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Posillico

Multidisciplinary construction and engineering contractor

Wastewater Project Superintendent

Construction ManagementPosted on Nov 5
Full-timeFairfax, VA, USA$120k - $150k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A B.S. degree in Civil, Mechanical, or Construction Engineering, or a four-year degree in Construction or Environmental Management, with at least 7 years of related experience including at least 3 years as a Superintendent; alternatively, at least 10 years of direct field experience in wastewater construction as a supervisor, including at least 5 years as a Superintendent.
  • Experience in wastewater construction involving treatment plants, distribution systems, pump stations, mechanical systems, and instrumentation and control systems; transportation infrastructure experience is a plus.
  • Ability to meet deadlines, work independently, pay attention to detail, stay organized, and follow through on tasks.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, process documents accurately, and perform duties in a timely manner.
  • Familiarity with electronic document access and construction management software.
  • Proficiency in interpreting plans and specifications and developing construction schedules.
  • Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership for field operations on wastewater projects to ensure completion safely, on time, and within budget.
  • Ensure job safety in accordance with each project's SSHASP and meet or exceed OSHA standards and other regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including AHA's and Toolbox Talks, and participate in preparing and presenting Toolbox Talks and Safety Huddles.
  • Enter daily safety reports in systems such as Procore, review Arrowsight footage and corrective action plans, and conduct safety leadership walks with safety personnel.
  • Promote safety across the project, including among subcontractors and other stakeholders; verify Miss Utility One Call Center requests before ground-disturbing work and ensure test holes or other methods are used to avoid utility incidents.
  • Report utility-line incidents to the Project Manager; lead Safety Stand-Downs and assist with root-cause investigations of incidents and injuries.
  • Maintain good housekeeping and orderly storage of materials and equipment throughout the jobsite.
  • Enter daily timesheets for each work shift into Heavy Job, ensure timesheet and crew equipment accuracy, and use HeavyBid reports to assist with budget control and work planning.
  • Participate in cost projections with the Project Manager and select and use resources efficiently.
  • Meet daily with General Foremen to review schedules and coordination; lead development of weekly look-ahead schedules and ensure they align with the approved baseline CPM schedule.
  • Coordinate work with subcontractors, vendors, stakeholders, and utility providers.
  • Schedule labor and equipment with the General Superintendent and Shop Dispatcher by 1:00 PM each day for the following day; submit a weekly rolling two-week look-ahead to the General Superintendent and Project Manager.
  • Participate in problem-solving and value-engineering planning; help plan and provide final review of work packages with Project Engineers for field use.
  • Attend and participate in meetings with the Owner, Project Partners, and other stakeholders; meet regularly with the Project Manager and/or Project Engineers to coordinate upcoming work, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.
  • Understand bid assumptions and communicate production outcomes to foremen.
  • Coordinate with Project Engineers to ensure conformance with contract documents and coordinate special inspections with the project team and third-party vendors.
  • Ensure field operations use the latest revisions of contract documents, participate in regular SWPPP inspections, and undertake corrective actions as needed.
  • Promptly implement corrective actions for non-conforming work and ensure accountability for quality throughout the project.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience supervising projects valued at least $10 million.
  • Transportation infrastructure experience.

About the Company

Posillico

Multidisciplinary construction and engineering contractor

Posillico provides construction and engineering services nationwide across civil, environmental, materials, paving, drilling, utilities, wastewater, and marine projects. Its work centers on solving complex construction challenges by delivering projects safely, on time, on target, and within budget, using multidisciplinary teams and strong customer relationships. The company differentiates itself through a long history (founded in 1946), a formal safety-first culture, proactive management and union staff, and a commitment to quality of life and infrastructure improvements. Its goal is to set the standard for excellence in the construction industry by combining reliable execution with innovation and lasting partnerships.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Town of Babylon, New York
Founded
Not listed

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