Utility Superintendent

Wildcat companies • Colorado Springs, CO

198d

About The Position

This person will be responsible for the safe and efficient operations of all crews. The person will plan, direct and coordinate the crews to ensure safety, quality and productivity metrics are achieved. The Superintendent will be responsible for supervising and coordinating activities for a utility crew on varying heavy civil construction projects.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required
• Must have a clean driving record
• 5 years of quality experience in civil construction working on underground utilities
• 2 years of experience in managing and leading a team

Nice To Haves

• Quality control analysis
• Judgement and decision making
• Monitoring
• Excellent oral and written communication
• Deductive reasoning
• Time management
• Reaction time

Responsibilities

• Lead by example that safety is the number one priority.
• Supervises and coordinates activities of work crews engaged in activities relating to placement of wet underground utilities, such as laying and connecting pipe for water, sewer, and storm.
• Ensure efficiency and quality work relating to installation of storm drain systems, fresh water systems, and sewer systems.
• Supervise, coordinate and schedule activities with other crews and contractors on a project.
• Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements and procedure planning.
• Inspect work progress, equipment or construction sites to verify safety, quality and specifications are met.
• Locate, measure and mark site locations or placement of structures or equipment.
• Coordinate work activities with other construction project activities.
• Confer with superintendent or technical personnel, other departments or contractors to resolve problems or to coordinate activities.
• Assist workers engaged in construction activities, using hand tools or other equipment.
• Train and develop crew members as deemed necessary.
• Maintain good customer relations by acting in a professional and courteous manner.
• Ability to proficiently operate excavator, front bucket loaders, forklift and skid steer.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees