Superintendent

  • Location: Charleston, South Carolina
  • Type: Permanent
  • Job #20860
  • Salary: NON 120,000

Superintendent
Charleston, South Carolina

About the company:
Foundation Personnel, a leading Heavy Civils & Geotechnical recruitment agency, is currently seeking a qualified Superintendent to join our client team.

About the client:
Our client is one of the most highly regarded General Contractors in South Carolina, specializing in grading, paving, and utilities. Most recently, they launched a Marine Division that focuses on constructing docks, sea walls, bulkheads, sheet piling, riprap, concrete revetment, and precast bridges. They work as a turn-key general contractor and subcontractor for many local marine contractors.

Job Title: Superintendent   
Location: Charleston, South Carolina

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide leadership to the crew and maintain a healthy relationship with Project Managers, Surveyors, General Contractors, Owners, and Inspectors.
  • Ensure our employees and our subcontractors work in a safe manner and maintain a professional demeanor. This includes traffic control, proper PPE and proper lighting etc…
  • Ensure all tools and equipment is safe, lubricated, clean and taken care of. Report any deficiencies to PM/Office/Shop.
  • Have a clear understanding of the plans, timeline and details to execute a successful project.
  • Ensure that the schedule is being met or exceeded, identify if more help is needed as work progresses.
  • Verify with PM that equipment, materials, supplies, and subcontractors needed to perform the required work are in place. Especially trucking in this market area. This cant be stressed enough. Plan your work with your PM around the availability of trucks.
  • Ensure activities such as compaction testing and/or proof rolls are completed/passed according to job specifications.
  • Verify equipment is in proper working order. Report deficiencies.
  • Ensure work being completed is of top quality and meets specifications and solve problems as they arise.
  • Document completed work for invoicing and record elevation for backup/as-builts.
  • Ensure any changes that are added/deleted are approved and documented/reported.
  • Coordinate all activities with our PM’s daily.

Role Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a Superintendent in paving, asphalt, grading or utilities
  • Extensive knowledge of specific techniques, tools, and materials
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities
  • OSHA certification and knowledge of safety regulations
  • Proficiently to navigate and operate computers and tablets.
  • Availability and willingness to work weekends and night shifts per business needs.
  • Availability and willingness to work out of town and travel to project location.
  • Understand construction safety standards and productively work safely.

Benefits Package:
To be discussed
Foundation Personnel is committed to finding the best talent for our clients, and we encourage qualified individuals to apply for this exciting Superintendent opportunity.

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