Project Superintendent

granite; Hermiston (OR); On-site; USD 92,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction Incorporated in Oregon is seeking a seasoned Construction Manager to oversee field operations in Hermiston. You will supervise craft crews, manage safety, quality, and schedule, and liaise with on-site teams to keep projects on track.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in construction management or foreman roles, a high school diploma or equivalent, a valid driver's license, and a proven ability to plan, coordinate resources, and enforce Granite's safety standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalency.
• 5+ years in construction management and/or craft supervision experience (i.e. Foreman) in a similar field of construction.
• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction; policies and standards; strong communication and planning.
• Excellent management skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer safety program to ensure a safe work environment and drive participation.
• Promote understanding of environmental policies and mitigate adverse effects.
• Foster a quality culture and deliver products/services that meet customer expectations.
• Supervise construction efforts to meet design, budget and schedule.
• Plan, coordinate and supervise resources to meet project objectives.
• Oversee craft workers to ensure productivity and contractual performance.
• Assist team with scheduling, work plans and procedures to achieve goals.
• Interface with on-site teams and subcontractors to resolve issues and meet schedules.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Planning

Team player

Valid driver's license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Job description

General Summary

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do...

Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite’s century-old success. We’re building more than infrastructure; we are building your future.

Essential Job Accountabilities

• Comprehend and administer a safety program that provides for a safe work environment that meets or exceeds Granite’s Annual Incident Goal, and foster a culture that expects participation at all levels
• Create and promote, in his/her organization, the ability to recognize and understand the appropriate environmental policies, rules, and the potential adverse affects to the environment due to operations, and take steps necessary to comply with policy/rules, and mitigate the effects of operations
• Create and/or foster a quality culture that recognizes the affect of quality on all operations, and takes steps necessary to provide a product or service that is a source of pride for our workers, and pleasing to our customers
• Supervise functional construction effort to ensure projects are constructed in accordance with design, budget and schedule.
• Plan, coordinate and supervise and manage resources in order to make sure project objectives are met.
• Supervise craft employees to ensure productivity, efficient use of materials & equipment, and contractual performance of the project are met.
• Assist project team in scheduling, developing, and implementing project Work Plans and procedures, working documents and standards to ensure project goals are achieved.
• Interface with all on-site work teams (including subcontractors) as required, to resolve problems, ensure quality, safety, scheduling and achieving schedules in support of overall project objectives.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalency.

Work Experience

• 5+ years in construction management and/or craft supervision experience (i.e. Foreman) in a similar field of construction.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities

• Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, methods); company policies, procedures and standards. Communication, organizational, supervisory and planning skills required.
• Excellent management skills

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a computer keyboard. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Subject to outside working conditions. At times will be working around large construction equipment, must be safety conscience.

Additional Requirements/Skills

• Team player
• Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment
• Ability and willingness to abide by Granite’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record
• Alternative shifts, including nights, weekends, and other non-standard schedules, may be required depending on project and client needs.

Our Benefits at a Glance:

Building tomorrow starts with you, and Granite knows that you can excel only if we support you in and out of the workplace. That is why we offer a broad benefits package that includes paid holidays, sick leave, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, flexible spending plans, as well as special programs for musculoskeletal health, mental wellness, and more.

Salaried employees may choose from two PPO medical plans through Anthem BlueCross, including our most popular plan, for which 100% of the premium is paid by Granite for eligible employees and dependents. Employees can also opt into a Health Savings Account (HSA) or a Flexible Spending Account (FSA).

As part of our investment in your future outside of the workplace, Granite provides a 100% match on the first 6% of eligible compensation that salaried employees defer into their 401(k) plans, which vests immediately.

Benefits may vary for positions located outside of the continental United States.

Base Salary Range

$91,944.00 - $137,916.00

Pay may vary based upon relevant experience, skills, location, and education among other factors.

About Granite Construction Incorporated

Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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