What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent - Civil Construction position at Sequoia Services?
Job Title: Superintendent
Company Overview
Sequoia Services is a leading Heavy Civil Construction company known for tackling the most challenging projects across the Southeastern and Southwestern United States. Our success stems from our team of innovative, self-motivated, and dedicated professionals. We specialize in complex dam construction and rehabilitation, mining, power and energy projects, and large-scale environmental construction projects.
Qualifications
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel and relocate as needed.
- Exceptional work ethic, setting a standard for hard work on-site.
- Ability to effectively plan and organize work activities.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings and technical specifications.
- 10 years of experience in heavy civil construction.
- Experience supervising multiple foremen, construction crews, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Familiarity with water diversion, cofferdam construction, and dewatering processes.
- Knowledge of excavation, earth fill, and moisture conditioning.
- Preferred experience in concrete and geotechnical construction.
- Understanding of various soil classifications.
- Strong communication skills, with a collaborative approach to ensuring task comprehension among team members.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Safety-focused, with preferred 10-hour and 30-hour OSHA certifications.
- Physically capable of navigating job sites, including steep or rugged terrain.
Responsibilities
- Oversee construction safety protocols.
- Ensure environmental and quality compliance on all projects.
- Collaborate with the Project Manager to provide data for cost tracking and efficiency analysis.
- Review and interpret contract documents, including specifications, drawings, and designs.
- Work with estimating teams to build estimates prior and during construction.
- Schedule and manage construction activities, including crews, equipment, and subcontractors to provide the most efficiency.
- Review timesheets and phase codes.
- Monitor project schedules and budgets, taking necessary actions to keep projects on track with established milestones.
- Maintain discipline in field operations while managing schedules and budgets effectively.
