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Millwright Field Superintendent (Industrial Construction)

Hohl Industrial Services · Tonawanda, NY · 4 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and fully understand project specifications, contracts, drawings, and related documents to ensure accurate field execution.
  • Partner with the Project Manager during pre-construction planning, including site inspections, constructability reviews, sequencing, and equipment/tool planning.
  • Maintain and drive project schedules to meet contractual commitments.
  • Career coordination among internal crews, shop personnel, subcontractors, and owner vendors.
  • Manage scope changes in the field, ensuring proper documentation and communication.

Leadership & Supervision

  • Provide daily direction to foremen and field personnel.
  • Assign work, monitor productivity, and adjust schedules as necessary.
  • Mentor and develop field staff to strengthen leadership capabilities and craftsmanship.
  • Supervise subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with scope, safety, schedule, and quality standards.

Communication & Documentation

  • Maintain proactive communication with Project Managers regarding field conditions, resource needs, and schedule impacts.
  • Participate in weekly scheduling and coordination meetings.
  • Attend project meetings representing field operations.
  • Oversee and review project documentation, including:

Safety & Quality

  • Lead site safety initiatives and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, company policies, and project-specific requirements.
  • Conduct regular on-site inspections to ensure quality, productivity, and client satisfaction.
  • Maintain quality standards in accordance with company and contract specifications.
  • Qualifications

    • Education & Experience:
      • A High School Diploma or GED is required.
      • A completion of a recognized apprenticeship program in Millwrighting, Ironworking, or related industrial trade is required.
      • 7–10 years of progressively responsible experience in industrial construction is required.
      • 3+ years of leadership experience is preferred.
      • Hands-on experience in millwrighting and/or ironworking operations, including:
        • Proven ability to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.

    Skills & Competencies

    • Strong leadership and team development abilities.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to read and interpret complex drawings and technical documents.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
    • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
    • Ability to perform basic and advanced math related to construction and estimating.
    • Effective communicator with personnel at all organizational levels, clients, subcontractors, and union trade professionals.

    Work Environment & Physical Requirements

    • This position requires both office and field work.
    • Field/Shop Environment:
      • Industrial construction sites that may be non-climate controlled, dirty, and physically demanding.
      • Moderate physical activity including lifting, climbing, crawling, stretching, and maneuvering in tight spaces.
    • Office Environment:
      • None specified.

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