Full Job Description
We have a need for a Roadway Superintendent to manage work focused on earthwork and highway construction in the Norfolk, VA area.
SUMMARY
• Supervise the skilled trade crews and manage onsite construction activities for parts of large, extensive Heavy Highway/roadway projects.
• Collaborating with the Project Engineer and Project Manager, this role is responsible for the direction, coordination, and evaluation of the Project, focusing on Safety, Production, and Profitability.
• Supervisory responsibilities, in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws, include: planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Responsibilities may include assisting with interviewing and training employees.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following (other duties may be assigned).
• Lead and manage 3 or more Foreman on conducting work safely, productively, and focusing on quality.
• Set a Safety 24/7 culture for your crews.
• Assists the Project Manager in creating the project schedule.
• Develop 90-day and 3-week schedules for crews.
• Conduct pre-planning and goal setting with crews.
• Oversee costs associated with your work items.
• Coordinate manpower, heavy equipment, tooling and material needs for crews.
• Coordinate and schedule subcontractors.
Education and Experience:
• Technical experience progressing through the ranks as a Journeyman to a Foreman to a Superintendent.
• 10+ years similar construction Field Management experience (preferred).
• Roadway/Highway experience strongly preferred.
Skills and Abilities:
• Understand and interpret safety laws and company policies/standards.
• Apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activity's vitals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, plus demonstrated ability to manage a team of varied self-performing trade disciplines.
• Assemble 90-day and 3-week schedules in Microsoft Excel and use Microsoft Word for pre-planning processes.
• Ability to assume responsibility, interface, and communicate effectively with others.
BENEFITS
Kokosing offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, life, and disability insurance, paid time off and a 401K plan.