15 jobs found in Des Moines

Job Description Terracon has an opportunity for a Construction Materials Technician II to join our team in Des Moines, IA. Our Construction Materials Technician II will perform various testing, observation, and inspection on construction materials such as soils, concrete, masonry, reinforcing steel and asphalt. You will communicate with Project Managers, client representatives, contractor’s representatives and other key stakeholders regarding testing and inspection results. Tests are performed on building construction projects in the Des Moines area and in the Terracon laboratories. Successful candidates will receive in-depth technical training and professional certifications as they advance in the position. Safety is Terracon’s most important core value! Terracon provides a safe work environment for our employees and safe practices for our technicians to follow. Incident and Injury-Free (IIF) is about care and concern for people. It is our personal and organizational...

See Terracon’s Safety Response to Covid-19 below Job Description General Responsibilities: Perform field and/or laboratory testing, observation, and inspection of construction materials (e.g. soils, aggregates, concrete, asphalt, and steel). Communicate with project manager, engineering technicians, client representative, contractor’s representative and others as applicable regarding the construction site, project requirements, and testing, observation, and inspection requirements and results. Transport material samples with associated identifying documentation to the laboratory for further testing and analysis. Tabulate, prepare, and submit data and observation in the form of written and digital reports as work is performed for daily transmittal to the Terracon Project Manager. Maintain and clean equipment, vehicles and work areas. May assist with scheduling and dispatch of Technicians to project sites. Adhere to strict safety standards. Essential Roles and...

Job Description Come to Terracon and discover what great looks like. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to work with great people and work on great projects. At Terracon, you can have the opportunity to build a career focused on rewarding and exciting project that help the community where you live. At Terracon, safety is a core value. Working safely is an uncompromising commitment at all levels of the company to ensure everyone goes home safe to their family each and every day. Geotechnical engineering is being reinvented at Terracon. Innovation is key as we look to deliver solutions to our clients like no one has ever done before. If you are ready for a change and a challenge, we want to talk with you As a Geotechnical Project Engineer, you will provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design and...

Sr. Associate Broker This team-based position requires a desire for success in sales with new prospects and ability to handle complex conversations with owners, C-Suite, and high level corporate real estate decision makers. Clients and prospects include local companies with single and multiple locations as well as global corporations with many diverse geographic locations. A working knowledge of any major vertical industry will be very helpful. This position will report directly to the Senior Brokerage Team Leaders and in addition to sales, the candidate will be involved in all aspects of the evaluation, negotiation, and successful delivery of real estate services. A successful candidate must be articulate, detail oriented, possess strong organizational skills and be a team player. Primary Responsibilities New Business Development Participate in cold-calling program with the brokerage team. Convert call to meetings and new business wins. Participate in client...

Maintain compliance to State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws. Comply with all safety procedures. Comply with all policies for the safe storage, usage, and disposal of hazardous materials. Participate in ongoing technical, safety, and operational process training programs Special Tasks: locksmith work, tenant services requests, etc., and general maintenance. Maintain lighting system bulbs and ballasts. Assist operations team in maintenance and repair of building and equipment. Perform minor plumbing repairs. Move office furniture, machinery, equipment, and other materials, as requested Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts; report on as-found conditions. Maintain good housekeeping and safety of work areas. Recognize danger and safety hazards; propose methods to eliminate them. Perform maintenance, monitoring repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Structural, Furniture, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to...

The Critical Facilities Engineer is accountable for design, modification, operating parameters, maintenance programs, operational/maintenance procedures, efficiency, and effectiveness of the facilities systems assigned. Additionally, responsible for operational analysis and reporting related to assigned facility systems. The CFE can be assigned as a project manager over small facility related projects. Responsibilities include: Design and modification of facility systems within area of expertise. Provide operational parameters, maintenance tasks and periodicities, and best practices for facility systems assigned. Provides analysis of operational data to monitor efficiency and effectiveness of assigned systems. Develops, trends, and analyzes various facility metrics (KPIs, spares usage, system costs, etc.) Provides procedures for operation, maintenance, and upset conditions of assigned systems. Project management over facilities projects as assigned. Assists in the training of...

Maintenance Performance of ongoing preventive and repair response work orders on facility mechanical, electrical, plumbing and other installed systems, equipment, and other components. Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on as found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations. Assist the operations team in the maintenance and repair of building and equipment and/or as directed Moves machinery, equipment and other materials as requested Replace lighting and ballasts Clean HVAC coils, change filters and belts. Other tasks as assigned Safety Complete Hazard Assessments as necessary Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas. Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them. Maintain compliance to State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws. Must complete all required safety trainings as scheduled Complies with all policies for...

The Critical Facilities Technician is accountable for the operation and maintenance of site systems and processes as assigned. Responsibilities include: Provides hands on operation of site facilities equipment and processes in accordance with procedures and policies. Collects data and performs rounds/readings. Performs maintenance of site facilities equipment as appropriate to knowledge, skills, and certifications/licenses in accordance with procedures and policies. Monitors contractors for procedural, safety, environmental, and risk mitigation process compliance with established procedures/policies/laws. Provides training (within their expertise) to other CFTs, Facilities Technicians (FTs) and trainees as assigned on their shift. Provides technical expertise and assistance as required. CFTs are expected to be subject matter experts in at least one area or site system. Responds to emergent situations at the site as required Other client supporting tasks as assigned Position...

The Critical Facilities Engineer is accountable for design, modification, operating parameters, maintenance programs, operational/maintenance procedures, efficiency, and effectiveness of the facilities systems assigned. Additionally, responsible for operational analysis and reporting related to assigned facility systems. The CFE can be assigned as a project manager over small facility related projects. Responsibilities include: Design and modification of facility systems within area of expertise. Provide operational parameters, maintenance tasks and periodicities, and best practices for facility systems assigned. Provides analysis of operational data to monitor efficiency and effectiveness of assigned systems. Develops, trends, and analyzes various facility metrics (KPIs, spares usage, system costs, etc.) Provides procedures for operation, maintenance, and upset conditions of assigned systems. Project management over facilities projects as assigned. Assists in the training of...

Maintenance Performance of ongoing preventive and repair response work orders on facility mechanical, electrical, plumbing and other installed systems, equipment, and other components. Perform assigned facility inspections and due diligence efforts, reporting on as found conditions impacting satisfactory client occupancy and operations. Assist the operations team in the maintenance and repair of building and equipment and/or as directed Moves machinery, equipment and other materials as requested Replace lighting and ballasts Clean HVAC coils, change filters and belts. Other tasks as assigned Safety Complete Hazard Assessments as necessary Comply with all safety procedures, maintaining good housekeeping and safety of work areas. Recognize danger and safety hazards and propose methods to eliminate them. Maintain compliance to State, County, or City Ordinances, Codes, or Laws. Must complete all required safety trainings as scheduled Complies with all policies for...

We are currently seeking an Operating Engineer to provide maintenance and repair services in a critical environment facilities environment. This position will service the base building systems, including HVAC mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment, and related components. Must have the ability to lead other service technicians, handle multiple projects and daily activities, and meet timelines. Responsibilities Perform maintenance and repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to keep these systems up to applicable standards Maintains responsibility for preventative maintenance, contracted maintenance, general maintenance and technical proficiency Monitoring operation and maintaining adiabatic cooling and air conditioning equipment, heating, ventilating equipment, pumps, valves, piping and filters, other mechanical and electrical equipment Performs and/or completes service requests accurately and expediently....

We are currently seeking an Operating Engineer to provide maintenance and repair services in a critical environment facilities environment. This position will service the base building systems, including HVAC mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment, and related components. Must have the ability to lead other service technicians, handle multiple projects and daily activities, and meet timelines. Responsibilities Perform maintenance and repairs to the Mechanical, Plumbing, Fire, Life Safety, and Control systems for the facility to keep these systems up to applicable standards Maintains responsibility for preventative maintenance, contracted maintenance, general maintenance and technical proficiency Monitoring operation and maintaining adiabatic cooling and air conditioning equipment, heating, ventilating equipment, pumps, valves, piping and filters, other mechanical and electrical equipment Performs and/or completes service requests accurately and expediently....

THE POSITION Under general direction of the Development Services Department Director and Deputy Director, coordinates the activities of staff in the Economic Development division and keeps the Development Services Director, Deputy Director and City Manager’s Office apprised of issues and opportunities; manages, negotiates and facilitates the public actions necessary for designated economic development projects that retain and/or create new jobs and increase the City’s tax base, and performs directly related work as required. The principal function of an employee in this class is to oversee and coordinate the work of the Economic Development Office staff and to plan, manage, coordinate and facilitate the successful implementation of economic development projects for the City. The work is performed under the direction of the Development Services Director or designee, but considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. The principal...

THE POSITION Plans, organizes and directs the operations and activities of the Planning and Urban Design Division of the Development Services Department; performs directly related work as required. The principal function of an employee in this class is to provide oversight to operations and activities involving urban planning within the City of Des Moines. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Development Services Director and Deputy Director, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgement and initiative. Supervision is exercised over the work of all employees within the Planning Division. The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, business and community groups, State and Federal officials, representatives of the media and the public. The principal duties of this class are performed in a general office environment....

From industry leading experts to world-class technologists, SitusAMC is where the best people in the industry choose to build long and meaningful careers. If you’re looking for a best-in-class company, a dynamic culture, and an inspiring environment where you can help realize opportunities in real estate, then explore our career opportunities below. ASSOCIATE/AVP - APPRAISAL & CONSULTING SitusAMC, formerly RERC, is seeking a highly skilled professional for Appraisal & Consulting practices, located in Des Moines, Iowa. The position is for an Associate or Assistant Vice President, dependent upon the individual’s qualifications. This position would focus on development valuations. SitusAMC’s appraisers get the opportunity to work on institutional properties located all across the U.S. In addition, this position would also include assisting with our national clients, which include some of the largest and most prominent financial institutions, pension funds and insurance...