Construction Superintendent - Asphalt Paving

SUMMARY:

Responsible for directing the day-to-day activities for specific projects. Will provide management, analytical, and administrative support. Manage subcontractors, and paving crews. Coordinate with general contractors, and governmental agencies to provide timely completion of projects. Coordinate with appropriate Sales and Operations personnel to ensure the timeliness of materials. Responsible for scheduling work and completing projects on time, on budget, and safely.Co-developing, monitoring, and executing the project plan and schedule with the project manager/estimator. Ability to lead people, schedule work, and manage projects. Monitoring cost control, quality, productivity, and safety on projects. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ensuring safety in all that we do.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drives productivity, motivation, and morale within the department. Prevents and resolves problems involving individuals which arise out of or affect work situations. Motivates employees to the highest potential and builds effective teams. Promotes positive and cooperative attitudes to ensure company and customer satisfaction.
  
• Communicates and promotes safety, compliance, and environmental requirements in alignment with company standards within the production area. Monitors work performed and addresses situations that do not conform to standards.
  
• Assist management team in ensuring optimum levels of operating efficiency. Maintain levels of quality and service that will meet or exceed company and customer expectations.
  
• Ensures that employees are at work on time, actively engaged in assigned activities, and processing payroll according to established policies and procedures. Provides immediate performance feedback as required to resolve employee conflicts, assisting in short-term resolution of emergency situations or attendance issues, conduct, etc.
• Administers direct supervisory responsibilities for staff including, corrective action, promotional recommendations, and work schedules. Ensures that time and attendance for assigned employees are recorded accurately. Manages subordinate personnel in the various operations of processing products.
  
• Improve productivity, control costs and enhance employee performance.
  
• Purchasing support, ISO 14001 compliance, continued development of an effective safety culture, key measure tracking, and reporting.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: Bachelor's degree or 5 years of equivalent experience. A combination of formal training and experience will be considered
  
• Required Work Experience: 3 or more years leading paving or construction crews. 5 or more years of hands on field experience in asphalt paving or construction.
  
• Required Training/Certifications: MDOT Traffic Manager Certification
  
• Licenses Preferred: MDE Erosion & Sediment Control Certification
  
• Required Computer and Software Skills: Word, Excel
  
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.