Superintendent

Description

About the Company:
Join the Argus team and create state-of-the-art solutions for the critical infrastructure that fuels our world.

You can make a difference as one of the employee-owners of Argus, a trusted leader in planning, designing and managing the construction of complex fuel systems. Come work for a small business that has a global reach, in an atmosphere that is professionally challenging and personally supportive.

We’ve built our success on long-term relationships and traditional values - Integrity, Competence, Teamwork and the Golden Rule; and we continue to be successful by offering competitive salaries and benefits, real teamwork, leadership opportunities and a strong family culture. 

Be a specialized fueling facility designer.

• Argus Construction Management (a subsidiary of Argus Companies) is seeking qualified individuals to fill a Superintendent position in New Orleans, LA
• Projects include fueling systems for commercial airports, rail companies and military installations worldwide and cover a broad spectrum in size, ranging from small operations to multi-million-dollar fuel storage and distribution facilities. 
• Clients include airlines, airports, fixed-base operators, railroads, the U.S. government, ENR’s Top 25 Architecture/Engineering Design Firms and ENR’s Top 10 Design/Build Firms, Fortune 500 companies, fuel-servicing companies, and oil companies.
• Be an owner. We’re 100% employee-owned and we pride ourselves on our technical innovation, creativity and highly-specialized expertise.
   

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead fuel system-related construction projects at commercial airports and other facilities. This is an on-site role with project durations ranging from 3 to 24 months. You will oversee mechanical, civil, and electrical scopes of work, ensuring safety, quality, and efficient production while managing subcontractor teams. This role reports directly to the Construction Manager (CM) and/or Project Manager (PM).

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Planning & Logistics: Support site setup, permits, and logistics planning.
• On-Site Supervision: Conduct daily safety briefings and oversee construction activities to align with project plans and specifications.
• Schedule Management: Develop and maintain schedules, coordinating subcontractor activities and addressing delays.
• Quality Control: Inspect work for compliance with project standards, building codes, and safety regulations.
• Safety Management: Model and enforce safety protocols, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure compliance with OSHA standards.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain daily logs, prepare reports, and support project documentation, including RFIs and change orders.
• Stakeholder Communication: Act as the on-site point of contact, providing progress updates and resolving issues efficiently.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Recent safety and quality certifications related to construction.
• 10 years of experience in construction, preferably in fuel systems or heavy civil projects, with experience as a Field Superintendent.
• Proficiency with project plans, specifications, and tools like Word, Excel, and PDF editors.
• Strong ability to interface professionally with stakeholders and manage subcontractor teams.

Working Conditions:
This position is on-site at construction projects, often in jobsite trailer environments. Travel and extended travel to various project locations across the U.S. is required.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

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