OverviewResponsibilitiesWhat You'll Do as a General Superintendent:The General Superintendent is responsible for overseeing field operations across multiple projects, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance with company standards on every project.
- Oversee daily execution of projects to ensure efficiency, safety, and compliance with company standards.
- Develop and enforce policies, procedures, and best practices to enhance safety, project performance, resource utilization, and overall profitability.
- Strengthen the field crew and foreman's adherence to project schedules and planned milestones.
- Collaborate with field and office leadership to reinforce accountability and implement schedule discipline strategies.
- Work closely with the Director of Field Operations to ensure seamless coordination between field operations and project management.
- Foster alignment between field teams, general foreman, and project managers to enhance efficiency and mitigate risks.
- Oversee field execution of multiple active projects from mobilization through completion.
- Coordinate construction activities and supervise all field personnel, including foremen and laborers.
- Monitor the progress of projects, track production, and ensure construction schedules are met.
- Ensure quality control on all projects and handle project closeouts in coordination with the project team.
- Coordinate utility locates with our team members.
- Responsible for logistics for field operations, including but not limited to materials, equipment, and workforce.
- Work closely with the project manager on scheduling, resource allocation, and problem resolution.
- Communicate regularly with client site managers and project managers regarding scheduling, progress, and any on-site issues.
- Develop and implement operational strategies to optimize project efficiency, performance, and profitability.
- Monitor daily production performance and ensure accurate tracking of expenses, budgets, and forecasts.
- Effectively oversee the management of labor, equipment, and material resources to prevent project delays and cyclical workloads.
- Optimize resource deployment to maintain project momentum and meet schedules.
- Identify production/cost issues and provide coaching to address and develop team leadership skills.
- Implement and enforce all field safety protocols, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards.
- Responsible for conducting safety training and ensure that all field staff, including operators and drivers, are properly trained in safety practices.
- Ensure foremen complete necessary paperwork and compliance reports, including DOT compliance for drivers.
- Ensure strict adherence to construction best practices and inspire a proactive safety mindset.
- Oversee protocols, conduct worksite inspections, and collaborate with the safety team to reinforce a strong safety culture.
- Provide leadership to address site challenges and unforeseen obstacles while maintaining safety.
- Train foremen and laborers on proper fence installation techniques and other relevant field procedures.
- Ensure all field staff are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge, particularly regarding equipment operation, installation standards, and field reporting.
- Assist in the development of and implementation of ongoing training programs for field personnel to enhance performance, safety, and create future competent leadership within the business.
- Actively identify production/cost issues and coach/develop supervisors and foremen.
- Foster a high-performance culture built on teamwork and collaboration.
- Implement change management strategies as the company grows and innovates.
- Oversee on-site equipment care, including tracking, maintenance, and proper usage of tools and machinery.
- Ensure equipment and trucks are well-maintained and available for use at job sites as needed.
- Monitor the condition of field equipment, coordinating repairs and replacements to minimize downtime.
- Maintain positive working relationships with clients, site managers, and other key stakeholders.
- Act as the project primary point of contact for field-related issues, ensuring client expectations are met.
- Communicate regularly with office and project staff to ensure alignment between field operations, corporate, and client requirements.
QualificationsWhat You Bring:- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
- In-depth knowledge of construction and fence installation techniques.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong focus on safety and regulatory compliance.
- Proficiency in project management tools and reporting systems.
- 5+ years of experience in field operations, preferably in the construction or fencing industry.
- High School Degree required; associate or bachelor's degree in construction or related field preferred.
- Proven track record of managing field teams and overseeing projects.
- Experience with safety protocols and training, including OSHA compliance.
- Strong understanding of equipment and tool maintenance.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as required.
- Proficiency in project management software is a plus.
- Highly analytical with exceptional problem-solving skills and a drive to find creative and effective solutions to challenges with the ability to grasp new processes, procedures, data, and expectations quickly.
Physical Demands:Ability to:
- Lift 50 lbs. to shoulder height or higher
- Push or pull up to 50 lbs.
- Walk or hike up to one mile on uneven terrain
- Endure extreme climate variances (e.g., severe cold to high heat and humidity)
- Hear, speak, see, and communicate effectively
- Operate two-handed tools and equipment
Continuously - Standing, Walking, Handling/Grasping, Repetitive Movements, Bending/Stooping.
Frequently - Lifting/Carrying, Pushing/Pulling, Digging, Operating Power Tools.
Occasionally - Driving, Climbing, Reaching Overhead.
Rarely - Sitting, Welding.
Never - Confined Spaces
Comments: You should expect variability in size, proportions, conditions, and weights of supplies, equipment, and work conditions.
Environmental Conditions:Continuously - Outdoor work
Occasionally - Noise Levels
Frequently - Extreme Temperatures
Rarely - Contact with hazardous materials or air quality issues
Never - Confined Spaces
Comments: You should expect variability based on regional weather patterns. Personal protective equipment is required to be worn by OSHA and ANSI.
Tools & Equipment:Equipment may include:
- Company trucks, trailers, and ATVs
- Hand tools and power tools (hammers, pliers, drills, saws, grinders)
- Power-driven augers and post-hole digging equipment
- Tampers, post drivers, and concrete mixing tools
- Wire stretchers, cutters, and fencing installation tools
- Welding equipment (when qualified and required)
- Gates, posts, rails, wire, and fencing materials
- Traffic control devices (cones, signage)
- Personal protective equipment (hard hat, gloves, eye and hearing protection)
- Tablets and communication devices
What We OfferNon-Union Benefits:
- Competitive pay $92,500 - $120,000 annually
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Paid training and industry certifications
- Health, dental, vision & HSA options
- 401(k) +
- Paid time off and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
