Civil Superintendent - Grading

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 117,000 - 161,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. in California seeks a Civil Superintendent to lead field operations on civil projects, guiding foremen and coordinating with the Project Manager to ensure timely, high-quality completion and adherence to safety standards.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years of field leadership, experience with civil construction practices, and proficiency in Procore/Bluebeam; a Construction Mgmt or Engineering degree is preferred.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of field leadership in site and/or mass grading.
  • Experience with HCSS/Heavy Jobs, Procore or Bluebeam is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field.
  • Previous experience directing and coordinating multiple crews and subcontractors.
  • Knowledge of civil construction principles/practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate multiple crews and subcontractors on site.
  • Enforce project safety programs and conduct job-site inspections.
  • Develop and manage project site logistics and CPM schedules.
  • Review drawings, specs, and coordinate with owners and inspectors.
  • Track material and equipment budgets; manage expenditures.
  • Provide leadership in quality, safety, and accident prevention.
  • Document daily construction activities and maintain schedules.
  • Support Project Managers with shop drawings, submittals, and preconstruction.
  • Assist in bid opportunities and detailed scope development.
  • Verify As-Built drawings are kept current.

Skills

Field leadership
Heavy civil
HCSS/Heavy Jobs
Procore
Bluebeam

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management / Engineering

Tools

HCSS/Heavy Jobs
Procore
Bluebeam

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Civil Superintendent is a critical field leadership position and is foundational to our projects success and safety. The Civil Superintendent will oversee construction of civil projects in the field, providing leadership to field foremen, and ensure successful completion of trade work. The Superintendent will also work closely with the Project Manager to ensure timely and quality completion of construction process.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assist in implementation of project-specific safety and accident prevention programs and maintain safe work areas through regular job-site inspections
  • Lead McCarthys Task Hazard Analysis (THA) process and implement all safety and EEO/Affirmative Action programs
  • Schedule and manage multiple crews performing various tasks across the project site
  • Develop a project site logistics plan
  • Comprehend contract drawings/specifications and communicate with owners, inspectors and other trades
  • Allocate resources, plan activities, review work and manage consumables/equipment, including compiling a comprehensive bill of materials and coordinating deliveries
  • Manage McCarthys field personnel to achieve optimum performance
  • Review and understand material budgets
  • Review and understand equipment budgets
  • Monitor project costs and identify areas for improvement
  • Provide leadership in quality process
  • Provide leadership in the safety and accident prevention programs
  • Document daily construction activities
  • Coordinate and maintain short term schedules
  • Assist Project Engineers in review of Shop Drawing and Submittals
  • Assist Estimating in bidding opportunities and Preconstruction services
  • Assist in development of detailed CPM Schedule
  • Assist in development of Detailed Scope of Work
  • Verify that As-Built drawings are kept current
  • Assist Project Manager in development of Chart of Accounts
QUALIFICATIONS
  • 7 years minimum of applicable field leadership experience in site and/or mass grading
  • Experience with HCSS/Heavy Jobs, Procore or Bluebeam a plus
  • Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering or other a plus
  • Previous experience directing and coordinating multiple crews and subcontractors
  • Knowledge of civil construction principles/practices required

McCarthy is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

For California locations only, the salary range for this position is: $117,000 $161,000 depending on location. This does not include a possible bonus and other benefits which can impact total compensation. Compensation offered may vary based on work location, experience, qualifications, specialty, training, and market and business considerations, among other factors.

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