Full-Time

Construction Superintendent-Environmental/Heavy Civil

GHD

GHD

201-500 employees

Catalyzes regional engineering and construction innovation

Compensation Overview

$100k - $130k/yr

Tampa, FL, USA + 6 more

More locations: Dallas, TX, USA | Albuquerque, NM, USA | Decatur, AL, USA | Duluth, GA, USA | Phoenix, AZ, USA | Alabama, USA

In Person

Rotations home on a regular basis; candidate must be located anywhere in the USA.

Category
Facilities Operations (2)
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Required Skills
Risk Management
Requirements
  • Minimum 7 years of supervisor level experience with exposure to some or all of the following types of projects: Heavy civil, demolition, mining, remediation, 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
  • Has a 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
  • Possesses 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
  • Must have the solid understanding to be able to safely operate equipment and qualify employees
Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the site's Health and Safety representative and Site Safety Steward 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
  • Coordinating and planning field activities for craft and equipment resources
  • Lead all aspects of work performance and productivity of crafts and subcontractors to ensure project rules, procedures, specifications, safety requirements, etc. are followed
  • Ensure direct report time punches 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 (scope and conditions), potential problems, work interferences, schedule difficulties, etc.; assist in circumventing/resolving such problems as required
  • 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
  • Understands and uses GHD’s cost control systems to improve job performance
  • Dedication to and responsibility of GHD’s Safety Culture onsite
  • Perform additional assignments as needed

ECRi Hub is a collaboration platform by GHD and the Queensland Government that connects engineers, construction and resources startups, researchers, and businesses to develop and commercialize new technologies. It provides space and programs, including the Business Mentoring for Innovation, to guide regional innovators through product development and market entry. It differentiates itself through GHD’s industry expertise, government support, and a clear focus on accelerating commercialization within its sector. Its goal is to boost innovation and drive economic growth and competitiveness for Queensland and Australia by turning ideas into market-ready solutions.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

Grant

Total Funding

$300K

Headquarters

Mittagong, Australia

Founded

1927

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • GHD expands U.S. presence with Orlando EDO hub targeting 200 engineers by 2025.
  • Partnership with Esri enhances GIS capabilities for digital engineering projects.
  • Involvement in Borumba $14.2B pumped hydro project starts construction in 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Queensland Government terminated ECRi funding post-July 2017 pilot phase.
  • Arup diverts contracts via superior global networks in 12-24 months.
  • METS Ignited's $100M funding eclipses ECRi, pulling clients in 6-12 months.

What makes GHD unique

  • ECRi Hub connects entrepreneurs, researchers, and businesses for commercialization in engineering sectors.
  • GHD provides specialized mentoring using deep technical and market knowledge to startups.
  • Hub collaborates with Queensland Government to bridge innovation gaps in resources industries.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

401(k) Company Match

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