Construction Superintendent Heavy Civil

Payne & Dolan • Waukesha, WI

413d

About The Position

The Construction Superintendent at Payne + Dolan, Inc. is responsible for overseeing heavy civil construction projects, ensuring operational efficiency, safety, and quality. This role involves collaboration with project managers and field teams, managing resources, and maintaining a positive work environment. The superintendent plays a crucial role in mentoring staff and ensuring that all work meets company and client standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience in heavy civil construction management.
• Strong leadership skills to manage field teams and subcontractors.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and drawings.
• Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with various stakeholders.
• Experience in operational planning and management in construction projects.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and risk management practices.
• Ability to mentor and develop junior staff members.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with state, municipal, and federal projects.
• Familiarity with construction estimating and job procurement processes.
• Previous experience in a supervisory role within the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Work in partnership with the Project Manager, being mutually accountable for project outcomes.
• Lead the field team, including Tradespeople, Foreman, and Subcontractors.
• Assist in resolving construction problems such as productivity issues and work interfaces.
• Review plans and construction drawings to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Order and schedule deliveries of materials required for construction.
• Coordinate and monitor subcontractors that impact the company's work.
• Create and maintain a positive work atmosphere through effective communication with clients, subcontractors, co-workers, and management.
• Mentor Foremen and Project Engineers for personal and company growth.
• Accountable to Foreman/Lead Foreman in areas of safety, information & planning, personnel, materials, tools & equipment, and environment.
• Manage scheduling, equipment, materials, tools, and personnel effectively.
• Oversee risk management and ensure cost, productivity, and quality management.
• Ultimately responsible for labor and equipment costs.
• Assist in job procurement, estimating, and pre-job planning.
• Ensure the quality of work meets company and client expectations.
• Perform additional duties as directed by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits that support good health and a balanced life.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth within a family-focused culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Mining (except Oil and Gas)
• Education Level: No Education Listed