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Job Summary:
Summers Taylor is seeking a highly skilled Certified Crane Operator to join our team that works in East Tennessee and Western North Carolina. The Crane Operator position is responsible for operating heavy crane equipment in a safe and appropriate manner at highway and civil heavy construction projects. This role requires a keen understanding of load capacities, site layout, and operating procedures to ensure that lifts are conducted safely and within industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of operating heavy machinery in a construction setting and will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
Minimum Qualifications:
3-5 years of crane operating experience required, bridge construction preferred Class A or B CDL license with c lean driving record and current DOT physical card required CIC, NCCO or equivalent OSHA-approved crane certification required Must be able to climb ladders, stand and walk on uneven surfaces as well as sit for long periods of time. Must be able to lift 50 poundsDuties and Responsibilities:
Operate crane to lift and move materials and other objects Plan all lifts, use capacity charts Perform rigging inspection and daily crane inspection Respond according to hand and/or verbal instructions Observe the travel of all loads and take appropriate action to avoid injury to personnel or damage to property Listen to warning alarms and respond accordingly, and dread boom angle and drum rotation indicators Ultimate responsible person during crane or hoisting operations to ensure the pick is safe Perform daily inspections and report findings using effective verbal and written communication skills Be thoroughly familiar with crane control functions Operate crawler and hydraulic cranes for bridge construction Keep equipment clean and well maintained on an ongoing basisBenefits:
Summers-Taylor, Inc., is the largest heavy and highway construction contractor in Northeast Tennessee, and has been in business since 1932. From large interstate highways to small commercial site development and homebuilding, Summers-Taylor deals with a wide variety of types of work and employs over 750 employees from Bristol to Nashville. We value our customers and our employees, and our reputation for delivering quality work has been built for four generations of family leadership covering over nine decades.
Requirements and Qualifications
Strong interpersonal and communication skills Strong focus on safety procedures Ability to work well in a team environment Strong focus on work ethic and quality work performance Must have reliable Transportation Must pass Drug Screen and Physical Must comply with criminal background check Must compile with I-9 and E-Verify requirements Must have a valid Email AddressIt is the policy of Summers-Taylor, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by the company where appropriate.
As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Summers-Taylor, Inc. will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities.
Employees and applicants shall not be subjected to harassment, intimidation or any type of retaliation because they have (1) filed a complaint; (2) assisted or participated in an investigation, compliance review, hearing or any other activity related to the administration of any federal, state or local law requiring equal employment opportunity; (3) opposed any act or practice made unlawful by any federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity; or (4) exercised any other legal right protected by federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity.
The above-mentioned policies shall be periodically brought to the attention of supervisors and shall be appropriately administered. It is the responsibility of each supervisor of the company to ensure affirmative implementation of these policies to avoid any discrimination in employment. All employees are expected to recognize these policies and cooperate with their implementation. Violation of these policies is a disciplinary offense.
The Affirmative Action Officer has been assigned to direct the establishment and monitor the implementation of personnel procedures to guide our affirmative action program throughout Summers-Taylor, Inc. A notice explaining the company's policy will remain posted.
Address/Office Location: 600 Sevier Street, Johnson City, TN 37604
Telephone:
PI263e4263aed7-8775
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Job Summary:
Summers-Taylor is looking to add a Project Manager / Estimator to our Simpson Construction Division in Cleveland, TN. The Project Manager / Estimator prepares and estimates budget costs for construction projects by studying plans and specifications, with a strong focus on Bridge and Civil Concrete in the private and public markets. The Project Manager / Estimator will develop accurate estimates and take-offs for all types of bridge and concrete work based upon pre-cons and project meetings. Additionally, the Project Manager / Estimator will also be responsible for project coordination of subcontractors, purchase orders and change order pricing. If you are passionate about construction, we encourage you to apply and contribute to our reputation for delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer service in the construction industry.
Job Duties:
• Oversee construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
• Prepare accurate cost estimates and budgets for all phases of construction projects.
• Analyze and interpret project blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and team members to ensure smooth project execution.
• Monitor project progress and performance, implementing adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines.
• Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and addressing any concerns or issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and industry best practices.
• Will utilize knowledge of concrete flatwork, industrial foundations, culverts, retaining walls and bridges to prepare sufficient bids.
• Compile daily and weekly progress reports for contractors.
Benefits:
Competitive Pay Paid Time Off Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-term disability 401(k) w/generous employer contributionsSummers-Taylor, Inc., is the largest heavy and highway construction contractor in Northeast Tennessee, and has been in business since 1932. From large interstate highways to small commercial site development and homebuilding, Summers-Taylor deals with a wide variety of types of work and employs over 750 employees from Bristol to Nashville. We value our customers and our employees, and our reputation for delivering quality work has been built for four generations of family leadership covering over nine decades.
Job Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Project Manager / Estimator in the construction industry, or relevant schoolwork.
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, costs, and estimating techniques.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Proficiency in project management software and estimating tools.
• Experience with estimating software.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• Must have a Valid Driver's license.
It is the policy of Summers-Taylor, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by the company where appropriate.
As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Summers-Taylor, Inc. will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities.
Employees and applicants shall not be subjected to harassment, intimidation or any type of retaliation because they have (1) filed a complaint; (2) assisted or participated in an investigation, compliance review, hearing or any other activity related to the administration of any federal, state or local law requiring equal employment opportunity; (3) opposed any act or practice made unlawful by any federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity; or (4) exercised any other legal right protected by federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity.
The above-mentioned policies shall be periodically brought to the attention of supervisors and shall be appropriately administered. It is the responsibility of each supervisor of the company to ensure affirmative implementation of these policies to avoid any discrimination in employment. All employees are expected to recognize these policies and cooperate with their implementation. Violation of these policies is a disciplinary offense.
The Affirmative Action Officer has been assigned to direct the establishment and monitor the implementation of personnel procedures to guide our affirmative action program throughout Summers-Taylor, Inc. A notice explaining the company's policy will remain posted.
Address/Office Location: 600 Sevier Street, Johnson City, TN 37604
Telephone:
PI91063f98a5-
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Job Summary:
Summers-Taylor is seeking an experienced and motivated Bridge Foreman to join our dynamic team focusing on projects in Knoxville, TN. In this critical role, you will oversee and coordinate bridge construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring that they are built to the highest quality standards while adhering to strict safety regulations. As a Bridge Foreman, you will lead a crew of skilled laborers and work closely with project managers and engineers to execute project plans effectively. Your expertise will be vital in managing resources, interpreting blueprints, and applying construction techniques to maintain the integrity and durability of the structures we build. The Bridge Foreman must always have a high level of alertness and knowledge of surroundings during his or her shift.
Job Duties:
Oversee daily operations on bridge construction sites ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Coordinate and supervise work activities of construction crews involved in bridge building tasks. Maintain a safe working environment by implementing safety measures and protocols effectively. Communicate effectively with project managers, engineers, and other to ensure project progression. Accurate record keeping of equipment and labor. Ensure Company standards are followed. Conduct weekly Toolbox talks and daily safety briefings. Develop employees. Track production.Benefits:
Summers-Taylor, Inc., is the largest heavy and highway construction contractor in Northeast Tennessee, and has been in business since 1932. From large interstate highways to small commercial site development and homebuilding, Summers-Taylor deals with a wide variety of types of work and employs over 750 employees from Bristol to Nashville. We value our customers and our employees, and our reputation for delivering quality work has been built for four generations of family leadership covering over nine decades.
Job Requirements:
Prior knowledge and experience in heavy highway bridge work required. Heavy Highway / Civil Construction Background preferred. Ability to read construction plans. Ability to maintain healthy relationships with crew members, subcontractors, suppliers, and inspectors, owners. Must have a flexible work schedule when necessary. Must have basic computer skills. (Emails, Timecards, etc.) Must have a valid Driver's License. Must pass drug screen and physical. Must comply with criminal background check.It is the policy of Summers-Taylor, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by the company where appropriate.
As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Summers-Taylor, Inc. will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities.
Employees and applicants shall not be subjected to harassment, intimidation or any type of retaliation because they have (1) filed a complaint; (2) assisted or participated in an investigation, compliance review, hearing or any other activity related to the administration of any federal, state or local law requiring equal employment opportunity; (3) opposed any act or practice made unlawful by any federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity; or (4) exercised any other legal right protected by federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity.
The above-mentioned policies shall be periodically brought to the attention of supervisors and shall be appropriately administered. It is the responsibility of each supervisor of the company to ensure affirmative implementation of these policies to avoid any discrimination in employment. All employees are expected to recognize these policies and cooperate with their implementation. Violation of these policies is a disciplinary offense.
The Affirmative Action Officer has been assigned to direct the establishment and monitor the implementation of personnel procedures to guide our affirmative action program throughout Summers-Taylor, Inc. A notice explaining the company's policy will remain posted.
Address/Office Location: 600 Sevier Street, Johnson City, TN 37604
Telephone:
PI330de2e0bf35-9384
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Job Summary:
The Asphalt Skilled Laborer is vital to the continuous operation of the asphalt crew. The Asphalt Skilled Laborer is responsible for providing labor support and performs a wide variety of basic physical tasks including raking, sweeping, sawing, shoveling, and lining asphalt. The Skilled Laborer must always have a high level of alertness and knowledge of surroundings during his or her shift, as working closely with traffic occurs often.
Job Duties:
Assists in pouring, smoothing, and setting of asphalt on roadways, pathways, and parking lots. Assists in raking, sweeping, and lining out asphalt on roadways and parking lots. Works safely alongside mill, paver, shuttle buggy, and screed. Assists in procuring asphalt materials, including aggregates and binder. Prepares and runs the pavement saw. Working as a Flagger to direct motorists when needed.Benefits:
Stable employment Excellent Pay Paid Time Off Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-term disability 401(k) w/generous employer contributionsSummers-Taylor, Inc., is the largest heavy and highway construction contractor in Northeast Tennessee, and has been in business since 1932. From large interstate highways to small commercial site development and homebuilding, Summers-Taylor deals with a wide variety of types of work and employs over 750 employees from Bristol to Nashville. We value our customers and our employees, and our reputation for delivering quality work has been built for four generations of family leadership covering over nine decades.
Job Requirements:
Ability to meet physical demands of the job, including standing for long periods of time. Must be willing to work close to asphalt reaching over 300 degrees Fahrenheit during all hours of the day and all seasons of the year. Must have patience, as there may be times of waiting during production. Must be able to work weekends, night shift, and overtime when asked. Must have reliable transportation and the ability to commute to job sites. Must pass drug screen and physical. Must comply with criminal background check.It is the policy of Summers-Taylor, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. This policy relates to all phases of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, employment, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, reduction of workforce and termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation, selection for training, the use of all facilities, and participation in all company-sponsored employee activities. Provisions in applicable laws providing for bona fide occupational qualifications, business necessity or age limitations will be adhered to by the company where appropriate.
As part of the company's equal employment opportunity policy, Summers-Taylor, Inc. will also take affirmative action as called for by applicable laws and Executive Orders to ensure that minority group individuals, females, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, other protected veterans, Armed Forces service medal veterans, and qualified disabled persons are introduced into our workforce and considered for promotional opportunities.
Employees and applicants shall not be subjected to harassment, intimidation or any type of retaliation because they have (1) filed a complaint; (2) assisted or participated in an investigation, compliance review, hearing or any other activity related to the administration of any federal, state or local law requiring equal employment opportunity; (3) opposed any act or practice made unlawful by any federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity; or (4) exercised any other legal right protected by federal, state or local law requiring equal opportunity.
The above-mentioned policies shall be periodically brought to the attention of supervisors and shall be appropriately administered. It is the responsibility of each supervisor of the company to ensure affirmative implementation of these policies to avoid any discrimination in employment. All employees are expected to recognize these policies and cooperate with their implementation. Violation of these policies is a disciplinary offense.
The Affirmative Action Officer has been assigned to direct the establishment and monitor the implementation of personnel procedures to guide our affirmative action program throughout Summers-Taylor, Inc. A notice explaining the company's policy will remain posted.
Address/Office Location: 600 Sevier Street, Johnson City, TN 37604
Telephone:
PI729d8da96e57-0888
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