What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent position at Meruelo Group?
PURPOSE:
We are searching for a Superintendent to provide direction and guidance to field foreman, and project engineers on all construction projects assigned to them. Oversee the entire project in conjunction with project engineer.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Responsible for all assigned projects to ensure budget, schedules, materials, sub-contractors and crews are on target and profitable.
· Monitors overall quantity and quality of work performed on all assigned jobs.
· Responsible for reviewing and approving all expenses for each assigned job; ensure they are applied to the proper job and phase code.
· Responsible for obtaining purchase order numbers in accordance with company policy.
· Monitors contract compliance for each job to ensure the company is protected regarding liabilities matters and liens (collection matters).
· Responsible for obtaining signed change orders when appropriate and submitting to their Manager and Accounting for processing.
· Provides direction to the A/R department to ensure invoices are properly and timely created.
· Serves as senior technical advisor.
· Participates in resolving difficult issues or start-up problems
· Authorizes/approves all personnel transactions (hiring, transfers, wages, etc.) in conjunction with appropriate project managers
· Participates in resolving labor disputes and related negotiations as required
· Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures.
· Implements safety programs as directed by the Safety Department.
· Participates in the development of craft and supervision training programs.
· Follows and ensures compliance with all company safety program requirements.
· Promotes safety among peers, subordinates and supervisors
· Performs additional assignments at the direction of the Project Manager
EDUCATION:
· A high school diploma or GED equivalent required.
· A 4-year engineering, construction management, or business administration degree preferred.
LICENSE:
· Possess or ability to obtain a valid class C California driver's license
EXPERIENCE:
· A minimum of 10-15 years’ experience in similar type construction environment required.
· Proven experience in effectively managing similar construction personnel and projects.
· Proven experience in effectively managing the financial aspects of jobs to ensure the best possible profit.
· Proven experience in understanding and effectively managing contracts to ensure compliance with terms and protect the company’s rights in lien and collection matters.
SKILLS, PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS:
· Excellent organizational, leadership, communication, planning and analytical skills required.
· While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, walk, stand and sit for prolong periods.
· The employee is frequently required to use hands to fingers, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms.
· Ability to operate a motor vehicle, required.
Working conditions consists of temperature-controlled buildings or offices, outside elements such as rain, cold, and heat when working with in open environments, driving from various locations or attending meetings, etc. Noise levels are moderate to loud depending on work location.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of the work performed by employees assigned to this position. This description assists in ADA compliance, and is not intended for any other purpose such as compensation. All employees must comply with company policies and applicable laws. Management retains the right to assign additional duties periodically and the discretion to add or change the duties of this position any time.
HW Power Inc. offers a very competitive pay and benefits package including medical, dental, vision & 401k.
HW Power Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer