Wastewater Superintendent

Houston, TX

We are actively looking for an experienced Wastewater Superintendent to work full-time for our Infrastructure group. We are seeking someone who is career-minded, with high standards of quality, and dedicated to the continued growth of our Texas operations. The projects we pursue include the renovation and new construction of water and wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, storage reservoirs / retention basins, water transmission facilities and waste-water conveyance systems. This position offers the potential for bonuses and growth based on performance and quality of work product.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Interviews and hires site workers.
• Approves timecards and requests for time off.
• Prepares work schedules and assignments.
• Communicates and enforces safety procedures and site rules.
  
  

Duties/Responsibilities

• Develops a schedule and cost-effective plan for completion of an assigned project.
• Collaborates with other staff to create preconstruction estimates and budgets for materials and labor.
• Coordinates and schedules the work activities of tradespeople, professionals, and laborers, communicating to and via project foreperson to deliver instructions and project assignments as appropriate.
• Regularly inspects work for quality and timeliness; prepares and provides progress reports to owners and architects; makes recommendations for necessary modifications.
• Collaborates with architect, engineer, attorney, and other pertinent stakeholders to ensure specifications, zoning requirements, and other regulations are met.
• Ensures specifications and regulations outlined in architectural and engineering plans are followed.
• Obtains required permits and licenses; executes construction contracts according to terms of agreement.
• Monitors budget throughout the project and communicates variances as they occur.
• Maintains records related to costs and inventory.
• Addresses any safety violations or other deficiencies.
• Collaborates with union representatives to answer questions and clarify procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Skills/Abilities

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to oversee and coordinate a variety of people in different roles.
• Extremely detail-oriented.
• Ability to read, understand, and execute blueprints, drawings, and plans.
• Thorough understanding of legal requirements relating to construction and building sites.
• Thorough understanding of quality building practices.
• Ability to quickly identify problems and efficiently solve them.
• Willing to travel and stay on a jobsite for an extended period of time.
• ** E xperience in wastewater construction.
  
  

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or college degree.
• 5-10 years of experience as a Project Superintendent.
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to access and navigate all areas of the construction site in all types of weather.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at times.
  
  

Compensation

• $1600-2000/week
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off