Superintendent

POSITION OVERVIEW

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safety Management
• Enforce jobsite safety practices in compliance with OSHA and company standards.
• Conduct daily safety talks and pre-task plans specific to concrete operations (e.g., shoring, formwork, pour days).
• Monitor for potential safety hazards and take proactive/preventive measures.
• Scheduling
• Develop and maintain short- and long-term concrete work schedules.
• Sequence pours to align with structural milestones.
• Communicate impacts to upstream and downstream trades.
• Subcontractor & Crew Coordination
• Direct daily activities of concrete crews and coordinate with rebar, formwork, pump, and finish subcontractors.
• Ensure labor, materials, and equipment are in place ahead of scheduled work.
• Validate crew productivity and adjust resources to maintain pace.
• Understanding of labor cost management in association with productivity goals.
• Site Layout & Staging
• Plan and manage laydown areas for formwork, rebar, pump access, and material deliveries.
• Clock in crane or pump truck access with logistics and safety in mind.
• Technical understanding of survey equipment and best practices.
• Quality Control
• Implement concrete placement best practices including slump testing, temperature control, and proper finishing methods.
• Verify installation of embeds, anchor bolts, and edge forms per structural drawings.
• Partner with project engineers and third-party testing firms to review concrete break results and adjust mix designs or curing plans as needed.
• Technical understanding of ACI requirements for concrete construction.
• Equipment & Materials
• Identify equipment needs such as vibrators, screeds, and forming systems.
• Coordinate with suppliers on formwork systems, concrete delivery timing, and finishing materials.
• Leadership
• Train and mentor foremen, craft workers and project engineers on concrete techniques and jobsite expectations.
• Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and performance within the concrete team.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred but not required with equivalent field experience.
• Minimum 5+ years of field experience in structural or site concrete construction.
• Strong understanding of concrete forming systems, placement logistics, finish work, and scheduling.
• Effective communication, field leadership, and crew management skills.
• Proficient with MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word) and construction scheduling software (e.g., MS Project, P6).
• OSHA-30 certification required.
• Valid driver’s license.