General Superintendent; Foundations

Position: General Superintendent (Foundations)

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Summary

The Superintendent manages the daily site activities for Foundations projects by

Summary

The Superintendent manages the daily site activities for Foundations projects by

ensuring the project is constructed in accordance with safety, design, budget, and

schedule. The Superintendent directly manages the personnel and craft on each

project site.

Responsibilities

• Daily contact with job site crews to ensure project time schedule and workforce

needs are being met.

• Schedules subcontractors to complete work as needed. Monitors subcontractor

work to ensure work is complete per subcontractor agreement.

• Maintains safe working environment by identifying workplace hazards and taking

corrective action when necessary.

• Ensures employees have up-to-date information on safety procedures and policies.
• Conducts daily Job Hazard Awareness meetings, daily stretching, and weekly Tool

Box topics.

• Complete daily record keeping including daily logs, equipment schedules, material

schedules, and timecards.

• Manages field personnel in fair and equitable manner in accordance with Veit

policies, procedures, as well as compliance with local and federal laws.

• Addresses staff performance issues as they occur.
• Participates in pre-construction meetings to discuss project start up and project

planning. Prepares and participates in regular job site meetings throughout the

project lifecycle.

• Provides timely and accurate documentation for reporting safety issues, equipment

damage and workplace injuries, according to policies and procedures.

• Ensures all work follows specified quality standards. Inspects field work for quality

compliance, materials for quality compliance and review assembly of manufacturer’s

literature and drawings before work begins.

• Responds to inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or

members of the business community.

• Regular participation in training for construction methods and safety. Supports

training opportunities for staff.

• Keeps supervisor informed of known actions, written or verbal, which may affect

the ability to successfully perform assignments or adversely affect company

operations.

Requirements

• Ten years of experience overseeing a crew responsible for installation of deep

foundation systems. Must have experience installing and/or overseeing , , caissons,

substation concrete and helical piles

• 10+ years’ experience with foundation/ground improvement equipment (drills,

concrete pumps, cranes).

• Ability to oversee multiple jobs simultaneously while maintaining a strong

commitment to safety, quality, and schedule.

• OSHA 30-hour, HAZWOPER certificate, Excavating Safety Training, Blueprint

Training, CPR, First Aid.

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret policies, reports, construction plans,

construction specifications, and legal documents.

• Ability to use Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, iPad and iPhone.
• Ability to communicate and schedule project needs appropriately.
• Ability to effectively communicate both oral and written with employees, clients,

and other business associates. Must clearly communicate directions and

information. Must possess the ability to respond to inquiries or complaints from

customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community. Must have

good interpersonal skill and be able to speak effectively before groups as well as

individuals.

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts. Ability to apply concepts such as

fractions, percentages ratios, and proportions to practical field quantity situations.

• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or

diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

• Must possess the ability to satisfactorily perform each essential duty and

responsibility.

Supervisory Responsibility

• The General Superintendent (Foundations) directly manages the lead personnel and staff

on each project site.

Other

• Must be able to pass a…