Construction Superintendent

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionConstruction company looking to hire on a superintendent.The superintendent for the grading division directs all field personnel on a given project, takes responsibility for all safety and production goals for the project. RESPONSIBILITIESTo guide all field activities on projects while adhering to all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations, while meeting all safety, quality and schedule goals.Main ActivitiesBuild a team atmosphere to allow all foreman and operators to thrive and succeed.Manage several foreman / lead men on separate projects and provide them with the tools, equipment and technical support they needManage several projects in varying locations throughout the Southeast.Attend meetings with the clientAttend pre-con meetingsWork with Project Engineer to ensure materials are submitted, approved and delivered on timeWork with Project Engineer to ensure layout is correct and performed ahead of timeSchedule equipment deliverySchedule meetings with engineers and ownersMaintain all erosion control inspections and ensure complianceCommunicate scope, details and schedule with the foremenRandom on site safety inspectionsManagement production requirements as set forth in the project schedulesAssist in training new hires and existing personnelAssist in recruiting and screening new employeesAssist in safety meetingsCommunicate project billing information to the office for timely invoicingCommunicate project time sheets to the office for payrollMaintain a project file of fuel sheets, load count sheets, hourly work, change order requests, and all applicable materials listsSchedule and order necessary construction materialsMaintain MSHA compliance on projectsCheck the on site MSHA binder for complianceEnsure foremen / lead men have all MSHA paperwork, organized and up to dateRandom inspections of vehicles, equipment and projectsAttend all required MSHA trainingMaintain all expense reports credit card receipts, coded correctly and turned in weeklyMaintain a professional appearance at all timesMaintain company vehicleSub ActivitiesOperate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies and procedures when needed.Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely storedParticipate in routine maintenance when neededPractice workplace safetyMaintain inventoryComplete daily fuel, load count and hour logsGeneral daily preventative equipment maintenanceMaintain current tool inventory in maintenance trailer / truckMaintain fuel tank level and inventory, communicate to management for deliveriesInstall and maintain silt fence.Maintain all erosion control devices and report deficienciesGuide and lead the crew in all daily activitiesPerform minor emergency repairs on equipment as needed REQUIREMENTS:The incumbent must have proficient knowledge in the following areas or be willing to learn: Equipment operation and maintenance Equipment safety MSHA regulations OSHA regulations Site specific hazards and conditions General site preparation techniques and procedures Knowledge of operation of front end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, and other pieces of heavy equipment Knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures The incumbent must demonstrate the following skills: ability to operate all types of equipment according to the manufacturers recommendations ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner client service and public interaction skills team building analytical and problem solving skills decision making skills effective verbal and listening communications skills ability to communicate effectively in English ability to read and write to record pickups and maintain daily records stress management skills time management skills

Created: 2025-04-25