MWH Constructors

General Superintendent

MWH Constructors$160K — $200K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in supervising/managing heavy civil construction projects
  • Knowledge across all construction disciplines (civil, mechanical, electrical)
  • Experience in cost control, manpower planning, and scheduling
  • Familiarity with MS Word, Excel, and CPM scheduling techniques
  • Proven ability to maintain strong relations with clients and subcontractors
  • Past engagement in project closeout and punchlist management

Responsibilities

  • Lead field operations for a critical wastewater treatment project
  • Ensure project safety and enforce compliance with safety standards
  • Represent MWHC in discussions with clients and local agencies
  • Plan and supervise activities of employees and subcontractors
  • Resolve construction problems as they arise
  • Liaise with engineering and project management for compliance
  • Inspect work to guarantee quality and adherence to specifications

Benefits

  • Group health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • 100% company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
  • Flexible Time Off Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions
  • Employee Referral Program
Full Job Description
About the Role

MWH is seeking an experienced and highly motivated General Superintendent to lead field operations on a critical wastewater treatment plant project in Austin, Texas. This key leadership role is responsible for driving project execution, ensuring safety excellence, maintaining schedule performance, and delivering high-quality construction outcomes that support essential water infrastructure for the community.

Essential Functions
  • Provide direction to staff and subcontractors to ensure construction work is performed efficiently, on schedule and in accordance with company policy and engineering standards.
  • Maintain safe conduct of MWHC employees and subcontractors to ensure a zero-accident project. Ensure all site personnel meet minimum safety requirements (e.g. training, orientations, tools and equipment).
  • Solely represent MWHC on-site for meetings and discussions with clients, local agencies and subcontractors.
  • Plan and supervise employees and subcontractors• activities. Includes reviewing method of construction, manpower levels, material quantities equipment, temporary power sources, work schedule and documenting actual hours worked.
  • Coordinate assigned work with the work of employees and different subcontractors.
  • Maintain liaison with engineering and project management to ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and schedule.
  • Actively resolve construction problems (e.g. lack of productivity, work interfaces, etc.) as required.
  • Monitor employee and subcontractor compliance with project safety program requirements; document and ensure corrective measures are implemented.
  • Maintain liaison with other departments to ensure all required materials, equipment, inspections, etc., support subcontractors and project schedule.
  • Review employee and subcontractors• daily activity plans to assure that requisite personnel, equipment and supplies are in place to assure that the following days work will be conducted in a safe manner with minimal wasted effort.
  • Inspect work to ensure quality and project specifications are met.
  • Work in a manner to ensure your personal safety and that of all site workers by following company health and safety guidelines and policies.
  • Perform additional assignments per Project Manager's direction.

Basic Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience supervising/managing heavy civil construction projects and managing subcontractors and/or craft.
  • Knowledge of all construction disciplines (civil, mechanical, electrical, etc.).
  • Cost control, manpower planning and scheduling knowledge.
  • Knowledge of computer systems and programs (MS Word, Excel, etc.).
  • Working understanding of CPM scheduling techniques.
  • Ability to develop and maintain outstanding relations with owner and subcontractors.
  • Experience with project closeout and punchlist management.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Special experience and expertise with water/wastewater projects.
  • Safety-oriented, OSHA training.

Compensation
  • Base salary will be $160,000 • $200,000, based on experience.

Benefits
  • Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
  • 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
  • Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
  • Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
  • Paid Sick and Safe Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
  • Employee Referral Program

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction and construction services, the Company's multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

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About MWH Constructors

MWH Constructors is a global construction firm that specializes in water and wastewater treatment plants, dams, and other large-scale infrastructure projects. With over 1,000 employees across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, MWH Constructors has a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and on budget. The company's expertise in engineering, procurement, and construction allows them to provide turnkey solutions to their clients, from initial design to final commissioning. MWH Constructors is committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, and works closely with clients to ensure that their projects are built to the highest standards of safety and quality.
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