Civil Superintendent (Kansas City)

Overview

Oversee civil construction field ops, safety, scheduling, and subcontractor management

Key Responsibilities

• safety management
• subcontractor management
• field supervision
• as-built docs
• qa/qc coordination
• material management

Tasks

-Responsible for overall project safety. -Direct and manage subcontractor as necessary to comply with the established project schedule, and track and verify progress on an installed quantity and work hour basis. -Understand and execute the project scope and any changes that develop. -Responsible for the daily field construction of an individual project in accordance with the established policies, procedures, systems, and requirements approved by the company. -Complies with all policies and standards. -Interface with client representatives, A/E representatives, and other contractors. -Develop a marked-up and as-built set of drawings to produce the record set documents, and answer RFIs with assistance from Assistant Project Manager or Field Engineer. -Responsible for overall supervision of construction effort, which includes: safety, productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials and equipment, material management, safety and quality, scheduling, engineering, and contractual performance of the project. -Verify the most current drawing revisions are being used in the field. -Coordinate with the QA/QC Manager to verify all welders on site are qualified to weld on the project. -Develop punch lists of items out of compliance or not completed. -Ensure field change orders are executed. -Complete daily field reports and take daily pictures to document construction progress. -Oversee craft supervision and project staffing as required. -Walk down all systems prior to, during, and post hydrostatic testing to verify compliance with drawings and specifications and signing off on completed system testing and restoration. -Collaborate with project management to develop and implement project procedures, working documents, and standards. -Verify material deliveries meet specifications and are being stored properly and required preventative maintenance and/or temporary heating is being performed by the subcontractor (this potentially is coordinated with the Materials Manager). -Assess future work activities and identify any concerns with work plans by utilizing subcontractors 3-week look ahead report. -Supervises and directs the daily efforts of the physical construction of the project through daily coordination of all field activities, subcontractor direction, and code/specification compliance. -Build effective client and subcontractor relationships. -Provide oversight of project site material and tool management. -Responsible for the oversight of the following project work activities: earth work, site grading, flatwork (asphalt and concrete), surveying and site layout, concrete installation, deep foundations, drilled piers, underground piping, grounding, and duct banks. -Authorize purchase requisitions, field design change requests, etc., under supervision of Construction Manager and Project Manager. -Reviews and audits site specific safety documentation, including Pre-Task Analysis (PTAs) and Task Safety Observations (TSOs) on a regular basis. -Witness all equipment setting and alignment. -Responsible for subcontractor contractual compliance on designated civil construction-related activities.

Requirements

• construction management
• craft supervision
• bachelor's
• microsoft suite
• isometric drawings
• leadership

What You Bring

-High School Diploma/GED and 11 years construction management experience or craft supervision experience on civil projects. -Bachelor's degree and 7 years construction management experience or craft supervision experience on civil projects. -Must be able to meet company's driving requirements. -Associate's degree and 9 years construction management experience or craft supervision experience on civil projects. -Read, interpret, and understand isometric drawings, structural drawings, and P&ID's. -Computer proficiency in Microsoft Suite. -Must have excellent communication skills, strong leadership skills, and a strong safety background.

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About Burns & Mcdonnell

-The firm grew steadily from municipal roots, evolving into a global design‑build leader with integrated engineering, architecture, and construction services. -Headquartered in Kansas City, it has expanded its operations to more than 75 offices worldwide, including locations in the US, Canada, UK, UAE, India, and the Middle East. -It specializes in sectors such as water, power, transportation, aviation, manufacturing, and oil & gas, undertaking projects ranging from airports to chemical facilities. -Its full‑service model encompasses consulting, design, procurement, construction, and commissioning, ensuring seamless project delivery from concept to operation. -The company is 100% employee‑owned, following a significant employee buyout in the 1980s that redefined its trajectory.

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