What are the responsibilities and job description for the Earthwork Superintendent position at Weaver-Bailey Contractors, Inc.?
Company Information:
Weaver-Bailey Contractors, Inc. is headquartered in Conway, Arkansas. We have been recognized for quality work in the highway industry since 1960 and believe our employees are our most valuable resource. We are looking for motivated and experienced individuals to join our team. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote a Drug-Free Workplace.
Job Description:
Reporting directly to the General Superintendent, The Earthwork Superintendent will plan, coordinate, and supervise the field and/or administrative operations of projects. They will provide technical direction and have responsibility for the safety, costs, productivity, profitability, and overall quality of the work (including self-performed work) for the various project(s). They will establish productivity goals and measure performance as well as schedule labor, materials, and equipment, including the work of subcontractors and may supervise one or more field foreman.
This position is one in which a momentary lapse of attention may result in grave and immediate danger to themselves and others; therefore, this position is classified as safety sensitive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensures work is executed according to contract terms and conditions in a profitable manner.
- Responsible for supervising the work performed by a crew of Operators, Leadmen and
Laborers engaged in a variety of activities necessary to construct highway and municipal roads.
- Receives written or oral assignments, contracts the crew, collects necessary equipment, assigns work for each member of the crew, and instructs field workers in proper methods of work.
- Responsible for inspecting work to ensure conformance with given standards and makes necessary adjustments in assignments and methods to correct deficiencies.
- Supervises and participates in the operation of equipment including heavy and light equipment, trucks and other equipment and tools.
- Responsible for performance of routine automobile and equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Assists Project Manager in the Preparation, administering and monitoring of the budget for each job.
- Maintains records of materials, equipment and manpower assigned to jobs; maintains records of sufficient detail to indicate total job costs when completed.
- Processes time cards and prepares payroll, coordinates vacation and sick leave.
- Performs related work as may be required.
Minimum Requirements:
- 10 years of experience in construction, preferably in the Heavy-Highway industry.
- Considerable knowledge of materials, methods, techniques commonly used in highway construction activities.
- Considerable knowledge of the hazards and applicable safety precautions of public works operations.
- Working knowledge of the construction operation and equipment used in concrete work as well as the ability to supervise and direct the activities of employees engaged in the operation.
- Ability to lay out, direct and supervise the work of a crew to obtain efficient results.
- Ability to understand and follow complex oral and written directions including plan details.
- Ability to establish and maintain harmonious relationships with employees
- Ability to deal with the public in a courteous and professional manner.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 15-20 years of experience in construction, preferably in the Heavy-Highway industry.
- Prior responsibility on large multi-million-dollar projects
Company Benefits:
Weaver-Bailey strives to provide a generous compensation and benefits package to help you stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a great work/life balance. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plus company match, holidays, and PTO.
Additionally, you will be surrounded by people who are deeply invested in what they do and will do whatever it takes to help YOU succeed.
Due to our company size, all employees have the opportunity for immediate involvement and impact in every aspect of their position. You will not find a better career in the construction industry anywhere else.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
Work Location: Multiple Locations