General Superintendent - Water & Wastewater
Company: McCarthy Building Co
Location: Phoenix
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Position SummaryMcCarthys Water and Wastewater Business Unit is
seeking a General Superintendent. The General Superintendent has
the ownership and responsibility for all field operations on the
project including site safety, schedule, self-perform work,
quality, subcontractor field coordination, logistics, labor cost
and productivity. These responsibilities should result in a timely
and profitable project completion. The General Superintendent has
the responsibility to collaborate with the Project Director, Senior
Project Superintendent and Project Manager and is responsible for
keeping them accurately and fully informed of the field status of
the project, particularly regarding cost, schedule, quality,
safety, and problem issues. The General Superintendent will direct
all Superintendents on the project and is expected that they will
take a leadership role in the training and mentoring and assist as
necessary with Project initiatives requiring their field expertise.
While each assignment varies, major specific duties of the General
Superintendent on any size project may include:
Be a great partner with the project
staff and lead the One Team and Smart & Healthy culture
initiatives. Assist the Estimating department in bidding
opportunities and Preconstruction Services by performing
constructability reviews, providing cost and scheduling input, and
pre-planning Ensure concrete, civil, mechanical reviews and
logistics plans are done for project. Lead and monitor work
planning process. All self-perform and trade partner activities
will have work plans in place Coordinate with the Project Manager
in development of the Chart of Accounts items related to self-
performed work activities to ensure a useful and meaningful Labor
Cost Productivity Report. Create/develop budgets, units,
productivities, crews, and chart of accounts during the
preconstruction phase of the project. Lead the development of a
detailed CPM Construction Schedule, paying particular attention to
self-performed work activities. Plan the way the project will be
built, and, in conjunction with the subcontractors, develop the
Schedule accordingly. Develop a Project Site Logistics Plan, verify
Owner/Agency approvals as necessary, and implement and manage the
plan throughout the construction duration. Manage superintendents
in charge of McCarthy's labor force to achieve optimum performance
and productivities Review and understand and monitor material &
equipment budgets and negotiate purchases. Coordinate rentals,
purchases with McCarthys yard manager to maximize yard usage.
Review and coordinate yard billings with other project staff to
assure accurate accounting and billing of rentals and material
purchases. Consistently monitor Project costs (labor, materials,
and equipment) and identify opportunities for improvement/savings
and problem areas which may result in cost overruns. Review with
Project Manager and/or Project Director possible solutions to
correct or mitigate negative trends; promptly implement selected
corrective actions. Develop and maintain a working relationship
with the local union representatives and business agents, when
applicable. Develop and maintain a working relationship with
owners, engineers and inspectors Provide leadership in the projects
quality program. Identify and encourage new methods and procedures
to be implemented in the Field. Institute pre-installation
conferences with Trades prior to commencement of any work. Provide
leadership in the safety and accident prevention programs.
Institute and participate in Weekly Toolbox Safety Meetings and
perform regular Job Site inspections. Review solutions to correct
or mitigate unsafe conditions; promptly implement corrective
actions. Thoroughly review all accidents and implement corrective
actions to prevent recurrences. Display and always promote a
Positive Safety Culture. Lead in the creation and management of the
Self Perform Review, Site Specific Safety Plan, Site Specific
Quality Plan, and Executive Baseline Schedule Review. Oversee Area
Superintendents in chairing weekly Subcontractor Coordination
Meetings. Review safety, quality, and scheduling issues in order
that Subcontractors understand the needs and expectations for the
Project. Monitor the issuance of meeting minutes to appropriate
parties in a timely manner. Lead and be responsible for all
Superintendents and chair weekly or daily Superintendent Meetings
when Project has more than one McCarthy Superintendent. Responsible
for managing the issuance and the maintenance of the Short-Term
Schedules. Update weekly based upon actual job progress. Discuss
scheduling needs and coordination requirements with the
Subcontractors. Work closely with Project Manager on monthly CPM
Schedule Updates based upon actual Job progress, including
providing actual start and finish dates with remaining durations.
Coordinate, encourage and monitor the training and development of
all Field Staff Members working directly for the General
Superintendent and other Staff Members, as assigned. Assist Project
Engineers in/during the Shop Drawing and Submittal Process. Point
out items or areas which may need special attention and/or review.
Interface with Owner/Architect/Consultants on field conflicts or
problems. Pursue resolution in a timely and professional manner.
Assist the Business Development and Marketing Departments, as
necessary, to pursue new work opportunities.Qualifications
- General Superintendents have the skills and expertise needed to
lead field operations on individual projects of $100M or greater or
multiple projects
- Should be open to travel and/or relocation
- 10+ years Water/Wastewater experience strongly
preferredMcCarthy Building Companies is proud to be an equal
opportunity and affirmative action employer regardless of race,
color, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, religious beliefs, marital status, genetic information,
national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other
basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Keywords: McCarthy Building Co, Phoenix , General Superintendent - Water & Wastewater, Other , Phoenix, Arizona
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