Careers JOB OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYEE BENEFITS EMPLOYEE STOCK OWNERSHIP PLAN (ESOP) TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT Job Opportunities CURRENT OPEN POSITIONS (See More Details Below): • Concrete Finishers • CDL/Water Truck Driver • Grade Checker • Heavy Equipment Operators • Pipe Layer • General Pipe Laborer • Project Engineer • Senior Water/Wastewater Plant Estimator Achen-Gardner Construction provides a challenging and rewarding work environment with many opportunities to learn new skills and to develop expertise in any chosen field of responsibility. We believe in hard work, and in exchange, offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and safe working conditions. The commitment we have for our employee-owners' professional and personal development displays the high level of trust we place in them and our concern for their future. We also like to have a good time. A positive and energetic work environment not only breeds quality work but also puts a smile on our faces - and that's important to us. We provide competitive compensation, flexibility, family-friendly events, internal advancement, training, and team building. We do what it takes to make sure our team is excited to come to work every day. We perform most of our administrative work from our Chandler office, Tucson office, or satellite offices located at project sites across Arizona. Excellent career opportunities exist for individuals experienced in heavy highway construction and underground wet utilities in the Phoenix and Tucson metro areas. Apply for a job in person at 550 South 79th Street, Chandler, AZ 85226 or contact Lidia Valladares at 480-940-1300. No solicitations or job placement firms. Achen-Gardner Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Women, Minorities, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. All applicants are subject to pre-employment drug testing. Employment eligibility verified through E-Verify (Employment Eligibility Verification). APPLY NOW Click the button below to download our Employment Application. Fill out the application electronically and e-mail the completed application to agcjobs@achen.com or fax to 480-403-9425. DOWNLOAD OUR EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION TUCSON-AREA POSITIONS To apply, please fill out our employment application and e-mail the completed application to agcjobs@achen.com or fax to 480-403-9425. Concrete Flatwork Finisher: All applicants must have a minimum 3 years’ experience. Must be experienced in: Form and pour, sidewalks, ADA sidewalks, driveways, curbs (machine and handset), concrete floors, walls by rodding, shaping, smoothing and finishing of the surfaces of freshly poured concrete using hand tools or power tools, including floats, trowels, screeds, and straightedges. Molding of expansion joints and edges, using edging tools and jointers. The removing of rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, using grinder or chisel and hammer and patching holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound preparatory to sacking and straightedge. Water blasting for architectural finish or preparatory to patching. PHOENIX-AREA POSITIONS To apply, please fill out our employment application and e-mail the completed application to agcjobs@achen.com or fax to 480-403-9425. CDL/Water Truck Driver: All applicants must have a minimum 3 years’ experience, knowledgeable with compaction standards/moisture levels and general jobsite safety. Must have a valid Arizona CDL driver’s license in good standing with Tanker Endorsement. This position is considered a safety sensitive position. Concrete Finishers: All applicants must have a minimum 3 years’ experience. Must be experienced in: Form and pour, sidewalks, ADA sidewalks, driveways, curbs (machine and handset), concrete floors, walls by rodding, shaping, smoothing and finishing of the surfaces of freshly poured concrete using hand tools or power tools, including floats, trowels, screeds, and straightedges. Molding of expansion joints and edges, using edging tools and jointers. The removing of rough or defective spots from concrete surfaces, using grinder or chisel and hammer and patching holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound preparatory to sacking and straightedge. Water blasting for architectural finish or preparatory to patching. Grade Checker: General duties include, but are not limited to: setting grade stakes to guide earth moving equipment operators in sloping roads and fill embankments, using measuring instruments and hand tools, reading survey stakes along right-of-way to determine grade specification, measuring horizontally and vertically using survey rod and eye level, setting grade stakes and chalk-marking excavation reference points on stakes, and observing excavating activities to verify conformance to stake references. All applicants must have at least 5 years of prior experience and OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification. Valid Arizona CDL driver’s license is a bonus, as is a Basic 310 Dust Card. Heavy Equipment Excavator and Loader Operators: Functions, operating methods, and care required of a wide variety of heavy and complex construction equipment used on various jobs such as mainline excavating, working to grade, backfilling, and related work. Knowledge of the hazards and applicable safety rules and regulations for operating heavy duty equipment, and their parts and functions. Prefer minimum of 5 years’ experience. This position is considered a safety sensitive position. General Pipe Laborer: All applicants must have a minimum 2 years’ experience. Must have the ability to perform heavy manual labor including digging, lifting, climbing, and carrying. Will require use of various hand tools, rakes, shovels, etc. and operating power equipment. Must be able to work in a variety of positions throughout the day including standing, stooping, bending at the waist, at waist level, shoulder height, and above the head. This position is considered a safety sensitive position. Pipe Layer: All applicants must have a minimum 5 years’ experience. Must have experience laying large diameter pipe; water/sewer and storm drain. Duties also include general labor and cleanup. This position is considered a safety sensitive position. Project Engineer: Qualified candidates must have at least 1-2 years of experience in civil construction including experience with roadway construction, grading, drainage, cast in place concrete and with all aspects of underground wet utility installation. Other requirements include familiarity with HCSS Software, ability to read and fully interpret construction plans and specifications, understanding of local construction means and methods, and excellent communication/organization skills. This position will require the successful applicant to initiate, track, and complete project correspondence including submittals, requests for information and project billings. Previous experience working on Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) and Job Order Contracting (JOC) projects is a plus. Click here to download the full position description. Senior Water/Wastewater Plant Estimator: Seeking a qualified Estimator with a minimum of 10 years experience. Candidates must demonstrate successful experience in public works projects with emphasis in water/wastewater plant work. Familiarity with Alternative Delivery Methods a plus. Candidate must be proficient with estimating related software, preferably HCSS, and possess strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits. BENEFITS Achen-Gardner Construction offers an outstanding benefits package that includes competitive salary, comprehensive heath and prescription insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, flexible spending account, disability insurance, life insurance, 401K, and paid sick time and vacation. Visit our Employee Benefits page for more details. 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