Superintendent - New Construction

Lexicon, Inc.; Apple Grove (WV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with company match

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Career development and training

Job summary

A construction firm in West Virginia is seeking a skilled Superintendent to oversee daily operations of construction projects. The successful candidate will lead crews, ensure safety and efficiency, and manage hiring processes. A minimum of 7 years’ experience as a Field Superintendent is required, along with a strong commitment to safety. This role offers significant growth opportunities and a suite of employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience as a Field Superintendent or General Foreman.
• Knowledge of company safety policy and Quality Control program.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and lead construction crews.
• Supervise hiring and maximize efficiency of teams.
• Ensure adherence to safety and OSHA regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety Compliance

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to start “Building America”? At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Superintendent to join our team and be a part of our continued success. This role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development!

If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, then Lexicon is the place for you. Join us and become a part of our growing family as we continue to build a brighter future together. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey with Lexicon!

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• HSA with employer contributions
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401k with company match

Our Lexicon University provides free career development and training, so employees can improve their skills in their chosen field, learn new skills in another area and build a career path that leads to job satisfaction and success for them and their families.

Superintendent — Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• As a Field Superintendent, you'll be at the forefront of our construction and maintenance projects, overseeing daily operations and leading our hardworking crews. Your role is pivotal in ensuring the safety and efficiency of our team, making it essential for maintaining a secure work environment. If you're a natural leader with a commitment to safety and excellence, join us in shaping the future of our projects and ensuring the well-being of our team and the public.
• Responsible for hiring qualified applicants for construction/maintenance projects. Supervise all foremen and crews to maximize efficiency.
• Reviews contract documents and drawings for work responsibilities and disburses to the appropriate personnel.
• Plans the work of all employees to reach the goals of completion.
• Locates materials needed for the projects and coordinates work with other contractors.
• Responsible for adhering to all company safety and OSHA regulations.
• Responsible for adhering to the Quality Assurance program.
• Attending safety meetings as needed.
• May be responsible for quoting new work by preparing detailed job bids.
• Responsible for reporting productivity and activities to the Corporate Office.
• The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.

Superintendent — Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent.
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience as a Field Superintendent or General Foreman.
• Good oral communication skills.
• Must be knowledgeable of the company safety policy and familiar and willing to comply with the Quality Control program.

Superintendent — Physical Demands

• Must be able to climb to heights more than 300 feet and able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.
• Must be able to work in extreme temperatures.
• Considerable amounts of overtime required.
• Some travel to outages and other job sites required.
• Must have ability to stand/walk frequently.
• Must be able to sit, reach outward/above shoulder, climb, crawl, and squat or bend occasionally.
• Must be able to push/pull weight up to 40 lbs. occasionally.

This role is classified as safety sensitive. Candidates must show the capacity to proactively initiate, effectively lead, and consistently uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards. Compliance with this requirement is a fundamental condition for employment.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.