Operator Superintendent - St. Louis

Goodwin Brothers Construction Co.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance with company paid premiums

Flexible paid time off

401k plan

Paid holidays

Long-term disability coverage

Job summary

A family-owned construction firm in St. Louis is looking for an Operator Superintendent to oversee on-site activities and ensure project specifications are met. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of supervisory experience and 5 years of heavy equipment operation in civil construction. This position offers a competitive salary range of $90,000 to $130,000, along with comprehensive health insurance, flexible PTO, and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• 3 years in an Assistant Superintendent or similar role in heavy industrial construction.
• 5 years of operating heavy construction equipment and performing excavation work.
• Demonstrated proficiency in GPS technologies related to machine control.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day on-site construction activities.
• Ensure adherence to project specifications, timelines, and budget.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Heavy construction equipment operation

GPS knowledge

Leadership experience

Job description

Overview

Throughout our over 75-year history, Goodwin Brothers’ job has been to build. Come build with us. Goodwin Brothers Construction Company has a career opportunity for an Operator Superintendent.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience in an Assistant Superintendent, supervisory, or high-level leadership role working in heavy industrial or civil construction with in-depth knowledge of processes, materials, and equipment especially in wet infrastructure and utilities
• 5 years of experience operating heavy construction equipment and performing excavation and earthmoving work
• Demonstrated proficiency in GPS knowledge, including machine control, layout, etc.
• All candidates must either be current members of a local union or be willing to join one upon hire
• Must be currently living in the Greater St. Louis area.
• The ideal candidate has experience in a leadership role.

Job responsibilities

• Oversee and manage day-to-day on-site construction activities, ensuring adherence to project specifications, timelines, and budget
• Ensure all company protocols and excavation regulations are followed
• Operate equipment proficiently in a safe and efficient manner, while producing high quality work and meeting production goals
• Enforce safety and quality control procedures
• Collaborate and build relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution
• Keep all parties updated on project progress and concerns
• Manage equipment needs, repairs, and maintenance
• Ensure equipment is safely and securely stored when not in use
• Resolve any on-site issues promptly, making decisions that align with project objectives and company policies
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of project activities, including daily reports, progress photos, and any relevant documentation
• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and other legal requirements
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify and resolve issues, manage quality control, and ensure work is progressing as planned
• Prepare and maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports and change orders
• Manage the on-site company workforce to ensure proper training, compliance with company policies and procedures, and give ongoing performance feedback

Compensation

The starting compensation range is $90,000 to $130,000. Starting pay is commensurate with experience.

Benefits

Full health insurance for the employee and family with company paid premiums, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, long-term disability coverage, and a 401k.

Goodwin Brothers Construction Co. prides itself on being a self-performing General Contractor in heavy industrial, municipal and civil type projects. Since 1947, we have instilled the value of long-term relationships built through our commitment to upholding the highest craftsmanship and integrity. We are St. Louis based, family-owned company.