Heavy Civil Bridge Construction Superintendent

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES•Seattle, WA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and maintenance services to provide value-added solutions to owners, engineers and contractors. We provide specialty contracting services through our contracting companies, and state-of-the-art proprietary products and engineering support services through our technologies company. With over 2,500 employees working from locations nationwide and in select international markets, we serve the Commercial, Public, Transportation Industrial, and Power markets to tackle the toughest construction challenges. STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES is the in-house engineering business line of Structural Group. VSL Civil is the exclusive licensee of VSL® post-tensioning systems in the United States. We are currently recruiting for a Construction Superintendent to support our Heavy Civil operations head quartered in Fort Worth, TX. We are kicking off a bridge project in Seattle, WA that is expected to run a 5 year duration. Projects typically consist of large post tensioned bridges and other structures, cable stayed bridges, bridge inspections & repairs, bridge lifting & lowering.

Requirements

High school degree or equivalent.
Ability to travel and/or relocate to projects for extended durations.
Previous experience running multiple projects simultaneously (depending on size/complexity)
Proven ability to manage various levels of field managers as well as oversee divisional field operations, hands on work will be required as well.
Demonstrated ability to read, interpret and execute to construction drawings and contract specifications.
Resolving discrepancies as needed.
Established dedication to safety and ability to display commitment to our operating principles
Proven experience to produce look-ahead schedules and work with other construction documents as required by the project and leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with the customer, crew, and project teams
Intermediate computer skills and construction math skills

Nice To Haves

Candidates with a Bachelors degree in Construction management, Civil Engineering, or related field may be given preference.
Prior experience in heavy civil and bridge construction projects, CIP & Precast Segmental Erection, Cable Stay installation and post tensioning experience would be a plus.
Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) is a plus.

Responsibilities

Oversee and manage overall project safety and provide leadership to the Company’s Safety 24/7 culture.
Lead pre-project and pre-task planning activities with CM’s & PM’s, then disseminate planning details to field teams
Motivating team members to work together to accomplish tasks, coordinate work activities with other construction project activities and assign work to employees, based on material and worker requirements of specific jobs
Ensuring crews are operating all tools and equipment in a safe, proper, and productive manner
Providing training and assistance to field managers and crews in the performance of work-related tasks
Assisting Project Managers in evaluating various production rates related to the project
Completing all essential paperwork in a clear an accurate manner
Interviewing and hiring of new field employees