CSA Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Position Summary

• Employer: Alkalinea
• Location: Houston area, Texas (on-site)
• Employment type: Full-time
• Reports to: General Site Superintendent / Project Manager

Alkalinea is seeking an experienced Civil, Structural & Architectural (CSA) Superintendent to lead field execution of all CSA scopes on a large industrial facility project in Joaquin, Texas. You will direct contractors and crews from site preparation through foundations, structural steel and building enclosure, delivering safe, high-quality work on schedule and on budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, sequence and supervise all civil, structural and architectural work, including site clearing, mass grading, drainage, roads, underground utilities, piling, foundations, concrete, structural steel, pre-engineered buildings and building finishes.
• Coordinate daily with mechanical, piping, electrical and instrumentation leads to manage interfaces and keep work fronts open for follow-on trades.
• Manage CSA subcontractors: review work plans, track progress against the schedule, and hold them accountable for safety, quality and productivity.
• Lead and enforce site safety: daily toolbox talks, JHAs, excavation and trenching, lifting and rigging plans, working at heights and permit-to-work compliance.
• Verify work against IFC drawings and specifications; resolve field issues through RFIs and coordination with engineering.
• Oversee quality control for compaction testing, rebar and embed inspections, concrete placement and testing, bolt torque and steel alignment.
• Develop and maintain 2-week and 3-week look-ahead schedules; report progress, quantities and risks to project leadership.
• Review and validate subcontractor quantities, change requests and progress billing.
• Ensure compliance with storm water (SWPPP), environmental and permit requirements.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, field records and as-built markups to support turnover.

Qualifications

Required

• 10+ years of construction experience, including 5+ years as a CSA or civil superintendent on industrial projects (mining, minerals processing, chemical, oil and gas, power or similar).
• Proven hands-on experience with earthwork, deep and shallow foundations, heavy concrete, structural steel erection and pre-engineered buildings.
• Strong ability to read and interpret civil, structural and architectural drawings, specifications and survey data.
• Experience directing multiple subcontractors and craft crews on a greenfield or brownfield industrial site.
• Solid working knowledge of OSHA regulations; OSHA 30 certification.
• Proficiency with scheduling tools (Primavera P6 or MS Project) and standard office software.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.

Preferred

• Experience on large-capital industrial or process plant projects.
• Degree or technical diploma in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field.
• Familiarity with SWPPP and Texas environmental permitting.
• Experience in East Texas soil and weather conditions.

Working Conditions and What We Offer

• Full-time, on-site role in Houston area, Texas; extended hours or weekend work may be required to meet project milestones.
• Outdoor, active industrial construction environment with exposure to weather, noise and heavy equipment; PPE required at all times.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.
• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Benefits package; may be available for qualified candidates.
• The chance to lead CSA execution on a significant industrial project from the ground up.

We are a technical staffing and consulting company focused on electric vehicle manufacturing facilities, battery recycling facilities and mineral extraction for electric vehicle batteries and data centers.

Company Description

We are a technical staffing and consulting company focused on electric vehicle manufacturing facilities, battery recycling facilities and mineral extraction for electric vehicle batteries and data centers.