Traveling Heavy Civil Superintendent - Dam Division

About the role

This position will be based in North Carolina but require travel throughout the Southeast region. Sequoia Services is a leading Heavy Civil Construction company known for tackling the most challenging projects across the United States. We specialize in complex dam construction and rehabilitation, mining, power and energy projects, and large-scale environmental construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee construction safety protocols.
• Ensure environmental and quality compliance on all projects.
• Collaborate with the Project Manager to provide data for cost tracking and efficiency analysis.
• Review and interpret contract documents, including specifications, drawings, and designs.
• Work with estimating teams to build estimates prior and during construction.
• Schedule and manage construction activities, including crews, equipment, and subcontractors to provide the most efficiency.
• Review timesheets and phase codes.
• Monitor project schedules and budgets, taking necessary actions to keep projects on track with established milestones.
• Maintain discipline in field operations while managing schedules and budgets effectively.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to travel and relocate as needed.
• Exceptional work ethic, setting a standard for hard work on-site.
• Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and technical specifications.
• 10+ years of experience in heavy civil construction.
• Experience supervising multiple foremen, construction crews, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Familiarity with water diversion, cofferdam construction, and dewatering processes.
• Knowledge of excavation, earth fill, and moisture conditioning.
• Preferred experience in concrete and geotechnical construction.
• Understanding of various soil classifications.
• Strong communication skills, with a collaborative approach to ensuring task comprehension among team members.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Safety-focused, with preferred 10-hour and 30-hour OSHA certifications.
• Physically capable of navigating job sites, including steep or rugged terrain.