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CAREERS

Careers & Opportunities

Hiland Construction LLC is a growing general contractor out of Eagle River, Alaska looking to build a team of professionals that are seeking growth, opportunities, expand their knowledge in construction, and building a brand. We are a veteran owned company with a belief that anything is possible and rewarding people for their hard work. Every person plays a key role in the company with an opportunity to lead. Our vision is not to create jobs, but to create opportunities for personal and professional rewarding careers. 

Job Title: Carpenter/Foreman

General Job Description: Lead carpenter for commercial and residential remodeling projects.

Major duties & responsibilities:

  • Plan, organize, supervise, and perform journeyman-level rough and finish carpentry in the alteration and construction of buildings, decks, cabinets, windows, doors, and specialty wood items; perform related work.
  • Familiar with 2018 building codes and MOA standards.
  • Install foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood, steel, metal,
    concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials.
  • Install foundations, walls, floors, ceilings, and roofs using materials such as: wood, steel, metal,
    concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials.
  • Erects scaffolding and ladders for assembling structures above ground levels.
  • Studies specifications in blueprints, sketches, or building plans to prepare project layout and
    determine dimensions and materials required.
  • Shapes or cuts materials to specified measurements, using hand tools, machines, or power saws.
  • Follows established safety rules and regulations and maintaining a safe and clean environment.
  • Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings,
    using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools
  • Assembles and fastens materials to make frameworks or props, using hand tools and wood
    screws, nails, dowel pins, or glue.
  • Removes damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repair or replace, using hand
    tools.
  • Inspects ceiling or floor tile, wall coverings, siding, glass, or woodwork to detect broken or
    damaged structures.
  • Moves necessary materials around jobsite as assigned.
  • Cleans up worksite debris.

Qualifications / Skills:

  • Capable of receiving and following instructions and communicating with co-workers.
  • Able to read construction documents and adhere to labels, safety warnings, and guidelines.
  • Attentive to detail and always alert to ensure safety on the jobsite.
  • Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • High school diploma.
  • 4 years of experience in commercial or residential carpentry.
  • Ability to comprehend schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches, building plans and other specifications.
  • Strong working knowledge of job site safety as well as ability to complete a company specific safety orientation.

Work Hours & Benefits:

Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5pm with opportunities for OT on Saturday’s Promotional opportunities include Superintendent and management positions as the company grows.

Compensation: $40 – $50/hr.

How to apply:
Submit resumes to resume@hilandconstruction.net

Job Title: Lead laborer

General Job Description: Lead laborer for commercial and residential construction projects.

Major duties & responsibilities:

  • Performs various physical duties as assigned.
  • Maintain all safety standards.
  • Moves, secures, installs, builds, loads, or unloads materials. concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials.
  • Performs some specialized tasks which may require on-the job training. concrete, plastics, and composites of multiple materials.
  • Effectively using heavy and light equipment, depending on the jobsite/assignment.
  • Moves items from place to place, according to direction from the site supervisor.
  • Moving tools, equipment, or other material as directed in plans or by supervisor.
  • Read blueprints, construction safety plans, and quality plans.
  • Loads and unloads tools and building materials into work vehicles.
  • Follows all local, state, and national building codes and regulations.
  • Follows written and verbal instructions from the construction manager.
  • Uses hand tools, power tools, and heavy construction tools to complete construction projects.
  • Builds temporary structures at the construction site, such as signs, scaffolding, ramps, and barricades.
  • Drives work vehicles to and from construction sites.
  • Reports any issues to the construction manager.
  • Adheres to all safety rules and regulations.

Qualifications / Skills:

  • Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines.
  • Attentive to detail and alert at all times to ensure safety.
  • Able to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers.
  • Handles the physical demands of the job, including standing, walking, kneeling, bending,
    crouching, pulling, pushing, climbing, and lifting at least 50 pounds.
  • Communicates effectively.
  • Works well independently and with a team.
  • Knows construction math skills, including how to convert quantities, take measurements, and
    solve basic equations.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • High school diploma.
  • Ability to safely operate various vehicles and equipment.
  • Previous experience, especially in particular industry, preferred.
  • Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Work Hours & Benefits:

Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5pm with opportunities for OT on Saturday’s Promotional opportunities include Superintendent and management positions as the company grows.

Compensation: $20 – $25/hr.

How to apply:
Submit resumes to resume@hilandconstruction.net

Job Title: Office Administrator

General Job Description: Office Administrator for a general contractor

Major duties & responsibilities:

  • Provides administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office.
  • Work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, Subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Arrange meetings, schedule appointments, and make travel reservations.
  • Contract administration includes managing invoicing, customer, and vendor accounts.
  • Account receivable and accounts payable.
  • Project Management, including set up in the accounting system, billing, and administration.
  • Maintain client files, both paper and electronic
  • Receive, review, and submit certified payroll.
  • Ensure discreet handling of all business.
  • Other job duties as assigned. 

Qualifications / Skills:

  • Microsoft office including Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT, OneNote, other software as required, and
    data entry skills.
  • Knowledge of basic accounting principals and accounting software such as QuickBooks and Sage.
  • Strong verbal and written English language skills with an ability to clearly communicate
    telephonically, in writing, and through online applications.
  • Ability to speak clearly and concisely; read, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and works well under pressure.

Education and Experience Requirements:

  • High school diploma.
  • Previous experience, especially in a particular industry, preferred.
  • AA or Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field a plus
  • Valid state driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Work Hours & Benefits:

Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5pm with opportunities for OT on Saturday’s Promotional opportunities include Superintendent and management positions as the company grows.

Compensation: $20 – $25/hr.

How to apply:
Submit resumes to resume@hilandconstruction.net