Job Classifications

Field Positions:

Job Superintendent
Responsible for directing the activities of construction workers and for supervising construction projects on a daily basis. Duties may include: initiating, carrying out, monitoring and assigning work to crews; working alongside crew members when needed; keeping jobs on schedule; performing inspections of projects; training employees and providing technical advice to crews; evaluating employee performance and approving weekly time cards; resolving issues with subcontractors, employees, customers, etc.; and, ensuring jobsites are in OSHA compliance.

Skilled Construction Worker
Responsible for performing a wide variety of skilled construction activities in the areas of carpentry, concrete and structural steel erection. Duties may include: constructing, erecting, installing, and repairing structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard, using carpenter's hand tools and power tools, conforming to local building codes; smoothing and finishing surfaces of poured concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, or curbs to specified textures, using hand tools or power tools, including floats, trowels, and screeds; raising, placing and uniting girders, columns, and other structural-steel members to form completed structures or structure frameworks. May serve as a lead to Construction Workers or Laborers in the absence of a Job Superintendent

Construction Worker
Responsible for performing a wide variety of construction activites requiring varied experience and skill in one trade area, the dexterous use of hands and tools, and the ability to work without supervision. Duties may include: using lasers for grade elevations, measuring distances from grade stakes; leveling earth to fine grade specifications, using hand tools; finishing freshly poured concrete; erecting scaffolding, shoring, and braces; waterproofing surfaces; applying caulking compounds to seal crevices; grinding, sanding, or polishing surfaces such as concrete, wood, steel; laying out, fitting, and welding fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms or repair products according to layouts, blueprints, or work orders, using a variety of arc gas welding equipment; installing machinery and equipment according to layout plans and blueprints; demolishing buildings, sawing lumber, dismantling forms, removing projections from concrete, cutting and attaching insulating material.

Laborer
Responsible for performing a wide variety of construction activities requiring little or no experience or independent judgment. Duties may include: digging, spreading and leveling dirt and gravel; lifting, carrying, and holding building materials, tools, and supplies; cleaning tools, equipment, materials, and work areas; mixing, pouring, and spreading concrete, asphalt, or gravel; joining, wrapping, and sealing sections of pipe; performing a variety of routine, non-machine tasks, such as removing forms from set concrete and filling expansion joints with asphalt; painting, putting up steel siding; operating light equipment and vehicles, assists maintenance mechanic in repairing and maintaining automotive and mechanical machinery and equipment; performs tasks to receive, store, distribute and track material, tools, equipment and supplies.

Office Positions:

• Administration
• Project Coordinator
• Construction Coordinator
• Estimator
• Construction Manager
• Project Manager
• Senior Project Manager
• CADD Operator (DSC Design Group)
• Architect (DSC Design Group)

If you think you possess the team-player attitude that would contribute to the success of Dean Snyder Construction, we would be happy to review your application and/or resume. Download an employment application and the authority to release information form (below), and complete information requested, and send both forms to:

Brian Carrott
Human Resources Manager

Dean Snyder Construction
P.O. Box 181
Clear Lake, IA 50428
Email: brianc@deansnyderconst.com

Application & Authority Release Forms:

• Dean Snyder Construction Job Application Form (Adobe PDF)
• Authority to Release Information (Adobe PDF)