Superintendent

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction operations for geotechnical projects, including drilling, grouting, ground support, and water control systems.
• Manage field crews, subcontractors, and equipment to ensure efficient and safe project execution.
• Cook up coordination with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to resolve field issues and maintain project progress.
• Develop and execute detailed project schedules, work plans, and construction sequencing for each phase of the project.
• Determine labor, equipment, and material needs to support each stage of construction and keep work on schedule.
• Monitor production rates, identify bottlenecks, and implement process improvements to maintain or improve schedule performance.
• Lead daily safety meetings, reinforce strict safety standards, and conduct regular site inspections to ensure a safe work environment.
• Review plans, specifications, and project documents to ensure compliance with design, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, logs, and field documentation to track work performed, resources used, and site conditions.
• Ensure all work meets established quality standards, project specifications, and client expectations.
• Provide hands-on leadership in the field by running crews on-site, coordinating subcontractors, and owning day-to-day operations, safety, and production.

Requirements

• Proven geotechnical drilling experience, which is required for this role.
• Hands-on experience with drilling operations, preferably sonic drilling or similar geotechnical methods.
• Strong background in sitework projects, including excavation, ground improvement, and foundation preparation.
• Experience working on active sitework jobs rather than vertical construction or highway projects.
• Superintendent-level field experience running crews on-site, coordinating subcontractors, and managing day-to-day operations.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and enforce strict safety standards on active construction sites.
• Able to read, interpret, and work from plans, specifications, and project documents.
• Strong organizational skills to develop and manage project schedules, work plans, and sequencing.
• Educational background in Construction Management or a closely related field.
• Experience with ground improvement techniques and foundation preparation for geotechnical projects.
• Demonstrated ability to identify production bottlenecks and implement process improvements.
• Track record of successfully delivering projects while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
• Interest in long-term career growth within geotechnical construction and sitework operations.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management or a closely related field.
• Experience with ground improvement techniques and foundation preparation for geotechnical projects.
• Demonstrated ability to identify production bottlenecks and implement process improvements.
• Track record of successfully delivering projects while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
• Interest in long-term career growth within geotechnical construction and sitework operations.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $57.00 - $62.00/hr.

About Actalent

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