Bridge Superintendent - Barcus
Kansas City, KS 66102
About the Job
SUPERINTENDENT
L.G Barcus and Sons is looking for a positive individual that is highly self-motivated, with strong communication and problem solving skills to assist in leading a bridge crew. LGB has a strong safety culture and is a trusted partner with the railroad industry. We have been building careers for over 100 years and offer competitive wages. The starting wage for this role will be between $100,000 and $135,000 per year to commensurate with experience. Our daily per diem allowance is $42 with lodging administered by company and will be paid according to policy guidelines.
Job Responsibilities
Manage daily operations at job site, to include:
- Supervision of crew (5-10 employees)
- Lead daily job briefings and safety meetings
- Understand and work in accordance with the overall project schedule
- Ensure proper setup, safe operation, and inspection of equipment such as Pile Hammer, Crane, Excavator, etc.
- Proficient with basic survey equipment for bridge and site layout
Work together with Project Manager on a daily basis to communicate production goals and quality specifications of work, discuss concerns that have surfaced (around people, resources and methods, material or equipment use, extra or out of scope work), and ideas to help the team achieve project goals
Participate in planning resources and methods for bridge project
Schedule Materials and Subcontractors
Monitor and manage crew productivity. Ensure ongoing efforts are made to improve productivity
Understand and follow company policies and procedures
Enforce company safety policies and ensure industry safety regulations are adhered to
Exercise proper care, maintenance, and operation of company equipment
Knowledgeable on plans and specifications
Benefits
L.G. Barcus and Sons, Inc. is signatory to the majority of unions.
Union benefits
Company provided PPE, equipment, and tooling
Company Truck or Truck Allowance with Fuel Card
Opportunity for career advancement
Requirements
Ability to operate a large range of power tools (pneumatic, electric, hydraulic)
5-10 years of construction and pile driving experience
Experience reading engineer approved plans and specifications
Basic computer/electronics knowledge to support daily use of smartphone, laptop, etc. for completing reports and communicating
Proven experience with and willingness to focus on safety policies, procedures, and regulations
Effective communication skills and the ability to work as a team to jointly carry out assigned tasks
Current Drivers License with a favorable driving record
Experience with and ability to work at heights
Ability to gain Erailsafe clearance
High School Diploma or GED
Understanding of heavy equipment, including cranes, excavators and pile drivers