Protecnium is an international consulting firm specialising in engineering and technician services. We are currently recruiting candidates to join our team to fill a position as Construction Superintendent for a large project in Washington DC.
Main responsibilities:
- Oversee field personnel, daily/weekly schedules, and construction operations.
- Supervise and schedule grading, drainage, paving, structures, and other miscellaneous construction crews and subcontractors on a daily basis.
- Provide leadership and direction to construction personnel.
- Manage field operations as well as coordinate work with other company Superintendents and subcontractors.
- Take an active role in emphasizing safety, quality and production, leading by example.
- Assist Engineers with quantities and productions.
- Coordinate equipment and crews and other job related activities to maximize efficiency.
- Attend status meetings to discuss progress.
- Perform additional assignments as needed.Ç
- Ensure that ALL resources assigned are maintained, protected, secured and used at optimum efficiency.
- Protection and enhancement of public relations, company image, and company worth.
- Understand project budgets and productions to manage personnel and equipment efficiently.
- Have a working knowledge of all required plans and specifications.
- Develop Foreman through mentoring.
- Assist with survey and field layout.
Requirements and skills:
- Experience of 5-7 years as a Superintendent in heavy civil construction projects (infrastructure, roads, highways, bridges, tunnels, etc).
- Demonstrated decision-making skills.
- Ability to work in high production environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Working understanding of types of equipment necessary for production.
- Ability to respond quickly and effectively under pressure and deadlines.
- Must have experience with Federal requirements.
- Familiar with DDOT/DDOE standards.
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent team building skills is a must.
- Demonstrated ability to be flexible and quickly adaptable to changing conditions across all spectrums.
- Demonstrated and verifiable ability to manage, supervise, schedule, and delegate on large and complicated projects.
Conditions:
- Working for an international company currently expanding.
- Job contract in the US.
- Salary and other benefits accordingly.
Note: The description and conditions hereby indicated are intended to describe the general nature of the job developed by employees, but are not a complete list of responsibility, duties and overall competence required by the personnel. In addition, they do not establish a job contract and they are subject to modifications as required by the employer.