Superintendent – Heavy Civil with Utilities  Experience              Columbia, SC     

The superintendent of the grading division directs all field personnel on a given project, takes responsibility for all safety and production goals for the project.

COMPANY PROFILE:

• Heavy Civil Site Development Company – handling projects from infrastructure to mining
• Site preparation, Reclamation, Mass Excavation, Utilities, Landfill, Mining
• Markets include Commercial, Industrial, Municipal, Mining

WHAT THIS COMPANY OFFERS YOU:

• Competitive pay and excellent benefits package including:

              Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage

             401k with match

             Bonus Eligible

            Company iPad for use in the field

             Company Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance

• Nonstop challenges
• Full pipeline of work stretching for more than 1 year with additional projects being considered.
• Structured, organized environment with actively involved ownership/management.
• Excellent training and growth opportunities – this company believes in and has a history of promoting from within
• Company believes in work/life balance.
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THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY

To guide all field activities while on projects while adhering to all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations while meeting all safety, quality, and schedule goals.

·         Build a team atmosphere to allow foreman and operators to thrive and succeed

·         Manage several foreman / lead men on separate projects and provide them with the tools, equipment, and technical support they need.

·         Manage several projects in varying locations (currently most work is in central SC)

o    Attend client meetings

o    Attend pre-con meetings

o    Work with Project Engineer to ensure materials are submitted, approved, and delivered on time

o    Work with Project Engineer to ensure layout is correct and performed ahead of time

o    Schedule equipment delivery

o    Schedule meetings with engineers and owners

o    Maintain all erosion control inspections and ensure compliance

o    Communicate scope, details, and schedule with the foremen

o    Random onsite inspections

o    Management of production requirements as set forth in the project schedules

o    Assist in training new hires and existing personnel

o    Assist in recruiting and screening new employees

o    Assist in safety meetings

o     Communicate project billing information to the office for timely invoicing

o    Communicate project time sheets to the office for payroll

o    Maintain a project file of fuel sheets, load count sheets, hourly work, change order requests, and all applicable materials lists

o    Schedule and order necessary construction materials

·         Maintain MSHA compliance on projects

o    Check the onsite MSHA binder for compliance

o    Ensure foremen / lead men have all MSHA paperwork organized and up to date

o    Random inspections of vehicles, equipment, and projects

o    Attend all required MSHA training

o    Maintain all expense reports, credit card receipts, coded correctly and turned in weekly

o    Maintain a professional appearance at all times

o    Maintain company vehicle

·         Sub Activities

o    Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures

o    Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored when not in use

o    Participate in routine maintenance when needed

o    Practice workplace safety

o    Maintain inventory

o    Complete daily fuel, load count, and hour logs

o    General daily preventative equipment maintenance

o    Maintain current tool inventory in maintenance trailer / truck

o    Maintain fuel tank level and inventory, communicate to management for deliveries

o    Install and maintain silt fence

o    Maintain all erosion control devices and report deficiencies

o    Guide and lead the crew in daily activities

o    Perform minor emergency repairs on equipment as needed

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

·         Equipment operation and maintenance

·         Equipment safety

·         MSHA and OSHA regulations

·         Site specific hazards and conditions

·         General site preparation techniques and procedures

·         Knowledge of Utility installations for water, sanitary, storm sewer and related piping, trenching needed.

·         Knowledge of and ability to operate front end loaders, dozers, graders, compactors, excavators, scrapers, and other heavy equipment.

·         Knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage

·         Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques

·         Knowledge of workplace safety requirements and procedures

·         Knowledge of equipment cleaning standards and procedures

·         Ability to communicate effectively in English

Personal Attributes

Must demonstrate the following personal attributes:

• be honest and trustworthy, be respectful.
• able to communicate effectively.
• possess cultural awareness and sensitivity.
• be flexible.
• demonstrate sound work ethics.
• deal with the public in a positive, courteous and respectful manner.