Structural Superintendent

Middlesex Corp.; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Top-tier 401k with matching

Tuition reimbursement

Industry-leading referral program

Generous paid time off

Job summary

The Middlesex Corporation is seeking a Structural Superintendent to provide on-site coordination for all phases of construction projects, ensuring schedule, budget, and quality adherence. You will oversee subcontractors, material and equipment, and enforce safety as a core value.

Responsibilities include leading Foremen, coordinating daily work plans, managing permits and lift/form systems, and maintaining strong communication with project teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in construction and concrete industries.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents including drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedule.
• Strong written, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Proficiency with MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word).

Responsibilities

• Comply with all Safety policies and report accidents and near-misses.
• Oversee Carpenter Foremen, Pile Foremen, and project operations for bridges and concrete structures.
• Coordinate daily work plans and project requirements for personnel and equipment.
• Provide guidance to Project Engineers, Field Engineers and Foremen.
• Develop lift plans, form systems, and support for excavations and demolition plans.
• Schedule construction equipment and manage outside rental equipment with Dispatch.
• Coordinate subcontractors per work schedule and verify receipt/shipments of materials.
• Develop 3 Week Schedules to plan labor, equipment, material, and Survey needs.
• Create Daily Work Plans to coordinate labor and equipment.
• Review man-hour reports weekly.
• Coordinate labor and equipment needs with Senior Supervisors and Construction Dispatcher.
• Review field operations daily and attend project planning meetings.
• Attend weekly toolbox meetings and internal preconstruction meetings.
• Interface with salaried and hourly team members to address issues and recognize performance.
• Annually review Foremen and hourly team members for performance.
• Promote daily huddles.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Teamwork

Tools

Outlook

Excel

Job description

The Middlesex Corporation is a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the heavy civil construction industry. Since 1972, the family business founded by Robert W. Pereira has developed an extensive client and project list through its consistent efforts to safely build America’s infrastructure. The Middlesex Corporation specializes in building and reconstructing highways, bridges, marine, rail, and transit facilities through its collaborative team approach and focus on core values. In addition, Middlesex Asphalt in Central Florida is one of the largest and most productive asphalt plants in the United States with Middlesex Paving earning an equally solid regional presence and reputation.

Position Summary:

The Structural Superintendent is responsible for providing on-site coordination for all phases of construction projects, including coordinating subcontractors, material and equipment, ensuring that specifications are being strictly followed, and work is proceeding on schedule and within budget. Superintendent shall be responsible for scheduling, inspections, quality control, and job site safety.

Responsibilities:

• Comply with (and actively promote) all Safety policies and procedures including reporting all accidents, incidents and near-misses to ensure adherence to our Number One Core Value – Safety first, in everything we do.
• Oversee and supervise Carpenter Foremen, Pile Foremen and project operations as it relates to bridge and concrete structures.
• Communicate with Carpenter Foremen and Pile Foremen on a daily basis to review Daily Work Plans and project requirements for personnel and equipment.
• Provide support, direction and guidelines for project operational issues to Project Engineers, Field Engineers and Foremen.
• Assist in the development of lift plans, form systems, support of excavations systems, demolition plans.
• Coordinate and schedule construction equipment for structure related work including outside rental equipment with Dispatch
• Schedule subcontractors in accordance to required work schedule, pump trucks and material deliveries, Inspect and verify the receipt or shipment of materials.
• Develop 3 Week Schedules to plan and coordinate labor, equipment, material, and Survey needs.
• Develop Daily Work Plans to plan and coordinate labor and equipment forces.
• Review man-hour reports on a weekly basis.
• Coordinate labor and equipment needs with General Superintendent – Structures and Construction Dispatcher.
• Review field operations daily basis.
• Attend weekly project planning meetings on assigned projects.
• Attend weekly tool box meetings.
• Interface with salaried and hourly team members to communicate company issues, compliment exemplary work or effort and to address grievances as necessary.
• Attend internal preconstruction meetings.
• Annually review Foremen, and hourly team members for performance.
• Attend and promote daily huddles on a routine basis.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience within the construction and concrete industry.
• Proficient with Outlook, Excel and Word is a plus.
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents including drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and the project schedule.
• Strong written, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and management skills.

Necessary Attributes:

• Must possess the ability to adapt to different personalities and management styles.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Self-starter with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Dedicated and hard working.
• Strong leadership qualities.
• Excellent attention to detail with emphasis placed on quality.
• Professionally and technically competent.

We offer our full-time and eligible part time team members a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry. Benefits include medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible team members and dependents, employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, top-tier 401k with matching, tuition reimbursement, industry leading referral program, and generous paid time off.

Middlesex provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.