Field Superintendent

Major Areas of Responsibility

• Aid the Project Manager in the planning, organizing, and directing of the project installation.
• Attend customer meetings and maintain good customer relations.
• Direct the day-to-day operations while ensuring project safety and quality assurance.
• Ensure adherence to schedules as well as scheduling workers and work to be performed.
• Follow up and review all accomplished work by subcontractors.
• Supervise and assign work of Subcontractors and skilled trades' staff.
• Process shop drawings and order materials, tools, and supplies.
• Cook up construction schedules based on the requirements of the clients and the delivery of long lead materials.
• Maintain safety standards to assure compliance with Jervis B. Webb Company, State and Federal codes and regulations.
• Enforce safety regulations such as toolbox-talks, safety inspections, and site safety training.
• Review and approve supplier and contractor invoices for payments.
• Conduct job coordination meetings.
• Act as a point of contact for customers.
• Respond to inquiries and complaints from the customer, contractor, and staff.
• Perform administrative activities including the preparation of special and/or periodic reports.
• Draft request for quotations for material acquisition and vendor contracts.
• Prepare estimates and manage project budget.
• Perform safety talks and maintain MSDS records.
• Assist and advise customers with design of project.
• Prepare progress reports, schedules, job cost analyses on projects and other reports as required.
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Broad Knowledge

• Considerable knowledge of the principles, practices, and techniques of conveyor installation, or a related field.
• Considerable knowledge of the methods, electrical, controls, materials, and equipment used in the conveyor installation.
• Considerable knowledge of State and Federal codes and regulations.
• Considerable knowledge of OSHA Safety Standards.

Skills & Abilities

• Highly organized.
• Excellent communication skills (written & oral).
• The ability to read blueprints, layout header steel, rail, screen guard, rail systems, automation equipment, etc.
• Experience in the operation of moderately heavy equipment (ie man lift).
• Must be able to schedule work flow and staff.

Education & Experience

• A high school diploma, supplemented by journeyman's training in the skill trades, or equivalent combination of education and experience is necessary.
• Ten years of field experience.
• Five years of experience supervising trade employees.
• Thirty hours of OSHA safety training, preferred.
• Experience with using computers as a tool of reporting.
• Experience in the administrative activities with sub-contractors.
• Experience as a journeyman tradesman in the performance of responsible conveyor activities is necessary.

Demonstrated Physical Abilities

• Capable of maneuvering through an industrial conveyor system requiring climbing access ladders, negotiating screen guards, lifting and carrying objects up to 40 lbs.
• Able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Communicate with others through talking/hearing; reading/identifying/assessing forms and correspondence.
• Must be able to travel between projects.
• Must be able to work flexible hours.

Benefits

Daifuku Airport America Corporation offers an excellent compensation package including great benefits such as excellent medical, vision, and dental insurance, paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidays, 401K, Flexible Spending Programs, and more.