Construction Superintendent
About the role
The Construction Superintendent will work onsite in Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA and will oversee and manage all aspects of concrete construction projects from start to finish. Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of the field crew ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. You will also manage all aspects of project field work including safety, environmental, craft labor and subcontractor oversight, and will work closely with project managers, architects, engineers and other stakeholders to ensure successful project completion. This role is a working superintendent role and at times will be required to be in equipment and on the ground as needed to perform on-site construction work.
Responsibilities
- Manage and supervise all on-site activities related to concrete construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, project plans and specifications
- Monitor progress of concrete pour schedules and ensure deadlines are met while maintaining quality standards
- Ensure that all equipment used in concrete work is properly maintained and functioning
- Operate equipment and provide hands-on support in the field to ensure the successful completion of tasks
- Assist and coordinate with the construction/project manager, architects, and engineers to ensure all project requirements are met, including scheduling, budgeting, and quality control
- Organize mobilization and demobilization activities
- Manage field personnel to complete tasks on time and within budget and schedule the activities of the workers
- Review project plans and specifications to ensure compliance with building codes, local regulations, and industry standards
- Examine and inspect work progress and equipment to verify safety and to ensure that specifications are met
- Ensure that all necessary permits and inspections are obtained and completed in a timely manner
- Manage and confer with managerial and technical personnel, other departments and contractors to resolve problems, issues or conflicts that may arise during the construction process, ensuring that all parties are informed and updated on project progress
- Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities
- Locate, measure, and mark site locations and placement of structures and equipment using measuring and marking equipment
- Coordinate multiple subcontractors during building construction
- Record information such as personnel, production, and operational data on specified forms and reports; communicate with Construction/Project Manager
- Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily progress reports, change orders, and project schedules
- Assign work to employees based on material and worker requirements of specific jobs
- Provide assistance to workers engaged in construction activities using hand tools and equipment
- Ensure that all safety regulations and protocols are followed on-site at all times
- Arrange for repairs of equipment and machinery
- Suggest or initiate personnel actions such as promotions, transfers, and hires
- Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
- Perform any other duties as assigned by management
Supervisory Functions
This position supervises a construction crew and craft labor crew, subcontractor, and other personnel involved in concrete construction.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of managing concrete construction projects and equipment fleets required
- Ability to interpret critical path schedules, construction drawings, specifications, and other project documentation
- Knowledge of different types of concrete (e.g., high strength, self-compacting, lightweight) and how mix designs affect the performance of concrete
- Knowledge of additives, admixtures, and reinforcement methods used in concrete construction
Pay
$150,000 - $185,000