Civil Construction General Superintendent

FPS Civil, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a high-level Civil Construction General Superintendent with extensive field experience in managing civil infrastructure projects. This role involves overseeing multiple construction sites, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and fostering strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, planning, and communication skills, contributing to the company's growth and success. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about civil construction, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

PTO

Short & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

Accident Insurance

Competitive Pay

Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy civil construction experience required.
• Proficiency in managing multiple construction projects.
• Knowledge of local specifications and regulations is a must.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily jobsite management and project planning.
• Ensure compliance with safety policies and regulations.
• Act as a liaison between owners and field employees.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Planning and Scheduling

Communication Skills

Construction Management

Problem Solving

Education

OSHA 30-hour Training

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The ideal candidate will be a high level Civil Construction General Superintendent that has actual field experience in working and managing civil infrastructure construction projects ranging from heavy industrial, heavy civil, underground utilities, pump stations, lift stations, water / wastewater treatment facilities, and municipal capital water & sewer improvement projects. Candidate must have extensive experience and knowledge of working in deep excavations that require extensive shoring solutions to complete assigned projects. This position will require strong leadership, planning / scheduling, and communication skills. We are seeking a self-motivated General Superintendent with strong leadership skills to effectively oversee multiple construction projects and that has the drive to be a future leader that will contribute to the success and growth of FPS Civil!

Duties, Essential Functions, Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities :

• Proficiency with reading construction plans, specifications, and contract documents.
• Proficiency in planning, scheduling, and production of heavy civil construction projects.
• Manages daily activities including : jobsite(s) management & overview, planning & sequencing, scheduling, job cost monitoring & fine tuning when required, pre-task planning, daily entry of quantities, crew, and equipment hours as well as material coordination, subcontractor management, and management of field employees, equipment, and other resources on assigned projects.
• Tutors and mentors field employees to promote organic growth within the company.
• Works closely with assigned Project Managers on daily schedules, three-week look ahead schedules, material orders and deliveries, and subcontractor scheduling.
• Manages and oversees multiple projects.
• Maintains and enhances current business relationships with existing customers, suppliers, and subcontractors as well as finding and procuring new business opportunities through business development and networking.
• Acts as a liaison between owner representatives and field employees on all schedules, changes in scope of work, and conflict resolution.
• Takes responsibility for overall project success.
• Prioritizes projects and tasks to achieve department and company objectives.
• Assures compliance with Company safety policies and OSHA and / or MSHA safety standards.
• Documents any delays and / or changes to scope of work.
• Acts as a trouble shooter on projects.
• Multi-tasks and stays focused on the big picture while addressing daily issues.
• Maintains and monitors quality standards.
• Assures that all required permitting is in place prior to construction.
• Coordinates and delegates timely implementation of traffic control plans, equipment mobilization, safety plans, haul road plans, erosion control plans, job costing, and other duties as required.
• Prepares performance and salary reviews for employees, including annual development plans and related follow up.
• Ensures that project site and company assets are secure and always maintains a safe and respectful working environment by supporting programs for safety and loss prevention, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), risk management, training, and quality control.
• Leads in pre-construction and safety meetings as required.
• Minimizes rental equipment under-utilization.
• Mitigates property damage and reports any damages immediately.
• Works closely with shop personnel regarding equipment issues.
• Willing to do whatever it takes to complete projects safely, on time, and under budget.
• Ability to work with Vice Presidents and Estimators to brainstorm cost saving solutions.
• Knowledge of local specifications such as MAG, McDOT, ADOT, and Municipal MAG supplements with an understanding of MBE / WBE / DBE requirements is a MUST.
• Knowledge and experience with working on alternative delivery projects such as CMAR’s, JOC’s, and Design Build projects is a plus.
• High degree of professionalism, strong work ethic, great organizational skills, follow-through and communication skills required.

Job Requirements :

• Proficiency with MS Office programs including Word, Excel and Outlook preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of heavy civil construction field experience as a General Superintendent.
• OSHA 30-hour training preferred.
• Must possess a valid Arizona driver license with acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy.
• Able to pass a background check to work in sensitive job site locations.

Work Environment / Physical Demands :

• Minimum 50 hours per week; some weekend and night work may be required at times.
• Construction job site environments in heavily congested site locations throughout Arizona.
• PPE gear (steel toe boots, hard hat, safety vest, safety glasses, and any other project specific gear) required on all construction projects.

Why work for FPS Civil?

• Competitive Pay!
• Great benefits which include medical, dental, vision, short & long term disability, life insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, PTO, and 401k!
• We are looking for self-motivated team players to join our team and help us grow to the next level. If that is you and you have the required experience, please be sure to apply! If you do not have the required experience but are interested in applying for other positions, please check out our career web page and send us a resume! We can also be found on !

Company Description

FPS Civil, LLC is a civil underground contractor specializing in civil infrastructure, water / wastewater, piping / mechanical, underground excavation and grading projects. The work we perform is for municipal, industrial, public, and private clients in the state of Arizona.

Company Description

FPS Civil, LLC is a civil underground contractor specializing in civil infrastructure, water / wastewater, piping / mechanical, underground excavation and grading projects. The work we perform is for municipal, industrial, public, and private clients in the state of Arizona.

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