Demolition Superintendent (Independence Demolition)

Independence Excavating, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) + Company match

Paid Holidays and PTO

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Independence Excavating, Inc. is seeking a Demolition Superintendent to oversee industrial and commercial demolition projects. Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in industrial demolition and strong organizational skills. This role involves supervising daily activities, preparing schedules, and ensuring safety practices are followed.

We offer weekly competitive pay, excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) plan, along with opportunities for career advancement. Join our family-owned business that values safety and community.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of previous industrial demolition experience preferred.
• Strong organizational skills to manage varied tasks.
• Positive working relationships with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage industrial and commercial demolition projects.
• Prepare work schedules and maintain project timelines.
• Monitor job costs versus estimates to maintain profit margins.
• Ensure compliance with safety practices and company protocols.

Skills

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Safety practices

Managing union workforces

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Independence Demolition is looking for a Demolition Superintendent to join our expanding team. As the Demolition Superintendent, you will manage industrial and/or commercial demolition projects and supervise the day-to-day activities involved with a particular project. The Superintendent will assess the resources needed for each assignment and generate cost estimates based on their assessment to inform the project’s budget.

What we believe in

• People: Provide a safe, family-oriented environment. Commitment to integrity. Protect our most valuable assets.
• Performance: Always deliver the highest quality. Find solutions. Provide value to our partners.
• Community: Positively impact the communities we serve. Give back. Leave the world a better place than we found it.

A typical day looks like…

• Assisting estimating department with pre-bid planning, productions, and field experience related to upcoming projects as requested
• Assisting Project Manager in preparing a detailed schedule and maintaining schedule throughout the project
• Preparing work sequence with a detailed plan of attack utilizing work crews as efficiently as possible before mobilization
• Reading, understanding, and interpreting drawings and specifications
• Monitoring production, resource utilization, and overall job cost vs. estimated cost to maintain profit margin on projects
• Performing project close-out activities such as punch list coordination, furnishing as-built drawings, providing O&M manuals, and compiling final estimate/retainer billing
• Responsible for general and specific safety practices, following company safety manual procedures, and cooperating with our safety representative in a positive proactive manner

Do you have what it takes?

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Additional construction certifications or training preferred
• 5+ years of previous industrial demolition experience preferred
• Must have strong organizational skills to handle the variety of tasks assigned
• Must develop positive working relationships with owners and project engineers as well as local government offices
• Must effectively manage union workforces
• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally with employees, external vendors, owners, and general contractors

Why IX?

• Weekly Competitive Pay
• Excellent Benefits:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• FSA & HSA
• Life Insurance + Optional Family Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Wellness Incentive Program
• Paid Holidays and PTO
• 401(k) + Company match
• Paid corporate training program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Stability and a variety of different roles that provide a path to career advancement
• Family-owned and operated since 1956

Independence Excavating, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability status, or any other protected class.