Ayudante de Obra

At Ingenieria y Estructuras, a leading construction company in Bogotá, Colombia, we are expanding our team and looking for a dedicated Construction Helper to join us on-site. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 1-2 years of hands-on experience who are eager to grow their careers in the construction industry. Our company values responsibility, commitment, and attention to detail, offering a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and advance professionally. As a full-time position based in Bogotá, this role offers a competitive salary of COL$1,423,500 per month plus a transportation allowance of COL$200,000. You will work according to project schedules with a contract type of obra o labor, ensuring a dynamic and engaging work environment. Join us and contribute to high-quality construction projects while benefiting from full legal employment benefits. Key Responsibilities Support whitework tasks including painting, stucco application, and finishing to ensure superior quality results. Assist in drywall installation and finishing, maintaining precise standards and timelines. Ensure timely delivery of assigned tasks by adhering to project schedules and quality benchmarks. Maintain strict compliance with company safety standards and construction procedures to promote a safe work environment. Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to optimize workflow and project outcomes. Identify and report any issues or potential risks on-site to prevent delays or safety hazards. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on processes and materials. Manage tools and materials responsibly to minimize waste and ensure availability for daily tasks. What We're Looking For Required: Minimum 1 to 2 years of verifiable experience in construction helper roles, specifically in finishing and drywall work. Immediate availability to start working on-site in Bogotá. Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude towards quality and safety. Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively in a fast-paced construction environment. Preferred: Basic knowledge of construction safety regulations and best practices. Willingness to learn and grow within the company, taking on new responsibilities. Good physical condition to handle manual labor and extended work hours as per project needs. What We Offer Competitive monthly salary of COL$1,423,500 plus COL$200,000 transportation allowance. Full legal employment benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement plan contributions. Opportunity for career development and advancement within a growing construction firm. Dynamic work environment with varied projects that enhance your skills and experience. Supportive team culture emphasizing safety, quality, and professional growth. Work-life balance through project-based scheduling and clear communication. Frequently Asked Questions What are the working hours for this position? Working hours are scheduled according to the specific project timelines and needs, ensuring flexibility within the construction schedule. Is prior experience mandatory? Yes, candidates should have at least 1 to 2 years of verifiable experience in construction helper roles, especially in finishing and drywall tasks. What type of contract is offered? The position is offered under a obra o labor contract, common in the Colombian construction industry, tied to project duration. Are there opportunities for career advancement? Absolutely. We encourage professional growth and provide opportunities to advance into supervisory or specialized roles. Is transportation support provided? Yes, a monthly transportation allowance of COL$200,000 is included to assist with commuting costs. What safety measures are in place? We strictly follow all safety protocols and provide training to ensure a secure work environment for all employees. For more information on construction helper roles and salary benchmarks