Field-Based Civil Utilities Superintendent

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Civil Site Utilities Superintendent to lead field operations on civil projects, directing foremen and coordinating with the Project Manager to ensure on-time, quality construction.

The role requires extensive travel across the Central Region and is full-time and site-based, with travel subsistence provided. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in field leadership for utilities/earthwork, a strong grasp of safety programs, and experience with

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years' of applicable field leadership experience with underground utilities, earthwork, and/or grading.
• Experience with HCSS/Heavy Jobs, Procore or Bluebeam a plus
• Bachelor's 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
• Geographically mobile and able to relocate within a region

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
• Chair weekly subcontractor coordination meetings
• Issue 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

Skills

Field leadership

Underground utilities

Earthwork

Grading

Mobility

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Engineering degree

Tools

HCSS/Heavy Jobs

Procore

Bluebeam

Job description

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is seeking a Civil Site Utilities Superintendent to lead field operations on civil projects, directing foremen and coordinating with the Project Manager to ensure on-time, quality construction.

The role requires extensive travel across the Central Region and is full-time and site-based, with travel subsistence provided. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years in field leadership for utilities/earthwork, a strong grasp of safety programs, and experience with