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