Cajun Industries

Industrial construction services

Project Superintendent - Civil

Construction ManagementPosted on Nov 5

Full-timeBaton Rouge, LA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

The candidate must be able to lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
The candidate must have hearing and comprehension sufficient to give and receive directions.
The candidate must be able to perform sedentary to heavy work.
The candidate must be able to operate office equipment of all types.
The candidate must be able to climb and maintain balance on steel or wood framework, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds.
The candidate must frequently use their hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry, or feel objects.
The candidate must be able to perform prolonged bending or twisting, walking, reaching overhead, squatting, sitting or standing, and lifting.
The candidate must be able to manipulate and traverse uneven terrain, ladders, and multi-floor buildings without an elevator.
The candidate must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, and loose or soft sand.
The candidate must be able to work in adverse weather conditions, including heat, cold, and rain.
The candidate must have close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
The candidate must be able to drive cars or trucks as needed.
The candidate must communicate effectively with management, supervision, field workers, and owners or owners' representatives.
The candidate must have reading and writing comprehension sufficient to give and receive directions and perform work or follow safety policies.
The candidate must be able to use math and complete calculations.
The candidate must be able to work at various tempos and concentrate amid distractions.
The candidate must have decision-making skills.
The candidate must be detail-oriented and able to remember, examine, and observe details.
The candidate must have strong leadership and motivational skills and be able to serve as a mentor.

Responsibilities

Manage and control assigned projects, including field operations, site safety, productivity, schedule, and quality of work.
Work closely with contractors, suppliers, and the Project Manager.
Direct and supervise workers engaged in the construction process.
Confer with and direct supervisory personnel and subcontractors in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating construction phases to prevent delays.
Learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and safely and effectively use or operate work-related tools and equipment.
Work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting.
Assemble supervisory, clerical, engineering, and other organizational personnel at the start of a project.
Assist project management with monthly cost projections.
Confer with management personnel to establish production, safety, and quality control.
Confer with supervisory and engineering personnel, inspectors, and suppliers of tools and materials to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods.
Confer with supervisory personnel and labor representatives to resolve workforce complaints and grievances.
Coordinate with project management and the area safety supervisor to manage accidents and incidents.
Coordinate production activities with procurement, maintenance, safety, and quality control activities to optimize production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment.
Develop and maintain effective relationships with subcontractors, owners, and designers.
Develop hazard analyses with project management and the area safety supervisor.
Develop and implement operating methods and procedures to eliminate operating problems and improve job quality.
Ensure subcontractors have adequate project staffing and supervision and that sufficient materials and equipment are available to maintain job progress.
Inspect work in progress to ensure workmanship conforms to specifications and construction schedules are followed.
Monitor job schedules and job costs closely with project managers.
Work closely with the Assistant Superintendent to develop skills needed for the next step of management.
Communicate and coordinate with subcontractors to meet the company's expectations.
Assist other craft workers as needed.

More information about this job

Overview

The Project Superintendent will manage and control assigned projects, including overseeing field operations, site safety, productivity, schedule, and quality of work, and will work closely with contractor, supplier, and Project Manager. Directs and supervises activities of workers engaged in the construction process. Confers with and directs supervisory personnel and subcontractors engaged in planning and executing work procedures, interpreting specifications, and coordinating various phases of construction to prevent delays. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting.

Responsibilities

*The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.

Assemble members of organization (supervisory, clerical, engineering and other workers) at start of project
Assist project management in monthly cost projections
Confer with management personnel to establish production, safety and quality control
Confer with supervisory, engineering personnel, inspectors, and suppliers of tolls and materials to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods
Confer with supervisory personnel and labor representatives to resolve complaints and grievances within work force
Coordinate with project management and area safety supervisor to manage accidents/incidents
Coordinate production activities with procurement, maintenance, safety and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment
Develop and maintain effective relationships with subcontractors, owners, designers, etc.
Develop hazard analysis with project management and area safety supervisor
Develop and implement operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and improve job quality
Ensure subcontractors have project adequately staffed and supervised and that sufficient materials and equipment are available to maintain job progress
Inspect work in progress to ensure that workmanship conforms to specifications and adherence to construction schedules
Work closely with the project managers monitoring job schedules and job costs
Work closely with Assistant Superintendent to develop skills needed for the next step of management
Communicate and coordinate subcontractors to operate at the highest level and meet Cajun’s expectations
Assist other craft workers as needed

Qualifications

Physical

Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs., but may occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
Hearing and comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions
Will need to perform sedentary to heavy work
Will operate office equipment of all types
Climb and maintain balance on steel/wood framework, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
Required to use hands to grasp, lift, handle, carry or feel objects on a frequent basis
Position may require prolonged bending/twisting, walking, reaching overhead, squatting, sitting or standing and lifting
Must be able to manipulate and traverse uneven terrain, ladders, and multi-floor buildings with no elevator
Must be able to walk on uneven surfaces, muddy conditions, loose rock, loose/soft sand, etc.
Will be exposed to adverse weather conditions (Heat, Cold, Rain, Etc.)
Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus
Ability to drive cars/trucks as needed

Mental

Must have the ability to communicate effectively with management/ supervision, field workers, as well as owner or owner representative
Talking and reading & writing comprehension is necessary for giving and receiving directions to perform work and/or safety policy
Ability to use math/complete calculations
Work at various tempos, and concentrate amid distractions
Decision making skills necessary
Detail-oriented; must be able to remember, examine, and observe details
Requires strong leadership and motivational skills and ability to serve as a mentor

About the Company

Cajun Industries

Industrial construction services

Cajun Industries is an industrial construction and engineering company. The company provides civil, mechanical, electrical, fabrication, marine, maintenance, and project services for complex industrial facilities. It serves energy, chemical, manufacturing, infrastructure, and industrial clients across the United States. Its operating model centers on self-perform construction teams supported by engineering, fabrication, safety, equipment, project controls, and regional operations. Teams work across construction, engineering, fabrication, safety, project management, estimating, maintenance, and field operations. Work depends on specialist expertise, clear client coordination, practical delivery, and ongoing support across projects and operating teams.

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