Superintendent

About the role

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Fueled by the mission of Building a Better World, our teams are rapidly growing across the nation. As a company committed to our team's well-being and growth, we offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for advancement, and the chance to contribute to a mission that shapes the future. Your expertise and ambition are valued here. The work we do matters. The critical systems infrastructure we build changes lives, betters communities, and improves ecosystems. If you're passionate about this, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Supervise major work activities including site work, concrete, water-holding concrete structures, mechanical and process equipment installation.
• Plan and supervise employees and subcontractors’ activities. Includes reviewing method of construction, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment, temporary power sources, work schedule and documenting actual hours worked.
• Cookordinate assigned work with work of employees and different subcontractors.
• Maintain liaison with engineering and project management to ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and schedule.
• Assist in resolving construction problems (e.g. lack of productivity, work interfaces, etc.) as required.
• Maintain liaison with other departments to ensure all required materials, equipment, inspections, etc., support subcontractors and project schedule.
• Review employee and subcontractors’ daily activity plans to assure that requisite personnel, equipment and supplies are in place to assure that the following days work will be conducted in a safe manner with minimal wasted effort.
• Inspect work to ensure quality and project specifications are met.
• Work in a manner to ensure your personal safety and maintain safe conduct of MWHC employees and subcontractors to ensure a zero accident project.
• Ensure all site personnel meet minimum safety requirements (e.g. training, orientations, tools and equipment).

Qualifications

• Two-year or four-year degree in engineering, construction management, or related field.
• An equivalent combination of experience, skills, and training and/or completion of trade school/apprenticeship program may be substituted.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in supervising/managing heavy civil construction projects ($25-$200M) and overseeing subcontractors and/or craft.
• Knowledge of all construction disciplines (civil, mechanical, electrical, etc.).
• Knowledge of cost control, manpower planning, and scheduling.
• Experience with project closeout and punch list management.
• Knowledge of computer systems and programs (MS Word, Excel, Procore, etc.).
• Ability to develop and maintain outstanding relations with Owner and subcontractors.

Preferred Qualifications

• Safety oriented, OSHA training.
• Special experience and expertise with water/wastewater projects.