What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Paving Superintendent position at SNI Companies?
General Paving Superintendent
SNI has an immediate need for a General Paving Superintendent to join a reputable, family owned and operated Site Construction company in Lutherville-Timonium, MD!
This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established firm, with a track record for tenure and stability!
Responsibilities
• Provide overall leadership and direct the activities of Paving Superintendents. Fill in for Superintendents when needed. Work with Superintendents to coordinate forces when possible to increase productivity. Coach/mentor Superintendents/Foreman to adopt a collaborative approach to leadership and to improve communications on the job site.
• Accountable for timely and accurate completion of employee paperwork/forms to include but not limited to Employee Status Change (i.e. pay rate, address/name change, termination, promotion, benefit enrollment, etc.), Performance Appraisals, Attendance Reports, Warning Notices, First Report of Injury, Accident Reports, etc.
• Perform jobsite quality control checks to ensure the best possible product in accordance with contract; promote quality assurance on all phases of work; visit all jobs on a regular basis to observe and assess the productivity, quality, safety, and scheduling of manpower and equipment. Prepare and submit reports as required.
• In a collaborative manner, attend (or designate a representative to attend) pre-planning/preconstruction meetings with Estimators, Superintendents and Foremen for each applicable job. Assist Estimators when requested with bid preparation. Work proactively with Maryland Paving management on production needs and scheduling.
• Ensure “essential information” is shared with paving foremen after every preplanning/preconstruction meeting in a standardized report format.
• Participate in mentoring/coaching program with Executive Coach to improve overall leadership and communication skills. Work with Executive Coach to successfully transition from “working foreman” to General Paving Superintendent role within the organization. Submit progress reports as required.
• Review all projects to focus on equipment and manpower to maximize efficiency; review job costs, manpower and equipment utilization reports. Check equipment to monitor for abuse, neglect, repairs and utilization; work with Equipment Manager to make recommendations on new and additional equipment needs.
• Interface with Owner’s representatives to assure that overall progress on the jobs meets their expectations and demands.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field with a minimum of five (5) years field construction leadership and five (5) years of paving experience.
• Eight (8) to ten (10) years of field construction/paving experience with three (3) years in a leadership position may substitute for degree.
• Preferred Background: Road Construction, Construction
