Working Superindendent - Traveling

Job Description

Job Description

Working Superintendent Job Description - Alaska Projects

• Position Overview : Hands-on leader managing construction operations across multiple remote project sites throughout Alaska
• Reports To : Operations Manager / Project Manager
• FLSA Status : Exempt, full-time position
• Location : Various project sites throughout Alaska with potential rotation schedules (typically 2-3 weeks on, 1 week off)
• Compensation : Base salary $95,000-$120,000 DOE plus competitive benefits package including northern / hazard pay
• Experience Required : Minimum 7-10 years in construction supervision with 3+ years experience in arctic / subarctic conditions
• Education : High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree in construction management or related field preferred
• Licenses / Certifications : Valid driver's license with clean record, OSHA 30-Hour certification, First Aid / CPR, confined space entry
• Physical Requirements : Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (-40°ree;F to 80°ree;F), lift 50+ pounds, stand for extended periods
• Key Responsibilities : Direct supervision of 10-15 craft workers, coordination with subcontractors, quality control, safety enforcement
• Technical Skills : Blueprint reading, construction scheduling, basic surveying, proficiency with project management software
• Environmental Knowledge : Understanding of permafrost conditions, seasonal construction limitations, wildlife safety protocols
• Equipment Operation : Proficiency with heavy machinery operation in arctic conditions, snow removal equipment, generators
• Safety Leadership : Conduct daily toolbox talks, ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies
• Quality Control : Inspect all work for compliance with specifications, coordinate with QC personnel and regulatory inspectors
• Administrative Duties : Daily reporting, material tracking, timekeeping, progress updates, photo / video documentation
• Problem Solving : Ability to troubleshoot complex construction issues in remote locations with limited resources
• Weather Adaptation : Adjust work plans based on rapidly changing weather conditions and seasonal limitations
• Cultural Awareness : Understanding of Alaska Native communities, subsistence activities, and local customs
• Remote Living : Comfort with extended periods in remote work camps with limited amenities and communications
• Travel Requirements : Regular travel between project sites via small aircraft, snow machines, ATVs, boats
• Emergency Response : Training in wilderness first aid, emergency protocols for remote sites, evacuation procedures