Field Superintendent II - Mining Division

Sundt Construction•Tucson, AZ

About The Position

The Field Superintendent II manages day-to-day construction activities, including supervising craft employees and subcontractors, and scheduling field activities in coordination with the project schedule. The role is responsible for safety, production goals, quality control, and cost control, and may supervise one or more craft groups or scopes of work. Step II is intended for employees with greater experience who can manage multiple foremen, crews, and subcontractors, or who have experience on larger and more complex projects. The description identifies Step II as appropriate for employees with three years of experience in this position or experience on larger and more complex projects. The position coordinates field resources and activities, maintains schedules and daily project reporting, and supports successful project execution in accordance with the project management plan and Sundt Management System. Duties may also include developing and managing craft teams on self-perform projects, participating in business development and preconstruction, and carrying out other assigned duties. The job description is subject to change at any time. The role requires frequent interaction with people and may involve sitting, standing, or walking for up to the entire workday. Work may include reaching, occasional stooping, kneeling, bending, climbing stairs or ladders, and occasionally lifting, pushing, or pulling objects up to 50 pounds. Personal protective equipment and compliance with safety standards and procedures are required. Various shifts, including swing, night, and weekend shifts, may be worked.

Requirements

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
At least two years of supervisory experience in similar construction technology, methods, equipment, tools, and work procedures.
Understanding of construction scheduling and cost control.
Ability to control and supervise employees and subcontractors.
Step II experience profile: three years of experience in this position or experience on larger and more complex projects.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment and comply with safety standards and procedures.
Ability to work various shifts, including swing, night, and weekend shifts.
Ability to lift, push, or pull objects up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Responsibilities

Emphasizes a culture of safety throughout the project and ensures the safety plan is executed relentlessly.
Reviews shop drawings and design conflicts, reviews and implements RFIs, manages quality control and safety responsibilities, and coordinates and oversees subcontractors; ensures the quality management plan is followed and installed work meets or exceeds Sundt expectations.
Assists with or manages the selection of equipment, construction methods, and sequencing of operations.
Assists with or conducts subcontractor meetings.
Assists with or manages implementation of LEAN planning.
Conducts daily risk management analysis with project leaders to support timely mitigation and documentation.
Understands project environmental control processes and takes corrective action when necessary.
Enforces the project management plan so field activities follow project policies and procedures.
Manages project controls and costs daily, takes appropriate action to support deliverables and project execution, demonstrates business acumen within the area of responsibility, and understands the change management process.
On self-perform projects, may acquire, develop, and manage the craft field team; communicate performance expectations; provide feedback; determine training and development needs; conduct on-the-job training; and conduct Individual Development Reviews.
Oversees, directs, and coordinates manpower, equipment, material, and subcontract activities in accordance with the project schedule; ensures compliance with material management and applicable change-control processes for contracts or purchase orders.
Participates in business development and preconstruction activities as directed.
Prepares and maintains detailed schedules for areas of responsibility; incorporates, controls, manages, and communicates scheduling and sequencing changes daily and takes action to support timely execution.
Reviews time sheets, quantity reporting, and daily costs for proper preparation and coding; completes daily reporting accurately and on time in accordance with the Sundt Management System.
Uses available reports to manage project scope and ensure appropriate steps are taken to build the project successfully in the field; understands and may participate in developing the Monthly Progress Report.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Wears required personal protective equipment and complies with safety standards and procedures.
Uses hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry, or feel objects; may reach above shoulder heights and below the waist, stoop, kneel, bend, and climb stairs or ladders.
May lift, push, or pull objects up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
Interacts with people frequently and may sit, stand, or walk short distances for up to the entire shift or workday.