Field Superintendent

Metromont•Bartow, FL

About The Position

The Field Superintendent coordinates shipping, erection, field finishing, and other subcontractor activities with the general contractor, other project trades, and Metromont’s project team. The role is the main point of contact between Metromont, its subcontractors, the general contractor, and other project team members for jobsite activities. The position works with minimal direct supervision and, in collaboration with the Project Manager, Haul Manager, erector, general contractor, and other project team members, implements decisions related to Metromont’s scope of work on the project site. It reports to the Director or Project Management. The position typically operates from a mobile office (truck) and involves extensive travel by car. Hours vary depending on project needs and issues. Required PPE includes safety glasses, a high-visibility vest, a hard hat, steel-toed shoes, and hearing protection; the description states that PPE is required only when working in the plant. Physical requirements include sitting and standing for long periods, frequent lifting and bending, repetitive motion with medium force, and frequently climbing stairs up to 15 feet.

Requirements

Associate degree in construction science, construction management, or concrete construction.
Two years of experience in the construction industry in general contracting, precast plant operations, engineering, or another related field.
Experience using Microsoft Office and project management software such as Procore, Helix, or Prolog.
Able to work independently and communicate facts logically and clearly.
Able to facilitate cooperation in a multi-organizational team setting and achieve project objectives.
Able to respond to changing deadlines and priorities and adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes.
Demonstrates safe working behaviors.
Able to sit and stand for long periods, lift and bend frequently, perform repetitive motion with medium force, and frequently climb stairs up to 15 feet.

Responsibilities

Attend pre-construction, jobsite, and other meetings required to represent Metromont until its field activities are complete.
Coordinate the sequence and schedule of Metromont’s field activities with the general contractor, other project trades, and Metromont’s production and haul departments.
Confirm with the general contractor that the site is sufficiently prepared for erection, including site access, trailer storage, crane pads and access, embed plate surveys before erection, and coordination with other trades.
Monitor compliance with Metromont’s Standard Erection Agreement and jobsite-specific requirements.
Coordinate with the erector on submitting the stability plan and arrange a stability review meeting within the required timeframe before erection.
Monitor the subcontract erector’s adherence to the agreed stability plan during construction, including compliance with Metromont’s backwelding and grouting standards.
Confirm that the erector has completed the erection sequence before the project starts and submits five-day look-ahead schedules on time.
Set up and conduct the internal pre-erection meeting at least two weeks before erection begins.
Ensure the erector maintains the erected structure within acceptable tolerances and avoids damaging products during erection.
Monitor the erector’s compliance with Metromont field safety standards and the overall site safety plan; address safety deficiencies and represent Metromont to the general contractor on field safety matters.
Confirm the erector conducts weekly Tool Box Talks and submits them to Metromont.
Submit repair detail requests, coordinate approvals with the general contractor and/or other parties, and arrange materials and labor for onsite repairs.
Coordinate welding inspections through the general contractor.
Provide feedback to Metromont’s production and project management teams about product and erection hardware quality.
Coordinate and schedule field finishing and other post-erection subcontractor activities with the general contractor and other trades.
Monitor field finishing and other subcontractors for compliance with Metromont field safety standards and the site-specific safety program; address safety deficiencies and represent Metromont to the general contractor on field safety matters.
Develop Metromont’s punch list before requesting a punch list from the general contractor and/or architect; complete the issued punch list according to the agreed schedule and document its completion.
Submit daily reports as required by the general contractor.
Document meetings and phone conversations in writing.
Submit weekly Erection Tracking Reports and Deficiencies / Issues Logs.
Document work progress and issues with photos.
Manage deficiencies and punch list items in the general contractor’s management software.
Adhere to OSHA and Metromont safety rules and regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned.