The posting
POSITION PURPOSE
The Field Superintendent coordinates shipping, erection, field finishing, and other miscellaneous subcontractor activities with the general contractor, other project trades, and Metromont’s project team. Serves as the main point of contact between Metromont, its subcontractors, the general contractor and other members of the project team for all job site related activities.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Attend pre-construction, job site, and other meetings required to represent Metromont until Metromont’s activities in the field are complete Coordinate Metromont’s sequence of field activities and the schedule of those activities with the general contractor, other trades on the project, and Metromont’s production and haul departments Confirm with the general contractor that the site is sufficiently prepared before erection to support the agreed upon sequence and schedule of Metromont’s field activities including but not limited to: site access, trailer storage, crane pads and access, survey of embed plates prior to erection, coordination with other trades, etc. Monitor compliance with Metromont’s Standard Erection Agreement and all jobsite specific requirements Coordinate with the erector the submittal of the stability plan; setup stability review meeting within the required time frame prior to erection Monitor Metromont’s subcontract erector for adherence to the agreed upon stability plan during construction; this includes monitoring the erector for compliance to Metromont’s backwelding and grouting standards for the project Monitor and confirm that the erector has completed erection sequence prior to start of the project and that five day look ahead schedules are submitted in a timely manner Setup and conduct the internal pre-erection meeting at least two weeks prior to erection start Assure Metromont’s erector maintains the erected structure to within acceptable tolerances and is not creating extra work by damaging product during the erection phase Monitor the erector for compliance with Metromont field safety standards and the overall site safety plan. Responsible to address any safety deficiencies and serve as Metromont’s representative to the general contractor on all field safety related issues; confirm that the erector is conducting weekly “Tool Box Talks” and that they are being submitted to Metromont Submit repair detail requests, coordinate approval by the general contractor and/or other parties as needed, and facilitate the supply of materials and labor needed to complete on site repairs Coordinate welding inspections through General Contractor Provide feedback to Metromont’s production and project management teams regarding the quality of the product and erection hardware, etc. Coordinate and schedule Metromont’s field finishing and other post erection subcontractor activities with the general contractor and other trades Monitor the field finishing subcontractor and other subcontractors as required to perform the project’s scope of work for compliance with Metromont’s field safety standards and the site-specific safety program; address any safety deficiencies and serve as Metromont’s representative to the general contractor on all field safety related issues Develop Metromont’s punch list of items to be completed before requesting a punch list from the general contractor and/or architect; once the subcontractor/architect punch list is issued, the field superintendent is responsible for completing that punch list per the agreed upon schedule and documenting completion of the project punch list Submit daily reports as required by the General Contractor for the project Document all meeting and phone conversations in written format Submit weekly Erection Tracking Report and Deficiencies / Issues Log Document progression of work/issues with photos Manage deficiencies and punch list items on General Contractors management software Must adhere to all OSHA and Metromont safety rules and regulations.
SCOPE OF AUTHORITY
Works with minimal direct supervision In collaboration with the Project Manager, Haul Manager, Erector, General Contractor, and other members of the project team, implements decisions related to the performance of Metromont’s scope of work on the project site Reports to the Director or Project Management
CHARACTERISTICS (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Decisive, capable of facilitating cooperation in a multi-organizational team setting to achieve project objectives Proactive and forward thinking with a focus on achieving results Comfortable with confrontation and conflict Responds well to changing deadlines and priorities Capable of working independently, communicating facts logically and clearly Understands the balance of maintaining relationships while achieving results Obtains respect of others by performance and consistently demonstrating leadership, personal responsibility and accomplishment Able to adapt to changes in work schedules, tasks, or processes Values and demonstrates safe working behaviors
EDUCATION AND TECHNOLOGY
Associate degree in construction science, construction management, or concrete construction 2 years of experience in the construction industry in general contracting, precast plant operations, engineering, or other related fields Microsoft Office, project management software (Procore, Helix, Prolog, etc)
WORK ENVIRONMENT / SCHEDULE
Typically works out of a mobile office (truck) with extensive travel by car Hours vary depending on project needs and issues
PERSONAL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT (PPE)
Safety glasses
High-visibility vest
Hard hat
Steel-toed shoes
Hearing protection
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PPE only required with working in the plant
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
This position requires sitting and standing for long periods of time, frequent lifting and bending, repetitive motion with medium force, and an ability to frequently climb up to 15 feet using stairs.
Disclaimer:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Other duties as assigned may be required. All associates are expected to conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with Metromont’s core values and to actively participate in all company safety, training, and observation programs.
