Overview:
UIC Construction is seeking a field Superintendent with extensive vertical construction experience for remote Alaska construction projects. Site superintendent oversee all types of craft workers onsite on a fast paced construction project. Primary duties will include leading construction crews, field documentation, managing onsite subcontractors, scheduling work, and tracking productivity.
Responsibilities:
Essential functions will include:
- Interpret and apply construction documents, including plans, specifications, contracts, shop drawings, submittals, and schedules independently.
- Coordinate daily activities with owner representatives, project managers, foremen, craft workers, and subcontractors to resolve on-site challenges.
- Actively participate in and support the health and safety program, ensuring all work is performed in accordance with OSHA standards.
- Monitor project progress to ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, and quality standards.
- Manage labor and equipment resources effectively to maintain project schedules and control costs.
- Communicate clearly and professionally with owners, inspectors, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
- Supervise field crews and perform construction duties as needed, following all safety protocols.
- Conduct safety meetings and complete job hazard analyses (JHAs) as required.
- Maintain a consistent on-site presence during construction activities.
- Plan project layout and allocate resources, including labor and equipment, to meet project milestones.
- Lead and support crews consisting of carpenters, laborers, and specialty trade subcontractors.
- Demonstrate working knowledge of related construction trades and the ability to operate basic equipment such as forklifts and loaders.
- Exhibit strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Perform physical tasks that require full range of motion.
- Represent UIC Sanatu with professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to safety and quality.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Min 10-15 years of Superintendent/General Foreman Experience in Remote Vertical Alaska Construction Projects.
- Must have comprehensive working knowledge of Remote Alaska Construction.
- Must possess and maintain current driver’s license.
- Must have a punctual work history.
- Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
- First Aid Certification
- OSHA-10 Certification
Physical and Mental Demands:
- Strenuous walking, standing, and climbing; frequent heavy lifting and carrying.
- Work performed on uneven surfaces, ladders, and scaffolding.
- Requires full-body physical activity including climbing, lifting, balancing, stooping, and walking.
- Frequent use of hands and arms for handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials.
- Must maintain physical endurance and coordination to safely perform construction-related tasks.
Working Conditions:
- Loud noises, and/or extremes of heat or cold.
- The work often requires wearing protective gear that may be uncomfortable.
- The nature of the work environment may produce moderate levels of stress.
- Work environment is that of a construction site.
- May be working in close proximity to moving equipment.
- Applicant may be subject to environmental conditions such as cold, heat, exposed to noise, hazards, and/or close quarters. Applicant must be aware of work environment at all times.
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