Superintendent (Traveling) - Ferreira Construction Co., Inc.
Branchburg, NJ 08876
About the Job
Ferreira Construction is a 400 million a year privately held first-rate heavy civil construction company. Since 1988, Ferreira has enjoyed steady growth throughout its history. We specialize in: Underground Utilities (Gas, Water, Sewer, Fiber Optic, Electrical), Foundations, Bridges, Highways, Airports, Sitework; Power/Utility: Substations, Power Plants, Transmission & Distribution, Sitework; Emergency Management: Reconstruction, 24-Hour Storm Response, Storm Hardening, Shoreline Restoration/Stabilization, Debris Removal; Solar Installation and Construction Management.
We are dedicated to constructing quality infrastructure through innovation and sustainability, never compromising our integrity-the foundation of our success for more than two decades. Ferreira is a nationally recognized company with headquarters in New Jersey and regional offices in New York, Florida, California and Rhode Island.
We are looking to add a traveling superintendent to our team. Travel will be in the Northeast and Mid Atlantic regions.
The Superintendent oversees and is responsible for all field operations on a project to ensure that self-performed and subcontracted trade work is in compliance with contract documents and the project schedule. Superintendents also implement and enforce safety and quality control policies among employees and subcontractors.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise the timely and cost-effective installation of the contracted work of project or projects depending on size, scale and complexity.
- Develop a plan for sequence of work. Develop project schedule. Plan and organize project work to assure all work is in place in accordance with contract documents.
- Have working knowledge of owner contract, subcontracts and purchase orders.
- Coordinate and schedule delivery dates for all critical path material and equipment. Know submittal schedule.
- Update project schedule monthly and in accordance with contract documents.
- Control field work cost. Supervise field work force to assure all work is put in place in the most cost-efficient manner.
- Schedule and monitor field productivity.
- Have good working knowledge of heavy equipment.
- Implement safety program. Conduct regular safety inspections to assure all working conditions and work habits are in compliance with company, contract and government standards. Take remedial action when required.
- Prepare and submit Daily reports.
- Implement the company’s safety policies and procedures and corporate QC policies and programs.
- Assist in resolution of scope conflicts.
- Oversee State Specific Erosion and Sediment Control Activities (SWPPP).
- Assure punch list is completed in a timely manner.
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience with a site/civil contractor or equivalent industry experience.
- In depth knowledge of the construction process including scheduling, contract administration, equipment, manpower.
- Demonstrated ability to lead field operations.
- Working knowledge of Trimble GPS systems
- Working knowledge of applicable regulations (i.e., OSHA)
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