Construction Superintendent II

Job description

Weston is seeking a qualified Construction Manager / Site Superintendent to direct and drive projects to completion and administer the efforts of required subcontractors. The CM / Superintendent communicates on a regular daily basis with the Program Manager, the Project Manager, the Site Engineer, and subcontractors regarding the project, the project timeline, and project startup and staffing requirements. Location: Overseas Eligibility for Secret and Top-Secret Clearance is required Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but not limited to, the following: • Manage and coordinate all aspects of the planned field activities • Interface with third parties related to construction activities • Review construction specifications and drawings • Review constructability of design elements • Assist in preparing a Subcontractor's bidder list for all construction contracts • Assist in the evaluation of construction bids and provide recommendations • Coordinate and schedule required subcontractors for each project • Review subcontractor schedule and work plans • Determine the quantity and volume of materials (needed, excavated, disposed of) and timing of delivery to perform work • Perform daily reporting of labor, equipment, and material utilization, along with daily production (essential for tracking daily job costs). • Review approved budget against actual job costs and production factors with the Program Manager. • Responsible for the scope of work and identifying change order conditions • Assist the management team in reviewing and approving subcontractor invoices. • Perform Health and Safety related activities. • Responsible for cost and schedule execution and reporting of construction activities including preparing and maintaining accurate daily notes, daily reports, and field logs. • All other duties as assigned by the Program Manager. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • A positive attitude and willingness to encourage co-workers • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) • Experience in supervising remediation and construction projects • Ability to set priorities and exercise flexibility where necessary • Ability to read and understand plans, specifications, schematics and other construction documents • Ability to check grade and verify elevations using a laser • Understanding of proper safety procedures and recognition of hazards • Strong persuasive and interpersonal skills • Ability to identify and meet our customer’s needs, expectations and requirements • Must be a team player and create a positive environment • Must be a self-starter and problem solver • Must be capable of managing multiple tasks under time constraints • Must possess the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of situations • Must have the ability to interact effectively and professionally with all levels of employees, both management and staff alike, vendors, clients, and others • Must be flexible and willing to work overtime as needed, including weekends. Education/Training: • A Bachelor’s Degree (preferred) • Minimum of 8 – 12 years of experience in general construction with an emphasis on excavation, grading, and industrial wastewater treatment. • 40-Hr HAZWOPER or current 8-Hr HAZWOPER Refresher Certification • Current CPR/First Aid training certification • Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation The job entails physical demands while performing the duties of this job. Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs without aid.