Steel Erection Superintendent

Commercial Steel Erection, Inc.; Madison Heights (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

STD

LTD

Life

AD&D

401k

Holidays

PTO

Job summary

Commercial Steel Erection, Inc. seeks a Steel Erection Superintendent to oversee field crews in Madison Heights, ensuring safe, on-time construction of steel structures.

You will plan, organize, and supervise activities, read blueprints, manage crane operations, and enforce OSHA/DOT compliance while coordinating with the Project Manager and foremen. Travel may be required. This is a full-time, on-site role in Madison Heights with a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees.

Responsibilities

• Organize, plan, and prioritize construction work.
• Inspect equipment, structures, and materials for quality and safety.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with OSHA and DOT and company rules.
• Manage multiple crews and supervise foremen on site.
• Interpret blueprints and calculate basic beam/column loads.
• Direct crane operations and equipment setup/teardown.
• Complete defect reports and communicate findings to the office.
• Travel to job sites as needed.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Writing reports

Public speaking

Education

College degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Steel Erection Superintendent (Full Time)

Location: Madison Heights

Department: Steel Erection

Reports To

Project Manager

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

Summary

Directs activities of workers concerned with construction of buildings, warehouses, factories, structural steel towers or other construction projects by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Assumes responsibility of organizing, planning and prioritizing work
   • a. Familiar with supervisory personnel, job activity to be performed, hazard communication program, safety rules and regulations, and emergency action procedures.
   • b. Maintains telephone or radio contact with supervisor to receive instructions.
2. Assumes responsibility of Inspecting equipment, Structures and/ or material
   • a. Has practical knowledge of Regulatory Compliance with local, state, and federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Department of Transportation (DOT) rules and regulations, CSE, Inc. Rules and Regulations and Site-Specific Rules and Regulations.
   • b. Responsible for inspecting and insuring quality control (QCI)
   • c. Assists in set-up and knock-down of cranes, washes and fuels truck upon return to the yard.
   • d. Performs daily inspection on, equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil, and water.
   • e. Signals crane according to signals from qualified signal person.
   • f. Assembles/disassembles boom sections according to job parameters and safe operating procedures.
   • g. Completes defect reports for any deficiencies and returns form to office.
   • h. Performs emergency roadside repairs such as changing tires, installing light bulbs, tire chains, and spark plugs.
   • i. Directs Foreman underneath to accomplish building design.
   • j. Must have thorough understanding of blueprints.
   • k. Superintendent must know how calculate basic engineering of beam and column loads.
   • l. Manages multiple crews on a jobsite under CSE standards.
   • m. Has knowledge of AISC and AWS standards and procedures, as well as OSHA.

Supervisory Responsibilities

Manages Up to 10 subordinate supervisors who supervise a total of Up to 50 employees in the Steel Erection Department. Responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Responsibilities include training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

Four-year college or university program certificate; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Valid Driver's License, must meet CSE, Inc. MVR criteria.

Other Skills and Abilities

This position requires the use of emotional control and the ability to accept responsibility and demand the same of subordinates.

Other Qualifications

Must be able to travel.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 50 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 100 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and vibration. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, extreme cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually very loud.

CSE offers a competitive benefits program to include health, dental, vision, STD, LTD, Life, AD&D, 401k, holidays and PTO.