[Hiring] Construction Superintendent-Environmental/Heavy Civil @GHD Group Pty Ltd

Role Description

GHD's Construction group is hiring! We have an excellent opportunity for an Environmental Construction Superintendent to oversee construction job sites throughout the United States. This position would support the following types of projects:

• Environmental remediation
• Earthwork
• Heavy civil
• Demolition
• Dredging/waterway
• General contracting

In this role, you will:

• Direct crews onsite and ensure deadlines and quality control measures are met.
• Evaluate project work in accordance with a predetermined timeline and budget.
• Align with the strategic goals of the organization and scope of the project.
• Work remotely on project sites with rotations home on a regular basis.
• Be located anywhere in the USA, with a preference for candidates near or willing to relocate to western Ohio.

Specific responsibilities will include:

• Collaborate with the site's H&S representative and Site Safety Officer to enforce the site and corporate Health and Safety Plans.
• Review project hazards and participate in Job Hazard Analysis and incident investigation and reporting.
• Perform pre-task planning.
• Coordinate and plan field activities for craft and equipment resources.
• Lead all aspects of work performance and productivity of crafts and subcontractors.
• Ensure direct report timecards accurately reflect hours and job tasks (WBS coding) worked and are submitted timely.
• Understand the project contract/scope and advise project management of potential changes, problems, and schedule difficulties.
• Assist in planning work schedule, determining workforce levels, material quantities, equipment requirements, subcontractor scheduling, etc.
• Assist with selection and hiring of project craft personnel.
• Responsible for training and mentoring direct reports and subcontractors.
• Understand and use GHD’s cost control systems to improve job performance.
• Dedication to and responsibility of GHD’s Safety Culture onsite.
• Perform additional assignments as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of supervisor level experience with exposure to some or all of the following types of projects: environmental remediation, heavy civil, demolition, mining, dredging/waterway, and general contracting.
• Ability to review and use project schedules to plan and direct field activities.
• Ability to communicate with and direct a team composed of different crafts and subcontractors.
• Ability to recognize potential changes and other project impacts and assist project management with notices and claims.
• Working knowledge and understanding of project contract, specifications, and drawings for assigned activities.
• Proficiency in construction scheduling, cost control, and ability to supervise large groups.
• Writing skills necessary to document project activities.
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients and subcontractors and maintain liaison with other departments (i.e., purchasing, engineering, etc.) as required to support construction schedule.
• Solid understanding to safely operate equipment and qualify employees.

Benefits

• Control over your career.
• Empowerment to find innovative solutions.
• Support to create a lasting impact.

Company Description

GHD is a global professional services company that leads through engineering, architecture, and construction expertise. We are an employee-owned company with over 11,000 diverse and skilled individuals across more than 200 offices spanning five continents.

The Power of Commitment is our brand promise. It’s what makes us different. We are bound to our stated vision and determination to address humanity’s most urgent needs: to make water, energy, and urbanization sustainable for generations to come.