Project Superintendent

Overview

SLS is seeking an experienced Project Superintendent to join a fast-growing and dynamic Federal Services Division in pursuit of heavy civil infrastructure projects throughout the Southwestern United States. The Project Superintendent will be responsible for managing all construction efforts of subcontractors and self-performing crews to ensure the project is delivered safely on time, on budget, and of the highest quality. The Project Superintendent will report to the Project Manager or Project Executive and will regularly interface with Client representatives.

The Federal Services Division has a growing backlog of civil infrastructure projects across the Southwestern United States and is aggressively pursuing additional project opportunities with federal clients such as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), and U.S. Department of State (DOS).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as Project Superintendent reporting to an experienced Project Manager or Project Executive
• Manage and maintain a healthy client relationship while protecting company interests.
• Manage all construction operations in alignment with the project budget to preserve profitability.
• Manage all construction operations to ensure conformance with contract plans and specifications.
• Manage all construction operations to ensure safety, quality, and timeliness per the schedule.
• Manage the efforts of subcontractors and self-performing crews to earn their respect and loyalty.
• Manage all Field Superintendents assigned to the project and direct their daily activities.
• Manage site logistics to minimize restrictions and ensure resources are deployed efficiently.
• Provide oversight and management of the safety program through the Safety Manager.
• Provide oversight and management of the quality program through the QC Manager.
• Provide frequent and accurate construction updates to the Project Scheduler.
• Conduct weekly (daily if needed) construction meetings to identify and resolve all open issues.
• Coordinate directly with the design team to resolve urgent construction issues.
• Ensure daily, weekly, and monthly reports are completed fully, accurately, and timely.
• Ensure the highest levels of professionalism and respect are always maintained on site.
• Perform all other duties as may be assigned by the Project Manager or Project Executive.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:

• Minimum 5+ years as Superintendent on civil infrastructure projects valued at $10M+ required.
• 2-yr or 4-yr Degree in construction or engineering-related fields strongly desired.
• Experience working on federal projects with DOD/USACE/NAVFAC is strongly desired.
• 30-hour OSHA certification is strongly desired.
• Proficiency with a computer and with MS Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel) is required.
• Ability to speak, read, and write fluent English required.
• Ability to successfully pass background/security check required.

Physical Demands:

• Use of manual dexterity, tactile, visual, and audio acuity.
• Use of repetitive motion, prolonged periods of sitting and standing, and sustained visual and mental applications and demands.
• Occasional lifting (up to 40 pounds), bending, pulling, and carrying.
• Quantitative/mathematical ability (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, standard measurements).
• Ability to work outside in and around construction sites safely.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Affirmative Action/EEO Statement

SLSCO LTD is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other federal, state, or local protected class.