Construction Superintendent NJ

CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT

ABOUT US:

Blue World Construction has specialized in civil construction projects for over a decade, including work on major remediation sites,mining and industrial process plants, and small to large industrial projects that involve site grading and preparation, expansion of industrial processing plants and pumping systems, and installation of thousands of feet of pipeline associated with various types of utilities. Our offices in Arizona, Texas, and New Jersey rely on our skilled, highly motivated personnel to deliver success on complex and large-scale assignments and have been recognized for the outstanding quality of our work. Once you join the Blue World team, we are committed to showing you respect, helping you grow, and providing you with job security and benefits.

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JOB DESCRIPTION:

This is not your typical superintendent job —Blue World is looking for a Construction Superintendent with a diverse construction background who not only can follow and implement a project schedule and run a crew, but who is also ready to take part in hands-on work, including operating machinery and being competent with site layout, carpentry, and welding. We are looking for someone who not only has the experience to handle these tasks, but more importantly who has the desire to teach and instruct others to do the same so that he or she is free to run the job, rather than always completing the hands-on tasks themselves.

This job does not involve sitting in a trailer all day : while Blue World has a multi-talented crew that works on diverse types of projects in and around New Jersey, we need your help not only to be a part of our skilled team, but also to run our jobs smoothly and efficiently . This includes scheduling and directing the crew each morning, filling out necessary paperwork, and finishing the day up making sure the job is organized, the crew informed, and communicating with the client to ensure their utmost satisfaction. At the same time, our jobs allow you to take an active role in site construction at times during the day, such as operating machinery or getting involved with your hands. Most importantly, the best candidates will demonstrate an excellent work ethic , a willingness to learn new skills, a team mentality , and must be safety-oriented in all situations and environments. In turn, there are many opportunities for growth, promotion, and compensation.

This position, more than most, requires a self-motivated , hard-working individual that leads and manages by example , is excellent with troubleshooting , and can manage staff and work with clients in a quiet and professional manner. Travel is required as part of this position.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Construction Experience—10-20 years diverse construction experience; experience in water/wastewater, heavy site and civil construction, pipeline installation, operating heavy equipment, welding, and masonry are necessary for this “jack-of-all-trades" position
• Driver's License—Required and in good standing
• Education—high school or equivalent required; training & certifications HDPE pipe fusion, equipment operation, welding and/or rigging preferred

Blue World prides itself on its Drug Free work environment. All employees are subject to an employee drug test, random drug testing, and an employment and annual physical.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Creating, implementing, and monitoring site logistics while site is in operation
• Be present on-site daily while site is active
• Communicate with Project Managers and clients effectively and professionally
• Review construction drawings and specifications and have strong understanding of project goals and direction; ensure work is being done to accomplish these goals in the timeliest manner
• Have strong knowledge and understanding of project safety and construction guidelines; ensure these guidelines are always followed to the utmost degree by construction crew
• Schedule and plan project tasks and phases, coordinating effectively with Project Manager and site crew to ensure job stays on-time
• Submitting daily and weekly paperwork, such as daily logs
• Maintain accurate records of site activity and performance
• Ensure site materials and equipment remain organized and site looks neat and professional
• Understand his/her role within a team setting—as well as the strengths and weaknesses of the entire team—to effectively allocate resources and seek out the best help to maximize success
• Raise concerns, when applicable, regarding compliance with safety or construction guidelines
• Operate heavy machinery, such as dozers and excavators
• Get involved in site activities, such as the installation of pipe above and below ground, carpentry, and welding
• Allocate his/her own time effectively

TYPICAL HOURS/SCHEDULE:

• 7am-4pm
• Monday-Friday
• Overtime is available
• Travel is required, within NJ and out of state.

PAY: Competitive salary commensurate with experience

BENEFITS: waiting period in accordance with the Corporate Employee Handbook; only full-time employees are eligible

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision Insurance

Blue World Construction is committed to our employees' health and safety, and to making sure they are taken care of week in and week out. If you feel like you would make a valuable addition to our team, don't hesitate to apply!