Heavy Civil Construction Project Superintendent

Watson Civil Construction, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401k + company match

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Job summary

A leading civil construction firm in Fort Myers is looking for a Project Superintendent to manage all field operations for multi-faceted construction projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive supervisory experience on FDOT projects and knowledge of construction processes including grading and underground utilities. Responsibilities include managing subcontractors, ensuring project timelines, and enforcing safety regulations. Competitive salary, benefits including 401k, health insurance, and paid time off are offered, with growth opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience on FDOT projects.
• Knowledgeable of all aspects of construction including underground utilities, grading, earthwork, and roadwork.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• MOT certified Worksite Traffic Supervisor.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all field operations on assigned projects.
• Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to client satisfaction.
• Direct supervisory personnel and subcontractors.
• Inspect work in progress to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Enforce safety policies with foreman and crews.
• Inspect progress to ensure workmanship conforms to specs and schedules.
• Prepare or review progress, materials used and costs, and adjust schedules accordingly.
• Conduct activities within environmental rules and regulations.
• Enforce safety policies with foreman, crews, and subcontractors on site.
• Interview, hire and train site employees on job function and safety standards.
• Plan, assign and direct work for employees.
• Handle employee evaluations, performance appraisals and disciplinary actions.
• Assume additional responsibilities as directed by management.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Leadership

Communication

Safety management

Equipment coordination

Tools

MOT Certification - Worksite Traffic Supervisor

Job description

Watson Civil Construction, Inc. is a heavy/highway contractor working throughout Florida specializing in large site infrastructure, underground, and road work. We are a fast-growing company and are currently looking for a Project Superintendent in the Fort Myers area.

The primary role of the Superintendent will be to lead and manage all field operations on their assigned projects, including but not limited to, supervising foreman, managing subcontractors and vendors, quality control, safety management, and equipment utilization and coordination.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience on FDOT projects
• Knowledgeable of all aspects of construction including underground utilities, grading, earthwork, and roadwork
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
• MOT certified Worksite Traffic Supervisor
• Strong leadership and communication skills

Job Description

• Ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of the client.
• Evaluates specifications to plan procedures, starting and completion times, and staffing requirements for each phase of construction.
• Orders procurement of tools, equipment, and materials to be delivered to conform to work schedules.
• Confers with and directs supervisory personnel and subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction to prevent delays.
• Collaborates with management, engineering personnel, inspectors, and suppliers to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods.
• Inspects work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedules.
• Prepares or reviews reports on progress, materials used and costs, and adjusts work schedules as indicated.
• Conducts construction activities within federal, state, and local environmental rules and regulations.
• Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
• Enforces all safety policies with foreman, crews, and subcontractors on site.
• Interviews, hires, and trains site employees on job function and safety standards.
• Plans, assigns, and directs work assignments for employees.
• Handles employee evaluations, performance appraisals, and disciplinary actions.
• Assume additional responsibilities as directed by corporate management.

Salary and Benefits

Watson Civil offers competitive salaries and benefits along with a challenging work environment with growth opportunity. Our benefits include 401k, medical, dental, vision, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, vehicle or vehicle reimbursement, immediate eligibility for two weeks paid vacation and paid holidays.

• Paid time off and holiday pay
• 401k + company match
• Health insurance
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance
• Relocation assistance

Experience

• DOT: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification

• Driver's License (Required)

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.