Superintendent - Roads / Heavy Civils
My client is a heavy highway contractor specializing in the construction of complex transportation projects that include roadway, bridges, interchanges, mass transit, and tolling facilities.
They are looking for a General Superintendent in Columbia SC to oversee the daily operations of ensuring compliance with project plans , various construction projects, and safety standards. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with excellent organizational skills, a deep understanding of construction management, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. The ideal candidate should also have the experience and knowledge to recognize different types of equipment required, taking into consideration capacities and limitations.
Responsibilities
- Assist Project Manager, Project Superintendent and Project Engineer as required,
- Perform field engineering and design of temporary structures including formwork, false work, lift plans, trestles, sheet piling and shoring as required
- Assist in all schedule preparations & updates, identify critical work items, prepare list of long-lead items
- Coordinate survey crew activities
- Responsible for quantity tracking/reporting and assist in project costing & forecasting
- Prepare requisitions for equipment and material for approval by Project Engineer.
- Coordinate inspections of material deliveries to ensure compliance with purchase order and shop drawings.
- Resolve field problems and conflicts, liaise with subcontractors, suppliers & own workforce on field details.
- Notify the Project Engineer of potential costs impacts due to field problems or conflicts in the plans.
- Assists in the preparation of RFI's.
- Assists with the documentation of time & material work and other extra work activities.
- Project Documentation: Keep a daily diary of project progress; take project photos on a regular basis.
- Assist project close out
- Additional responsibilities as required per the project needs.
Qualifications
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- 4-year degrees in engineering / construction management or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience and a minimum of 4 years similar construction engineering and/or surveying experience
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required
- Excellent management and supervisory skills.
- Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
- Proficient in database and project controls computer application systems, MS Excel, MS Word
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
Financial Wellbeing
- Compensation, commensurate with experience
- Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
- 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
- Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance
Family & Lifestyle
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
- Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
- Employee Assistance Program
Planning for the Unexpected
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
- Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
- Emergency Travel Assistance Program
- Group legal plan
ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Superintendent - Roads / Heavy Civils
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