Construction Superintendent (NW Region) - JKL Associates

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions)

• Meet or exceed all safety, quality and productivity requirements for projects assigned.
• Lead, direct, and mentor Foreman, crews regarding all aspects of projects to ensure on time completion while meeting all financial and non-financial objectives.
• Staff projects, actively recruit new talent, retain existing employees, and promote career advancement.
• Manage employee relations issues and provide recognition, discipline, and performance evaluations.
• Recruit and recommend additional subcontractors for approval.
• Recommend and initiate training and cross-training for all personnel in their area of responsibility to become experts in their field.
• Manage project planning and scheduling to meet or beat deadlines.
• Maintain productivity, safety, and quality standards and take appropriate action to resolve issues.
• Review and approve daily time, reports, invoices, and purchase orders and other required paperwork.
• Manage daily preventative maintenance on construction equipment and report issues to the Fleet Manager immediately.
• Report weekly to the Fleet Manager information such as equipment hours, miles, etc.
• Understand project contracts for projects assigned.
• Absorb all company and manufacturer provided safety operational procedures, industry safety standards, OSHA, and other applicable regulations.
• Establish a positive working relationship with crews, customers, and subcontractors.
• Document and maintain a daily log of project events.
• Manage documents and elevate change orders for approval in a timely manner.
• Approve subcontractors' units, production, quality, accuracy, and inventory.
• Ensure accurate redlines/as builds, production footage, and subcontractor management to ensure all projects assigned are on schedule and within budget.
• Pre-plan mobilization of crews, equipment, subs, materials, and other project-related items.

Physical and Environmental Factors

• Ability to work outdoors and in all types of outdoor weather.
• Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, carry, and lift as needed.
• Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet, and limbs in performing skilled movement.
• Ability to travel and be away from home for extended periods of time (100% travel).

Education and/or Experience

• Five (5) years supervisory experience within a utility construction setting.
• Demonstrated field experience with digging operations in city and rural areas around utilities and operating equipment such as backhoe/loader, excavator, cable plow, and compact track loader, including various attachments.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License, Class A CDL preferred.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment screenings.
• Ability to motivate, mentor, and lead teams.
• Work well with others and participate on a crew.
• Embrace new technologies.
• Positive attitude.
• Computer literate and experience using Microsoft and Google G suite.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and prepare all project-related work reports.
• Handle stressful situations and workloads.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills.
• Ability to multitask effectively.

Benefits of Joining the PUSH Team

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability – Industry Leading!
• Free Teladoc, No-Cost Care Options
• 401K with Company Match up to 3%
• Competitive pay, weekly checks
• Paid PTO and Holidays
• Bonus Potential
• Training & Advancement Opportunities
• Apprenticeship Opportunities
• In-house CDL Program
• Unlimited Referral Bonus Program
• And Much More!

About the Role

JKL Associates, a Division of PUSH, is a privately owned premier communications and power utility contractor with over 50 years of experience. The PUSH Corporate Office is located in Rice Lake, Wisconsin.

Skills

Supervisory experience, field experience with digging operations, valid driver's license, computer literacy, and strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

Must have a valid driver's license, class A CDL preferred, and be able to pass pre-employment screenings. Must have five (5) years supervisory experience within a utility construction setting and demonstrated field experience with digging operations in city and rural areas around utilities and operating equipment such as backhoe/loader, excavator, cable plow, and compact track loader, including various attachments.

Schedule

100% travel.

Pay

Competitive pay, weekly checks.