Superintendent - Structures - Dragados : Job Details

Principal/Essential Duties & Responsibilities

* Directly supervises employees in the Structures Crews Department

* Confers with and directs supervisory personnel and subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction to prevent delays.

* Orders procurement of tools and materials to be delivered at specified times to conform to work schedules.

* Confers with supervisory and engineering personnel and inspectors and suppliers of tools and materials to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods.

* Inspects work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and the adherence to construction schedules.

* Prepares or reviews reports on progress, materials used and costs, and adjusts work schedules as indicated by reports.

* Directs workers concerned with major maintenance or reconditioning projects for existing installations

* Cost control

* Attend coordination and production meetings with the PM to develop activities and amend possible problems related to structures

* Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

Qualifications

* High school diploma or general education degree (GED)

* Certificate in construction

* Minimum of five years experience in similar role

* Structures and bridges construction experience

* Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or government regulations.

* Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.

* Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.

* Ability to apply common sense understanding in order to deal with problems involving several concrete variables

* Computer Skills: Microsoft Office