5-7 years of experience in heavy civil or highway construction supervision
Strong understanding of construction plans and specifications
Proven ability to manage budgets and implement cost-saving measures
Experience coordinating with subcontractors and various project stakeholders
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to adapt construction methods to meet budgetary constraints
Responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate daily activities of employees and subcontractors
Plan craft activities in collaboration with the Project Superintendent
Analyze project plans for errors and potential cost-saving changes
Monitor compliance with safety regulations on-site
Ensure timely delivery of materials by coordinating with Project Engineers
Oversee Foremen to maintain safety and quality standards
Document changes in scope and manage Change Orders effectively
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and training
Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals
Potential for career advancement within the company
Focus on safety and compliance in all operations
Engagement with diverse projects and teams
Full Job Description
Superintendents - Heavy Civil / Highway Construction
What You'll Do
Supervise, coordinate, schedule, and oversee employees, equipment, and subcontractor for a specific type of work on an overall project (i.e. structures, mass excavation).
Typical Duties:
Work with Project Superintendent to plan craft activities including method, equipment, manpower, and materials.
Coordinate work with other Superintendents to ensure efficient usage of labor and equipment on the project.
Analyze plans before the work begins and recognize any errors or possible cost saving changes that could be made before construction.
Awareness of project budgets for work being managed.
Monitor craft's compliance with safety regulation.
Coordinate with Project Engineers to ensure that all materials necessary for work are delivered on a timely basis.
Supervise Foremen to ensure all work is performed safely in a professional manner, built to specifications and within established budgets.
Work with Foremen and Project Manager to ensure that any changes in the scope or quantity of work are addressed as Change Orders and all Extra Work is properly documented.
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications, & Experience:
Must be familiar with the plans and understand the work being directed. A Superintendent should have experience in constructing the type of work in which they are responsible. Experience and knowledge to make changes to the method of construction when budgets are not being met.
COMMENTS:
Must work well with Inspectors and Owners to ensure project proceeds in a harmonious manner. Must have excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to deal with people.