SUPERINTENDENT

PRIMARY FUNCTION:

Schedule, coordinate and supervise craft employee activities.  May involve supervising one or more trade groups (carpenters, laborers, operators, etc.)as well as overseeing subcontractors’ performance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Plan and supervise craft activities – includes determining method of construction, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment, temporary power sources, work schedule and documenting actual hours worked.

  • Coordinate assigned work of different crafts, company departments, or other contractors.

  • Maintain liaison with engineering, estimating, and planning to ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and schedule.

  • Assist in resolving construction problems (lack of productivity, work interfaces, etc.) as required.

  • Assist Project Managers in maintaining communications with unions, resolving jurisdictional disputes, requisitioning required manpower, etc., as necessary and by supporting the company’s equal employment opportunity and affirmative action plans.

  • Monitor craft compliance with project safety program requirements; document and insure corrective measures are implemented. Conduct safety meetings as required; establish and maintain safety awareness on the jobsite, to include subcontractors and suppliers.  Maintain MSDS sheets.

  • Maintain liaison with supervisor or project engineer, as applicable, to ensure all required materials, equipment, inspections, etc., support craft activities and project schedule.

  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

Educational and experience requirements include:  4 year construction-related degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or experience.  Minimum of eight years supervisory experience in similar facility construction technology, methods, equipment, tools and work procedures required.  Advanced understanding of construction scheduling, cost control and ability to control and supervise large groups essential.

To apply please send a resume to cswaggerty@weddlebros.com