Senior Superintendent

SCS Engineers; Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401K including employer match

Paid holidays

PTO

Parental leave

Safety footwear reimbursement

Job summary

SCS Engineers is seeking a Project Engineer to join our 100% employee-owned firm in California. The role is 60% field work and 40% lab/office, overseeing project scope, schedule, manpower and budget on-site for multiple phases.

Responsibilities include enforcing safety, reviewing plans and budgets, coordinating subcontractors, tracking costs and assisting in hiring local personnel. A strong engineering background and proven field oversight are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires 8 to 12 years field construction experience.
• Proven track record of successful oversight of projects as a Superintendent or Foreman.
• Comprehensive knowledge of installation and/or operation and maintenance of environmental pollution control systems.
• 40 hour Health & Safety, 8 hour Supervisor, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120, Confined Space Entry, and Trench Excavation Safety training; high school diploma preferred.
• Experience or demonstrated high degree of aptitude in mechanical work; analytical problem solving and data analysis; interpretation of plans, specifications, schematics, manufacturer manuals, system operation and maintenance manuals; interpretation of applicable codes and regulations.
• Effective organizational as well as written and verbal communication skills.
• Meet physical requirements for driving, lifting, and operating various equipment and tools.
• Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Enforces safety rules onsite and performs SAFE observations during projects.
• Review project scope/plans, specifications, schedule, budget, contract documents, and deliverables.
• Review of Project Estimator’s material take-offs and equipment requirements to verify accuracy prior to ordering.
• Become familiar with subcontractors work scope, costs, and time limits.
• Review and follow cost estimates as closely as possible.
• Provide assistance in setting up accounts with local hardware stores, rental companies, etc.
• Plan daily crew work schedule.
• Track equipment and labor cost.
• Call off rental equipment when it is no longer needed.
• Review all timesheets and expense reports and approve before submission.
• Provide project/cost performance feedback to the estimator for bids.
• Interview and hire personnel for local work.
• Gather information regarding change order requirements and submit for development.
• Assist laborers in pipe fusion, gas well drilling, and installation of gas system piping.
• Operate power construction equipment as needed.

Skills

Field construction experience

Project oversight

Communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical problem solving

Interpretation of plans & specs

Driving and physical ability

Education

Engineering degree

High school diploma preferred

Job description

What we are looking for

SCS Engineers is looking for a Project Engineer to join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy within our Tracer business unit. You will be responsible for the day-to-day activities on-site with regard to project scope, schedule, manpower, and budget. May include expediting receipt of equipment and materials for utilization at various phases of work. This role is expected to be 60% field 40% Lab/Office.

How you can make an impact

• Enforces safety rules onsite and performs SAFE observations during projects. Ensures that the proper PPE and equipment is available and used onsite.
• Review project scope/plans, specifications, schedule, budget, contract documents, and deliverables.
• Review of Project Estimator’s material take-offs and equipment requirements to verify accuracy prior to ordering.
• Become familiar with subcontractors work scope, costs, and time limits.
• Review and follow cost estimates as closely as possible.
• Provide assistance in setting up accounts with local hardware stores, rental companies, etc.
• Plan daily crew work schedule.
• Track equipment and labor cost.
• Call off rental equipment when it is no longer needed. Make notes on repairs, flats, or damage to equipment.
• Review all timesheets and expense reports turned in at the job site and approve before submitting to the office.
• Provide project/cost performance feedback to the estimator so appropriate adjustments can be made on current (and future) bids under preparation.
• Interview and hire personnel for local work.
• Gather information regarding change order requirements (scope/cost) and submit to Project Manager and Project Estimator (if appropriate) for development and submittal.
• Assist laborers in pipe fusion, gas well drilling, installation of gas system piping, and entering confined spaces and sumps for installation and repair of gas system and leachate piping.
• Assists in operating one or several types of power construction equipment, such as graders, rough terrain extended boom forklifts, bulldozers, scrapers, cranes, back hoe, shovels, tractors, or front-end loaders to excavate, move, and grade earth.

Qualifications

• Requires 8 to 12 years field construction experience that may be gained through practical experience and/or a degree in engineering with good field/design experience.
• Proven track record of successful oversight of projects as a Superintendent or Foreman.
• Comprehensive knowledge of installation and/or operation and maintenance of environmental pollution control systems.
• 40 hour Health & Safety, 8 hour Supervisor, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120, Confined Space Entry, and Trench Excavation Safety training; high school diploma preferred.
• Experience or demonstrated high degree of aptitude in mechanical work; analytical problem solving and data analysis; interpretation of plans, specifications, schematics, manufacturer manuals, system operation and maintenance manuals; interpretation of applicable codes and regulations.
• Effective organizational as well as written and verbal communication skills.
• Meet physical requirements for driving (pick-up truck), lifting and carrying equipment/mechanical components (up to 50 lbs. unassisted), hand excavation/digging (using shovels/picks), carrying and climbing ladders, operating and working from man lifts, operating electric tools, (drills, saws, etc.), using hand tools, (screwdrivers, wrenches, hammers, etc.), and providing services under various weather conditions. See Table 1 for Physical Demands Evaluation.
• Valid driver's license with a driving record in good standing required.

Pay Range

USD $40.00 - USD $50.00 /Hr.

Additional Information

Whether it's reducing methane emissions at agricultural facilities and landfills, repurposing contaminated properties, producing alternative energy, or sequestering carbon, we've been focused on finding smart climate solutions and improving the natural environment since our inception over 55 years ago. Join our 100% employee-owned firm and start creating your own legacy. As a growing firm, we offer excellent opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive package, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
• 100% employer-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401K including employer match
• Student Debt Employer Contribution Program
• Paid holidays, PTO, and Paid Parental Leave
• Safety footwear reimbursement program
• Paid training and all necessary tools and equipment provided
• Per diem for travel for eligible work
• Company truck and cell phone for certain Field Services positions

SCS Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). SCS provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disabled status. If you have questions, difficulty using our online system and/or you need an accommodation due to a disability then please contact us about your interest in employment at [e-mail]