Kiewit is looking for Heavy Equipment Operators for the Gross Reservoir Expansion Project located in Boulder County, CO.
Project Information
Over the next two years, Kiewit-Barnard Joint Venture will complete an expansion project that will raise the height of the existing Gross Reservoir dam, completed in 1954, by 131 feet, allowing the reservoir to nearly triple in size. The higher dam will expand the capacity of the reservoir in Boulder County by 77,000 acre-feet.
Pay & Benefits
- $33.19 to $35.58/hr
- $75/ day per diem
- $3/hr Retention bonus available
- $1,000 Rehire bonus available, if eligible
- Opportunity for Apprentices at applicable rates available
Requirements
- Experience operating:
- Dozers (CAT D-4 to D-10)
- Excavators (Cat 308 to 390)
- Loaders (CAT 950 to 988’s)
- Rollers
- Off-road haul trucks (CAT 745, 770 and 773’s)
- Tracked haul trucks
- Graders (CAT 140M)
- Preferred a CDL - Class A with Tank Endorsement (water truck)
Shift Information
- Current schedule:
- 6 days per week, 12-hour shifts
- Rotation schedule: 14 days on, 7 days off
- Day or night shift available
- Additional overtime may be required.
- Must be willing to work weekends and nights when required.
Additional Information
- All offers are contingent on your ability to pass a Drug and Alcohol test.
- All employees are required to join or already be a member of Operators Union Local 9.
Union Affiliation
Gross Reservoir Expansion Project is proudly affiliated with Operators Union Local 9 for this role, all hires will need to either already be enrolled with the applicable hall or willing to do so.
About Kiewit
As one of North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations, Kiewit provides opportunities to make a positive impact in communities across North America in a variety of markets including transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas and chemical, building and mining.
Whether you're a carpenter planning forms for a concrete pour, a rigger prepping the proper components for complex crane lift, or a laborer working hard to help your team get the job done on time, Kiewit's skilled craft employees strive to be the best.
From Day One on the job, we’ll give you meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to prove yourself. With access to industry-leading training and development, Kiewit craft employees are in full control of their careers.
Due to the volume of applicants, only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.