Site Superintendent - AIT

Summary:

This position will be based out of the Anchorage or Palmer, AK offices and will primarily be a ‘Field Assignment Position’ within the state of Alaska. It will report to the corresponding Division Manager or site-specific designee. The position directly supervises and coordinates the activities of construction and/or extraction workers. This position requires 75% travel; hours worked while in travel status could be up to 12 hours per day.

The pay rate for this position is $40.00/hour Admin Rate.  Please note this is a full-time, temporary seasonal position.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to)

• Assist and coordinate with the team to manage field personnel to complete tasks on time and within budget.
• Supervise carpenters, equipment operators and other craft laborers on construction and environmental job sites.
• Examine and inspect work progress and equipment on construction and environmental project sites to verify safety and to ensure that specifications are met.
• Read specifications such as blueprints to determine construction requirements and to plan procedures.
• Estimate materials and worker requirements to complete jobs.
• Supervise, coordinate, and schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.
• Confer with managerial and technical personnel, other departments, and contractors in order to resolve problems and to coordinate activities.
• Coordinate work activities with other construction and environmental project activities.
• Order or requisition materials and supplies as needed.
• Locate, measure, and mark site locations and placement of structures and equipment using measuring and marking equipment.
• Record information such as personnel, production, and operational data on specified forms and reports; communicate with Project Manager.
• Assign work to employees based on material and worker requirements of specific jobs.
• Provide assistance to workers engaged in construction or extraction activities using hand tools and equipment.
• Train workers in construction methods, operation of equipment, safety procedures, and company policies.
• Analyze worker and production problems and recommend solutions, such as improving production methods or implementing motivational plans.
• Arrange for repairs of equipment and machinery.
• Schedule and supervise subcontractors.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities

Mixed construction crew.

 

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED) equivalent
• Five (5) years of experience supervising and directing construction crews
• Journeyman-level carpenter/operator or related construction field
• Valid driver’s license, with a cleaning driving record and the ability to be insured per company policy
• Ability to obtain OSHA 30 hr. certification

 

Preferred Qualifications

• USACE/QCM Certification
• Remote project experience
• Proficient in Logistics
• Experience and knowledge of Alaska Native cultures

 

Shareholder Preference: 

Pursuant to PL 93-638, as amended, preference will be given to qualified Ahtna Native Corporation Shareholders, Descendants, and Spouses in all phases of employment.

 

Core Competencies:

• Self-motivated - Ability to be internally inspired to perform a task to the best of one’s ability using his or her own drive or initiative.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Time Management - Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
• Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.

 

Working Environment:

• May be indoors or outdoors, subject to confined spaces, changes in temperature, weather conditions, and noise levels.

 

Physical Demands (including but not limited to):

• Frequent lifting, sitting, standing, stooping for prolonged periods of time, using hands/fingers requiring dexterity, should have good hand-eye coordination and motion control in coordination with handling tools, equipment, and other related components.
• Reaching with hands and arms for items above and below sight level, talking, hearing, and seeing (up close, at a distance, along the periphery, with