General Superintendent

Description

• Assures necessary permits are secured and inspections occur
• Mobilizes the site and sets up site utilities
• Develop and maintain site logistics plan, in coordination with Project Manager
• Interacts with the Cantera Safety Coordinator to ensure a safe workplace
• Manage schedules and ensure all activities take place on or ahead of scheduled dates and complete a three-week lookahead schedule on a weekly basis
• Enforces Site Specific Safety Plans created by enforcing Cantera’s rules, this includes your workers, other crews, and any trade on site
• Participate in all incidents/accidents, including going to the occupational medical facility with the co-workers
• Monitor costs including labor time and material
• Coordinate site testing and inspection efforts
• Reviews submittals for implementation of the work
• Maintain on-site accurate shop drawings for implementing the work
• Maintain good relationships with internal and external clients, including representatives of Owner and Architect/Engineer
• Project safety implementation and management in accordance with Cantera’s Safety Program
• Reviews, understands, documents to drawings, and assist PM with all Requests for Information (RFIs)
• Participate in the Job Turnover Process with the Estimator, Project Manager, General Superintendent, plus other members of the Cantera leadership team
• Actively coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, vendors, and craft to meet project schedules
• Coaches and mentors’ growth in crews and encourages Foreman and Craftsman to be mentors
• Coordinate’s location of control for layout with the Customer and Cantera Field Engineering Department
• Follows the information provided for each project, known as “The Greenbook”
• Promotes Cantera’s culture of “Safety First”
• Reviews cost reports to assure they reflect accurate quantities and work out of place
• Complete Daily Project Reports, Concrete Log, Sign-In Sheets, and other documents
• Report project man-hours and quantities on a timely basis
• Works on site over rough terrain
• Direct day-to-day on-site supervision of field labor force
• Maintain and verify as-built drawings are accurate
• Attending and participating in project meetings, including subcontractor meetings

Requirements

The General Superintendent is responsible for field operations on the project(s) assigned to achieve safe, quality, and profitable projects completed in a timely manner. This position must demonstrate strong leadership, organizational and time management skills, as well as have strong communication and client service skills.

Leadership and Time Management Skills

Communication and Teamwork Skills

Work Experience

Technological Knowledge

Construction Industry Knowledge

• First Aid Certified
• Must be comfortable with travel on a need-to-need basis
• Six (6) years with associate degree or equivalent in experience
• ACI Concrete Testing Technician
• Enjoys overcoming objections/resistance and achieving goals in the face of obstacles
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate with all levels, both internally and externally
• Works well under pressure and with deadlines
• Be familiar with and follow the Cantera Concrete Staff Organization document for managing projects
• Must be able to lift 70 lbs.
• OSHA 10 Certified
• Must be able to climb and work at heights above 6 feet
• Eight (8) years Concrete Construction experience
• OSHA 30 Certified
• Computer and mobile device knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office products, Field Time and other products used by the Company
• Frequent activity of Standing, Kneeling, Walking, Climbing, Bending, reaching above Shoulders, Pushing and Pulling
• Strong decision making/problem solving skills
• Exhibits strong leadership qualities
• CPR Certified
• Broad understanding of concrete construction experience
• Strong attention to detail
• ACI Flatwork Technician
• Excellent time management and organizational skills; able to organize work, engage in a variety of tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines
• Able to perform duties independently
• Ability to lead 20+ man crew
• Ten (10) years Construction Experience
• Can follow rules but can show initiative

Benefits

• Requires overtime hours

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance