionally.Maintain physical stamina, with full use of arms, hands, and legs.Ability to climb and maintain balance on scaffolds and ladders.Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, bend, and crouch for extended periods.Good vision with the ability to see details at close range and at a distance (with or without correction) and distinguish colors.Environmental Conditions:
Work may be performed outdoors, exposed to various weather conditions.Must wear appropriate protective equipment, including safety boots/shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and hard hats.Exposure to high noise levels, grease, dust, and other substances commonly associated with construction sites. Work may be conducted in dusty or dirty surroundings.Additional Information:
The above description outlines the primary duties and responsibilities of the General Foreman position. However, it is not an exhaustive list, and other incidental tasks may be required as needed.
"Maxwell Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer."
Read LessThe Estimator will be responsible for coordinating preconstruction services and preparing conceptual budgets and full cost estimates for public and private projects
Job Responsibilities
Interface directly with clients, architects, engineers, as requiredPerform preliminary site inspectionsRead and interpret plans and specificationsIdentify plan discrepancies and scheduling contingenciesIdentify opportunities for value engineeringDefine and develop scopes of workDevelop and maintain bid list and relationships with local subcontractorsObtain bids from subcontractorsNegotiate with subcontractors and vendorsAssist with construction timelines and scheduling parametersPrepare accurate and comprehensive conceptual budgets and job cost proposals, including GMP, lump sum and design-build bidsPrepare client bid packagesPosition Requirements:
Knowledge of current unit pricingProficient in quantity take-offs and square foot estimatingProfessional verbal and written communication skillsThorough understanding of current building construction systems, means and methodsFamiliarity with current local building codesFamiliarity with construction safety requirementsFamiliarity with construction contracts and insurance requirementsEducation/Experience
Bachelors degree in construction related field5 years minimum preconstruction estimatingStrong skills in MS Office Word, Excel, OutlookOn-screen take-off experience (strongly preferred)Some Things You Should Know
To serve our Clients in the Southeast Indiana area.We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobsThe pace is fastBenefits:
"Maxwell Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer"
Read LessDescription of Tasks:
Oversees workers who place forms for molding concrete, install reinforcing steel, andconvey, pour, finish, and cure concrete.Reads specifications sheets for information, such as sizes of aggregates and proportions of cement and water required, to ensure that concrete is mixed according to specifications.Inspects bracing and shoring of concrete forms to ensure their stability before and during pouring.Indicates positions for pouring chutes and runways, cranes, or paving machines to facilitate conveying concrete from mixer to forms.Trains new workers.Position Requirements:
Must be able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.Must be able to read safety rules, instructions in the use and maintenance of shop tools and equipment, and methods and procedures in mechanical drawing and layout work.Knowledge of trade tools, equipment, materials, methods and techniques. Calculate amounts of material required for each job.Maintain safe and secure work environment by complying with government standards and legal regulations. Responsible for the health and safety of others.2 to 4 years experience.Physical Demands:
Must be capable of exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally.Maintain physical strength and stamina. Use arms, hands, and legs fully.Climb and maintain balance on scaffolds and ladders.Must be able to stand, stoop, kneel, bend, and crouch for extended periods of time as required to perform duties.Vision ability to see details at close range and details at a distance (either naturally or with correction) and distinguish colors.Environmental Conditions:
May work outside and exposed to weather.Wear protective or safety equipment, i.e. safety boots/shoes, glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats.May be exposed to high levels of noise, grease, dust, and a variety of substances that are typically associated with a construction site.Work in dusty or dirty surroundings.Benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insuranceFlexible spending accountThe above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day.
"Maxwell Construction is an equal employment opportunity employer"
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