Keeps current with all union contract changes and work with management to resolve any escalated ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field or equivalent education ...
Keeps current with all union contract changes and work with management to resolve any escalated ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field or equivalent education ...
Keeps current with all union contract changes and work with management to resolve any escalated ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field or equivalent education ...
Keeps current with all union contract changes and work with management to resolve any escalated ... Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field or equivalent education ...
Operations Area Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
... and Engineer. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Front-line manager role supervising a team of unionized ... Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) are being followed * Own your team's development ...
Operations Area Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
... and Engineer. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Front-line manager role supervising a team of unionized ... Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) are being followed * Own your team's development ...
Operations Area Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
... and Engineer. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Front-line manager role supervising a team of unionized ... Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) are being followed * Own your team's development ...
Operations Area Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
... and Engineer. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Front-line manager role supervising a team of unionized ... Ensure that Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) are being followed * Own your team's development ...
KBR DoD SkillBridge Internship - Multiple Roles
Houston, TX · On-site
$16 - $20.75/hr
... Mission Engineering) Logistics & Government Services * Logistics Clerk (Tool Crib Operator ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
KBR DoD SkillBridge Internship - Multiple Roles
Houston, TX · On-site
$16 - $20.75/hr
... Mission Engineering) Logistics & Government Services * Logistics Clerk (Tool Crib Operator ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
KBR DoD SkillBridge Internship - Multiple Roles
$16 - $20.75/hr
... Mission Engineering) Logistics & Government Services * Logistics Clerk (Tool Crib Operator ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
KBR DoD SkillBridge Internship - Multiple Roles
$16 - $20.75/hr
... Mission Engineering) Logistics & Government Services * Logistics Clerk (Tool Crib Operator ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Traveling Bridge Foreman
Houston, TX · On-site
STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIESdevelops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and ... Ensuring crews are operating all tools and equipment in a safe, proper, and productive manner
Traveling Bridge Foreman
Houston, TX · On-site
STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIESdevelops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and ... Ensuring crews are operating all tools and equipment in a safe, proper, and productive manner
Sr. Technical Advisor
Houston, TX · On-site
$120 - $150/hr
Evaluate and develop process improvements based on engineering and plant operating data. Mentor and ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Sr. Technical Advisor
Houston, TX · On-site
$120 - $150/hr
Evaluate and develop process improvements based on engineering and plant operating data. Mentor and ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
We are family owned and operated * We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each ... Experience working with the IBEW Union Halls & Referral Systems * A valid driver license for the ...
We are family owned and operated * We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each ... Experience working with the IBEW Union Halls & Referral Systems * A valid driver license for the ...
We are family owned and operated * We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each ... Experience working with the IBEW Union Halls & Referral Systems * A valid driver license for the ...
We are family owned and operated * We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each ... Experience working with the IBEW Union Halls & Referral Systems * A valid driver license for the ...
We are family owned and operated * We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each ... Experience working with the IBEW Union Halls & Referral Systems * A valid driver license for the ...
We are family owned and operated * We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each ... Experience working with the IBEW Union Halls & Referral Systems * A valid driver license for the ...
We are family owned and operated * We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each ... Experience working with the IBEW Union Halls & Referral Systems * A valid driver license for the ...
We are family owned and operated * We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each ... Experience working with the IBEW Union Halls & Referral Systems * A valid driver license for the ...
Train Conductor
The Woodlands, TX · On-site
$17 - $18/hr
PRS Auto is hiring immediately for a Railroad Conductor & Engineer to join our team at the Union ... Responsible for maintaining clear communication with Train Engineer/Operator and other crew members ...
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Train Conductor
The Woodlands, TX · On-site
$17 - $18/hr
PRS Auto is hiring immediately for a Railroad Conductor & Engineer to join our team at the Union ... Responsible for maintaining clear communication with Train Engineer/Operator and other crew members ...
Terminal Automation Project Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
$90K - $118K/yr
Acting as the primary bridge between engineering, IT, vendor partners, and operations, you will ... Terminal Management Software (e.g., Toptech TMS, Honeywell Terminal Manager) or Terminal Operating ...
Terminal Automation Project Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
$90K - $118K/yr
Acting as the primary bridge between engineering, IT, vendor partners, and operations, you will ... Terminal Management Software (e.g., Toptech TMS, Honeywell Terminal Manager) or Terminal Operating ...
Regular-Full time Union/Non: This is a non-union position At Enbridge, we are committed to ... Significant travel (up to 50%) to Enbridge offices, operating facilities, construction sites, and ...
Regular-Full time Union/Non: This is a non-union position At Enbridge, we are committed to ... Significant travel (up to 50%) to Enbridge offices, operating facilities, construction sites, and ...
Construction Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
... operating policies and principles. Responsible for execution of the work in accordance with the ... Works with engineering in the design phases to influence the design for optimum constructability ...
Construction Manager
Houston, TX · On-site
... operating policies and principles. Responsible for execution of the work in accordance with the ... Works with engineering in the design phases to influence the design for optimum constructability ...
Valve Specialist
Cleveland, TX · On-site
Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) is seeking applicants to become a member of our production team at ... UTLX is a trusted industry leader, recognized for its regulatory, engineering, and commercial ...
Valve Specialist
Cleveland, TX · On-site
Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) is seeking applicants to become a member of our production team at ... UTLX is a trusted industry leader, recognized for its regulatory, engineering, and commercial ...
Valve Specialist
Cleveland, TX · On-site
Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) is seeking applicants to become a member of our production team at ... UTLX is a trusted industry leader, recognized for its regulatory, engineering, and commercial ...
Valve Specialist
Cleveland, TX · On-site
Union Tank Car Company (UTLX) is seeking applicants to become a member of our production team at ... UTLX is a trusted industry leader, recognized for its regulatory, engineering, and commercial ...
This role ensures accurate tracking of engineering, construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
This role ensures accurate tracking of engineering, construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
This role ensures accurate tracking of engineering, construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
This role ensures accurate tracking of engineering, construction, pre-commissioning, commissioning ... union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Operating Engineer Union information
See Conroe, TX salary details
$51.4K - $55.9K
22% of jobs
$57.3K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$55.9K - $60.4K
9% of jobs
$60.4K - $64.9K
7% of jobs
$64.9K - $69.4K
6% of jobs
The median wage is $72.8K / yr.
$69.4K - $73.9K
6% of jobs
$73.9K - $78.5K
13% of jobs
$78.5K - $83K
2% of jobs
$83K - $87.5K
4% of jobs
$89.2K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$87.5K - $92K
12% of jobs
$92K - $96.5K
11% of jobs
$96.5K - $101K
7% of jobs
$51.4K
$75.1K
$101K
How much do operating engineer union jobs pay per year?
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What is the difference between Operating Engineer Union vs Heavy Equipment Operator?
| Aspect | Operating Engineer Union | Heavy Equipment Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials/Certifications | Union membership, OSHA certifications, specialized training | OSHA certifications, equipment-specific training |
| Work Environment | Construction sites, power plants, industrial facilities | Construction sites, mining, infrastructure projects |
| Employer/Industry Usage | Unionized construction and industrial companies | Private contractors, construction firms |
The Operating Engineer Union and Heavy Equipment Operator roles often overlap, with both requiring OSHA certifications and equipment training. Operating Engineers typically work in unionized environments on large-scale projects, handling complex machinery and systems. Heavy Equipment Operators focus on operating specific machinery like bulldozers or cranes, often in similar settings. While their skills are related, Operating Engineers usually have broader responsibilities and union benefits.
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Full-time
Medical, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 11 days ago
Southland Industries rating
8.6
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Job description
Position Summary
Responsible for leading field and shop operations to achieve gross profit plans through effective execution of project work. Additionally, owns final responsibility for all division trade related work in both the field and the fabrication facilities.
Position Details
- Must maintain a strong working relationship with local unions which includes developing rapport with leadership of each area's unions. Keeps current with all union contract changes and work with management to resolve any escalated issues.
- Works closely with other division Field Operations leaders to learn best practices, (includes expertise and means/methods) and to assure all company field personnel are used effectively across all divisions. This also includes close peer-to-peer relationships and company-wide meeting participation.
- Negotiates favorable trade concession and project agreements for specific targeted projects during the procurement phase and beyond.
- Works with field leadership to develop project specific construction planning techniques.
- Actively participates in developing "Must Win" strategies for project pursuits; this includes estimate reviews, fabrication strategies, labor productivity rates, crew ratios, constructability plans, and field execution planning.
- Monitors new products and advise management when appropriate.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field or equivalent education, training and experience
- Continuing education in the area of management and business preferred
- 10+ years in MEP trade management (preference to electrical) and managing profitable projects with a proven ability to improve margin on the project
- Computer proficiency, capable of operating MS Office applications, including Word, Excel and Project
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in construction of the MEP industry
- Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
- Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions
- Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions
- Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates - Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person
Benefits
As a 100% employee-owned company, we are committed to supporting the well-being of our employees and their families.
For positions covered by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA), wages and benefits-including health and welfare, retirement, paid time off, and other provisions-are determined in accordance with the applicable local union agreement.
In addition to union-provided benefits, employees may have access to company-sponsored programs such as:
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Company-supported career advancement and apprenticeship pathways
- Wellness resources and employee support programs
Please note that specific benefits and eligibility may vary based on union affiliation, location, and the terms of the applicable CBA.
About Southland Industries
As one of the nation's largest MEP companies, Southland Industries is built on the foundation of great people. Since 1949, we have put our people first, enabling growth, professional achievement, and innovation. If you want to join a fast-paced environment where you're engaged, challenged, and valued, apply now to join our dynamic team.
To learn more about careers at Southland, explore our career opportunities, follow us on social media, and check out our website.
Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Contingent Employment: All employment offers are contingent upon successful drug tests, background checks, and professional reference checks. Roles that include driving as an essential job duty will be required to have a successful Motor Vehicle Record check (MVR). We are not able to offer sponsorship of employment at this time.
External Agency Announcement: Its Southland Industries' policy not to accept candidate submissions from recruiting agencies without an active and authorized work order. Candidate ownership can only be established after a bona fide work order is issued by a member of the Southland Industries Talent Acquisition team and the candidate is appropriately submitted through our Applicant Tracking System (ATS).
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