Construction Superintendent - High Voltage

About the role

The Superintendent will be responsible for the on-site management of high voltage projects including transmission & distribution, substation and data centers. The position will report to the Operations Manager daily.

Responsibilities

• Review project drawings and do a material takeoff to ensure an accurate BOM.
• Meet with the local IBEW to discuss the project and manpower requirements.
• Determine equipment needs and coordinate with fleet to schedule delivery.
• Walkdown the project prior to construction for site layout.
• Oversee site construction from below grade work through completion.
• Ensure all safety and quality requirements are followed by performing observations and immediately addressing any deviations.
• Mentor crew members.
• Cover with subcontractors to confirm they are on schedule and following site policies.
• Attend project meetings and report as required.
• Cover with the Project Manager, Construction Manager, Project Engineer, Field Engineer, crew and back-office personnel.
• Aid Project Manager with change orders.
• Layout and maintain a 3-week look-ahead schedule.
• Provide work tasks and job progression for the Plan of the Day (POD).
• Coordinate with Testing group prior to commissioning.
• Ensure any punch-list items are addressed to the Owner’s satisfaction.
• Red-line drawings to reflect as-built conditions.
• Review and approve General Foreman timecards in Heavy Bid.
• Safety planning for all field operations and activities along a busy road right away, rock boring, environmental hazards, and fire hazards.
• Personnel management, including setting production goals, safety goals and quality goals.
• Identify resources needed, including personnel and equipment for job sites.
• Manage and update the work schedule.
• Contribute to the monthly cost to complete projects and advise the Project Manager.
• Weekly quantities completed and accurately reported.
• Review progress and performance weekly with the Project Manager.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15+ years of experience with thorough knowledge of all aspects of substation construction.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering or related field, preferred).
• A combination of education & experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• OSHA 30.
• Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward the Company’s Zero Injury principles
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Proficient with ProCore, MS Teams and MS office programs.
• Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, technical specifications and procedures, contracts or governmental regulations.
• Write reports and document project activities.
• Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers and superintendents.