Superintendent

Filanc Construction Co., Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Superintendent to manage water/wastewater construction projects throughout Arizona. The role involves onsite management, ensuring safety and compliance, as well as coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers. Candidates should have at least 4 years of relevant experience, preferably in heavy civil construction, and must be able to travel to various sites. Strong communication and customer service skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience with heavy civil construction projects, preferably water/wastewater.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
• Knowledge in earthwork, concrete form systems, carpentry, and mechanical work.
• Must have good mathematical and communication skills.
• Strong customer service and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead onsite management of water/wastewater construction projects.
• Ensure safety and compliance with regulations on-site.
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers effectively.
• Prepare project schedules and labor reports.
• Oversee equipment care and material management.

Skills

Project management

Site safety knowledge

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Filanc is an award-winning, employee-owned general engineering and construction firm specializing in water and wastewater infrastructure throughout the Western United States. For more than 70 years, we have delivered complex, mission-critical projects through a collaborative, client-focused approach that emphasizes safety, quality, innovation, and long-term community impact. Our teams combine field expertise with technical excellence to build facilities that protect public health and the environment.

Responsibilities

Superintendents lead water/wastewater construction projects to provide onsite field management to ensure the work is performed safely, effectively, and profitably. Superintendents are usually assigned to a single project and manage on-site safety, self-performed work, and all subcontractors and suppliers.

• Responsible for all aspects of jobsite safety, including employee safety, subcontractors, suppliers, and other individuals authorized to be on the jobsite. This requires an in-depth understanding of Filanc safety standards and requirements as well as specific subcontractor or supplier written safety plans, and all local, state and federal safety regulations.
• Contribute to the project team planning all aspects of Filanc self-performed work. This will include earthwork, concrete, carpentry, metal work, mechanical, and electrical.
• Coordinate, schedule, and manage all subcontractors and suppliers. The Superintendent is responsible for selecting construction practices and methods for accomplishing the work.
• Prepare weekly look ahead schedules, crew task lists, and labor tracking reports. Prepare daily reports.
• Responsible for receiving, inventory, and onsite management of Filanc’s material organization and tracking system.
• Responsible for care and maintenance of Filanc and rented equipment.
• Insure field crews have correct work packages.
• Responsible for ordering and renting construction material and equipment.
• Assist in creation and updating of project schedule.
• Preparation and timely delivery of timecards.
• Review of purchase receipts.
• Interpretation, distribution, and management of weekly labor reports.
• Responsible for implementing the project Quality Management Plan.
• Responsible for planning and staffing of field personnel.
• Monitor work performance and productivity of crafts to ensure project rules, procedures, and safety are maintained.
• Provide daily interface with owner and owner’s representatives.
• Advise project management of potential problems, work interferences, schedule difficulties, and assist in circumventing/resolving such problems as required.
• Maintain liaison with other departments as required to support construction schedule.
• Assumes project manager role when the project does not have one.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience with heavy civil construction projects. Water/Wastewater projects experience highly preferred. Pipeline experience a big plus.
• Willingness and ability to travel to different project sites as needed.
• Knowledge of earthworking, concrete form systems, concrete placement, metals works, carpentry, and mechanical work.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) as well as the use of the internet
• Must have good communications and mathematical skills
• Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail

Working Conditions

100% of the time is spent on the project. Project Superintendents must be able to work flexible hours and locations throughout the area and/or other cities/states.

J.R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. is proud to be a drug free workplace. J.R. Filanc Construction Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

This job description is intendent to list the primary or “essential functions” of the job. It is not intended to be all inclusive. Other duties may be assigned by management.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.