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Construction Associate

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Tower Engineering Professionals is seeking a full-time employee for a Construction Associate, in our Phoenix, AZ location. Tower Engineering Professionals offers a comprehensive benefits package ...

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Construction Coordinator II

Prescott, AZ · On-site

For our associates, that means: a thriving and rewarding career, respect for the communities where ... Construction Coordinator II performs work associated with the coordination and inspection of ...

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What is the difference between Construction Associate vs Construction Coordinator?

AspectConstruction AssociateConstruction Coordinator
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certifications in safety or construction managementHigh school diploma; often additional certifications or experience in project coordination
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, project officesProject sites, office settings, client meetings
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, general contractorsConstruction firms, project management firms
Common Search & ComparisonConstruction Associate vs Construction Coordinator

The main difference between a Construction Associate and a Construction Coordinator lies in their roles and responsibilities. Construction Associates typically assist with on-site tasks and basic project support, while Construction Coordinators handle more planning, scheduling, and communication tasks to ensure project efficiency. Both roles require similar credentials and are integral to construction projects, but the Coordinator often has a broader scope of responsibilities involving project coordination and client interaction.

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Infographic showing various Construction Associate job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Construction Associate

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Tower Engineering Professionals
Telecommunications • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$60K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Tower Engineering Professionals is seeking a full-time employee for a Construction Associate, in our Phoenix, AZ location. Tower Engineering Professionals offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays, 401k with company match, and a relaxed, fun environment.
Are you looking for a career that lets you do more than just sit behind a desk? If you answered “yes” to these questions, then Tower Engineering Professionals is the place for you! TEP is not your typical engineering firm. We offer a wide range of opportunities to our employees, plus the chance to work outdoors and see the sites from hundreds of feet off the ground.

The position requires knowledge of construction techniques and financial implications on projects. Responsible for planning and conducting independent work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of vendors, materials, and subcontractors, as needed. Incumbent will devise new approaches to problems and monitor work compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices, and TEP standards.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Office Duties (±75% of work time):
  • Read and interpret structural and architectural drawings, specifications, and design requirements related to telecommunications, commercial, and industrial applications.
  • Prepare bids and quotes for prospective projects in a competitive environment.
    • Material take-offs
    • Labor estimates
    • Pricing
  • Prepare professional closeout reports for clients.
  • Conduct due diligence for projects prior to field work.
  • Review peer work product.
Field Duties (±25% of work time):
  • Travel is by air and driving.
  • Most of the field work will be oversight of sub-contractors building foundations.
  • Site inspections and reporting.
  • Climbing towers is not required but is a plus.
  • Candidate must have a labor-intensive attitude and be capable of lifting fifty pounds.
  • Should have the physical ability and the willingness to occasionally scan, probe, dig and drill to obtain dimensions on towers and related structures.
  • Adhere to all company and industry standard/regulations (OSHA, ASTM, ANSI, etc.)
  • Ability to work independently under limited supervision.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-starter, team player, results oriented.
Minimum Qualifications
  • The ideal candidate will have general construction experience; cell tower industry experience is a plus.
  • Experience in AutoCAD or similar drawing software is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workplace.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills; self-starter, team player, and results oriented. The position is open to someone with the adequate background and a motivated attitude who requires additionally training.
  • Must be at least 21 years old, have a valid driver's license, and a clean driving record to operate a company vehicle.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Ability to multi-task and work on different projects simultaneously.
  • Strong technical, written, and oral communications skills.
  • Strong understanding of financial and budgetary requirements on projects.
  • Experience communicating directly with and providing services to clients.
  • Ability to understand and apply budgeting principles throughout project lifecycle.
  • Experience in working with multiple construction discipline projects within the telecommunication, commercial or light/heavy industrial fields is preferred.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Sub-contractor oversight during construction projects. This position requires the employee to ensure that all work is in keeping with the design and contractual documents. While on site the Construction Associate is responsible for ensuring safety practices are adhered to.
Essential Functions
  • Responsible for planning and conducting independent work requiring judgment in the evaluation and selection of vendors, materials, and subcontractors.
  • Devise new approaches to problems and monitor work compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices, and TEP standards
  • Ability to review and follow construction drawings
  • Ability to exercise independent decision making for purchase orders, sales orders, etc. as pertaining to assigned projects
  • Prepare reports and closeouts related to projects
  • Work with multiple jurisdictions to comply with permitting and zoning requirements
  • Potential overflow into other areas of Civil engineering
Physical Demands
This is a largely sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets and bend or stand, as necessary.
Work Environment
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines as well as field testing equipment.

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