General Superintendent- Heavy Civil

S&B USA Construction; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Paid PTO

401k with company match

Training and career planning

Job summary

S&B USA Construction in Glen Burnie, MD, is looking for a General Superintendent to lead multiple job sites in infrastructure projects such as bridges and highways. The role requires at least eight years' experience in demolition and heavy civil construction, strong leadership skills, and effective communication.

The successful candidate will manage construction activities ensuring budget and safety objectives are met, while also training and supervising site teams. We offer competitive compensation along with various benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of eight years' experience on Demolition, Heavy Civil and/or Heavy Highway construction projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents.
• Knowledge of earthwork, grading, and drainage work.

Responsibilities

• Direct all field construction activities and personnel at multiple job sites.
• Plans and supervises all activities including determining method of construction.
• Trains and manages Foremen from various trades and field administrative personnel.

Skills

Demolition

Heavy Civil

Heavy Highway Construction

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Minimum eight years' experience

Tools

Construction Documents

Machine Control Systems

Job description

General Superintendent

Fay, S&B USA Construction builds complex infrastructure across the Mid-Atlantic such as major bridges, tunnels, highways, and P3 programs that demand technical depth and strong field leadership. Safety, quality, and schedule are the standard we hold ourselves to on every project, every day. Whether you are early in your career looking for the kind of project exposure that accelerates growth, or a seasoned professional ready to lead work at the highest level, you will find both here. We invest in the people who build with us, and the projects we take on reflect that commitment.

Basic Position Summary

Direct all field construction activities and personnel at multiple job sites to ensure that the assigned project meets budget, schedule and safety objectives.

Responsibilities/Functions

• Plans and supervises all activities including determining method of construction, sequencing, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment and work schedule
• Trains and manages Foremen from various trades and field administrative personnel
• Through assigned Foremen, manages the day-to-day activities of the construction operation
• In conjunction with the Project Manager, creates and maintains project schedule, plans, monitors and reviews critical path dates and milestone schedules
• Communicates site problems, conflicts, schedule and quality issues effectively to the Project Manager and owner
• Resolves field construction problems
• Maintains open communication between all subcontractors to ensure all required materials, equipment, inspections, etc. support project activities and project schedule
• Monitors Foremen & subcontractor compliance with project safety program requirements; ensures that weekly safety inspections and toolbox talks are completed; ensures that corrective measures are implemented
• Assists the Safety Department in performing incident and/or accident investigations and follow-up
• Understands all subcontractors' scopes; assures subcontractors maintain schedules, and quality standards meet contract requirements
• Assists the Project Manager with subcontractor disputes, quality control and schedule coordination
• Works with the Project Manager and owner's representatives to ensure work complies with drawings and specifications
• Supports the Project Manager in the negotiation of claims and changes
• Provides input to Project Manager regarding cost and schedule forecasts
• Assists the Project Manager with review (% complete) of monthly pay requests submitted by contractors
• Assists the Project Manager with Change Order review
• Performs project close-out and ensures punch list is completed in a timely manner
• Monitors staffing levels that contribute to EEO goals for minorities and females
• Mentors Project Engineers assigned to the project
• Performs additional assignments per supervisor's direction
• Ensure that foremen or self does daily recording of quantities, time and daily logs in Heavy Job.

Qualifications

• A minimum of eight years' experience on Demolition, Heavy Civil and/or Heavy Highway construction projects in a General Foreman or Craft Superintendent position
• Knowledge of earthwork, grading and drainage work. Trench safety experience is a priority.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents
• Effective communication skills
• Knowledge of construction scheduling, cost control and ability to control and supervise small to midsized groups
• Good organization, multi-tasking, leadership and decision-making ability
• Basic computer skills preferred
• Ability to manage Pipe Installation, Earthwork & Grading operations.
• Knowledge of Machine Control systems.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to carry tools and equipment, climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and see and hear well (either naturally or with correction), stand; walk, (stand for long periods of time) handle, or feel; use arms and hands to reach for, handle and manipulate objects. The employee must frequently work or walk on uneven ground and is required to wear steel toed boots at all times. It is mandatory that the employee wear approved personal protective equipment. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Perform a variety of duties while exposed to outside elements or confined spaces. Repeat tasks of short duration according to set procedures and evaluate information using measurable. Follow set procedures and standards.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid PTO, 401k with a company match, training, career planning, and more.

Core Values

• Work Safely: Safety is our Culture
• Deliver Return: Earning a fair profit increases our long-term value
• Value People: Take Care of Employees and They Will Take Care of Clients
• Act with Integrity: Honesty Builds Trust
• Provide Solutions: Better Solutions Yield Greater Satisfaction

Equal Opportunity Employer

S&B USA Construction and all its affiliate companies are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to qualified individuals without regard to the following criteria: race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity) national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, as well as any other prohibited criteria under any local, state or federal law applicable to S&B USA Construction. As part of the firm's equal employment opportunity statement, S&B USA Construction will also take affirmative action to ensure that minorities, women, veterans, and qualified people with disabilities are considered for employment and promotional opportunities.

Accommodations

If a reasonable accommodation is needed for the interview process, please contact [e-mail] or 412-471-4200 ext. 1032.