Job Description
Job Description
Title: Superintendent Civil Construction
Location: Falmouth, MA
Salary: $110-130K Base
Job Type: Full-Time | Exempt
Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO.
No sponsorship available
As the Superintendent, you are a critical component of our field operations team, and you have a high degree of impact on the projects as a whole. From initial project kick-off through project execution, you oversee that the project is done safely and efficiently. You get excited looking over the projects, because you can see the big picture. You are out in the field every day- leading the team towards the end goal, while paying attention to specific details that not everyone necessarily catches. The team looks to you for game time decisions, next moves, and pushes in the right direction.. You have a full understanding of plans and specifications and develop accurate plans for scopes of work. You manage the day-to-day operational aspects of the projects, such as execution of the work plan, enforcement of project standards, identifying resources needed, assigning individual responsibilities, scheduling, and mitigating risk exposure. You oversee the field construction of projects to complete the work on schedule, within budget, and to the quality of workmanship promised. Your superintendent role puts you in a position to be the liaison between the project manager, and the field staff. You take ownership in ensuring that the execution of both private and public construction projects are completed in the safest manner, at the lowest cost, and in compliance with contract documents & client's expectations.
With your critically important & visible superintendent position, you protect and promote LLC's interests in all matters. Furthermore, you review and analyze the preliminary project documentation including subcontractors and purchase orders. You participate in the organization and planning of the physical work and make sure it is in line with the LLC methods. You are attentive to the schedule, communication, and possible on-site activities that might affect the progress of the project. Of course, these things come up, but your problem solving skills serve as a remedy for any unseen obstacles. By setting productivity expectations, you are able to enforce project standards, identify resources needed, and assist the project manager with scheduling and coordinating with dispatch. You understand the value of safety and you hold yourself and your crews to the highest standard, which inevitably contributes to our culture as a whole. Additionally, you are involved in the project budgeting in tandem with the project managers, making sure that you are finding the most cost effective practices and materials for each work activity. All in all, you start and end every day with a great group of people, in a community that values teamwork, collaboration, and efficiency. You are confident that all decisions made for the best interest of the LLC team and the LLC customers. You take pride in your job every day.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE LLC SUPERINTENDENT
- A High School diploma and 10 years of experience in heavy construction in the civil construction industry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction of highways and roads, site work, or other related fields. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction plans, and contracts.
- General knowledge of construction survey terminology that is involved in heavy civil construction projects.
- Experience working in a "self-perform" multi-trade project environment
- Understanding of construction layouts, Basic understanding in how to operate GPS survey equipment and knowledge of GPS machine control.
- Proven leadership skills and ability to delegate work.
- Excellent computer skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Valid driver's license,
- Ability to successfully pass a CORI background check is required for certain projects.
- Have or be able to obtain OSHA 10 certification, first aid/CPR certification.
Do you have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal? Are you organized and attentive to detail? Can you effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment? Are you comfortable working where continuous improvement is expected? Do you treat both customers and fellow employees with honesty and respect? Are you an effective collaborator? If so, you might just be perfect for this role.
LLC SUPERINTENDENT WORK SCHEDULE
Our standard office hours are Monday-Friday, 7:00 - 5:00 pm. During the construction season, the construction division is normally on air by 6:00 am and finished by 5:30 pm (based on projects assigned and time of year--peak periods are spring and fall).