General Superintendent- Heavy Civil

S&B USA•Glen Burnie, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

General Superintendent Fay, S&B USA Construction builds complex infrastructure across the Mid-Atlantic such as major bridges, tunnels, highways, and P3 programs that demand technical depth and strong field leadership. Safety, quality, and schedule are not checkboxes here — they are the standard we hold ourselves to on every project, every day. Whether you are early in your career looking for the kind of project exposure that accelerates growth, or a seasoned professional ready to lead work at the highest level, you will find both here. We invest in the people who build with us, and the projects we take on reflect that commitment. Basic Position Summary: Direct all field construction activities and personnel at multiple job sites to ensure that the assigned project meets budget, schedule and safety objectives

Requirements

A minimum of eight years' experience on Demolition, Heavy Civil and/or Heavy Highway construction projects in a General Foreman or Craft Superintendent position
Knowledge of earthwork, grading and drainage work. Trench safety experience is a priority.
Ability to read and interpret construction documents
Effective communication skills
Knowledge of construction scheduling, cost control and ability to control and supervise small to midsized groups
Good organization, multi-tasking, leadership and decision-making ability
Basic computer skills preferred
Ability to manage Pipe Installation, Earthwork & Grading operations.
Knowledge of Machine Control systems.

Responsibilities

Plans and supervises all activities including determining method of construction, sequencing, manpower levels, material quantities, equipment and work schedule
Trains and manages Foremen from various trades and field administrative personnel
Through assigned Foremen, manages the day-to-day activities of the construction operation
In conjunction with the Project Manager, creates and maintains project schedule, plans, monitors and reviews critical path dates and milestone schedules
Communicates site problems, conflicts, schedule and quality issues effectively to the Project Manager and owner
Resolves field construction problems
Maintains open communication between all subcontractors to ensure all required materials, equipment, inspections, etc. support project activities and project schedule
Monitors Foremen & subcontractor compliance with project safety program requirements; ensures that weekly safety inspections and toolbox talks are completed; ensures that corrective measures are implemented
Assists the Safety Department in performing incident and/or accident investigations and follow-up
Understands all subcontractors’ scopes; assures subcontractors maintain schedules, and quality standards meet contract requirements
Assists the Project Manager with subcontractor disputes, quality control and schedule coordination
Works with the Project Manager and owner’s representatives to ensure work complies with drawings and specifications
Supports the Project Manager in the negotiation of claims and changes
Provides input to Project Manager regarding cost and schedule forecasts
Assists the Project Manager with review (% complete) of monthly pay requests submitted by contractors
Assists the Project Manager with Change Order review
Performs project close-out and ensures punch list is completed in a timely manner
Monitors staffing levels that contribute to EEO goals for minorities and females
Mentors Project Engineers assigned to the project
Performs additional assignments per supervisor’s direction
Ensure that foremen or self does daily recording of quantities, time and daily logs in Heavy Job.