Heavy Dirt Work Superintendent - Decatur, AL

Turner Industries•Decatur, AL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor that provides responsive, innovative solutions to increase plant production, reduce costs, and prevent shutdowns in industries such as petrochemical, refining, energy, and pulp and paper. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, Turner Industries has over 20,000 employees across the United States and is recognized as a top industrial contractor. The company is hiring a Dirt Work Superintendent for the Decatur, AL area. This role is responsible for scheduling, coordinating, and supervising the activities of maintenance and construction workers, and providing overall on-site administrative and technical management. The position is non-exempt and reports to the Site Manager or Project Manager. The Superintendent establishes procedures for specific goals, with only results being reviewed, and develops procedures within policy and guideline limits.

Requirements

High school or equivalent
10 plus years of dirt work experience
Valid driver's license
Experience operating heavy yellow iron equipment (e.g., Excavators, Dozers, Off-road truck, etc.)
Leadership capabilities/qualities
Experience managing people and crew
Strong safety performance
Communication skills
Thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction
Basic knowledge of all crafts
Advanced knowledge of key crafts onsite, i.e., mechanical skills, soft skills, planning and safety
Highly developed leadership and mentor skills
Post offer drug / alcohol screen, physical evaluation, and signed acceptance of the Turner Industries Drug, Alcohol and Contraband Policy
Comply with company and client job site safety requirements
Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others in the workplace

Nice To Haves

Landfill cell construction and closure experience is preferred
TWIC is preferred but not required
Turner Leadership Training

Responsibilities

Supervises total maintenance and/or construction effort to ensure project is constructed and/or maintained in accordance with design, budget, and schedule.
Plans, coordinates, and supervises on-site functions including scheduling, engineering, and material control.
Provides technical assistance, such as interpretation of drawings, as required.
Assists project management in developing and implementing project procedures and standards.
Ensures all on-site personnel comply with project procedures, safety program requirements, work rules, and company standards.
Creates new policies and procedures or updates existing policies with plant or project management approvals.
Documents all violations, notifies project management, and recommends/implements corrective actions as required.
Assumes responsibility for productivity of employees, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the job.
Interprets company policies to workers and enforces safety regulations.
Analyzes and resolves work-related problems.
Establishes and adjusts work sequences to meet construction schedule, using knowledge of capacities of equipment and assigned personnel.
Performs additional assignments per supervisor's direction.