TDY Construction Superintendent

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Summary:

Seasonal Contract position supporting the National Science Foundation managed United States Antarctic Program as part of the Antarctic Support Contract (ASC). Construction Superintendents supervise Facilities trades personnel on construction and installation projects, coordinate with other departments, participate in project planning, and implement projects.

Plan and supervise and the activities of Facilities Trades personnel in relation to station construction and installation projects, and/or construction and maintenance of remote research support facilities
Supervise and perform hands‑on tasks on construction and installation projects following project plans, specifications, and schedules
Perform material take‑offs, project planning, coordination, and scheduling
Create project schedules and updates, progress reports, and completion reports in electronic format as required
Regularly update the Construction Manager of the status of projects and other activities
Assist in developing plans and schedules for maintenance and construction projects
Coordinate tasking, labor and materials with Facilities work centers, other departments, and project/construction coordinators
Report project progress in relation to project schedules, and update schedules at required intervals
Identify required design and specification changes prior to construction
May coordinate, supervise, and perform all aspects of field camp construction, maintenance and upgrades, working closely with all trades involved in field camp construction, maintenance, and winterization (McMurdo only)
May perform construction related tasks in and around undeveloped and remote areas as well as in adverse conditions
Maintain and update departmental inventory records and materials usage
Create as‑built drawings during and after construction for reference purposes
Accomplish various projects through the creation and utilization of design drawings and specifications
Perform tasks requiring repeated heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, digging, hauling, standing, walking, kneeling, stooping, and squatting
Maintain effective communication between departments and represent department as needed at operational meetings
Assist with ensuring accurate material and labor charge code use, and accurate timecard submittal
Interact with the National Science Foundation, military and other agency officials, both over the telephone and in person
Accurate and thorough documentation of hours worked, tasking performed, materials used, and processes involved
Advise supervisor of job progress, material/labor requirements, and personnel matters
Accomplish tasking utilizing design drawings, specifications, and diagrams
Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), suggest revisions as needed, and create SOPs as directed
Perform tasking outdoors in environmentally challenging conditions including wind and extreme cold weather
Routinely utilize independent judgment and discretion to identify potential issues and solve problems
Proactively identify any unsafe conditions, hazards, or Code violations and communicate them effectively
Work directly with other departments to plan and complete tasking
Learn and effectively utilize computer‑based labor, material, and…