Layton Construction Co Inc

Traveling Senior Superintendent - Detention / Justice

Layton Construction Co Inc$90K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-10+ years of supervisory experience in the construction industry.
  • Strong experience leading active/occupied detention facility projects required.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites throughout Florida; broader Southeast travel preferred.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and supervisory skills.
  • Thorough knowledge of all construction aspects, including technology, equipment, and methods.
  • Extensive knowledge of safety requirements specific to construction sites.
  • Ability to motivate teams and manage on-site challenges effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise total construction efforts to ensure adherence to design, budget, and schedule.
  • Travel to various project locations throughout Georgia and potentially the Southeast.
  • Plan and supervise on-site construction functions.
  • Oversee craft employees and contractors as per contract obligations.
  • Authorize project personnel transactions and approve budget requisitions and changes.
  • Provide technical assistance and recommend construction methods as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and project procedures, documenting any violations.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Life insurance, including AD&D, and various disability insurances.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and other time away benefits.
  • Employee assistance programs and support for family care.
  • Various optional insurances including critical illness and pet insurance.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SUMMARY

Ajax Building Company, part of the STO Building Group, is looking for a hands-on construction leader who thrives in the field and takes pride in delivering exceptional projects. As Superintendent, you will lead day-to-day field operations, manage craft and subcontractor teams, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the high standards our clients expect. The Superintendent reports to and is directly accountable to the General Superintendent. Ability to travel to various project sites is required.

Assignments are available across Georgia-including Fulton County, Macon County, and Valdosta-as well as in the Orlando, Florida, area. Candidates may begin on a GA-based assignment and continue supporting projects within Georgia, with travel across Georgia (and into Florida & the Carolinas if desired) as project needs require. Per diem is provided for eligible travelers.

Must have solid experience leading active/occupied correctional facility projects.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Hire, train, evaluate and terminate craft personnel, following established company policies, procedures, and practices.
  • Supervise craft personnel and other contractors to ensure project is constructed by design, within budget and on schedule.
  • Assist project management with drawing interpretations and recommend construction methods and equipment.
  • Ensure all personnel comply with safety and working procedures.
  • Assume responsibility for productivity of project.
  • Promote a safe work environment.


DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Supervise total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule. Includes interfacing with client representatives and other contractors.
  • Travel to and work from project locations throughout Georgia, with opportunities for assignments across the Southeast including Florida and the Carolinas.
  • Plan, coordinate and supervise on-site functions.
  • Supervise craft employees and other contractors as required by the contract.
  • May authorize and approve all project personnel transactions, purchase requisitions, field design change requests, etc.
  • Provide technical assistance, interpret drawings, and recommend construction methods and equipment as required.
  • Assist project management in developing and implementing project procedures, working documents, standards.
  • Ensure all on-site personnel comply with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules, etc. Document all violations; notify project management, recommend/implement corrective actions as required.
  • Work closely with the Safety Director to create a constant awareness including rigid enforcement of the requirements of Ajax Building Company's Safety Policy.
  • Assume responsibility for productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials & equipment, and contractual performance of the project.
  • Perform and/or supervise building layout and field engineering.


QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 8-10+ years of supervisory experience in the construction field.
  • Strong experience leading active/occupied detention facility projects required.
  • Ability to travel to project assignments throughout Florida is required; flexibility to travel more broadly across the Southeast is preferred.
  • Excellent communication, organizational and supervisory skills
  • Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, and methods).
  • Thorough knowledge of all safety requirements.
  • Ability to motivate employees and handle any situation that occurs on the project.
  • Thorough knowledge and exposure within prison systems as field supervisor.
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field.


Physical Requirements:
Must have the ability to perform the following tasks:
  • Coordinate the movements of eyes, hands, and fingers with full use of hands, arms and fingers.
  • See well (either naturally or with correction).
  • Climb and maintain balance on ladders and scaffolding.
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl or work at any height.
  • Lift and carry objects weighting up to 50 pounds and occasionally more.


BENEFITS
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program

About Layton Construction Co Inc

Layton Construction Co., Inc. is a privately held construction company headquartered in Sandy, Utah. The company was founded in 1953 by Alan W. Layton. Layton Construction specializes in commercial, hospitality, healthcare, education, government, and multi-family construction. The company has completed projects in 47 states and employs over 1,000 people. Layton Construction has been recognized for its safety record and has received numerous awards for its work. The company is committed to sustainability and has completed several LEED certified projects. Layton Construction is a member of the Associated General Contractors of America and the Design-Build Institute of America.
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1,000 employees
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5 Year Trend
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Revenue
$1 billion
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