Specific Duties and Responsibilities

Planning

• Review contract documents to determine the nature and scope of the project, the materials and equipment to be utilized, and manpower requirements (by discipline) for each construction phase.
• Along with the Project Manager, plan the physical layout of the jobsite to use all available space effectively. Initiate startup activities, which include site security preparations, placement of trailers, utility hookups, storage space, etc.
• Review and approval of Work Plans for major components of work. Monitor adherence to Work Plans throughout execution of the work.
• Follows procedures for the ordering of materials, supplies, and small tools from approved suppliers. Ensure timely requisition is made for needed materials and equipment.

Cost Performanc

• eResponsible to meet or exceed bid productivity and cost. Monitor weekly labor costs and production rates for accuracy and conformance with established budgets. Take corrective action to improve productivity when labor costs exceed expected norms
• .Use understanding of production rates to aid in review of bid estimates and project change orders
• .Encourage Foremen to develop innovative methods for increasing efficiency, productivity, and profitability in their particular operation and to provide feedback and coaching on how the work is proceedin
• gOversee the hourly time card reporting program. This covers items such as approving all of the Foreman’s Daily Control as well as other duties prepared by the Foremen, with employee-owners such as hours, job number, cost codes, and quantities

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Scheduli

• ngResponsible to complete project milestones on or before contract requirement
• s.Assist in the development of baseline schedule for projec
• tsResponsible for selection of equipment for projects. Direct priority of operations, allocation of equipment and materials for General Foremen and Foreme
• n.Ensure that equipment is being used for its intended purpose in the correct manne
• r.Review and approve detailed 3 week construction plan and develop longer-term general construction plans. Investigate reasons for delays in the construction schedule; adjusting craft leadership, crew sizes, equipment, etc. as necessary to ensure timely completion of the projec
• t.Manage scheduling of all QA/QC inspections of work necessary to obtain customer acceptance of the wor

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Quality Managem

• entResponsible overall quality construction performan
• ce.Responsible for execution of approved quality pl
• an.Inspect all field construction work in progress, including work that is subcontracted, and ensure that uniformly high quality workmanship is maintained during each construction segm
• entSupervise or assign staff as appropriate to supervise all activities performed on the jobsite regardless of the day or time of performance of the w
• orkPoint out deficiencies promptly with responsible parties and follow up to ensure that deficiencies are correct

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Relations

• hipsHas the ability to manage large staffs and projects, coordinating the efforts of all subordinate staff, craft personnel and subcontractors. Organize the staff into an effectively coordinated working u
• nit.Promoting principles of learning, career advancement and coaching in a motivating atmosph
• ere.Establish and maintain a good working relationship with customer representatives, engineers, consulting firms, and other parties. Attempt to resolve problems at the lowest practical level through direct negotiations with concerned individu
• als.Foster and promote the training and development of subordinates through various on-the-job training opportunities, company-sponsored training programs and outside learning opportunities such as college courses, trade seminars, and classroom instruct

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• afetyResponsible for accident- and incident-free execution of all work activ
• itiesResponsible for safety meeting schedule and content with employee-owners and subcontractors to instruct them on accident preven
• tion.Enforce all safety regulations and customer and company policies, and to be constantly alert to all safety condit
• ions.Administer the company’s Safety & Health poli

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Tec

• hnicalProvide technical guidance and assistance in resolving day-to-day construction problems; investigate alternative work methods and materials to improve efficiency and work quality; and work closely with customers, engineers, and consulting firms to resolve
• issuesEnsure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, ordinances and codes relating to construction activities. Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures including employment, terminations, compensation
• , etc.Strong advocacy s
• kills.Ability to sell the capabilities of self and of Austin to potential customers. Ability to present Austin’s value proposition to prospective customers to grow re
• venue.Ensure successful project compl
• etion.Review and approved daily reports of all activity associated with field construction activities, and ensure other supervisory personnel complete reports daily

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• .OtherPerform other duties as ass