Field Superintendent — Safety & Operations Lead

Gulf Management; Walker (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Gulf Management is seeking a Field Superintendent to lead striping operations and manage field personnel. The role requires ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget, with 75% travel to job sites.

You will coordinate with upper management on safety and traffic control plans while mentoring Foremen and overseeing daily crew activities. A CDL and safety certifications are required, and a strong focus on operational excellence is essential.

Qualifications

• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills.
• Advanced communications skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to apply concepts of basic math.
• Ability to manage time between two or more projects at one time.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and procedures.
• Ability to read a tape measure and plan documents.
• The ability to apply knowledge and skills to achieve intended results.
• Must hold current First Aid, CPR, AED and Flagger certification.
• Must hold current Traffic Control Supervisor certification.
• Must hold current Forklift certification.
• Maintain a current CDL

Responsibilities

• Be on job site daily to direct the crew to ensure they are meeting all job requirements, including performing the work safely, accurately, and efficiently.
• Work with upper management, project management and/or safety to develop traffic control plans as necessary.
• Implement job specific traffic control plans on site.
• Work with new hires to utilize passport training system and progression program to promote cross training.
• Tracks scrap/rework costs on each job, and trains crew members on how to eliminate both in the future.
• Responsible for mentoring all Foreman to be able to manage their crew including completing all required paperwork and meeting deadlines.
• Attend pre-construction meetings as needed.
• Be available to address the needs of the crews anytime they are working which includes both scheduled and unscheduled phone and in person support during day and/or night work.
• Responsible for any required corrective action for crew members.
• Be familiar with Company Handbook, Fleet Policy and Safety Policy and oversee adherence of all company policies and procedures.
• Be proficient in Foreman Job requirements to be able to support Foreman in their job responsibilities or fill in as needed.
• Responsible for ensuring daily JSAs are performed and submitted electronically.
• Answer questions regarding daily timesheets.
• Record all installed quantities, batch numbers, and material usage correctly and in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with on-site 3rd party contacts (Prime Contractors, Engineers, Inspectors, DOTD, etc).
• Interview applicants for open crew member roles.
• Any other duties assigned as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Math basics

Time management

Reading plans

Tape measure reading

Applying knowledge

First Aid/CPR

Flagger certification

Traffic Control Supervisor

Forklift certification

CDL

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Gulf Management is seeking a Field Superintendent to lead striping operations and manage field personnel. The role requires ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget, with 75% travel to job sites.

You will coordinate with upper management on safety and traffic control plans while mentoring Foremen and overseeing daily crew activities. A CDL and safety certifications are required, and a strong focus on operational excellence is essential.