Earthwork Superintendent

Job PositionJOB DESCRIPTION - This position will be based out of Augusta, GA.Responsible and accountable for the safety of the crews under his/her directionUnderstands and communicates PRINCE safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance in all areas of safety, while identifying the needs for crew safety trainingOversees and coordinates the activities of field employeesAssesses competency and capability of employees on the project, and evaluates the capabilities of the crew membersRecognizes and addresses issue/problems that may arise among crew members and provides effective resolutionsAccountable for following project plans and schedules, ensuring that crews perform activities to meet production goalsIdentifies needs and deficiencies in the schedule and communicates these to the appropriate personsTranslates general work requirements into a prioritized work plan for each crewReviews and adjusts specific workforce activities and task schedules to meet established production schedulesIdentifies, verifies and reports any scheduling conflicts with other crews and subcontractors to the appropriate personsAccountable for the preparation of reports as required by PRINCEApproving material requisitionsMaintains employee time reportingJOB REQUIREMENTS:Must possess five (5) years in heavy highway construction with knowledge of project construction scope and objectives to include, but not limited to grade, slope, reading and understanding plans, and drainageAbility to read drawings and interpret specifications for the projectMust possess a strong knowledge of scheduling and planningMust have excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to apply effective problem solving and conflict resolution skillsMust possess excellent time management skillsMust possess a clean Florida or Georgia driver's licenseMust be able to stand, kneel, walk, lift 60 pounds, bend, stoop, push and pullMust be able to work on average ten (10) hours per day, five days (and occasionally six days) per weekAll work is performed outdoors and around heavy highway traffic areasDisclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.