Dredging Superintendent

Viking Dredging - Superintendent

This is a great opportunity for an experienced superintendent to join our growing team! Excellent benefits, vacation, sick and holiday paid time off.

The Superintendent is responsible for ensuring the on-water operations runs efficiently, maintains production and all safety protocols are enforced. They will be the point of contact between the Onsite Workers and the Project Manager.

Starting Hourly Pay Range for This Position: $32 - $36 This is based on previous work experience, skills, and current certifications / professional licenses.

Employee Benefits. An excellent compensation and benefits package is offered. Benefit plans include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Vacation and Holidays.

Responsibilities for the Superintendent:

• Manage and monitor day to day activities of field employees. Provide guidance and training to employees.
• Responsible for project performance, production, and efficiently utilizing site, department, and staff resources.
• Responsible for ensuring the safety of employees, conduct safety meetings and briefings, identify potential hazards and report accidents or near misses to management.
• Responsible for project milestones and meeting scheduled completion date.
• Remain in contact with The Project Manager about employee and/or project issues.
• Ensure aspects of project are compliant with contact terms and legal requirements.
• Maintain daily paperwork including field reports, updates, and email correspondence.
• Manage and forecast steps to identify issues that could lead to potential problems and create solutions.
• Ensure company policies and procedures are followed.

Requirements for the Superintendent:

• At least 5 years of superintendent experience working on a dredging project(s) and/or marine construction.
• Ability to learn to plan, design, and review the work of others.
• Experience on Army Corps of Engineers Projects is heavily desired.
• Must be able to Travel.
• Must maintain a valid Driver's License
• Must be proficient in use of a PC and Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Must be able to work outside for entire shift in all weather conditions (hot, humid, cold, wet) required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work independently and interact professionally with Managers, team leaders and staff.
• Boating or Equipment Certifications a plus
• Able to prepare and submit clear, concise reports orally and in writing
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, officials, and the public.
• USACOE Management or USACOE Certifications a plus
• OSHA Certifications, 1st Aid, and CPR a plus