Construction Superintendent

 

 

Job ID:  523714

 

Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, Thompson-Arthur Paving and Construction, a CRH company, is a leading provider of high-quality asphalt paving services. In addition to paving services, we provide stone base construction, bridge construction, curb and gutter construction, site utilities, complete site development and sand products. We have been proudly serving the Triad area for over half a century. By being a part of the CRH family, we are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that come together to form CRH. CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number four cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.

 

Summary

• This is a skilled position requiring supervisory skills and a wide range of construction skills and knowledge. Individual should also have a working knowledge of equipment operation and repairs. The position requires day to day relations with both the people he/she is supervising and the client.  This position requires daily planning of both man power and equipment so as to obtain maximum utilization. This individual will be responsible for planning and scheduling.  The individual must be willing to relocate or travel to job locations. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Work with or in lieu of the dispatcher to schedule projects, manpower and equipment.

• Work with or in lieu of the dispatcher to schedule equipment movement and transport schedules.

• Interface daily with job foreman to ascertain their needs, problems and job progress.

• Make sure that foreman have the time cards for their crew turned in on a timely basis and that coding if correct, and the foreman has signed card

• Check daily cost sheets for correctness, compliance with estimated cost, and if over budget, find out why and report to management.

• Prior to job startup, review with the job foreman the project plans, specifications and review the project startup list to insure that each item is done,  ie. dig line has been contracted.

• Assist Estimating by providing feedback on job progress as opposed to as estimated.

• Assist Estimating as available by performing field measurements determining sources.

• Check that foreman’s job quantities are correct and submitted to Estimating; remember they will generate the invoice based on what you report.

• Maintain, in conjunction with the hot plant operator, adequate oil supplies and fuels to meet the projects needs.  Review Hot plant reports, crusher reports, job reports.

• The job duties described herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Will supervise foreman and other related employees

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.

 

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required. 

• A minimum of 5 years construction supervisor related experience. 

Language Skills

• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. 

• Ability to write correspondence. 

• Ability to effectively present information in one on one and s