Field Superintendent

HDR•Cooper Landing, AK

21h•Onsite

About The Position

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we work to weave diversity, equity, and inclusion into our work and foster a sense of belonging throughout the company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world? Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story' Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world. HDR has an exceptional opportunity for a motivated individual to support the cultural resources program on the Sterling Highway MP 45-60 project in Cooper Landing, Alaska. We are looking for an individual with safety and logistics expertise. Willing to work long hours outside. This person must be willing to coordinate with a large team and work with leadership to make critical decisions. Working with management in Anchorage, Alaska office, the individual will be based in Cooper Landing, Alaska for the field season and will perform assignments under the direct supervision of the Project Manager.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
A minimum of 5 years experience
Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
Strong written communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
This position typically requires successfully passing drug-screening procedures prior to being hired; thereafter subject to random and cause drug and alcohol testing
An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 5 years of experience in field safety and/or logistics
Experience working on sensitive projects with complex teams
Preference will be given to local candidates

Responsibilities

Show up to work each day on-time and prepared.
Assist with the development and review of Job Hazard Assessment (JHA) forms and the Site-Specific Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E) Plan; oversee implementation of these documents.
Lead and document daily safety meetings.
Work with field and camp management to: Coordinate crew logistics Ensure the application of safe work practices by the field crew Confirm employees' suitability for work Ensure reporting of all incidents in accordance with HDR reporting procedures Convey client needs and project objectives to field crew.
Assist field management in overseeing and coordinating archaeological field crew, providing guidance and enforcement on safety and other project protocols.
Monitor on-site hazards and conditions and document safety inspections.
Ensure availability and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Monitor field team for head and cold stress.
Provide oversight for site access for visitors and conduct visitor orientations.
Coordinate with and report back to Project Manager daily on field work.
Hike over rugged terrain for up to 8 – 10 hours a day, upwards of 40+ hours per week, while carrying necessary field equipment.
Use GPS units for navigation.
Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.