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Applied Construction Solutions

Superintendent

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A Construction Superintendent runs day-to-day operations on a construction site and controls the short-term schedule on the site. Also performs important quality control and coordinates subcontractors. Often works in cooperation with construction project manager.

$101,877 / year median in West Virginia

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

The Superintendent is responsible for overseeing and directing all field construction activities on oil and gas projects, including pipelines, compressor stations, well pads, processing facilities, meter stations, and related infrastructure. The Superintendent ensures projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications, company standards, and client expectations. This position provides leadership for field personnel, subcontractors, and equipment resources while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and environmental compliance. Responsibilities Manage all daily field operations for assigned construction projects. Lead and supervise foremen, craft workers, subcontractors, and field personnel. Plan, coordinate, and schedule manpower, equipment, materials, and subcontractor activities. Ensure work is performed in compliance with project drawings, specifications, permits, and client requirements. Conduct daily planning meetings, safety briefings, and coordination meetings. Monitor project schedules and implement corrective actions to maintain production goals. Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and work packages. Coordinate with project management, engineering teams, inspectors, and client representatives. Oversee site logistics, equipment utilization, and workforce productivity. Monitor project costs and assist in controlling labor, equipment, and material expenditures. Implement and enforce company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and client safety requirements. Conduct site inspections to ensure quality workmanship and compliance with project standards. Identify and resolve field issues, conflicts, delays, and construction challenges. Maintain daily reports, production records, manpower reports, and project documentation. Coordinate inspections, testing, and turnover activities. Ensure environmental compliance and proper implementation of environmental protection measures Participate in client meetings and provide progress updates. Support project startup, commissioning, and closeout activities as required. Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example. Ensure all personnel comply with OSHA regulations and site-specific safety requirements. Conduct and document Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), toolbox talks, and site safety meetings. Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety concerns and implement corrective actions. Stop work when unsafe conditions or practices are identified. Ensure all personnel are properly trained and qualified for assigned duties. Preferred Qualifications Minimum of 7 years of construction experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role. Experience managing industrial, heavy civil, pipeline, or oil and gas construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction methods, equipment, materials, and field operations. Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project schedules. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Proficiency with construction reporting and project documentation. Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field. Experience with compressor stations, meter stations, processing plants, gathering systems, or pipeline construction. OSHA 30 Certification. First Aid/CPR Certification. NCCER Superintendent Certification or applicable industry certifications. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Requirements Strong leadership and team management abilities. Thorough understanding of oil and gas construction practices. Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced project environments. Knowledge of project scheduling and productivity tracking. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to communicate effectively with employees, subcontractors, clients, and regulatory agencies. Working knowledge of quality control and inspection procedures. Understanding of environmental and regulatory compliance requirements. Ability to walk active construction sites for extended periods. Ability to climb ladders, stairs, scaffolding, and uneven terrain. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to wear required PPE, including hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, and high-visibility apparel. Responsibilities Manage all daily field operations for assigned construction projects. Lead and supervise foremen, craft workers, subcontractors, and field personnel. Plan, coordinate, and schedule manpower, equipment, materials, and subcontractor activities. Ensure work is performed in compliance with project drawings, specifications, permits, and client requirements. Conduct daily planning meetings, safety briefings, and coordination meetings. Monitor project schedules and implement corrective actions to maintain production goals. Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and work packages. Coordinate with project management, engineering teams, inspectors, and client representatives. Oversee site logistics, equipment utilization, and workforce productivity. Monitor project costs and assist in controlling labor, equipment, and material expenditures. Implement and enforce company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and client safety requirements. Conduct site inspections to ensure quality workmanship and compliance with project standards. Identify and resolve field issues, conflicts, delays, and construction challenges. Maintain daily reports, production records, manpower reports, and project documentation. Coordinate inspections, testing, and turnover activities. Ensure environmental compliance and proper implementation of environmental protection measures. Participate in client meetings and provide progress updates. Support project startup, commissioning, and closeout activities as required. Promote a strong safety culture and lead by example. Ensure all personnel comply with OSHA regulations and site-specific safety requirements. Conduct and document Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), toolbox talks, and site safety meetings. Investigate incidents, near misses, and safety concerns and implement corrective actions. Stop work when unsafe conditions or practices are identified. Ensure all personnel are properly trained and qualified for assigned duties. Preferred Qualifications Minimum of 7 years of construction experience, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role. Experience managing industrial, heavy civil, pipeline, or oil and gas construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction methods, equipment, materials, and field operations. Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project schedules. Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Proficiency with construction reporting and project documentation. Associate or bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field. Experience with compressor stations, meter stations, processing plants, gathering systems, or pipeline construction. OSHA 30 Certification. First Aid/CPR Certification. NCCER Superintendent Certification or applicable industry certifications. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Requirements Strong leadership and team management abilities. Thorough understanding of oil and gas construction practices. Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced project environments. Knowledge of project scheduling and productivity tracking. Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. Ability to communicate effectively with employees, subcontractors, clients, and regulatory agencies. Working knowledge of quality control and inspection procedures. Understanding of environmental and regulatory compliance requirements. Ability to walk active construction sites for extended periods. Ability to climb ladders, stairs, scaffolding, and uneven terrain. Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Ability to wear required PPE, including hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, and high-visibility apparel. Work Environment Industrial construction sites, oil and gas facilities, compressor stations, pipelines, utility projects, and manufacturing facilities. Exposure to heavy equipment, moving machinery, noise, dust, vibration, and changing weather conditions. Fast-paced environment requiring flexibility, teamwork, and adaptability. Overtime, weekends, night shifts, and extended work schedules may be required. Frequent out-of-town work and travel are required. Employees should expect assignments at various project locations and may be required to stay overnight or work away from home for extended periods depending on project needs. Benefits Competitive pay is based on experience and qualifications. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (where applicable). Per-dem and travel benefits for qualifying projects. Professional development and advancement opportunities. Applied Construction Solutions (ACS) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
Pay:
$90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person