Superintendent
About the job
Essential Functions : Superintendents lead water / wastewater construction projects to provide onsite field management to ensure the work is performed safely, effectively, and profitably.
Superintendents are usually assigned to a single project and manage on-site safety, self-performed work, and all subcontractors and suppliers.
Responsibilities :
Responsible for all aspects of jobsite safety, including employee safety, subcontractors, suppliers, and other individuals authorized to be on the jobsite.
This requires an in-depth understanding of safety standards and requirements as well as specific subcontractor or supplier written safety plans, and all local, state and federal safety regulations.
- Contribute to the project team planning all aspects of self-performed work. This will include earthwork, concrete, carpentry, metal work, mechanical, and electrical.
- Coordinate, schedule, and manage all subcontractors and suppliers. The Superintendent is responsible for selecting construction practices and methods for accomplishing the work.
- Prepare weekly look ahead schedules, crew task lists, and labor tracking reports. Prepare daily reports.
- Responsible for receiving, inventory, and onsite management of material organization and tracking system.
- Responsible for care and maintenance of rented equipment.
- Insure field crews have correct work packages.
- Responsible for ordering and renting construction material and equipment.
- Assist in creation and updating of project schedule.
- Preparation and timely delivery of timecards.
- Review of purchase receipts.
- Interpretation, distribution, and management of weekly labor reports.
- Responsible for implementing the project Quality Management Plan.
- Responsible for planning and staffing of field personnel.
- Monitor work performance and productivity of crafts to ensure project rules, procedures, and safety are maintained.
- Provide daily interface with owner and owner’s representatives.
- Advise project management of potential problems, work interferences, schedule difficulties, and assist in circumventing / resolving such problems as required.
- Maintain liaison with other departments as required to support construction schedule.
- Assumes project manager role when the project does not have one.
Skills & Qualifications :
- High School diploma required.
- Minimum 4 years of relevant experience with heavy civil construction projects. Water / Wastewater projects experience highly preferred.
Pipeline experience a big plus.
- Willingness and ability to travel to different project sites as needed.
- Knowledge of earthworking, concrete form systems, concrete placement, metals works, carpentry, and mechanical work.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) as well as the use of the internet
- Must have good communications and mathematical skills
- Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail