Lead General Contracting Superintendent

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Full Time Indirect Des Moines, IA, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $ Annually

Who We Are

This position is with Seneca Companies, an OWL Services Affiliated Company.

OWL Services is the premier sales, installation, program management and service provider to retail, commercial, fleet, aviation and marine, and emergency power generation companies across the U.S.

With 33 offices and distribution centers and more than 1,400 field service professionals, OWL delivers on a service platform that includes construction, compliance and testing, maintenance and repair, modernization and re-imaging, and EV charging solutions to keep businesses and people moving 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

OWL Services’ companies have received numerous awards over the years for exemplary customer service. Most recently it was the recipient of EVgo’s Deployment Excellence Award in its first-ever class of awardees in the National EV Charging Recognition Program.

Job Description:

Acts as lead person on construction projects and oversee its organization, scheduling, and implementation. Executes daily coordination of general contracting projects other construction related activities. Assists field personnel on site as necessary and monitors field activity. Assists in procurement of equipment, material, labor, sub-contractors and other project related activities for construction projects.

What You’ll Do:

• 15%:
  Confer with project managers, owners, contractors, or design professionals to discuss and resolve matters, such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems.
• 15%:
  Plan, schedule, or coordinate construction project activities to meet deadlines.
• 15%:
  Prepare and submit progress reports, project tracking reports, and work ahead schedules.
• 15%:
  Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes, or other regulations. Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with environmental regulations.
• 15%:
  Monitor all personnel onsite to ensure compliance with OSHA safety practices.
• 15%:
  Travel and rotation schedules.
• 5%:
  Handles special projects as assigned by Project Manager.
• 5%:
  Other duties as assigned.
• Working Hazards:
  Works in an environment with potential exposure to fumes, dirt, noise, equipment movement dangers, vibrations, dangerous chemical/solvents, electrical shock, and inclement temperature extremes.
• Physical/Mental Exertion Ability to perform heavy physical labor exerting up to 100 pounds of force on an occasional basis and up to 50 pounds of force on a frequent basis performing such tasks as climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping and fingering.

What We’re Looking For:

• Education:
  
  Requires a high school diploma, knowledge of construction/carpentry practices as would normally be acquired through secondary education.
• Experience:
  
  4+ years of experience in general contracting commercial supervision; 1 year of field experience as a Superintendent or similar, secondary education in construction or related discipline or experience in a similar industry.
• Licenses/Certifications:
  
  Journeyman or Master Carpenter Preferred but not required. Requires valid driver's license
• Technical Abilities:
  Knowledge of the general contracting industry and underground petroleum fueling system basics is a plus.
• Autonomy/Direction:
  Translates directions from Managers and Project Managers into working orders for site personnel. Works with minimal supervision and is required to demonstrate mid-level…