Sentences with phrase «workers on building sites»

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The concept here is simple: At many businesses, the need for on - site workers — bodies in the building, as it were — is urgent, especially at this time of year.

But the committee recommended that workers complete minor repairs and sodding at the site for no more than $ 10,000 and build a practice field at the Park District's Pebble Park on Westbury Drive for about $ 40,000.

Two other bills passed a month later hiked up penalties for building code violations and another pending measure will impose fines ranging from $ 500,000 to $ 1.5 million when a construction worker is seriously injured or dies on a site.

The Building and Construction Trades Council had been promoting the use of union labor on 421 - a sites, but had expressed that it could be flexible in only requiring this in geographic areas where it seemed economically feasible or having workers accept a lower prevailing wage rate.

At 1 p.m., NYC Public Advocate Tish James, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Gary LaBarbera, president of the Building & Construction Trades Council of Greater NY, other elected officials, and construction workers and advocates rally to demand greater safety measures on construction sites across New York City, Broadway and Barclay Street at City Hall Park, Manhattan.

Construction workers are seen at the Albany Capital Center building site on Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, in Albany, N.Y. (Paul Buckowski / Times Union)

The official, Gary LaBarbera, is the president of the Building and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, a 100,000 - member federation of electricians, iron workers and operating engineers who work on large building sites around theBuilding and Construction Trades Council of Greater New York, a 100,000 - member federation of electricians, iron workers and operating engineers who work on large building sites around thebuilding sites around the region.

Last week, there were a thousand skilled trades workers on site, building the SolarCity plant in South Buffalo.

Hawkins was joined by former residents at the site of the former 400 - unit Kennedy Square low - income public housing on S. Crouse Ave.. The site is now a staging area for parking, equipment, and materials for construction workers who were busy as Hawkins spoke building upscale apartments across E. Fayette St. for the Syracuse University community with rents ranging from $ 1,400 to $ 2,500 a month.

A worker loads building material on a cart outside a construction site at the Central Business District in Beijing.

A groundbreaking celebration was held in February 2015 as construction on the building officially commenced and as of spring 2015, hundreds of workers are on site every day.

The Louvre building has been the focus of criticism for poor labour conditions over the years (with the death of a construction worker on site two years ago).

BUILD UP Skills is a strategic initiative which started under the Intelligent Energy Europe (IEE) programme to boost continuing or further education and training of craftsmen and other on - site construction workers and systems installers in the building sector.

We need to ensure that these tiny houses are built in a way that ensures the health and safety of the occupants and any emergency workers that might appear on site in the future.

It might have occurred on a construction site where the workers were using old or faulty safety equipment, or the death could have occurred in a fire in an office building where the employee was unable to leave the building due to proper fire safety procedures not being installed.

You will build strong relationships with your clients over the telephone and face to face on site, match the right workers to the right positions and follow systems to provide a high quality service.

• Highly skilled in providing logistic support in erecting structures and performing demolition work • Demonstrated expertise in preparing work sites by clearing worksites by removing debris and hazardous materials • Deeply familiar with reading and interpreting blueprints and building plans to ensure appropriate construction planning • Exceptionally well - versed in installing structures and fixtures including walls, floors and doorframes • Proficient in measuring distances using grade stakes, drive stakes and tight - line stretching procedures • Adept at bolting, nailing, aligning and blocking under forms and structures • Familiar with handle physical work including digging trenches, laying pipes, backfilling excavations and compacting soil • Competent in loading and unloading items and equipment to and from delivery trucks in a safe and efficient manner • Qualified to signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery, equipment and materials • Frist - hand experience in laying down ground rules for workplace and worker safety • Proven ability to apply caulking compounds by hand or with caulking guns • Hands - on experience in sawing lumber, dismantling forms, removing projections and mounting pipe hangers • Special talent for leveling earth to fine grade specifications, in a bid to prepare construction sites

Professional Experience SMC Construction (Irvine, CA) 05/2007 — Present Senior Project Superintendent • Supervise and managed subcontractors for a $ 4.2 million parking garage for LA Valley Collage • Perform demolition of the existing parking lot and construction of new 458 parking spaces • Install new lighting and «fire life safety» emergency phone system throughout the parking lot • Construct new storm drain system, Bio-swale, landscaping and new marquee signs • Oversee an $ 18 million construction project for the Ventura County Fire and Sheriff Academy Training Academy (FSTA) • Build single story, metal framed, 47,640 square foot of classroom building • Construct classrooms, fire lab, driving and shooting simulator rooms, library, offices, kitchens, multipurpose rooms, break rooms, and restrooms • Supervise and manage the construction of the Gold LEED Huntington Library • Oversee demolition of existing library in accordance with city regulations • Manage the construction of the $ 28 million Gold LEED Rieber Hall for UCLA • Direct team of more than 120 workers a day for refurbishment of 424 dormitory building • Ensure compliance with Title 24 and the latest code and building regulations • Perform asbestos abatement, installation of HVAC system with new boilers and ductwork, plumbing with Solar panels providing hot water to 24 bathrooms with multiple showers, toilets and sinks, and ADA compliant restrooms • Install electrical system with an emergency generator backup system, 4 traction elevators, windows, and curtain wall system • Completed project on schedule without disrupting the University's use of the 1st floor and exterior • Oversee the $ 5.6 million exterior renovation of the Anaheim Convention Center • Remove exterior walls on 3 sides of the building and install complex new curtain wall system in 20 bays • Maintain job site and public safety allowing use of the convention center during ongoing construction