Superintendent, Construction

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of contract and subcontracts to execute the work accurately and efficiently.
• Scheduling and implementing the work, working with the Project Manager to develop basic sequencing and durations for work activities and following through to implement the schedule on time and within budget.
• Develop work plans for major activities with trade labor foreman and ensure the work is carried out in accordance with the plan while maintaining a safe work environment.
• Efficiently manage and utilize equipment while understanding both capabilities and limitations. Prepare weekly labor and equipment reports. Verify that all equipment is in working order. Notify the shop of all issues impacting the performance of equipment on the jobsite.
• Manage trade labor efficiently with a working knowledge of union collective bargaining agreements (CBA's).
• Knowledgeable of cost, payment and production targets, understand approach, crewing and production rates used at the time of bid, monitor production and compare with as-bid goals. Adjust the operation as needed to improve production and efficiency and track quantities and assemble monthly estimates in coordination with Project Manager, check and prepare daily reports and timesheets.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Education – High School or equivalent, Associate or BS in Civil Engineering or Construction Management – Preferred, NOT Necessary.
• Experience – 10+ years managing large scale utility projects as a Superintendent. Focus on utility work is preferred.
• Ability to comprehend plans and specs, general computer and math skills, strong communication, both verbal and written with onsite inspectors, engineers, owner's reps, employees of all levels.
• Ability to articulate job progress, problems, delays in meeting type settings.
• Ability to delegate work & provide strong decision making & problem-solving skills.
• Strong computer skills in Excel, Word, CAD, Microsoft Project or Primavera, Heavy Job, Viewpoint, Adobe Acrobat.
• Must be willing to travel within the northeast region.